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Russian strikes kill one in Kyiv and hit energy facilities, mayor saysWorld
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Russian strikes kill one in Kyiv and hit energy facilities, mayor says

Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitschko reported one death and one injury in Russian strikes, while a Russian governor said drones killed one person in Balakovo.

October 14, 2026
Limassol residents seek board members for new environmental associationSociety

Limassol residents seek board members for new environmental association

A grassroots group in Mesa Yeitonia is seeking at least three people to help establish and run an…

October 14, 2026
Cyprus urged to accelerate fintech reforms as banks retain their edgeEconomy

Cyprus urged to accelerate fintech reforms as banks retain their edge

Speakers at a Limassol summit said Cyprus needs faster regulation, less bureaucracy and skilled workers to compete in…

October 14, 2026
Keve to offer fully subsidised AI training for businesses in NicosiaEconomy

Keve to offer fully subsidised AI training for businesses in Nicosia

Keve’s two-day programme on November 11-12, 2026, will help business professionals apply AI to digital transformation and strategic…

October 14, 2026
Cyprus could expand defence and maritime cooperation with India, expert saysPolitics

Cyprus could expand defence and maritime cooperation with India, expert says

Indian defence expert Professor Swasti Rao says Cyprus could support India’s security strategy through industrial projects, cybersecurity cooperation…

October 14, 2026
Eleven sailors missing after drone attack sinks cargo ship off BulgariaWorld

Eleven sailors missing after drone attack sinks cargo ship off Bulgaria

Bulgaria summoned Russia’s ambassador after overnight drone attacks hit two cargo vessels, sinking one and leaving eleven sailors…

October 13, 2026
Azerbaijan defends school uniform rules, tells Turkey not to interfereWorld

Azerbaijan defends school uniform rules, tells Turkey not to interfere

Azerbaijan defended school uniform restrictions after headscarf-related protests, while its governing party criticised comments from Turkish officials.

October 13, 2026
Saudi-led coalition strikes Sanaa fuel depot as conflict with Houthis escalatesWorld

Saudi-led coalition strikes Sanaa fuel depot as conflict with Houthis escalates

The Saudi-led coalition said it struck a Sanaa fuel depot and other sites after Houthi attacks on Saudi…

October 13, 2026
Zelenskiy proposes fresh talks with US envoys, backs conditional energy truceWorld

Zelenskiy proposes fresh talks with US envoys, backs conditional energy truce

Zelenskiy says Ukraine is ready for meetings with Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner in the coming days and…

October 13, 2026
White House asks US ambassador to Greece to resign following allegations over access to officialsWorld

White House asks US ambassador to Greece to resign following allegations over access to officials

Kimberly Guilfoyle denies wrongdoing after reports alleged she offered access to Trump administration officials in return for money,…

October 13, 2026
CTP outlines municipal plans ahead of December 6 electionsPolitics

CTP outlines municipal plans ahead of December 6 elections

Sila Usar Incirli presents CTP’s five-part local government programme as the party prepares to defend seven mayoralties in…

October 13, 2026