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To Lam is a former security chief who carved his way to prominence and relishes the good life.

Tehran detains top reformists and tightens pressure on dissent while juggling nuclear talks with Washington and rising military threats from the US and Israel.

Five police vehicles were damaged during clashes with fans yesterday after the football match in Nicosia.

During a raid in a restaurant in Paphos, the police confiscated knuckle dusters and 23,810 euros in cash, and four people were arrested.

Andrew Farkas has repeatedly played down ties to Jeffrey Epstein.

Anutin Charnvirakul's party has significantly increased its number of MPs but will only have a parliamentary majority with coalition partners.

Today, February 9, is celebrated as World Greek Language Day.

A major police operation took place in Paphos, causing great concern among both residents and visitors of the old town.

On Monday in Cyprus, it will be up to +20°C inland and on the coast and up to +13°C in the mountains.

Cypriot athletes at the opening ceremony of the 25th Winter Olympic Games in Milan and Cortina d'Ampezzo.

League executives may be nervous about the Latin superstar’s outspoken stance on immigration, but their priority is attracting popular halftime performers.

In the coming days, Cyprus is expected to have rain, thunderstorms, and a drop in temperature.

In Larnaca, a 42-year-old woman died in the hospital after a head injury.

In Cyprus, a man was arrested for causing grievous bodily harm to the academy coach of 'Aris Limassol' during a children's match.

Supporters of Narges Mohammadi, who was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 2023, said she had been on hunger strike since 2 February.

Punishing winds have combined with low temperatures to produce dangerously cold conditions across the Northeast.

Takaichi is estimated to have secured a two-thirds majority in Japan's lower house, the best result for the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) since elections in 2017 under former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe.

The Qatar Open has kicked off in Doha, the first WTA 1000 tournament of the season.

The possibility of a second wave of flu in Cyprus remains relevant, despite the current epidemiological situation looking stable.

The Cypriot scientific documentary "Troodos, Rising to the Stars" received an international award by winning the prize for best visual effects at an international festival in Athens.

The sheep and goat farming sector in Cyprus will be provided with 1.

The President of the United States has invited the leaders of Cyprus and Greece to Washington for a session of the “Council of Peace” to be held on February 19, which will focus on the situation in Gaza.

Vladimir Alekseyev was hospitalised after being shot several times Friday by an assailant at an apartment building in northwestern Moscow.

Seven pages of grand jury testimony from Richard Nixon were deemed so incendiary that they were hidden from the public for years.

Socialist candidate António José Seguro is the favourite to defeat far-right populist André Ventura in the second round of Portugal's presidential election, in a vote overshadowed by a series of heavy storms that hit the country.

Your guide to today’s matchup.

He’s had big hits, won awards, co-starred with Adam Sandler and even came out on top at WrestleMania.

Stefania Constantini worked in a clothes shop until her sports career took off.

He’s most commonly recognized for his screen roles as a plotting hit man and an unlikely Lothario, but it’s his work as a playwright that shows more of his true self.

Young tech entrepreneurs in San Francisco are hoping to cash in, even as they wonder how artificial intelligence will affect society.

Spain and Portugal endured fresh storms and torrential rain that claimed another life Saturday, just days after the deadly flooding and major damage caused by Storm Leonardo.

The Cypriot TV channel ΡΙΚ1 will present today at 20:00 a song titled JALLA, which will be performed by Antigoni Buxton at Eurovision 2026.

In an email to staff shared on social media by one of the newspaper's reporters, Will Lewis said it was "the right time for me to step aside.

Plans to confine migrants in retrofitted buildings have ignited bipartisan dissent as the country has grown more critical of immigration officials.

Day 1 of the Paris Grand Slam delivered top-level judo and unforgettable moments.

The US and Iran held indirect talks on Friday in Oman that appeared to return to the starting point on how to approach discussions over Tehran’s nuclear programme.

Paphos will receive a record 230 million euros in government funding for development.

In the morning on the Limassol-Nicosia highway, a truck crashed into a parked police car.

The Cyprus Water Development Department is considering 5 urgent projects.

Today in Cyprus, strong winds are expected, with air temperatures reaching +21°C inland and on the coast, and up to +12°C in the mountains.

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Provision of first aid to competition participants.

The wrestling championship fight in Nicosia got out of the organizers' control and moved into the spectators' stands.

The United Kingdom has significantly increased its military presence in Cyprus amid growing concerns that a potential US strike on Iran could trigger a wider regional conflict.

The AKEL party criticizes the Christodoulides administration and the previous Anastasiades government due to the water shortage in Cyprus and warns of "nightmare scenarios" for the upcoming summer.

The man who died on Friday in Cyprus's central prison choked on food, an autopsy revealed.

A demonstration took place in Milan on the first day of the 2026 Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics, with protesters lamenting the environmental and economic effect of the Games on the region.

The Cypriot wrestling championship has started in Nicosia.

Cold-weary New Yorkers will get hit by another blast of frigid weather.

Portugal and Spain both issued warnings over the potential fresh floods, after inundations blocked hundreds of roads, disrupted trains and forced thousands to evacuate from the rising waters.