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Coronavirus: Morphou bishop refuses to pay fine
Morphou bishop Neophytos won’t pay a fine for violating coronavirus-related decrees and, should the state decide to prosecute, he will...
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Tokyo Olympics chief retracts sexist comments, refuses to resign
Tokyo Olympics chief Yoshiro Mori apologised on Thursday for sexist comments about women talking too much, but said he would not resign, as his...
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UK refuses to grant EU diplomats full status, sparking row
Britain is refusing to give full diplomatic status to the European Union’s ambassador in London, causing a row between the recently divorced...
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Morphou Bishop denounces covid measures, refuses to “lock out” church faithful
Controversial Morphou Bishop Neophytos has said that coronavirus or not he is not willing to “lock out” faithful from churches and that he is...
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Turkey stubbornly refuses to open its archives to the Committee for Missing Persons in Cyprus (CMP)
Turkey stubbornly refuses to open its archives to the Committee for Missing Persons in Cyprus (CMP) and give information, particularly as...
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Ministry refuses postponement of mid-term exams
At the time when trade unions and organized parents are getting ready to seek dynamically the postponement of the school exams that are scheduled...
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Confirmed covid patient refuses to self isolate, walks around in free Famagusta area-Dozens of people booked
A woman from the free Famagusta area who tested positive for covid-19 did not self-isolate and was walking in a public area yesterday...
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Metropolitan Isaias refuses to recognize Metropolitan of Kiev and Ukraine
Metropolitan Isaias of Tamasos and Orini says he refuses to recognize anyone else as the Metropolitan of Kiev and Ukraine. In a memo,...
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Turkey refuses to allow German forces to search cargo ship off Libyan coast
Turkey prevented German forces belonging to a European Union military mission searching a Turkish cargo ship believed to be taking weapons to...
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Biden plans ahead as Trump refuses to concede
Democrat Joe Biden began preparing on Sunday to deal with the coronavirus and other problems that will confront him as president of a divided...
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Audit office says cabinet refuses to hand over decision on 18 ‘casino passports’
The audit office said on Saturday the government was refusing to hand over a July 2019 cabinet decision granting citizenship to 18 people...
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Germany refuses Greek request to end weapon exports to Turkey despite threats of war
Germany has responded to a Greek request that it suspends the export of military equipment to Turkey because of Ankara’s aggressive policies in the...
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House ethics committee refuses to convene in protest over Syllouris not resigning (Updated)
The House ethics committee, scheduled to have a meeting on Wednesday morning, said they would not convene as a mark of protest over the fact...
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Turkey's Erdogan refuses to back down in Mediterranean
President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has said Turkey’s navy will not back down as Greece stands its ground in the eastern Mediterranean Sea. “The ones...
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Russian hospital refuses to move Kremlin critic Navalny
A Siberian hospital treating Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny is refusing to allow him to be moved to another better-equipped facility where he...
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Farmer refuses to return worker’s passport
A story has emerged involving alleged mistreatment of a foreign worker, after a post shared on Facebook by a local NGO pointed to an old...
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Cyprus House plenum refuses to ratify EU-Canada trade agreement
The House plenum has refused to ratify the Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) between the European Union and Canada. After a long...
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Cyprus refuses to offer Covid-19 tests to British tourists
The Cyprus government on Thursday officially put an end to hopes of local hoteliers that it would offer coronavirus tests to British tourists...
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University of Nicosia CEO refuses to think small
UNic has seen ‘wildly implausible’ success in the last 10 years. In a country where people think small THEO PANAYIDES meets its CEO, a man who...
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RYANAIR REFUSES TO REFUND FLIGHTS TO CYPRUS EVEN THOUGH UK HOLIDAYMAKERS AREN’T ALLOWED IN
Ryanair is refusing to refund customers who have booked flights to Cyprus, even though passengers from the UK are currently being...