Israeli army forces strapped a wounded Palestinian man to the hood of a military jeep during an arrest raid in the occupied West Bank city of Jenin on Saturday. A video circulating on social media and verified by Reuters showed a Palestinian resident of Jenin, Mujahed Azmi, on the jeep that passes through two ambulances. … Read more
In small economies such as Cyprus, investment opportunities are limited, especially those which can produce reasonable returns in relation to the risk involved. Due to the introduction of the general public health system, various groups of investors (including foreign ones) have turned their interest towards health related projects, either as healthcare centres or simply as … Read more
An Asian elephant gave birth to twins in Thailand (image above, AFP), a rare event for this endangered species, after a perilous birth that injured a caregiver. Eighteen minutes after an 80-kilogramme male was born on Friday night, a 60-kilogram female elephant was born, and the mother, Pangjamjuri, suffered a nervous breakdown. A member of … Read more
Italy were crowned European under 17 champions after beating Portugal 3-0 in front of a bumper crowd of 7,120 at the Limassol Arena on Wednesday night.The Azzurri started like a house on fire, spurred on by a large Italian fan contingent populating much of the end behind the goal they were defending in the first … Read more
A 58-year-old permanent resident of Cyprus was arrested for a hit-and-run incident involving a disabled woman in Paphos.
A 28-year-old woman in Paphos, Cyprus, suffered a leg fracture after being hit by a car in a commercial area. The driver, a 58-year-old, initially fled but was later apprehended by police. The injured woman was transported to Paphos Hospital for medical care and monitoring.
One person was rescued from a collapsed three-storey building in Kıutsuk Çekmeçe, Istanbul. Seven others were rescued earlier, two with serious injuries. Rescue teams are still working to save another person. The building was constructed in 1988, according to Istanbul Prefect Davut Gul. Video footage of the collapse has been circulating.
A serious accident occurred in Paphos, resulting in serious injuries to the driver and minor injuries to his wife. The accident happened on Mesogis Avenue, with the car overturning. The driver was taken to Paphos Hospital for treatment, while investigations by the Traffic Police are ongoing.
A shooting in Ohio resulted in the death of one man and injuries to 26 others. The incident occurred early Sunday morning near Kelly Avenue and 8th Avenue. Initial reports stated that a 27-year-old man was killed, and several injured individuals were taken to local hospitals. The police, Akron Fire Department, and local authorities have not released additional information about the incident.
A drug squad officer has been found guilty of causing a road death in Larnaca district court. The accident occurred on January 16, 2022, in Ayia Anna village, resulting in the death of 70-year-old Alain Merhege, a French national. Witnesses stated that the officer had been speeding at the time of the incident. The officer was convicted of causing death by a reckless act, which could lead to up to four years in jail. The court found the officer’s testimony lacking credibility.