The U.N. human rights chief urged countries on Monday to work together to defeat threats such as war and pollution…
COP28: entering the home straight
COP28 has entered the home straight. The summit must conclude by the end of Tuesday, December 12. And it is…
Verstappen says he and Red Bull can still do better
Max Verstappen and Red Bull have just finished Formula One’s most dominant season but the triple world champion said on…
‘Historic visit’ by Iraqi president
President Nikos Christodoulides praised on Monday the “historic visit” or Iraq’s President Abdul Latif Jamal Rashid, who is visiting Cyprus…
Fighting intensifies across Gaza, raising alarm over potential exodus into Egypt
Fighting between Israel and Hamas intensified across Gaza on Monday, fuelling fears flagged by the United Nations at the weekend…
Ukraine says no green light for EU membership talks would be ‘devastating’
Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba said on Monday it would be “devastating” for Kyiv and the European Union if EU…
European Commission proposes sweeping reforms for animal welfare
The European Commission has unveiled its most extensive reform in recent years to the European Union’s rules governing the welfare…
Dogs go for the traditional look at Lagos canine festival
Dog lovers in Nigeria paraded their pets in traditional outfits at a canine festival in the commercial capital Lagos at…
Hundreds of teddy bears thrown onto pitch
One thousand eight hundred teddy bears were thrown onto the pitch during Saturday’s top flight football match between Aek Larnaca…
Confectioners eye holiday boost as UK shoppers snub expensive gifts
Quality Street maker Nestle NESN.S. and Cadbury owner Mondelez MDLZ.O are seeing higher sales of confectionery in Britain this holiday…