Cyprus News
The island's latest: politics, economy, society, incidents and business — updated throughout the day.
WorldKhamenei warns US attack on Iran would trigger regional conflict amid naval buildup and talk prospects
Tehran, Iran. Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said that if the United States attacked Iran it would become a regional conflict, state media reported on Sunday, amid heightened tensions between Washington and Tehran.…
WorldTwo road crashes in southern Turkey kill 16 and injure at least 30
Antalya, Turkey. Two road crashes in southern Turkey on Sunday killed 16 people and injured at least 30…
PoliticsUN envoy Holguin says Cyprus progress hinges on political will, inclusive dialogue and tangible steps
Nicosia, Cyprus. UN envoy Maria Angela Holguin said on Sunday that progress on the Cyprus problem depends on…
WorldSecond woman alleges Jeffrey Epstein sent her to UK to have sex with Prince Andrew, lawyer says
London, United Kingdom. A second woman has alleged that Jeffrey Epstein sent her to the United Kingdom to…
WorldUK clarifies passport requirement for British dual nationals ahead of ETA rollout
London, United Kingdom. The UK government has clarified that British dual nationals are required to enter the United…
CultureMy Grandmother Kyriakou returns to Nicosia stage with documentary-theatre tribute to Kyriakou Pelagia
Nicosia, Cyprus. The documentary-theatre performance My Grandmother Kyriakou will return to the Nicosia Municipal Theatre on March 18…
SocietyPaphos family appeals for stem cell donor for Lucas Adamou after cancer returns
Paphos, Cyprus. A family has made an urgent appeal for a compatible stem cell donor for youngster Lucas…
WorldStarmer urges former Prince Andrew to testify to US Congress after new Epstein files emerge
London, United Kingdom. British Prime Minister Keir Starmer said on Saturday that former Prince Andrew should testify before…
SocietyAccept Cyprus co-founder Costas Gavrielides dies, tributes highlight rights advocacy
Nicosia, Cyprus. Costas Gavrielides, co-founder of Accept Cyprus, has died, it was announced on Sunday. His death prompted…
TourismPasyxe urges Cyprus to strengthen tourism workforce and boost international promotion
Nicosia, Cyprus. Cyprus needs immediate strengthening of human resources and increased international promotion as a tourist destination, according…
IncidentsBus crash in Antalya kills at least nine, injures 26, governor says
Antalya, Turkey. At least nine people were killed and 26 injured when a bus overturned on a motorway…