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Cyprus Mail 

Nadal handed tough draw against Zverev at French Open

Rafa Nadal was handed a tough start to what is expected to be his farewell to the French Open as the record 14-times champion was drawn against fourth seed Alexander Zverev in the first round. Novak Djokovic will begin his quest for a 25th Grand Slam crown against local hope Pierre-Hugues Herbert, while top-ranked Iga Swiatek kicks […]

Greystones Golf Club 

Thursday 23rd May – Professional’s Prize To The Ladies

Thursday 23rd May Professional’s Prize To The Ladies No Played:60 Winner:  Deirdre Aherne (15)                        37 pts (Back 9) Runner Up: Marguerite Hamill (16)             37 pts Gross   Jennifer Moore (9)                             23 pts Class 1 Inesa O’Gallagher (15)                      34 pts (back 9) Class 2 Patricia Moore (24)                           36 pts Class 3 Celine Joyce (34)                               33 pts […]

Cyprus Mail 

England’s football fortunes add sporting drama to UK election

Does British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak risk scoring an own goal by calling an election during the 2024 European Championship soccer tournament in July?Sunak, himself a soccer fan, might be hoping for a boost to his struggling campaign if England do well, although whether there really is a link between sport and elections is disputed by experts. Given the […]

Cyprus Mail 

Arrests for illegal work

By Robert Morgan Police arrested six people for illegal employment and two for illegal residence in the republic in a property under renovation in Famagusta province on Thursday. Four of them were employed by a 69-year-old who admitted to the illegal hires, investigators said. The employers of the others are expected to be identified as […]

«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

The top UN court is set to rule on a request for it to order Israel to halt its offensive in Gaza

The top United Nations court is set to rule on an urgent plea by South Africa for judges to order Israel to halt its military operations in Gaza and withdraw from the enclave. Israel is unlikely to comply with any such order. Even so, a cease-fire order Friday by the International Court of Justice would heap more pressure on an increasingly isolated Israel as it continues its military assault on Gaza following the deadly Oct. 7 attacks by Hamas-led militants. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu... Читать дальше...