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Jermaine Pennant Rescued by His Own Dog After German Shepherd AttackWorld
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Jermaine Pennant Rescued by His Own Dog After German Shepherd Attack

Former Arsenal and Liverpool winger Jermaine Pennant needed over 50 stitches after a German Shepherd attacked him, and he says his dog King fought off the attacker, British media reported.

October 26, 2026
Cyprus general government deficit widens to €142.70 million in second quarterEconomy

Cyprus general government deficit widens to €142.70 million in second quarter

Cystat's preliminary data show the deficit grew from €127.90 million a year earlier, as expenditure rose by 2.3…

October 26, 2026
PwC Cyprus names three new partners with effect from January 2027Economy

PwC Cyprus names three new partners with effect from January 2027

PwC Cyprus has promoted Michalis Zourides, Lambros Kyriakides and Panayiotis Hadjiconstantinou to partner, with their appointments taking effect…

October 26, 2026
Saudi, Turkish and Pakistani Officials Due in Iran for Talks to Ease Regional WarWorld

Saudi, Turkish and Pakistani Officials Due in Iran for Talks to Ease Regional War

Senior figures from Saudi Arabia, Turkey and Pakistan were set to visit Iran on Monday, even as the…

October 26, 2026
Zelenskiy: US Missile Alerts and Starshield Service Restored After Meeting With WitkoffWorld

Zelenskiy: US Missile Alerts and Starshield Service Restored After Meeting With Witkoff

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said Washington's alerts on incoming Russian ballistic missiles and Starshield internet speeds are back…

October 26, 2026
Cyprus and Israel Sign Defence Deal for New Offshore Patrol VesselPolitics

Cyprus and Israel Sign Defence Deal for New Offshore Patrol Vessel

The defence ministries of Cyprus and Israel signed an agreement on Monday for a new offshore patrol vessel,…

October 26, 2026
Government urges talks on making Varosha proposal acceptable to Turkish CypriotsPolitics

Government urges talks on making Varosha proposal acceptable to Turkish Cypriots

Ahead of Tuesday's meeting between Nikos Christodoulides and Tufan Erhurman, government spokesman Konstantinos Letymbiotis urged a focus on…

October 26, 2026
Wealthyhood x BoC Helps Cyprus Investors Recover Shares Held in CSE Special AccountEconomy

Wealthyhood x BoC Helps Cyprus Investors Recover Shares Held in CSE Special Account

Wealthyhood, working with the Bank of Cyprus, has started moving shares from the Cyprus Stock Exchange Special Account…

October 26, 2026
Cyprus calls for shipping regulations to account for national circumstancesEconomy

Cyprus calls for shipping regulations to account for national circumstances

Shipping Deputy Minister Marina Hadjimanolis discussed maritime regulation with Norway’s minister in Busan as governments examined implementation challenges.

October 26, 2026
England’s senior hospital doctors announce November strike over pay proposalWorld

England’s senior hospital doctors announce November strike over pay proposal

The British Medical Association says senior doctors will strike on November 25 and 26 over a proposed 2.4%…

October 26, 2026
Israel election brings calls for Netanyahu to answer for October 7 security failureWorld

Israel election brings calls for Netanyahu to answer for October 7 security failure

Be’eri resident Gal Cohen wants Benjamin Netanyahu held accountable, but polls suggest Tuesday’s election could leave Israel in…

October 26, 2026