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Cyprus records 238 percent of average May rainfall
Society
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2 June 2026, 23:45 · AI Synthesis

Cyprus records 238 percent of average May rainfall

Cyprus experienced significantly higher-than-average rainfall in May, reaching 238 percent of normal levels across government-controlled areas. Cumulative rainfall for the season since October 1 has now reached 117 percent of the expected seasonal norm.

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Shark attacks reported on beaches in Brazil
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2 June 2026, 23:29 · AI Synthesis

Shark attacks reported on beaches in Brazil

Two separate shark attacks in Brazil have left a 19-year-old woman and an 11-year-old boy with severe injuries and leg amputations. Both victims received emergency medical assistance and remain under hospital care following the incidents.

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Wti crude eases on Iran-us tensions
Economy
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2 June 2026, 23:19 · Financial Mirror

Wti crude eases on Iran-us tensions

Oil prices dipped slightly as traders weighed ongoing geopolitical uncertainty in the Middle East against potential OPEC+ supply adjustments. Ongoing tensions involving the United States, Iran, and Lebanon continue to cloud the global energy market outlook.

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Jodar reflects on his breakthrough performance at the French Open
Sports
2 June 2026, 22:39 · Cyprus Mail

Jodar reflects on his breakthrough performance at the French Open

Spanish teenager Rafael Jodar expressed confidence in his future potential after reaching the quarter-finals in his debut at the French Open. Although he was defeated by Alexander Zverev, Jodar gained valuable insights into the consistency required to compete against the world's top tennis players.

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F1, Hamilton: I could not accept being Alonso's number 2
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2 June 2026, 22:39 · Goal News Cy

F1, Hamilton: I could not accept being Alonso's number 2

Lewis Hamilton revealed that during his rookie season at McLaren in 2007, he struggled with unequal treatment compared to his teammate Fernando Alonso. The British driver fought for equal fuel strategies, which ultimately helped him secure his first career victory in Canada.

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Sweden to close social networks to children under 15
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2 June 2026, 22:34 · Philenews

Sweden to close social networks to children under 15

A Swedish investigative committee has proposed banning children under 15 from using social media platforms to protect their mental health. Platforms will be responsible for verifying user ages, while video games may be excluded from the new restrictions.

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Cyprus activates national emergency alert system
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2 June 2026, 22:30 · AI Synthesis

Cyprus activates national emergency alert system

Cyprus has officially activated the CY-Alert mobile notification system to improve emergency response capabilities. The government is conducting test alerts across various communities throughout June 2026 to ensure public safety infrastructure is functional.

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