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Ten people were arrested for various offences including theft, illegal employment, causing malicious damage, extortion by false pretences, drunkenness and causing a disturbance as part of preventive police operations on ...

A fire broke out in an apartment on the first floor of a two-storey complex in the Latsia district of Nicosia on Wednesday morning. The fire started in a cooking ...

EU goods exports to Canada rose 1.2 per cent in 2025, reaching €48.80 billion, while imports increased much more sharply to €33.00 billion, leaving the bloc with a €15.80 billion trade surplus, according to Eurostat. ...

The met department has issued an orange weather warning for severe storms starting from 7pm on Wednesday. The warning will last until 5am on Thursday, with rainfall intensity expected to ...

On Wednesday, it will be mostly cloudy with isolated showers and thunderstorms expected, mainly in the west of the island, but spreading to other areas throughout the day. In the ...

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis said on Tuesday six people had been confirmed dead in the state from Hurricane Isaias, which made landfall last week. “We have now had six storm-related ...

The European Union recorded a high-tech trade surplus of €32.4 billion in 2025, driven by strong export growth in pharmaceuticals and aerospace products, according to figures published by Eurostat. The statistical agency ...

Pope Leo was diagnosed with lung cancer after surgeons removed a part of his right lung on Tuesday, the Vatican said in a medical bulletin, marking a significant health setback ...

Russian air strikes killed one person and injured one more in Kyiv while also hitting energy facilities in the Ukrainian capital, Mayor Vitali Klitschko said on Wednesday. The ballistic missile ...

Traditional banks have won the first battle with fintech companies, but Cyprus must speed up regulatory procedures, cut bureaucracy and attract skilled workers if it wants to compete in digital ...

Reforestation, guerrilla gardening, sustainable mobility, fighting pollution and creating greener, more inclusive public spaces: a new grassroots initiative is taking shape in Limassol to make Cyprus a more liveable island. ...

The Cyprus Chamber of Commerce and Industry (Keve) will hold a fully subsidised two-day training programme on artificial intelligence (AI) in Nicosia on November 11-12, 2026, aimed at helping businesses use ...

Cyprus could become an important partner in India’s expanding defence and maritime security strategy with opportunities for joint industrial projects, cybersecurity cooperation and naval engagement, Indian defence expert Professor ...

The energy ceasefire President Donald Trump claimed to have brokered between Russia and Ukraine does not seem to apply to Russia. On Monday, a day after the American president’s ...

Nicolo Tresoldi’s hat-trick powered Club Brugge to a stunning 4-3 Champions League victory at Inter Milan on a night of scares for Europe’s heavyweights on Tuesday, with Bayern ...

Azerbaijan defended on Tuesday its decision to introduce school uniform rules that have led to protests over restrictions on Islamic headscarves, and told close ally Turkey to stay out of ...

Eleven sailors were missing at sea on Tuesday from a ship sunk by a drone attack off the coast of Bulgaria, possibly the second deadly sinking of a cargo vessel ...

Yemen’s Iran-allied Houthis said Saudi Arabia was attacking the Yemeni capital Sanaa on Tuesday after a Saudi-led coalition warned civilians to stay away from an oil depot on the ...

The White House said on Tuesday it had asked US Ambassador to Greece Kimberly Guilfoyle to resign after a series of news reports raised concerns she sold access to Trump ...

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Tuesday he had proposed new talks in the coming days with US envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner as Washington steps up efforts to ...

Turkish Cypriot opposition political party CTP leader Sila Usar Incirli on Tuesday night set out her party’s plans for local government, with the Turkish Cypriots set to hold local ...

The State of Israel’s new ambassador in Nicosia Shuli Davidovich on Tuesday presented her credentials to the Republic of Cyprus’ chief of state protocol Helena Mina, formally taking up ...

More families will become eligible for the child benefit after planned changes to means-testing, the deputy minister for social welfare said on Tuesday. Hailing the tabling of the relevant bill ...

President Nikos Christodoulides on Tuesday stressed that he will attend the Cop31 climate summit, which will take place in the Turkish Mediterranean coastal city of Antalya next month, despite Turkey ...