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A 34-year-old food delivery driver was assaulted in the early hours of Thursday in Larnaca. The police said the man was riding his moped along Dianellou street in Larnaca at ...

FC Barcelona has cancelled a two-week children’s football camp that was to take place in the occupied north next month following a barrage of complaints. The link to the ...

Police on Thursday arrested two women aged 25 and 26 over their alleged involvement in running a brothel and offences related to receiving stolen goods, theft and conspiracy to commit a felony. ...

A shipment of 900 tonnes of humanitarian aid has been sent from Cyprus to Gaza, the foreign ministry said on Thursday, explaining that the shipment “includes medicines, medical equipment, hygiene supplies, ...

The unexploded mortar shell that was found in Ayia Anna on Wednesday near the Kalo Chorio shooting range during efforts to put out a fire has been deactivated. Speaking to ...

A new scheme to support the maintenance and repair of homes belonging to enclaved and resettled Greek Cypriots in the occupied north is in the final stages of preparation, the ...

A 23-year-old man and police officers were attacked by a gang in Limassol on Wednesday night at around 9pm. According to the police, the man was attacked by a group ...

Six people were arrested for various offences, including drugs, illegal residency and failure to appear in court, during preventive police checks in urban areas across the island on Wednesday night. ...

A 41-year-old man was mugged in Limassol half an hour after midnight. Police said the man was riding his electric scooter in the Molos area of Limassol when he was ...

A 77-year-old man was seriously injured in an accident in Paphos on Wednesday. According to the police, at around 6.30pm as the man was driving his vehicle along Vasileos Stasikou ...

Foreign Minister Constantinos Kombos said he was “deeply saddened by the tragic loss of life and devastation caused by the floods on the Nepal-China border.” “Our thoughts are with the ...

Thursday started off clear and sunny, however afternoon showers are expected in the mountains and inland in the afternoon. Meanwhile, a yellow weather warning has been issued for high temperatures ...

The final weekend of August promises to bid us farewell with a packed cultural agenda. From events that admire the full moon that arrives this weekend to performing arts festivals, ...

The Committee on Missing Persons in Cyprus (CMP) is set to launch annual briefings to inform the public about its progress, starting January 2027. “This initiative is in line with the ...

The Animal Party Cyprus said on Wednesday that “significant and substantial differences” had emerged between its positions and those of Animal Welfare and Environment Commissioner Ilias Myrianthous following a meeting ...

There have so far been no reports of Cypriots being present in the area of the Himalayas affected by a landslide, the foreign ministry said on Wednesday. Foreign ministry spokesman ...

President Nikos Christodoulides and Turkish Cypriot leader Tufan Erhurman on Wednesday agreed to hold weekly meetings with the aim of achieving the requisite progress for United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres ...

Contracts for the upgrading of the Pentakomo and Koshi waste management facilities are expected to be awarded in 2027 and 2028 respectively, Agriculture Minister Christos Senekis said on Wednesday. Senekis said the ...

A team of Cypriot mountaineers reached the summit of Mount Elbrus on Wednesday, carrying a message of solidarity for people battling cancer. The group, Mountain Expeditions Cyprus, confirmed the achievement ...

Limassol municipality unveiled its new cleaning fleet on Wednesday as part of a €5.6 million programme to modernise its vehicles and equipment and improve services for residents. Mayor Yiannis Armeftis presented ...

United Nations envoy Maria Angela Holguin is to return to Cyprus next month, President Nikos Christodoulides said on Wednesday, as he departed from the presidential palace for his meeting with ...

A wildfire which broke out in the Ayia Anna area of Larnaca on Wednesday afternoon was brought fully under control after burning around six hectares of vegetation, the forestry department ...

A 20-year-old man was remanded for eight days for the possession of cannabis at the Nicosia district court on Wednesday. The man had been arrested on Tuesday when attempting to ...

It is a hot summer afternoon and I’m scrolling Instagram. I come across a photograph taken underwater. Its deep blues and bubbles make me pause. The thought of being ...