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Cyprus violated alleged rape victim’s rights, ECtHR rules
Cyprus Mail
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July 3, 2025
The European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) has dealt a sharp blow to Cypriot authorities and deputy attorney-general Savvas Angelides, ruling that Cyprus violated key human rights in handling a rape complaint against a politician. The court found...
Four Pro-Palestinian Activists Charged with Damaging RAF Planes in High-Security Breach at Brize…
The Impressive Times
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July 3, 2025
UK Government Considers Banning Palestine Action as Terrorist Group Amid Escalating Anti-War Protests London, July 3, 2025 — Four pro-Palestinian activists remain in custody after being charged with damaging Royal Air Force (RAF) aircraft in a...
Palestine Action activists give triumphant salutes as they arrive at court accused of electric scooter attack on RAF warplanes
Daily Mail
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July 3, 2025
Palestine Action activists have bee pictured giving triumphant salutes as they arrived in court today accused of carrying out a £7million e-scooter attack on RAF warplanes. The four alleged members of the controversial protest group Palestine...
ECHR rules Cyprus mishandled rape allegation, citing discrimination and procedural failures
Knews Kathimerini
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The European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) has ruled that Cypriot authorities violated the rights of a woman who alleged she was raped in 2011, finding the state failed to properly investigate and prosecute her claims and applied sexist stereotypes...
Will “Alligator Alcatraz” Bite Into Illegal Immigration?
77 WABC Radio - New York
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July 3, 2025
© Andrew West / USA TODAY NETWORK (Ochopee, FL) — The legend of Alcatraz endures. Any desolate jail cell, or hard-to-escape-from prison — with hardened guards walking the beat — immediately brings to mind the since-shuttered prison in San...
Dubai Silicon Oasis to host Middle East edition of Cyprus-born 'Doers Summit'
Memphis Sun - Tennessee
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DUBAI, 3rd July, 2025 (WAM) - Dubai Silicon Oasis, a specialised economic zone for knowledge and innovation, and a member of the Dubai Integrated Economic Zones Authority (DIEZ), signed an agreement with The Doers Company to host the first Middle...
World News | Dubai Silicon Oasis to Host Middle East Edition of Cyprus-born 'Doers Summit'
Latestly
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July 3, 2025
Dubai [UAE], July 3 (ANI/WAM): Dubai Silicon Oasis, a specialised economic zone for knowledge and innovation, and a member of the Dubai Integrated Economic Zones Authority (DIEZ), signed an agreement with The Doers Company to host the first Middle...
Pro-Palestinian activists charged with damaging planes at UK air base are held in custody
The Economic Times
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July 3, 2025
Four pro-Palestinian protesters were held in custody Thursday after their first appearance in a London court on charges they damaged two Royal Air Force planes with red paint and crowbars. The charges come after the group Palestine Action said two...
Club rugby: Seniors and women set for semifinals
Whanganui Chronicle
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Celtic, in their 50th anniversary season, have come through a competitive mid-table pack to beat their Spriggens Park neighbours, the Seales Winslow Pirates, 36-19 and earn the trip up to face Ruapehu. A family-oriented team, Celtic are skippered...
Arofat Salayeva: connecting Cyprus and Uzbekistan through business
Cyprus Mail
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July 3, 2025
Interview with the President of the Cyprus-Uzbekistan Business Association The launch of the Cyprus–Uzbekistan Business Association, under the Cyprus Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KEBE), signals a new era in bilateral relations. At its...
Thalia programme channels €330m to boost SME growth in Cyprus
Cyprus Mail
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July 3, 2025
The Thalia 2021–2027 Cohesion Policy Programme is currently Cyprus’ most ambitious effort to support small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), with a total budget of €1.8 billion, including €969 million from the European Union and €842 million...
Calls grow for cancer care overhaul in Cyprus
Cyprus Mail
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July 3, 2025
More than 4,500 people in Cyprus are diagnosed with cancer every year, and over 2,000 lose their lives, new figures have revealed, prompting calls for a radical overhaul of cancer care on the island. The Cyprus Association of Cancer Patients and...
The “Colour & Light by XM” Centre: a driving force for children with autism for two consecutive years
Cyprus Mail
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July 3, 2025
An interview with Constantina Stylianou, the head of Corporate social Responsibility and Events at XM, about the “Colour & Light by XM” Centre When did the “Colour & Light by XM” Centre open, and what inspired its creation? The centre was...
Moscow-Aligned Church Leader Stripped of Ukrainian Citizenship
Kyiv Post
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July 3, 2025
The Ukrainian government revoked the citizenship of the head of the Moscow-aligned Ukrainian Orthodox Church (UOC) on July 2 for having dual Russian-Ukrainian citizenship. Dual citizenship is not formally recognized under Ukrainian law. According...
Nicosia gears up for major entrepreneurial festival
Cyprus Mail
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July 3, 2025
Nicosia’s city centre will be transformed into a vibrant hub of innovation and culture on September 25–26, as INSPIRE 2025 brings together more than 85 distinguished speakers, immersive masterclasses, and live entertainment. The event will also...
Everglades' 'Alligator Alcatraz' detention center receiving its first group of immigrants
WUSF - Florida
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July 3, 2025
The first group of immigrants were scheduled to arrive Wednesday night at the new "Alligator Alcatraz" detention center in the heart of the Everglades’ Big Cypress Preserve, Florida's attorney general said. “Alligator Alcatraz will be checking in...
President of Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus arrives in Fuzuli district
AzerNews
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July 3, 2025
Ersin Tatar, President of the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus, arrived in the Fuzuli district to participate in the 17th Summit of the Economic Cooperation Organization (ECO), Azernews reports. At Fuzuli International Airport, the President...
Lidl supports Cyprus Red Cross summer camp for yet another year
Cyprus Mail
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July 3, 2025
Consistent with its commitment to social responsibility, Lidl Cyprus supported the Cyprus Red Cross Youth Section’s Pancyprian Camp this year, which hosted students aged 12-15 from all over Cyprus at the Chandria camp centre over June 20-27, 2025....
Jobless rate in Cyprus eases by nearly 1,000 over the year
Cyprus Mail
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July 3, 2025
The number of registered unemployed persons in Cyprus stood at 9,153 at the end of June 2025, data from the Cyprus Statistical Service (Cystat) showed on Thursday. On a seasonally adjusted basis, unemployment rose slightly to 9,833 in June from...
Trump admin. builds 'Alligator Alcatraz' detention center for undocumented immigrants
Press TV
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The United States government has built a controversial detention center for undocumented immigrants and deportees in a remote region west of Miami, Florida. The new facility, named "Alligator Alcatraz," was visited by President Donald Trump and...