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Hotel fire kills owner in Greece

A fire broke out at a hotel in Kalabaka, a central Greek town, resulting in the death of the hotel owner and injuries to 10 others, the Fire Brigade reported…

Cyprus Social Protection Survey published

According to the results of the Social Protection Survey, which is based on the principles and rules determined by the European System of Integrated Social Protection Statistics (ESSPROS), the social…

Snow covers mountains in Cyprus, depth 14 centimeters

The cold weather affecting the island is expected to continue for the next few days, with snowfall expected to affect the higher parts of Troodos today and tomorrow. According to…

Christodoulides: If it were possible, Cyprus would become NATO members tomorrow

The second part of an extensive newspaper interview, President Nikos Christodoulides has said that the “Mari” naval base near Limassol and the “Andreas Papandreou” base in Paphos could be allocated…

Greece: Nine earthquakes rattle the northeastern suburbs of Athens

Nine minor earthquakes with the strongest magnitude of 2.7 rattled the northeastern suburbs of the Greek capital on Sunday, said the National Observatory of Athens. No injuries or damage were…

Exxon set to drill off Cyprus next year

Activity in energy sector in the Eastern Mediterranean will restart with the American company ExxonMobil conducting drilling operations in the Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) of Cyprus next month. In recent…

Next year dedicated to digital transformation in Cyprus

The extensive interview that President Nikos Christodoulides gave to the Fileleftheros newspaper was published in today’s part of the newspaper under the title “Citizens Will Feel the Change”, and the…

Syria’s new regime arrests nearly 300 al-Assad supporters

Syria’s new regime has arrested nearly 300 supporters of ousted President Bashar al-Assad , according to the Britain-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights (SOHR). Over the past week, security forces…

Part of plane catches fire in Canada

Halifax Airport was temporarily closed Saturday evening after parts of an Air Canada plane caught fire upon landing, CBC reports. The plane, which was en route from St. John’s, encountered…

Seven killed in Gaza hospital after Israeli attack

Seven people have been killed and several injured after an Israeli attack on the Wafa Hospital in central Gaza Strip. This is reported by Reuters, citing the Palestinian Civil Defense.…

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