European economy still behind the US and China
Economic growth in the eurozone was unchanged in the last three months of 2024, official figures from Eurostat showed on Thursday. This is a worse result than expected. Growth in…
New hostages and prisoners released in Gaza on Thursday
Agam Berger (20), Arbel Yehoud (29) and Gadi Moshe Mozes (80), as well as five Thai hostages, will be released on Thursday in exchange for 110 Palestinian prisoners. The Red…
Asylum applications almost halved in Finland, figures show
Significantly fewer people applied for international protection in Finland last year, according to newly released figures. The number of asylum applications was 45 percent lower than in 2023, reports the…
European Commission presents Competitiveness Compass
The European Commission has presented the Competitiveness Compass, a strategic blueprint aimed at restoring the European Union (EU)’s economic edge and driving technological leadership as it seeks to close the…
Barca: Wojciech Szczesny has become his first-choice goalkeeper ahead of Inaki Pena
FC Barcelona head coach Hansi Flick confirmed on Tuesday that Wojciech Szczesny has become his first-choice goalkeeper ahead of Inaki Pena. Former Arsenal, Roma and Juventus keeper Szczesny joined Barcelona…
Cyprus: Drunk driver arrested with toddler in car
A 44-year-old woman has been arrested after being caught driving drunk, with her two-year-old child in the vehicle. The incident took place around 7:30 yesterday in Limassol, according to Cyprus…
Cyprus President presents vision to improve the daily lives of all Cypriots
With a vision and main goal of improving the daily lives of all Cypriot citizens and with an emphasis, as he stressed, on upgrading the living standards of the middle…
Stripped of honorary citizenship, Bob Menendez sentenced to 11 years in prison
Former US Senator Bob Menendez has been sentenced to 11 years in prison for corruption, the Manhattan federal court announced. The former chairman of the powerful US Senate Foreign Relations…
SBA Cyprus: 62 arrests made between December and January for ‘various offences’
Four men are due to appear in court next month charged with possession of drugs following a spate of arrests by the Sovereign Base Areas Police over the Christmas and…
Leverkusen book place in the UEFA Champions League
Leverkusen booked their place in the UEFA Champions League last 16 with a 2-0 win against Sparta Praha, while Bayern Munich and Borussia Dortmund will have to battle through the…