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Türkiye’s Economic Growth Projected to Remain at 3% in 2025

Türkiye’s economic growth is projected to remain at 3 percent in 2025, unchanged from the September 2024 forecast, according to a report by the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development…

Labour force survey reveals employment trends in Cyprus

According to the Labour Force Survey, Cyprus’ labour force in the 4th quarter of 2024 was 513,935 persons or 65.1% of the population (males 70.8%, females 59.8%), compared to 506,954…

Police say Hackman and wife’s deaths are suspicious

The Santa Fe Sheriff’s Office has labeled the deaths of Gene Hackman and his wife, Betsy Arakawa, as “suspicious,” according to ABC News. A search warrant states that the nature…

1957: New Statistics shine light on forgotten Cyprus

Figures published on this day in 1957, showed the de facto population of Cyprus at the end of January 1956 was estimated at 532,000, according to an official statistical summary.…

Vatican: Pope Francis’s recovery continues

Pope Francis’ condition is improving, but he needs several days of “clinical stability” before doctors can reassess his prognosis, the Vatican said last night. The 88-year-old pontiff has been hospitalized…

Cyprus: Warning on Pine Processionary Moth danger to pets

Vets in Cyprus have issued a warning about the dangers posed by the pine processionary moth, a forest pest that emerges in March-April. The moths can cause severe reactions in…

Egypt: Negotiations underway on next phase of Gaza ceasefire

Envoys from Israel, Qatar, and the United States began talks on Thursday on the second phase of the Gaza ceasefire, according to a statement from Egypt’s State Information Office. The…

Cyprus: Food delivery man attacked in Kiti amid rising violence against delivery drivers

A 28-year-old foreign food delivery courier was attacked by six unknown young men in Kiti last night. The incident occurred on Grigoris Afxentiou Street, where the victim had stopped due…

40-Year-Old extradited from Greece to Cyprus to serve prison sentence

Members of the Limassol Crime Investigation Department (CID) transferred a 40-year-old man from Greece to Cyprus. The man, who completed his prison sentence in Greece, was handed over by Greek…

 Flight arrivals and departures resume in Moscow

Flight arrivals and departures resumed after a brief suspension of operations in Moscow’s Sheremetyevo airport on Friday, Russia’s aviation authority said. “Restrictions on the arrival and departure of aircraft were…

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