Nicosia: The Covid pandemic has lumbered the Mediterranean island of Cyprus with a six-million-kilogram stockpile of its prized white halloumi cheese, having crushed demand at home and abroad. Commerce Minister Natas Pilides told lawmakers on Wednesday that producers had over 6,000 tonnes (13 million pounds) of the unsold famous cheese in deep storage.
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GENEVA: Switzerland will consider legalising recreational cannabis use, after a parliamentary commission on Friday...
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WASHINGTON: Sweet and loving, it wasn´t. The Valentine´s Day message sent by the White House on Friday was instead a...
OCCUPIED AL-QUDS: Israel said on Friday it had received the names of three hostages to be freed by militants in...
PARIS: The first-ever astronaut with a physical disability has been cleared for a mission onboard the International...