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NICOSIA, Cyprus (AP) — Cyprus’ veterinarians association on Friday lauded a government decision to allow its stock of human coronavirus medication to be used on cats to fight a local mutation of a feline virus that has killed thousands of animals on the Mediterranean island but can't be transmitted to people.

NICOSIA — New discoveries including gold ornaments and fine pottery at an ancient port city in Cyprus dating back more than 3,000 years indicate that the settlement was one of the Mediterranean’s most important trading posts in the late Bronze Age, an archeologist said Tuesday.

NICOSIA — New discoveries including gold ornaments and fine pottery at an ancient port city in Cyprus dating back more than 3,000 years indicate that the settlement was one of the Mediterranean’s most important trading posts in the late Bronze Age, an archeologist said Tuesday.

NICOSIA - Elon Musk's SpaceX Starlink satellite system is poised to bridge the connectivity gap in Cyprus by offering extensive internet coverage.

NICOSIA - Elon Musk's SpaceX Starlink satellite system is poised to bridge the connectivity gap in Cyprus by offering extensive internet coverage.

NICOSIA - With its only source of water on the island being rainfall, Cyprus doesn't have enough to meet its needs for drinking and other uses and is the worst off in the European Union in lacking that resource.

NICOSIA - With its only source of water on the island being rainfall, Cyprus doesn't have enough to meet its needs for drinking and other uses and is the worst off in the European Union in lacking that resource.

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University of Nicosia: Pioneer in Medical and Veterinary Education in Cyprus

NICOSIA - The University of Nicosia (UNIC) is one of the leading research-based universities in the Mediterranean region.

NICOSIA - The University of Nicosia (UNIC) is one of the leading research-based universities in the Mediterranean region.

Czech Software Firm JetBrains Setting Up New Hub on Cyprus

PAPHOS, Cyprus - Cyprus' attraction for IT companies has lured a major Czech software company, JetBrains, which said it has set up a headquarters and relocated 220 staff members to Paphos and Limassol and plans to add 80 more.

PAPHOS, Cyprus - Cyprus' attraction for IT companies has lured a major Czech software company, JetBrains, which said it has set up a headquarters and relocated 220 staff members to Paphos and Limassol and plans to add 80 more.

Spanish Vultures Released in Cyprus to Replenish Population

NICOSIA — Some 15 Griffon vultures from Spain have been released into the wild in Cyprus to help revive the east Mediterranean island's population that's dropped to just 8-10 birds because of deliberate poisoning, conservationists said Wednesday.

NICOSIA — Some 15 Griffon vultures from Spain have been released into the wild in Cyprus to help revive the east Mediterranean island's population that's dropped to just 8-10 birds because of deliberate poisoning, conservationists said Wednesday.

Gear Education Launches to Bring Technology Proficiency to Schools in Cyprus

NEW YORK – Gear Education, a new boutique firm specializing in education technology services, announced its official launch on September 7 as Cyprus’ first and only Google for Education partner.

NEW YORK – Gear Education, a new boutique firm specializing in education technology services, announced its official launch on September 7 as Cyprus’ first and only Google for Education partner.

East Med Especially at Risk as World Heats Up, Report Warns

NICOSIA — The eastern Mediterranean and Middle East are warming almost twice as fast as the global average, with temperatures projected to rise up to 5 degrees Celsius (9 degrees Fahrenheit) by the end of the century if no action is taken to reverse the trend, a new report says.

NICOSIA — The eastern Mediterranean and Middle East are warming almost twice as fast as the global average, with temperatures projected to rise up to 5 degrees Celsius (9 degrees Fahrenheit) by the end of the century if no action is taken to reverse the trend, a new report says.

Cyprus Recalls Häagen-Dazs Vanilla Ice Cream Over Pesticide Fear

NICOSIA - Cyprus' Health Ministry ordered the withdrawal of Häagen-Dazs vanilla ice cream from the market after it was found to contain ethylene oxide, a disinfectant and pesticide banned by the European Union.

NICOSIA - Cyprus' Health Ministry ordered the withdrawal of Häagen-Dazs vanilla ice cream from the market after it was found to contain ethylene oxide, a disinfectant and pesticide banned by the European Union.

Cyprus Scrambles Health Advisor Panel Over COVID-19 Resurgence

NICOSIA - After easing health measures to lure tourists during the COVID-19 pandemic, a rise in cases has pushed the Cypriot government to reconvene an advisory panel of health experts on how to deal with cases rising.

NICOSIA - After easing health measures to lure tourists during the COVID-19 pandemic, a rise in cases has pushed the Cypriot government to reconvene an advisory panel of health experts on how to deal with cases rising.

Cyprus Council Wants Climate Deputy Ministry for Green Energy

NICOSIA - Trying to hasten a move toward the use of more sustainable energy in a country with plentiful sun and wind, The Cyprus Economy and Competitiveness Council recommended a Deputy Ministry for Climate.

NICOSIA - Trying to hasten a move toward the use of more sustainable energy in a country with plentiful sun and wind, The Cyprus Economy and Competitiveness Council recommended a Deputy Ministry for Climate.

Cyprus Offers Subsidy for Homeowners Installing Solar Panels

NICOSIA - Cyprus is increasing grants up to 50 percent for households that put thermal insulation and solar panels on their roofs in a 20-million euro ($21.

NICOSIA - Cyprus is increasing grants up to 50 percent for households that put thermal insulation and solar panels on their roofs in a 20-million euro ($21.

Cyprus’ New CovScan App Puts COVID Health Protocols on Phones

NICOSIA - Residents of Cyprus will soon be able to use an app on their cell phones to show compliance with COVID-19 health measures after the Deputy Ministry for Research and Innovation finalized changes and an update.

NICOSIA - Residents of Cyprus will soon be able to use an app on their cell phones to show compliance with COVID-19 health measures after the Deputy Ministry for Research and Innovation finalized changes and an update.

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