Cypriot Defense Minister Vasilis Palmas has met with the Commander of the Jordanian Armed Forces, Major General Yousef Ahmad Al-Hunaiti, within the framework of his visit to Jordan. The meeting discussed developments…
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New French Prime Minister to be appointed Thursday
French President Emmanuel Macron is likely to nominate a new prime minister on Thursday, an unnamed government source told AFP. The nomination will likely come when Macron returns home in the evening…
Amnesty: At least 110 killed in protests in Mozambique
At least 110 people have been killed in demonstrations in the wake of the disputed presidential election in Mozambique in October, according to Amnesty International. The human rights organization is calling on…
Sources: Trump named “Person of the Year” by Time Magazine
US President-elect Donald Trump will be named “Person of the Year” by Time Magazine, according to sources Politico and the AP news agency have spoken to. Both media outlets have spoken to…
Technology stocks reach new heights in the US
The technology-heavy Nasdaq index in New York closed above 20,000 points for the first time on Wednesday. Expectations of a US interest rate cut have increased. This comes after inflation figures were…
Cyprus and the United Kingdom pledge to strengthen bilateral relations
Cyprus and the United Kingdom (UK) pledged on Tuesday to strengthen bilateral relations and collaborate to promote stability in the Middle East during a visit by British Prime Minister Keir Starmer to…
Trump loyalist Kari Lake to lead Voice of America
President-elect Donald Trump has named Kari Lake as head of the state-funded media group Voice of America. The 55-year-old has a background as a news anchor and is considered a so-called hardliner…
UK to support Cyprus establishing unit to crack down on illicit Russian finance
The UK will support Cyprus in establishing a new National Sanctions Implementation Unit to crack down on illicit Russian finance flowing through Europe. The partnership, which was agreed with the Prime Minister…
Christodoulides speech to United Nations Association of Cyprus – Full Text
Address by the President of the Republic of Cyprus, Mr Nikos Christodoulides, at the event for the United Nations’ Association of Cyprus on the United Nations and Human Rights It is with…
Lebanon’s challenging situation discussed in Spain
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez hosted his Lebanese counterpart Najib Mikati on Wednesday in Madrid to address pressing issues in Lebanon and the Middle East. The Spanish prime minister’s office said that…