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The Urgent Need to Address the Baltic Sea’s Oxygen Crisis

The recent findings from the marine research department of the Technical University of Denmark (DTU Aqua) have cast a harsh light on the dire state of the Baltic Sea’s ecosystem.…

Finger’s Crossed: Cyprus to open crematorium next year

The recent news of progress on the development Cyprus’s first crematorium marks a significant and commendable step forward for the country. This move – which should see the Golden Leaves…

What is ‘double pneumonia’, the condition that’s put Pope Francis in hospital?

Brian Oliver, University of Technology Sydney and Min Feng, University of Technology Sydney Pope Francis has been in hospital for more than a week with what some media reports are…

Ukraine isn’t invited to its own peace talks. History is full of such examples – and the results are devastating

Matt Fitzpatrick, Flinders University Ukraine has not been invited to a key meeting between American and Russian officials in Saudi Arabia this week to decide what peace in the country…

Creating the past, memories of the Jewish camps in Cyprus

By Nathan Morley Nowadays, the plight of Jewish detainees in Cyprus is a popular theme. So popular, in fact, that a few years ago, a half-cylindrical Nissen hut was hoisted…

Europe left scrambling in face of wavering US security guarantees

Stefan Wolff, University of Birmingham European leaders are scrambling to respond to what looks like the end of reliable US protection of the continent. It is unclear what the “main…

The battle for safer roads in Cyprus

The Famagusta Gazette reported yesterday that police launched a new road safety campaign, aimed at buses and trucks. This must be applauded. We have all driven behind rickety deathtraps, which…

Energy memorandum between Egypt and Cyprus marks a significant milestone

Famagusta Gazette The energy memorandum between Egypt and Cyprus marks a significant milestone in the strategic partnership between the two nations. This agreement, which focuses on the commercialization of natural…

British troops in Ukraine? The Financial and human cost cannot be overlooked

The idea of deploying British troops to Ukraine as part of a peacekeeping force has sparked significant debate, and rightly so. On Sunday, Keir Starmer said he is “ready and…

Cyprus: Dhekelia power station casts a dark shadow over the Larnaca district

The Dhekelia power station in Cyprus has long been a source of contention, casting a dark shadow over the Larnaca district. As we continue to grapple with the devastating effects…

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