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WorldDemocrats Face Michigan Senate Rift as Trump Pursues Ballot Court Action Before Midterms
A Democratic congresswoman's endorsement of her Republican rival in Michigan and new Trump legal moves on ballot counting marked the final day before midterms that will decide control of Congress.
IncidentsCourt of Appeal upholds sentences for man who abused 10-year-old in Limassol
The Court of Appeal rejected the Attorney General's request for harsher penalties against a Bulgarian national convicted of…
IncidentsSon of Olga Vasilieva says suspect demanded €70,000 over car accident before her killing
The son of the 61-year-old victim told Limassol CID that the 43-year-old Syrian suspect sought €70,000 from her,…
PoliticsCyprus Budget 2027: MPs Press Agriculture Minister on Water Supply and Farmers’ Rising Costs
During a parliamentary review of the 2027 agriculture budget, MPs said farmers face higher costs and unreliable water,…
WorldRussian Bombing of School in Zaporizhzhia Region Kills 24, Ukraine Says
Ukraine's emergency services report that a Russian strike on a school used for aid distribution in Komyshuvakha killed…
IncidentsGroom arrested over wedding drifting stunt at Limassol roundabout
A 36-year-old man, believed to be the groom, is the second person detained over an online video showing…
PoliticsMPs Criticise Bill to Tighten Wealth Declaration Rules, Saying Current Law Is Strong
At the House finance committee, lawmakers said the planned amendments to the wealth declaration law are unnecessary, while…
IncidentsLimassol Halloween party probe after 13 teenagers hospitalised
Police in Limassol are investigating who organised a nightclub Halloween party after 13 teenagers needed hospital care over…
PoliticsCyprus Parliament Begins Debate on Draft Declaration on Digital Human Rights
Lawmakers, officials and experts welcomed the start of discussions on a declaration that Parliament hopes to adopt by…
PoliticsChristodoulides to Meet UN Envoy Holguin as Preparations Continue for November 9 Trilateral Talks
President Nikos Christodoulides will see UN envoy Maria Angela Holguin on Tuesday to discuss responses to Greek Cypriot…
PoliticsDendias: Aerial Refuelling Could Have Prevented 1974 Invasion of Cyprus
Greek Defence Minister Nikos Dendias said an aerial refuelling capability would have changed the course of 1974, as…