Politics

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19 May 2026, 00:12 · Sigma Live News

Germany: Merkel criticizes the lack of EU diplomatic efforts with Russia

Former German Chancellor Angela Merkel has urged the European Union to intensify diplomatic efforts regarding the conflict in Russia to foster peace. While supporting military aid for Ukraine, she argued that Europeans must take a more proactive role in dialogue rather than relying solely on the United States.

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Politics

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19 May 2026, 00:09 · AI Synthesis

Alexis Tsipras to announce new political party on May 26

Alexis Tsipras has confirmed he will announce a new political party on May 26, 2026. The announcement was made via a social media video centered on the slogan that now is the right time for his return.

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Sports

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19 May 2026, 00:04 · AI Synthesis

Pep Guardiola expected to leave Manchester City after ten-year tenure

Pep Guardiola is expected to step down as Manchester City manager following a highly successful ten-year term. Reports suggest that former Chelsea boss Enzo Maresca has been lined up as his immediate successor.

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Sports

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18 May 2026, 23:58 · AI Synthesis

Arsenal secured their 14th premier league title

Arsenal secured their 14th Premier League title after Manchester City drew 1-1 with Bournemouth on Tuesday. This victory marks the club's first league championship since 2004.

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Lifestyle

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18 May 2026, 23:49 · AI Synthesis

BBC sign language interpreter gains viral attention at Eurovision 2026

BBC sign language interpreter Clare Edwards went viral on TikTok for her enthusiastic performance during the Eurovision 2026 grand final. Her energetic translations of the Greek and Cypriot entries received widespread praise from viewers.

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Sports

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18 May 2026, 23:47 · AI Synthesis

Neymar included in Brazil's 2026 World Cup squad

Coach Carlo Ancelotti has named 34-year-old Neymar in Brazil's final 26-man squad for the 2026 World Cup. The selection process was marked by significant public debate and divided fan sentiment.

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Society

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18 May 2026, 23:39 · AI Synthesis

Cyprus issues double weather warning as temperatures hit 44 degrees

Cyprus has issued yellow and orange weather warnings as temperatures are set to peak at 44 degrees Celsius. Authorities have mandated the suspension of outdoor labor and delivery services to protect the public from the heatwave.

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Economy

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18 May 2026, 23:30 · Limassol Today

Stavri Morti: The success story of XM focusing on innovation, people, and international growth

XM Group has established itself as a leading international financial services provider with over 20 million clients across 190 countries. Co-CEO Stavri Morti emphasizes that the company's sustained success and status as a top employer are driven by a human-centric culture and continuous investment in innovation.

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Society

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18 May 2026, 23:26 · AI Synthesis

Appeals court upholds acquittal in Limassol criminal case

The Appeals Court has rejected the Attorney General's appeal regarding the acquittal of two defendants in a 2020-2021 criminal case in Limassol. The court ruled that there were no legal errors in the initial verdict and that evidence was insufficient to prove guilt.

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Society

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18 May 2026, 23:22 · AI Synthesis

Fatal shooting at the Islamic Center of San Diego

Three people were killed in a shooting at an Islamic Center in San Diego. Two teenage suspects were later found dead in a nearby vehicle from apparent self-inflicted wounds.

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Sports

18 May 2026, 23:21 · AI Synthesis

Jacob Neestrup emerges as frontrunner for Panathinaikos head coach position

Panathinaikos is finalizing the departure of Rafael Benitez to replace him with Danish coach Jacob Neestrup. The club considers Neestrup the primary candidate and aims to formalize his appointment once contractual details with Benitez are resolved.

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Politics

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18 May 2026, 23:19 · AI Synthesis

Turkish foreign minister visits Berlin for strategic dialogue

Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan met with German officials in Berlin to discuss bilateral strategic dialogue and Turkey's EU accession bid. Both sides emphasized the need for cooperation in defense and security, despite differing views on the political criteria for integration.

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Sports

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18 May 2026, 23:01 · AI Synthesis

Omonia concludes record-breaking season as APOEL finishes in crisis

Omonia finished its 2025-2026 campaign with a record-breaking 87 points and secured the championship title. Meanwhile, APOEL finished in 5th place amid a historic goal drought and is now seeking new investors.

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Society

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18 May 2026, 23:00 · Cyprus Times

What are headboards and why is all of Greek TikTok buzzing (video)

A viral TikTok video features an elderly woman aggressively confronting a scrap collector in the street over missing headboards. The footage has become a widespread internet meme, capturing the woman's bizarre demands and her heated interactions with bystanders.

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18 May 2026, 22:56 · Πολίτης

Kouloumbis named MVP of the Futsal Championship

Konstantinos Kouloumbis has been named the MVP of the Futsal Championship for the 2025/26 season. The APOEL captain was voted for the award by league coaches after a standout season that led his team back to the top of the standings.

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Economy

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18 May 2026, 22:53 · AI Synthesis

The 18th IN Business Awards ceremony takes place in Cyprus

The 18th IN Business Awards ceremony was held to honor the accomplishments of prominent companies and entrepreneurs in Cyprus. The event showcased the year's significant business developments and professional milestones.

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Economy

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18 May 2026, 22:52 · AI Synthesis

Cyprus tourism faces challenges and lower bookings in early 2024

Cyprus expects a 10% to 15% drop in total tourist arrivals this year due to regional instability and lingering travel warnings. Industry officials are implementing aggressive marketing strategies to boost bookings for the remainder of the season.

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Society

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18 May 2026, 22:46 · AI Synthesis

Hantavirus outbreak reported on cruise ship and separate case in Colorado

A hantavirus outbreak on the cruise ship MV Hondius has resulted in three deaths and international quarantine measures after its arrival in Rotterdam. Health authorities in Colorado also reported an unrelated death from a locally acquired case of hantavirus.

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