Thailand aims to complete by 2030 the construction of a 250-km (155 mile) section of a high-speed rail line that…
Floods, landslides across northern India kill at least 25
At least 25 people died in floods and landslides caused by torrential rain across northern and northeastern India over the weekend, officials said on Monday, with more rain predicted over the next…
How two young Cypriots created an international swimwear brand
When Eftychia Constantinou and Anna Spyrou set off on a two-month journey across South East Asia in late 2024, they…
Teenager dies in Spain after fountain collapses during World Cup celebrations
A 13-year-old died and two people were injured when a fountain partially collapsed in western Spain in the early hours…
Ten wounded as Ukrainian drones strike Moscow region
Ukraine targeted Moscow and the surrounding region with 400 drones overnight, wounding 10 people and setting buildings ablaze, Russian officials…
After decades of chaos, UK’s ruling Labour party gambles on Andy Burnham
Andy Burnham starts his new job on Monday, Britain’s seventh prime minister in a decade of government chaos since citizens…
On this day: Turkish forces invaded Cyprus in 1974
Following are some of the major events to have occurred on July 20: 1937 – Guglielmo Marconi, Italian physicist and…
Cyprus courts among EU’s slowest, costing economy dearly: report
The recent publication of the EU Justice Scoreboard 2026 has once again confronted Cyprus with its own failings. It underlines…
Gunmen fire over 10 shots at Germasogeia office building, CID probes
Limassol Police are investigating a shooting at a building housing several companies on Prophiti Elia Street in Germasogeia. Investigators believe…
Another remarkable year at the Heritage Private School
The Heritage Private School has concluded another successful academic year, marked by academic achievement, international recognition and participation in a…