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The Sigmalive front page features a mix of domestic Cypriot news and international affairs. Top stories include a heart-wrenching personal story about a hero's son, an investigation into cigarette smuggling involving Israelis and occupied territories, and a potential investment in energy…
An investigation has uncovered an Israeli circuit involved in smuggling cigarettes from the occupied territories, highlighting a significant illicit trade operation.
The son of a hero named Tasos Markou shares a deeply emotional message, expressing profound grief and longing for his father.
A request for investment approval related to the GSI project has been submitted to the Cyprus-Israel regulators, indicating a potential energy infrastructure development.
A hotel cleaner, aged 39, has been arrested for stealing items from a guest's room in Paphos using a master key.
A devastating earthquake in Colombia has resulted in at least 265 fatalities and left 3500 people injured, with ongoing rescue and relief efforts.
A new bill concerning the taxation of multinational corporations is being introduced, with a public consultation process underway to revise tax policies.
A personal story about Stella Dimitriou and her family visiting a church where they made a vow, likely related to having a child.
A quote suggesting positive progress for the Apollon team and aspirations for future success in their endeavors.
The nuclear power plant in Romania has ceased all operations, marking a significant development in the country's energy sector.
The Municipality of Larnaca plans to invest over €2.3 million in 2026 to upgrade its road network, aiming to improve infrastructure.
Iran has asserted its control and management over the Strait of Hormuz, a crucial waterway for global oil transportation.
Caroline Levitt, a prominent figure associated with Donald Trump, is leaving her role, posing a challenge for the succession of his communication strategy.
Packages of cocaine found in Ecuador were marked with the face of famous footballer Erling Haaland, in a bizarre twist of drug trafficking.
The European Union and approximately 30 other nations have issued condemnations against Iran for the execution of protesters.
Hamas has announced its intention to participate in Palestinian elections, stating they will do so without any preconditions.
An Olympic skater performed a spectacular jump during a solar eclipse, described as the jump of his life, captured on video.
Ekrem İmamoğlu, the imprisoned mayor of Constantinople, has joined a new opposition party, signaling a shift in the political landscape.
The Ministry of Interior has informed that decisions regarding the two malls in Limassol will be presented to Parliament in a timely manner.
The center of Paralimni is set to undergo a significant transformation with a major project receiving approval, promising to change its appearance.
Iran is reportedly restructuring its military leadership and preparing for potential negotiations, indicating a strategic shift.
Iran has criticized France, stating that its support for Israel has undermined any moral standing it may have had.
Iran has communicated to Trump that the Strait of Hormuz will remain closed, a statement with potential implications for international shipping.
Israeli Minister Katz stated that Israeli forces will maintain their presence in Lebanon, Syria, and Gaza.
