1+ day, 21+ hour ago   (703+ words) Eurobank on Friday said it is investing about €1 billion between 2025 and 2028 in what it described as the largest technology investment programme in the banking group’s history, as it seeks to expand digital services and redesign how customers interact with the…...

1+ day, 19+ hour ago   (486+ words) The ​European Space Agency is considering increasing the launch rate of its Ariane 6 and Vega-C rockets in the ‌coming years to overcome a potential bottleneck in satellite deployments, the agency’s chief has said. Director General Josef Aschbacher told reporters that…...

2+ day, 15+ hour ago   (148+ words) The Animal Party has proposed sterilising around 60 cats living at the central prisons in an effort to control their population. The party said the state was responsible for securing the necessary funding and called for the measures to be implemented…...

3+ day, 11+ hour ago   (785+ words) The Irish Kinahan cartel are alleged to have plotted to murder British twin brothers in Cyprus, according to an international investigation which found that smaller criminal networks in Ireland and Sweden may have been recruited to carry out the operation....

3+ day, 18+ hour ago   (221+ words) Serbia’s President Aleksandar Vucic on Wednesday dissolved parliament and announced snap elections for next month as he seeks to extend his hold on power by running for prime minister. Vucic, a populist who has been in power as ‌president or…...

3+ day, 18+ hour ago   (672+ words) Greek Foreign Minister Giorgos Gerapetritis on Wednesday acclaimed what he described as a “show of power in Cyprus”, when his country deployed frigates and F-16 fighter jets to the island and its vicinity earlier in the year. Initially, two Greek…...

3+ day, 21+ hour ago   (279+ words) Approximately 5,000 passengers scheduled to arrive in or departing from Cyprus on Tuesday and Wednesday have been affected by Britain’s air traffic control failure, Hermes airports told the Cyprus Mail on Wednesday. “This is a developing situation,” Hermes said. Those affected…...

3+ day, 22+ hour ago   (142+ words) Russian drones hit a border crossing between Ukraine and Moldova in the southern region of Odesa, killing two people, and attacked the country’s capital Kyiv overnight, Ukrainian authorities said on Wednesday. Two civilians near the Starokozache crossing were killed and…...

4+ day, 10+ hour ago   (234+ words) Flights to and from Cyprus were affected on Tuesday as a technical failure in the UK air traffic control system caused widespread cancellations and delays at airports across Britain. Three flights from London to Larnaca and three departures from Larnaca…...

4+ day, 16+ hour ago   (1714+ words) September in Cyprus is still very much summer. Coastal daytime temperatures typically reach around 29–32°C, Nicosia is hotter, and — perhaps most importantly for anyone planning a beach holiday — the sea is around 28–29°C and close to its warmest point of…...