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US Seizure of Iranian Ship Puts Ceasefire in Doubt
American marines boarded an Iranian cargo vessel after a six-hour standoff, prompting Tehran to vow retaliation and reject a second round of peace talks as a Tuesday deadline looms.
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Drastic Measures Sought to Break the Chain of Foot-and-Mouth Disease
Politis has learned that within the next 15 days the Minister of Agriculture is expected to announce a reduction in the sheep and goat milk quota in PDO halloumi to 20% from 25%, following the decline in the population of sheep and goats and the available milk supply.GLOBE
Tsunami of Up to 80cm Hits Northern Japan After Powerful Earthquake
Waves recorded at a northern port minutes after the offshore quake, with authorities monitoring for further impacts.
SOCIAL LENS
Warnings Issued for 36 Unsafe Buildings in Limassol
Authorities place notices on entrances and move towards legal action if tenants fail to vacate.
Europe
Bottles Piling Up: Cyprus Falls Short on EU Plastic Targets
Cyprus drinks more plastic and recycles less of it than almost anyone in the EU. New data puts the island second worst in the bloc as governments elsewhere have already acted.
SOCIAL LENS
How the Seagull Apartment Building Was Saved
Limassol Municipality’s Intervention in a Dangerous Building in 2010–11
