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Four arrested during preventive police operations on Monday nightIncidents
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Four arrested during preventive police operations on Monday night

Police checked 526 drivers and 119 passengers during preventive operations, recording 249 traffic complaints and impounding 10 vehicles.

October 13, 2026
WIP Festival brings art and technology to old Nicosia from October 16 to 25Culture

WIP Festival brings art and technology to old Nicosia from October 16 to 25

Organised by the CYENS Centre of Excellence, the sixth WIP Festival will feature more than 50 works by…

October 13, 2026
Three robberies reported in Limassol within 1.5 hoursIncidents

Three robberies reported in Limassol within 1.5 hours

Police are investigating three robberies involving cyclists in Limassol early on Tuesday, including one in which a 50-year-old…

October 13, 2026
Trump says US ambassador to Greece Kimberly Guilfoyle’s position is under reviewWorld

Trump says US ambassador to Greece Kimberly Guilfoyle’s position is under review

President Donald Trump said he was considering dismissing Kimberly Guilfoyle amid allegations about financial dealings and her conduct…

October 13, 2026
Another 2,000 livestock animals to be culled over foot-and-mouth diseaseSociety

Another 2,000 livestock animals to be culled over foot-and-mouth disease

Agriculture ministry director general Andreas Gregoriou said the additional cull concerns older cases, with compensation payments to resume…

October 13, 2026
Christodoulides and Erhurman to meet on Tuesday over efforts to restart Cyprus talksPolitics

Christodoulides and Erhurman to meet on Tuesday over efforts to restart Cyprus talks

The leaders will meet at UN offices at the old Nicosia airport as Christodoulides seeks substantive discussion on…

October 13, 2026
Showers forecast for Tuesday, with worsening weather expected on WednesdaySociety

Showers forecast for Tuesday, with worsening weather expected on Wednesday

Cloudy conditions, showers and storms are expected through Friday, with Wednesday’s weather potentially bringing hail and intense or…

October 13, 2026
Kim visits North Korean weapons museum displaying missile capable of reaching USWorld

Kim visits North Korean weapons museum displaying missile capable of reaching US

North Korean state media reported Kim Jong Un’s museum visit a day after Donald Trump raised the possibility…

October 13, 2026
AmCham Cyprus welcomes Complytek AI as a business memberEconomy

AmCham Cyprus welcomes Complytek AI as a business member

Cyprus-based Complytek AI has joined AmCham Cyprus, expanding the chamber’s network in technology, compliance and financial crime prevention.

October 13, 2026
Central Bank of Cyprus limits counter hours on October 16 for emergency exerciseSociety

Central Bank of Cyprus limits counter hours on October 16 for emergency exercise

The Central Bank of Cyprus says its public counters will operate only from 11am to 1pm on Friday,…

October 13, 2026
Trump envoys told Ukraine Russian diesel deal could help revive peace talksWorld

Trump envoys told Ukraine Russian diesel deal could help revive peace talks

US envoys told Ukrainian officials that a Russian diesel agreement could encourage renewed negotiations, while reiterating a request…

October 13, 2026