Live music shows ahead
Fact: On Wednesday evening, musicians will perform iconic 70s songs at Technopolis 20 in Paphos.
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Dynamic showing by Petrolina at Limassol Marathon
Fact: The OPAP Limassol Marathon took place over April 13-14, 2024, with a record number of over 17,000 runners from Cyprus and abroad participating.
Music nights in Limassol villages
Two music events are upcoming in Lofou and Erimi featuring violin, guitar, and piano performances.
FBI concerned about possible coordinated attack in US after Russia massacre
The FBI director is concerned about a potential organized attack in the United States similar to the recent concert hall massacre in Russia. The attack in Moscow was claimed by an ISIS branch, and U.S. officials fear a coordinated attack inspired by the conflict between Israel and Hamas. FBI Director Christopher Wray will urge lawmakers to renew a surveillance program that he deems essential for national security.
Petrolina once again sponsors Limassol Marathon 10K race
Petrolina is sponsoring the OPAP Limassol Marathon, including the “Petrolina 10K Energy Race” and the “Petrolina Energy Concert”. The marathon attracts thousands of runners from Cyprus and abroad.
France, Spain tighten security for Champions League games citing IS threats
France and Spain are increasing security measures for the Champions League quarter-finals in Madrid and Paris due to threats from the Islamic State.
France, Spain tighten security for Champions League games citing Islamic State threats
France and Spain have increased security measures for the Champions League quarter-finals in Madrid and Paris due to threats from the Islamic State. French Interior Minister Gerald Darmanin stated that security has been strengthened in Paris ahead of the match between Paris-St-Germain and Barcelona. Spanish police will deploy 2,000 extra officers in Madrid for the games hosted by Real Madrid and Atletico Madrid. The terrorism alert level in Spain has been raised to 4 out of 5. Islamic State has allegedly threatened four venues for the matches, including the Parc des Princes in Paris.
Pink Martini in Cyprus this summer
Fact: Pink Martini, a musical ensemble from Portland, Oregon, will be performing in Limassol on July 14 at the Marios Tokas Municipal Garden Theatre.
Colourful concerts not to miss
Fact: A concert by the Gaba Project featuring Nicolas Tryphonos with handpan, lyra, and double bass will take place in Limassol on April 14 at Ypogeia Skini/Polichoros Synergeio at 8pm.
Iran says senior ISIS member and others arrested
Iranian police have arrested a senior operative of Islamic State, along with two other members, for planning a suicide attack during Ramadan celebrations. The arrests were made in Karaj, west of Tehran, following clashes.