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Iran says nuclear deal with U.S. should bring quick economic gains for both sides ahead of new talksWorld
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Iran says nuclear deal with U.S. should bring quick economic gains for both sides ahead of new talks

Tehran, Iran. Iran is pursuing a nuclear agreement with the United States that delivers economic benefits for both sides, an Iranian diplomat was reported as saying on Sunday ahead of renewed talks. Iran and…

February 15, 2026
Farmers’ organisations suspend planned Monday protest after emergency meeting with agriculture ministerSociety

Farmers’ organisations suspend planned Monday protest after emergency meeting with agriculture minister

Nicosia, Cyprus. Farmers’ organisations on Sunday announced the temporary suspension of protest measures planned for Monday following an…

February 15, 2026
IOC defends sale of Berlin 1936 Olympic poster T-shirts amid criticismSports

IOC defends sale of Berlin 1936 Olympic poster T-shirts amid criticism

Berlin, Germany. Official Olympic sales of T-shirts featuring the poster of the 1936 Berlin Olympics have prompted controversy,…

February 15, 2026
Hambis Printmaking Museum in Platanisteia hosts Ex-Libris and lithography group exhibitionsCulture

Hambis Printmaking Museum in Platanisteia hosts Ex-Libris and lithography group exhibitions

Platanisteia, Cyprus. The Hambis Printmaking Museum is hosting two group exhibitions this month, presenting Ex-Libris and occasional prints…

February 15, 2026
Christodoulides rejects election and EU presidency as obstacles to Cyprus talksPolitics

Christodoulides rejects election and EU presidency as obstacles to Cyprus talks

Nicosia, Cyprus. President Nikos Christodoulides said arguments that a broadened conference on the Cyprus problem cannot take place…

February 15, 2026
Ukraine agrees new European energy and military aid packages ahead of invasion anniversary, Zelenskiy saysWorld

Ukraine agrees new European energy and military aid packages ahead of invasion anniversary, Zelenskiy says

Kyiv, Ukraine. Ukraine has agreed new energy and military support packages with European allies ahead of the fourth…

February 15, 2026
Rubio visits Slovakia and Hungary to bolster ties and discuss energy and NATO commitmentsWorld

Rubio visits Slovakia and Hungary to bolster ties and discuss energy and NATO commitments

Bratislava, Slovakia. U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio began a two-day trip to eastern Europe on Sunday to…

February 15, 2026
Cyprus property buyers face persistent title deed delays despite strong 2025 sales figuresEconomy

Cyprus property buyers face persistent title deed delays despite strong 2025 sales figures

Nicosia, Cyprus. Reports of Cyprus’s strongest property sales year since 2007 have coincided with continued buyer complaints over…

February 15, 2026
Pension rises expected under social insurance reform, minister saysSociety

Pension rises expected under social insurance reform, minister says

Nicosia, Cyprus. Labour and Social Insurance Minister Marinos Mousiouttas said pension increases from the planned reform of the…

February 15, 2026
Cyprus justice minister says focus is on dismantling leaders of organised crime groupsIncidents

Cyprus justice minister says focus is on dismantling leaders of organised crime groups

Nicosia, Cyprus. Justice Minister Costas Fitiris said authorities are focusing efforts on dismantling the leadership of organised crime…

February 15, 2026
Animal Party seeks clarification on delays to nationwide cat sterilisation programmeSociety

Animal Party seeks clarification on delays to nationwide cat sterilisation programme

Nicosia, Cyprus. The Animal Party has called on the government to immediately clarify delays in implementing a nationwide…

February 15, 2026