Following are some of the major events to have occurred on July 9: 1900 – Commonwealth of Australia founded. 1932…
How a Palestinian town is defending itself from Israeli settler attacks
On a cool night in June, some 15 Palestinians from the town of Sinjil in the occupied West Bank gathered…
Malaysia’s deputy minister denies Jho Low’s secret return
Malaysian Deputy Finance Minister Liew Chin Tong on Thursday denied that fugitive businessman Jho Low had entered the country for…
China, Taiwan brace for Typhoon Bavi, possibly the most powerful storm in years
China and Taiwan were bracing for possibly the most destructive tropical storm in years as Typhoon Bavi churned southeast of…
Oil surges, stocks fall as Trump says Iran ceasefire no longer exists
Energy markets were on alert after US President Donald Trump said the ceasefire with Iran no longer exists, sending oil…
Trump says Iran contacted him seeking deal after US strikes on the country
President Donald Trump said Iran had contacted him seeking an agreement following repeated US strikes in the region, suggesting Tehran’s…
Trump says ceasefire deal with Iran may be “over” and tensions spiral after new strikes
The United States launched fresh strikes on Iran on Wednesday to keep the Strait of Hormuz open to shipping, triggering…
Trade union demands binding rules to protect workers from heat
The SEK trade union has warned that the current levels of heat are a threat to the health of workers,…
Major shift to hybrids in 2026 — they now account for more than 50% of new registrations
Vehicle registrations in Cyprus rose 13.2% in the first half of 2026, with hybrid saloon passenger cars’ market share climbing…
Spotware employees hold blood donation drive in Limassol
Spotware employees and their family members took part in a blood donation drive at the company’s Limassol office on 3…