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Kıbrıs 03.02.2026 10:43

Arsenal braced for in-form Chelsea in cup clash

A 3-2 advantage going into Tuesday’s League Cup semi-final second leg at home offers no extra comfort to Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta, who expects in-form Chelsea to pose his team a difficult challenge. Liam Rosenior’s Chelsea have won all five matches since losing to Arsenal in the first leg last month, directly qualifying for the […]

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Kıbrıs 03.02.2026 10:37

Sunderland make home a fortress as place in Europe beckons

Sunderland find themselves in exalted company this season, on a list with some of Europe’s top teams, as they chase down a Premier League record and a potential berth in continental football next season. Their 3-0 home win over Burnley on Monday kept up their status as the only side left in the Premier League […]

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Kıbrıs 03.02.2026 10:17

Paphos mayor faces secondary allegations

Investigators at the criminal investigations department (CID) are continuing their inquiries following a complaint filed by a businessman in Paphos against mayor Phedonas Phedonos, authorities confirmed on Tuesday. Police spokesperson Vyron Vyronos said all information is under evaluation and necessary actions will be taken. “We are evaluating all the information concerning the case and investigations […]

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Kıbrıs 03.02.2026 10:02

Trump seeks $1 billion from Harvard as two sides remain far from deal

President Donald Trump said late on Monday his administration is pursuing $1 billion from Harvard to settle federal probes into the university over school policies, with the two sides yet to reach a final deal despite months of talks. The Trump administration has been threatening to withhold federal funds from Harvard and several other universities […]

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Kıbrıs 03.02.2026 10:00

Property transactions climb 11%, led by Paphos

Property sales in Cyprus recorded a double-digit increase at the start of 2026, as transactions rose by 11 per cent year on year in January, according to data released by the department of lands and surveys. In total, 1,411 properties changed hands during the month, compared with 1,275 in January 2025. This followed a stronger […]

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Kıbrıs 03.02.2026 10:00

Cinderella spectacle from Spain in Cyprus for two shows

A spectacular extravaganza from Spain is coming to Cyprus for the first time. The renowned fairy tale of Cinderella is about to land on the island, in a production unlike any other Cyprus has seen before. Presented by La Fiesta Escénica, a company which has been described as halfway between Cirque du Soleil and Disney […]

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Kıbrıs 03.02.2026 09:56

Larnaca municipality demands action on stalled marina project

Larnaca municipality is calling for immediate clarity on timelines regarding the repeated delays of the marina. In its statement released on Tuesday, the development committee criticised the slow delivery of the study by Growthfund and foreign experts, the delay in announcing the architectural competition, and the lack of clear guidance from the transport ministry regarding […]

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Kıbrıs 03.02.2026 09:44

Audit flags millions in overruns at University of Cyprus projects

Major construction projects at the University of Cyprus suffered prolonged delays and significant cost overruns, according to an audit office report released on Tuesday. The report examines the three largest projects on the university campus, the engineering school, the biological sciences building and the medical school. It finds unjustified delays ranging from 11 per cent […]

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Kıbrıs 03.02.2026 09:00

Cyprus’ youthy talk money: Take the Risk!

By: Niki Karayianna, 1st year student in the Department of Accounting and Finance, University of Cyprus Nowadays, when people buy something valuable, they often ignore the possibility that something may happen to their asset. The risk is simply ignored. Many of us are guilty of this. We tend to say: ‘This won’t happen to me’ […]

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Kıbrıs 03.02.2026 08:59

Legal service says Koumas case in final review

Developments are expected soon in the criminal investigation regarding football television rights and the alleged conflicts of interest of former football association president Giorgos Koumas, after the legal service confirmed on Tuesday that its assessment of the case is now in its final stage. A senior official said the file concerns a complex and serious […]

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Kıbrıs 03.02.2026 08:55

US to cut tariffs on India to 18%, India agrees to end Russian oil purchases

President Donald Trump announced a trade deal with India that slashes U.S. tariffs on Indian goods to 18% from 50% in exchange for India halting Russian oil purchases and lowering trade barriers. Trump announced the deal on social media following a call with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, noting that India would now buy oil […]

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Kıbrıs 03.02.2026 08:43

Seven arrested in overnight police operations

Seven people were arrested overnight as police stepped up preventive operations islandwide to curb crime. The targeted checks led to four arrests in Paphos in connection with two cases of  home invasion and theft, one case of domestic violence and one case involving the illegal appropriation of electricity. A further three arrests were made in […]

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Kıbrıs 03.02.2026 08:35

Amargeti attempted murder case opens before criminal court

The trial of a 55-year-old man accused of attempted murder in the village of Amargeti begins on Tuesday before the Paphos criminal court. The defendant has pleaded not guilty to all charges, after previously entering a guilty plea in earlier proceedings. He stands accused of attempting to kill a 41-year-old man from Limassol with a […]

