Cyprus News
The island's latest: politics, economy, society, incidents and business — updated throughout the day.
ПолитикаFidan accuses Cyprus, Greece and Israel of security alignment against Turkey
Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan said Cyprus, Greece and Israel had formed a Mediterranean security alliance aimed at containing Turkey.
ПроисшествияMonk accused of attempted murder referred to Paphos criminal court
A 51-year-old monk accused of stabbing two men at Saint Neophytos monastery will appear before the Paphos criminal…
В миреWildfires prompt evacuations in Greece and disrupt traffic on Croatia’s coast
More than 300 people were evacuated by boat from Siviri in northern Greece as wildfires also closed a…
В миреDemis Hassabis seeks independent oversight for frontier AI models
Nobel Prize-winning scientist Demis Hassabis is advocating an independently governed body to test and set safety standards for…
ПроисшествияManhunt launched after stabbing in Limassol’s Zakaki area
Police are seeking a 23-year-old suspect after his 24-year-old former employer was stabbed in Zakaki, Limassol.
В миреSettlers divert Fasayil spring water from Palestinian farms to West Bank pool
Palestinian farmers in Fasayil say settlers diverted a vital spring to an archaeological-site pool, leaving fields unplanted and…
ОбществоOkypy emergency teams remain on standby for weekend incidents
Okypy said public hospital emergency teams and ambulance services are fully staffed for weekend incidents, including heat-related cases…
ОбществоForestry department issues red alert for forest fires during holiday
The forestry department urged the public to avoid fire-risk activities during Assumption of the Virgin Mary holiday outings.
ПолитикаKombos says Turkey’s actions in Cyprus will not be forgotten on invasion anniversary
Foreign Minister Constantinos Kombos marked the 52nd anniversary of the second phase of the 1974 Turkish invasion of…
В миреUS says Iran naval blockade can continue indefinitely as ceasefire talks falter
The United States said it could sustain its naval blockade of Iran indefinitely and plans further economic measures…
ПолитикаFarage wins Clacton by-election as Count Binface takes more than a quarter of vote
Reform UK leader Nigel Farage won the Clacton by-election with 62.8%, while Count Binface secured 26.7% in a…