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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...
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...
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...
Cyprus Business Now: real estate, new insurance firms, FDI, staff shortages
Cyprus Mail
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July 3, 2025
Cyprus has formally approved the creation of a national mechanism for the control of foreign direct investments (FDI), following a cabinet decision on Wednesday. The move aims to strengthen the country’s protective framework, align with European...
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...
Alligator Alcatraz: Bold Immigration Enforcement
The Patriot Post
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In the heart of Florida’s Everglades, a new chapter in the nation’s immigration enforcement saga is unfolding. Dubbed “Alligator Alcatraz,” a temporary detention facility, parked in the middle of the Dade-Collier Training and Transition Airport,...
Consumer prices fall in Cyprus for first time in months
Cyprus Mail
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July 3, 2025
Consumer prices in Cyprus fell by 0.4 per cent in June 2025, when compared to the same month last year, according to data released by the state statistical service on Thursday. The Consumer Price Index (CPI) decreased by 0.29 points in June to...
Major Discoveries Unveil Late Bronze Age Secrets in Cyprus
Greek Reporter
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July 3, 2025
Archaeologists unearthed a new cluster of interconnected rooms, hinting at a densely organized living space. Credit: Department of Antiquities, Cyprus Cyprus’ Department of Antiquities announced that recent excavations at the site of...
Sri Lanka to open mission in Cyprus
EconomyNext
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July 3, 2025
The escalating crisis of plastic pollution poses a significant threat to both the health of the planet and human well-being. Among the plastic pollutants, Single-use plastics (SUPs) have become a major driver of pollution on land and in oceans....
Forty-eight young Europeans gather in Cyprus for healthy living exchange
Cyprus Mail
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July 3, 2025
Forty-eight young people from six European countries are taking part in an international youth exchange programme focused on healthy living. The event, organised by Youth Dynamics, began on July 1 and will run until July 9 in the village of...
Pro-Palestinian activists charged with damaging planes at a UK air base are held in custody
Associated Press
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July 3, 2025
LONDON (AP) — 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...
Cyprus: a never ending partition?
Euronews
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Published on 02/07/2025 - 18:30 GMT+2•Updated 21:07 Euronews reporter Valerie Gauriat went to island to hear from young Cypriots from both sides of the divide about their perspectives on the ongoing partition, and their visions for the future. “My...
Florida's 'Alligator Alcatraz' detention center to receive its first immigrants
WPBF - Florida
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July 2, 2025
CRIME, CALL CRIME STOPPERS. THE NEW MIGRANT DETENTION CENTER, DUBBED ALLIGATOR ALCATRAZ, IS SET TO OPEN TOMORROW IN THE EVERGLADES. GOVERNOR RON DESANTIS CONFIRMED PRESIDENT DONALD TRUMP WILL BE THERE FOR THE OPENING. FLIGHT DATA SHOWS THE...