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Kıbrıs 03.02.2026 08:30

Cyprus tops forex recruitment rankings as Dubai hiring cools

Cyprus has retained its position as the leading global hiring hub for online forex brokers despite a broader shift in industry growth towards emerging regions, according to an analysis by marketing and insights hub FYI. “There has been a clear shift in FX over the past few years. The European online trading market is highly […]

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Kıbrıs 03.02.2026 08:26

Dawn explosion damages Nicosia restaurant

An explosion caused damage to a restaurant in Nicosia in the early hours of Tuesday, prompting the evacuation of residents from the building. The blast occurred at around 3am and is believed to have been caused by a gas leak. The explosion triggered a fire inside the premises, leading the fir brigade to evacuate apartments […]

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Kıbrıs 03.02.2026 08:23

Iran, US to hold nuclear talks on Friday as Trump warns Tehran

Iran and the United States will resume nuclear talks on Friday in Turkey, Iranian and U.S. officials told Reuters on Monday, and U.S. President Donald Trump warned that with big U.S. warships heading to Iran, bad things would probably happen if a deal could not be reached. U.S. Special Envoy Steve Witkoff and Iranian Foreign […]

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Kıbrıs 03.02.2026 08:19

Strong winds of up to 60km/hr forecast

Strong winds are expected to affect Cyprus on Tuesday, with coastal gusts reaching up to 60 kilometres per hour. The strongest conditions are forecast for Paphos and at times along Limassol and Kyrenia’s coastline, where winds will blow from the west to northwest at speeds of 30 to 40km/hr, strengthening at times to 50 to […]

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Kıbrıs 03.02.2026 08:10

Clintons to testify in Epstein investigation, averting possible house contempt vote

Former U.S. President Bill Clinton and Hillary Clinton, the 2016 Democratic presidential nominee, will testify in a congressional investigation into the late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, a staffer said on Monday. The decision could head off a planned vote in the Republican-led House of Representatives to hold the two prominent Democrats in contempt, which could […]

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Kıbrıs 03.02.2026 08:00

Melbourne-born HUMRN eyes Cyprus for next phase of growth

Melbourne-born human-centred AI company HUMRN is moving from early validation into its next phase, with co-founder and chief executive David May setting out why the company is relocating its corporate base and, crucially, why Cyprus has become central to that decision.  Speaking to the Cyprus Mail, May said that, at its core, HUMRN is designed to help people function sustainably in environments where pressure is constant rather […]

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Kıbrıs 03.02.2026 07:30

Cyprus Business News: Petrolina, casino, state payroll, card usage, Cyta

State-owned telecommunications provider Cyta on Monday presented its 2026 budget focused on digital infrastructure investment to the House finance and budget committee, outlining stable profitability, network resilience and a continued expansion of next-generation technologies. The budget places strong emphasis on major investments in digital infrastructure, profitability and resilience, positioning Cyta as a central pillar of Cyprus’ […]

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Kıbrıs 03.02.2026 06:40

Cyprus researchers and SMEs offered path to EU innovation funding

The European Innovation Council (EIC) and the Research and Innovation Foundation (RIF) are organising an EIC Info Day taking place in Nicosia, on February 18, 2026. The event will present the current EIC Work Programme, providing detailed information on the individual calls, while also emphasising funding opportunities available to potential applicants. Participants will first receive […]

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Kıbrıs 03.02.2026 06:30

Beyond the fear: EU-funded scientists test the health impacts of 5G

From street-level measurements to long-term health studies, researchers are building a clearer picture of the impact of everyday exposure to 5G signals on human health. By Alison Jones As 5G antennas multiply across Europe, bringing faster downloads, better connectivity and more reliable streaming, public concern about potential health impacts has grown as well. To address […]

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Kıbrıs 03.02.2026 06:00

CSE lifts suspension on Cyprus Trading Corporation shares

The Cyprus Stock Exchange (CSE) has announced that it would lift the suspension of trading for shares in Cyprus Trading Corporation Plc following the publication of the company’s long-awaited financial reports. The move comes after the listed company issued its pending financial information, which included the annual financial report for the year ending December 31, […]

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Kıbrıs 03.02.2026 04:24

€28 million plan targets restoration of historic Nicosia

Nicosia municipality is pressing ahead with a €28 million regeneration programme aimed at transforming the old city, mayor Charalambos Prountzos said on Monday. A grant agreement signed in December covers additional regeneration projects along the Green Line, funding pedestrian street upgrades and façade restorations set to begin early this year. The arrival of the Kapodistrian […]

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