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Clashes follow mass protests across France despite expanded security deploymentWorld
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Clashes follow mass protests across France despite expanded security deployment

France’s Interior Ministry reported 410,000 protesters nationwide on Saturday as largely peaceful marches ended in violence in Paris, Marseille and other cities.

October 25, 2026
Serbia votes as student movement challenges Vucic in snap parliamentary electionWorld

Serbia votes as student movement challenges Vucic in snap parliamentary election

Serbia’s snap parliamentary election pits Aleksandar Vucic against a student-backed movement that emerged from protests following the fatal…

October 25, 2026
Cyprus construction output grows as costs rise; EU activity reboundsEconomy

Cyprus construction output grows as costs rise; EU activity rebounds

Cyprus construction production rose 1.1 per cent annually in the second quarter of 2026, while Eurostat reported an…

October 25, 2026
Cyprus business roundup: Shipping outreach, maritime risks and football investmentEconomy

Cyprus business roundup: Shipping outreach, maritime risks and football investment

Cyprus sought shipping business in China as maritime attacks raised industry concerns, while Krasava ENY Ypsonas chairman Yevgeny…

October 25, 2026
Shooting near Florida university leaves 11 with gunshot wounds, one other injuredWorld

Shooting near Florida university leaves 11 with gunshot wounds, one other injured

Authorities said six adults and six juveniles were injured near Florida Agricultural & Mechanical University in Tallahassee on…

October 25, 2026
Launch of Israel Allies Foundation caucus sparks political dispute in CyprusPolitics

Launch of Israel Allies Foundation caucus sparks political dispute in Cyprus

Six MPs from Diko, Disy and Elam established a Cyprus caucus of the Israel Allies Foundation, drawing criticism…

October 25, 2026
France protests draw 70,000 officers as unrest eases from previous weekWorld

France protests draw 70,000 officers as unrest eases from previous week

Tens of thousands marched peacefully in Paris on Saturday, while confrontations occurred in several other French cities and…

October 24, 2026
20-year-old remanded for four days over attempted shop bombing in LimassolIncidents

20-year-old remanded for four days over attempted shop bombing in Limassol

A court ordered a 20-year-old held for four days as police investigate an attempted bombing outside a Limassol…

October 24, 2026
Christodoulides condemns Jordan church attack in call with King Abdullah IIPolitics

Christodoulides condemns Jordan church attack in call with King Abdullah II

President Nikos Christodoulides expressed Cyprus’ solidarity with Jordan and offered condolences following the terrorist attack on St George’s…

October 24, 2026
Fire severely damages former Nazi guest house near BerchtesgadenWorld

Fire severely damages former Nazi guest house near Berchtesgaden

About 200 emergency personnel responded to a fire at the Kehlsteinhaus in Bavaria as police investigated its cause…

October 24, 2026
Diagne stresses cooperation and dialogue at UN Open Day in NicosiaPolitics

Diagne stresses cooperation and dialogue at UN Open Day in Nicosia

At an event marking the UN’s 81st anniversary, Khassim Diagne highlighted cooperation in Cyprus and conveyed Antonio Guterres’…

October 24, 2026