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Syrian civil war foes meet for first time, focus on aid
Syria’s civil war foes held their first face-to-face meeting on Saturday at the start of talks to end nearly three years of conflict which has killed 130,000 people and destabilised the wider Middle...
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Limassol local leaders take issue with UK experts
By George Psyllides SIX Limassol local authorities yesterday voiced their disagreement with the reforms proposed by British experts who called for a drastic cut in municipalities from 30 to five. In a...
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Aguero saves Man City’s blushes at home to Watford
Manchester City’s four-pronged assault on silverware is still on track but they survived a massive scare in the FA Cup when they came back from two down to beat second tier Watford 4-2 in the fourth...
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Three dead in shooting at mall in Maryland -Police
Three people died in a shooting at a large shopping mall outside of Baltimore, Maryland, on Saturday, and one of the dead was believed to be the shooter, police said. Police said they were allowing...
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Our View: Nearly one year in, Anastasiades has been a big disappointment
THIS NEWSPAPER had placed great hope on the election of Nicos Anastasiades to the presidency. We believed that he would provide the decisive and strong leadership the country was crying out for after...
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SOS over lost Paphos beaches
By Bejay Browne AUTHORITIES plan to seek millions in EU funding to try and save two of the island’s most popular tourist spots whose beaches completely disappeared over a two-day period in December....
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Referendum needed on whether we really want a BBF
At the London school of economics on the Cyprus issue the President of the Republic commented that “first and foremost, a viable and lasting settlement would be in the best interest of the people of...
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Anyone remember Diana Dors visiting Cyprus?
I am putting together a professional scrap-book of pictures and articles from all my many film mags and books about Diana Dors. Plus a Memories and Tributes section about her in the second half of my...
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Running counter to the original spirit of cooperation between equals
Regarding Mr Sokel’s comments on my letter to the editor (Sunday Mail, January 19 I would like to make the following points: I quoted theOfficial Journal of the European Union to show that the...
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Letter contents at odds with reports
The letter published from Dr Jim Leontiades Sunday Mail January 19), which accused the European Central Bank of acting irresponsibly in funding the insolvent Laiki Bank is at odds with your reporting...
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Thai anti-government protest leader shot dead in Bangkok violence
A man identified by police as one of the leaders of anti-government protests in Thailand was shot dead on Sunday when violence erupted as demonstrators in Bangkok blocked early voting in many areas for...
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Wawrinka defeats injured Nadal to win Australian Open
Stanislas Wawrinka held firm in a match of high drama to defeat an injured Rafa Nadal 6-3 6-2 3-6 6-3 and win his maiden grand slam title at the Australian Open on Sunday. The eighth seed roared to a...
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Quake of 5.8 magnitude hits Cephalonia in western Greece
A strong earthquake rocked the island of Cephalonia, the largest of the Ionian Islands, in western Greece on Sunday but there were no immediate reports of casualties or serious damage, police and fire...
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FA Cup draw brings top four together
The top four teams in the Premier League will face one another after Manchester City were paired on Sunday with Chelsea and Arsenal were drawn to play Liverpool in the FA Cup fifth round. Holders Wigan...
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Mata could make United debut against Cardiff
By Josh Reich RECORD signing Juan Mata could feature for Manchester United when the champions try to get their floundering Premier League campaign back on track against Cardiff City at Old Trafford on...
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Kiev protesters shun state hospitals for volunteer clinics
INJURED anti-government protesters fearing arrest are shunning Kiev’s hospitals and choosing to undergo operations in field clinics run by an army of volunteer doctors. Since clashes between activists...
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Egypt’s generals give Sisi green light to run for president
EGYPT’S military council has given the army chief, Field Marshal Abdel Fattah al-Sisi, a green light to run for president, a security source told Reuters. “The top army officials all okayed Sisi...
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Prostitution remand in Larnaca
LARNACA district court on Monday remanded a 46-year-old Cypriot man and a 26-year-old Romanian woman for six days in connection with a case of prostitution and sexual exploitation. The case was...
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FTSE extends emerging market slide, hit by Vodafone, BG
BRITAIN’S FTSE 100 slipped to fresh five-week lows on Monday, extending last week’s falls on the back turmoil in emerging markets and steep slumps in oil and gas firm BG Group and Vodafone. The FTSE...
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Qataris voice investment interest
By Jean Christou THE GOVERNMENT was careful on Monday not to oversell the results of President Nicos Anastasiades’ round of contacts in Qatar after a couple of shaky business dealings with Doha in the...
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