Cyprus News
The island's latest: politics, economy, society, incidents and business — updated throughout the day.
В миреTrump says Kim Jong Un responded after US scaled back South Korea exercises
President Donald Trump said Kim Jong Un responded to his overtures after he ordered a substantial reduction in joint US-South Korea military exercises.
В миреTupac Shakur murder trial opens in Las Vegas
Prosecutors say Duane “Keffe D” Davis organised Tupac Shakur’s 1996 killing in retaliation for an assault on his…
В миреTurkey and Iran discuss Strait of Hormuz and Iran-US ceasefire
Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan discussed reopening the Strait of Hormuz and maintaining an Iran-US ceasefire with Abbas…
В миреKushner leaves Jerusalem without breakthrough in Gaza talks
Jared Kushner held talks with Israeli and Hamas leaders as disagreements over disarmament and troop withdrawals stalled a…
ОбществоCyprus blood bank warns of critically low reserves
The Cyprus blood bank has appealed for more donors after daily demand for blood units exceeded Monday’s collections…
КультураActress Hayden Panettiere dies aged 36, family says
Hayden Panettiere, known for roles in “Heroes” and “Nashville,” has died aged 36, with her death under investigation.
ПроисшествияHelicopter crash kills pilot and two passengers
A helicopter crashed shortly after take-off, killing the pilot and two passengers, officials said.
ЭкономикаEnergy minister rejects claims that solar systems are loss-making
Energy Minister Michalis Damianos said solar curtailments protect grid stability and rejected claims that photovoltaic systems are loss-making.
ПолитикаYabloko deputy chairman Lev Shlosberg sentenced to 11 years in penal colony
Russian opposition politician Lev Shlosberg was sentenced in Pskov after condemning the war in Ukraine and calling for…
ОбществоEurostat: Young people in Cyprus leave parental home at 27 on average
Eurostat data show young people in Cyprus leave home at 27 on average, with employment above the EU…
ОбществоMenoyia centre to temporarily house police detainees from mid-September
The former migrant detention centre in Menoyia will be converted into a temporary facility to ease overcrowding in…