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WorldCyprus Can Shift From Adopting to Creating Banking Technology, Expert Says
London Business School professor Costas Markides suggests Cyprus should focus on niche fintech sectors to build a competitive advantage.
World⚡ 7.0⛓ 4 sourcesNew York Appoints Special Prosecutor in Cornell Fraternity Rape Case
Governor Kathy Hochul has appointed a special prosecutor to investigate allegations of a 2024 gang rape at a Cornell University fraternity house following a civil lawsuit.
World⚡ 7.0⛓ 2 sourcesUS Energy Department Employee Arrested for Alleged Support of Houthis
A Department of Energy employee was arrested on charges of attempting to provide material support to the Houthi movement in Yemen.
World⛓ 2 sourcesJudge Denies Motion for Acquittal in Lindsay Clancy Murder Case
A Massachusetts judge has rejected a request to find Lindsay Clancy not guilty, clearing the way for a potential retrial in her triple-murder case.
World⚡ 8.0⛓ 2 sourcesSaudi Arabia Transfers Omani Co-Pilot to UAE Following Flydubai Incident
Saudi authorities have handed over an Omani co-pilot to the UAE after he allegedly attacked the captain of a Flydubai flight, forcing an emergency landing in Tabuk.
World⛓ 2 sourcesBurj Khalifa Lights Up for Cyprus Independence Day
Dubai's Burj Khalifa displayed the colors of the Cypriot flag to mark the 66th anniversary of the Republic of Cyprus's independence.
World⚡ 8.0⛓ 2 sourcesPassengers Subdue Co-pilot During Attempted Crash of FlyDubai Flight
A FlyDubai co-pilot allegedly stabbed the captain and attempted to crash a flight to Israel, but was subdued by passengers who then helped land the plane in Saudi Arabia.
WorldGreece Commemorates 66th Anniversary of Cyprus Independence
Greek officials marked the 66th anniversary of the Republic of Cyprus's independence, reaffirming support for the nation's reunification.
WorldZagreb Mayor Declares No Pay for Striking ZET and Holding Workers
Zagreb Mayor Tomislav Tomašević announced that workers who participated in a three-day strike will not be paid for the time they were off the job.
World⚡ 7.0⛓ 2 sourcesIsraeli PM Praises Indian Pilot After Mid-Air Incident on Flydubai Flight
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu commended Captain Smit Machchhar for his role in preventing a potential disaster on a flight diverted to Saudi Arabia.
World⚡ 8.0⛓ 3 sourcesRussia Warns NATO Against Attempting to Blockade Kaliningrad
Russia has issued a warning to NATO that it is prepared to use nuclear weapons to defend the Kaliningrad exclave if the alliance attempts to isolate the region.
World⛓ 3 sourcesNetherlands records sixth-warmest September as 2026 sunshine levels exceed annual average
September 2026 saw record-breaking late-month heat in the Netherlands, while the year has already surpassed its typical annual sunshine total.
World⚡ 6.0Expert Analysis: Serbian Media Portrayal of Germany Shifts to Hostility
A report by Balkan expert Thomas Brey argues that Serbian state-controlled media is fueling anti-German sentiment through disinformation to consolidate President Aleksandar Vučić's power.
World⚡ 8.0US Forces Set to Complete Withdrawal from Iraq
US military forces are scheduled to depart their final bases in Iraq by Wednesday, ending a two-decade presence and raising concerns about regional security and the influence of Iran-backed groups.
World⚡ 7.0⛓ 4 sourcesSaudi Crown Prince Meets UAE Vice President in Riyadh
Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman and UAE Vice President Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan held talks in Riyadh to discuss regional developments and bilateral ties.
World⚡ 6.0⛓ 3 sourcesSpain Defeats Croatia 4-1 in UEFA Nations League Match
World champions Spain secured a 4-1 victory over Croatia in Seville, with Lamine Yamal scoring twice to maintain Spain's perfect start in the UEFA Nations League.
World⚡ 8.0⛓ 4 sourcesUK Prime Minister Andy Burnham Calls Brexit 'More Harm Than Good'
Prime Minister Andy Burnham has pledged to review the UK's long-term relationship with the EU, stating that Brexit has caused more harm than good.
World⛓ 2 sourcesKazakh President Calls for Freeze in Ukraine Hostilities
Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev has renewed his call for a freeze in the war in Ukraine to allow for diplomatic negotiations.
World⛓ 2 sourcesSouth Korea to Face China for Bronze After Semifinal Loss to Japan
South Korea fell 2-0 to Japan in the Asian Games women's football semifinals, setting up a bronze medal match against China.
WorldCyprus Research and Innovation Foundation Expands Funding Tools
The Research and Innovation Foundation (RIF) has increased its use of EU state aid provisions from three to ten to broaden support for local innovation.
World⚡ 8.0⛓ 2 sourcesIran Warns Regional Oil Security at Risk Amid IRGC Weapons Claims
Iranian officials have threatened the safety of regional energy infrastructure and touted new weapons development, while calling for the withdrawal of U.S. forces from the Middle East.
World⚡ 6.0⛓ 2 sourcesChina Urges Japan to Correct Stance on Taiwan
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi has called on Japan to adjust its position regarding Taiwan, citing strained bilateral relations.
World⛓ 2 sourcesNetherlands Summons Israeli Ambassador Over Revocation of Diplomatic Status
Dutch Foreign Minister Tom Berendsen summoned Israel's ambassador after Israel revoked the diplomatic status of Dutch personnel stationed in Ramallah.