Cyprus News
The island's latest: politics, economy, society, incidents and business — updated throughout the day.
EconomyWealthyhood x BoC launches access to Cypriot and Greek stocks
Nicosia, Cyprus. Wealthyhood x BoC on Tuesday launched trading in Cypriot and Greek stocks, allowing retail investors in Cyprus, Greece and across Europe to invest through a single mobile application. Market access expansion The…
IncidentsFrance faces fourth major heatwave as Bordeaux wildfire burns 42,000 hectares
Bordeaux, France. France was bracing for its fourth major heatwave of the year on Tuesday as high temperatures…
CultureMissing Frequencies exhibition explores sound through image, texture and vibration
Nicosia, Cyprus. In Toto Gallery will host Missing Frequencies, a multisensory video installation by artist Nafsika Hadjichristou, from…
IncidentsFire crews remain on alert after Ayia Anna wildfire
Ayia Anna, Cyprus. Firefighting crews remained on high alert overnight following Monday’s large wildfire, with ground forces monitoring…
IncidentsPaphos mayor’s trial continues behind closed doors
Paphos, Cyprus. The trial of suspended Paphos mayor Phedonas Phedonos continued before the Permanent Criminal Court in Paphos,…
WorldWildfires threaten Bordeaux region and Spain as another heatwave looms
Bordeaux, France. Firefighters sought on Monday to use more favourable weather conditions to contain major wildfires threatening the…
SocietyInland temperatures expected to reach 40C on Tuesday
Nicosia, Cyprus. Inland temperatures are expected to reach around 40C on Tuesday as a hot air mass and…
WorldYemeni diplomat says Houthis seek to disrupt Red Sea shipping
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Yemen’s foreign minister-designate Afrah Al-Zouba said on Monday that the Houthi movement seeks to replicate…
EconomyCiti maintains buy rating and €5 target price for Eurobank
Athens, Greece. Citi has maintained its buy recommendation for Eurobank and reaffirmed a target price of €5 per…
PoliticsUN chief Guterres begins Cyprus visit with leaders’ meetings
Nicosia, Cyprus. United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres arrived in Cyprus on Monday evening and is scheduled to meet…
WorldAvincis warns Europe is unprepared for longer wildfire seasons
Lisbon, Portugal. Avincis, Europe’s largest aerial emergency services firm, has warned that Europe is not prepared for longer…