Archive for 2020
Don’t be fooled by Erdogan’: EPP’s Weber calls for sanctions
Manfred Weber, leader of the European People’s Party in the European Parliament, has called on EU leaders to put sanctions against Turkey on the table at the next summit.
Kathimerini …
Omonia achieve their first ever Europa League win
PAOK was the favorite against Omonia at Nicosia, but suffered a 2-1 loss that has left it on five points from as many games.
The Cypriots, who scored their first ever Europa League victory, advanced with an early Andronikos Kakoullis …
Europa League
Tottenham are through to the last 32 of the Europa League following a 3-3 draw at LASK.
After Peter Michorl’s 42nd-minute opener for the Austrian hosts was cancelled out by a Gareth Bale penalty in first-half stoppage time, Son Heung-min …
Fans back at Arsenal
In normal times a dead-rubber Europa League clash against Rapid Vienna on a cold evening in the build-up to Christmas would be a tough sell even to Arsenal diehards but Thursday’s tie is perhaps the most eagerly-awaited of the season.That …
Cyprus: Two people die due to COVID19 on Thursday, 348 new cases announced
Two people lost their lives due to COVID19 in Cyprus on Thursday, bringing the number of deaths due to this new coronavirus to 54, 36 men (67%) and 18 women (33%), with 76 being median age.
In addition, the Ministry …
Cyprus Government approves the Amended Action Plan for the gradual resumption of flights
The Cabinet approved on Thursday the amended Action Plan for the gradual resumption of flights and the reopening of airports. The Plan, which will enter into force on March 1, 2021, includes the categorization of states as well as the …
England announces new quarantine exemptions for “high-value” business travellers
LONDON (Reuters) – England announced new quarantine exemptions for “high-value” business travellers, performing arts professionals, journalists and certain others, meaning that if they meet certain conditions they will not have to self-isolate on arrival in the country.The exemptions will take …
UK’s COVID-19 death toll surpasses 60,000
LONDON (Reuters) – The United Kingdom’s total death toll from COVID-19 surpassed 60,000 on Thursday, by the government’s preferred measure of deaths within 28 days of a positive test.
The UK toll is the fifth highest in the world after …
Four killed in blast at English water treatment plant
BRISTOL, England (Reuters) – A large blast at a water treatment site on the outskirts of Bristol in England killed four workers and injured a fifth, emergency services said on Thursday.
“Sadly, despite the best efforts of all those involved, …
An investigation was launched after racist graffiti was sprayed onto the side of a school in Camden.
An investigation was launched after racist graffiti was sprayed onto the side of a school in Camden.
Detectives are releasing an image of a person who they would like to speak to about the incident.
The individual’s face is fully …
