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Hay bales contaminated with foot and mouth virus to be moved from Troulli to another safe siteSociety
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Hay bales contaminated with foot and mouth virus to be moved from Troulli to another safe site

Agriculture Minister Christos Senekis said on Friday that FMD-contaminated hay bales planned for burial in Troulli will be relocated to protect livestock units in nearby areas.

October 30, 2026
US Reportedly Will Not Back Flavio Bolsonaro’s Claim to Brazil’s LeadershipWorld

US Reportedly Will Not Back Flavio Bolsonaro’s Claim to Brazil’s Leadership

A US official and another source say the Trump administration has no current plan to support Flavio Bolsonaro…

October 30, 2026
Cyprus Presents 28 Food and Drink Firms at SIAL Paris 2026 Trade FairEconomy

Cyprus Presents 28 Food and Drink Firms at SIAL Paris 2026 Trade Fair

Two national pavilions totalling about 356 square metres promoted Cypriot products at SIAL Paris, with halloumi at the…

October 30, 2026
Dockworkers in Limassol and Larnaca join global day of action over Gaza warSociety

Dockworkers in Limassol and Larnaca join global day of action over Gaza war

Port workers in Limassol and Larnaca protested on Friday as unions at over 100 ports on four continents…

October 30, 2026
Trump Says War With Iran Will Be Resolved Soon, Gives No DetailsWorld

Trump Says War With Iran Will Be Resolved Soon, Gives No Details

US President Donald Trump said on Friday he expects the war with Iran to end soon, without explaining…

October 30, 2026
King Charles Faces Reparations Pressure at Commonwealth Summit Without Plans to Apologise for SlaveryWorld

King Charles Faces Reparations Pressure at Commonwealth Summit Without Plans to Apologise for Slavery

Caribbean leaders are expected to press for reparations at the Commonwealth summit in Antigua and Barbuda, while Buckingham…

October 30, 2026
Morningstar DBRS Cites Cyprus and Bulgaria as Key Drivers of Eurobank ProfitsEconomy

Morningstar DBRS Cites Cyprus and Bulgaria as Key Drivers of Eurobank Profits

Morningstar DBRS says Cyprus and Bulgaria drove Eurobank's earnings in the first nine months of 2026, while warning…

October 30, 2026
Cyprus tourism revenue drops 3.4 per cent in August to €562 million as arrivals and stays declineEconomy

Cyprus tourism revenue drops 3.4 per cent in August to €562 million as arrivals and stays decline

Cystat data show August tourism earnings fell to €562 million from €581.8 million a year earlier, with fewer…

October 30, 2026
Hackers Steal $6.3 Billion From Binance in Record Crypto Theft Linked by Analysts to North KoreaWorld

Hackers Steal $6.3 Billion From Binance in Record Crypto Theft Linked by Analysts to North Korea

Analysts attribute the $6.3 billion theft from Binance to North Korea, while the exchange has paused withdrawals, pledged…

October 30, 2026
Cyprus Unemployment Holds at 4% in September, Below EU Average, Eurostat SaysEconomy

Cyprus Unemployment Holds at 4% in September, Below EU Average, Eurostat Says

Eurostat data show Cyprus' jobless rate was unchanged at 4 per cent in September 2026 and youth unemployment…

October 30, 2026
Parliament staff protest to House president over MPs’ remarks and conductPolitics

Parliament staff protest to House president over MPs’ remarks and conduct

The Pasydy branch representing House employees wrote to Annita Demetriou, complaining that comments by some MPs damage staff…

October 30, 2026