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Wednesday, 25 March 2026

Gene-edited pigs raised for human organ transplants
Tech
25 March 2026, 14:00 · Sigmalive English

Gene-edited pigs raised for human organ transplants

Researchers are utilizing gene-edited pigs to address the critical shortage of human organs available for transplant. These animals are raised in high-security facilities to ensure their organs are biologically compatible and free from potential contamination.

Fifth away point
Sports
25 March 2026, 13:45 · Cyprus Times

Fifth away point

Ethnikos Achnas secured a valuable draw against AEL while playing away from home. This result marks the fifth point the team has earned in their away matches this season.

Left all alone – AEK
Sports
25 March 2026, 13:43 · Cyprus Times

Left all alone – AEK

As the season reaches its final stage, AEK is left with only one available forward, Riad Bajic. The team began the season with three strikers, but injury and a departure have left the Bosnian player to carry the entire offensive burden.

Palmas: A leading day of national pride for Hellenism
Politics
25 March 2026, 13:42 · Rik News

Palmas: A leading day of national pride for Hellenism

Minister of Defense Vassilis Palmas described March 25th as a significant day of national pride that historically inspired global liberal movements. He also highlighted the strategic cooperation between Cyprus and Greece in promoting regional peace and security.

Emmanouil Karalis: We are amazed by his new business step
Economy
25 March 2026, 13:40 · Cyprus Times

Emmanouil Karalis: We are amazed by his new business step

Athlete Emmanouil Karalis is expanding his professional activities beyond sports by becoming a shareholder in the company Hellenic Wineries SA. The company, supported by major shareholder Ilias Georgiadis and Sterner Stenhus, aims to promote Greek wine in both domestic and international markets.

Rich agenda with burning questions
Sports
25 March 2026, 13:33 · Πολίτης

Rich agenda with burning questions

APOEL supporters are eagerly awaiting a press conference from new club president Charis Fotiou to address the team's struggling performance. Fotiou is expected to explain the financial mismanagement of the previous administration and outline plans to handle the club's current debts and budgetary challenges.

Funding via project proposals for the promotion of gender equality
Society
25 March 2026, 13:30 · Limassol Today

Funding via project proposals for the promotion of gender equality

The Organization for European Programmes and Cultural Relations is organizing an online presentation regarding funding for gender equality initiatives. The session will cover project application methods and include a case study on the CareDivide project addressing the gender gap in caregiving.

Nicotine: the latest wellness hack
Lifestyle
25 March 2026, 13:30 · Cyprus Mail

Nicotine: the latest wellness hack

Social media influencers are promoting nicotine patches as cognitive enhancers and weight-loss aids, despite limited scientific evidence for these claims in healthy adults. While nicotine can aid in smoking cessation, it carries significant risks of addiction and cardiovascular damage, making it unsuitable as a general lifestyle supplement.

Ioannides: Cyprus a pillar of stability in Eastern Mediterranean
Politics
25 March 2026, 13:29 · Cyprus Mail

Ioannides: Cyprus a pillar of stability in Eastern Mediterranean

Deputy Migration Minister Nicholas Ioannides described Cyprus as a vital link for peace and security within the Eastern Mediterranean. He emphasized that the nation leverages its European identity to foster regional stability while continuing efforts to resolve the ongoing occupation.

Gulf countries: Existential threat from Iran's strikes
Politics
25 March 2026, 13:21 · Sigma Live News

Gulf countries: Existential threat from Iran's strikes

Gulf nations have declared at the UN Human Rights Council that Iranian strikes on their infrastructure constitute an existential threat. Meanwhile, tensions remain high as the Council prepares to vote on condemning these actions, while Iran faces accusations regarding the safety of civilians in the ongoing regional conflict.

The pivotal Marcus Rohden
Sports
25 March 2026, 13:16 · Πολίτης

The pivotal Marcus Rohden

Marcus Rohden has returned to action for AEK Larnaca after a three-month injury layoff, proving his importance to the team. His recent decisive goal against APOEL highlights his impact as the club enters the championship playoffs.

Goal after eight games
Sports
25 March 2026, 13:15 · Cyprus Times

Goal after eight games

ENP achieved a significant victory against Omonia Aradippou, which was marked by more than just the three points. The team successfully ended a goalless streak that had lasted for eight consecutive league matches.

The other truth of the numbers for Semedo
Sports
25 March 2026, 13:09 · Cyprus Times

The other truth of the numbers for Semedo

Willy Semedo is having an outstanding season with Omonia, contributing 21 goals and 8 assists in all competitions. His impressive statistics reflect an average of one goal contribution every 95 minutes, highlighting his significant impact on the team's performance.

Overnight pharmacies on march 25
Society
25 March 2026, 13:00 · in-cyprus.com

Overnight pharmacies on march 25

The article lists the pharmacies across Cyprus that are scheduled to remain open during the night on Wednesday, March 25. Residents can check their specific district to find contact details and addresses for emergency pharmaceutical services.