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Iranian Broadcaster Says US Struck Two Fishing Boats Near Qeshm IslandWorld
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Iranian Broadcaster Says US Struck Two Fishing Boats Near Qeshm Island

Iran's state broadcaster IRIB reported on Saturday that US forces attacked two fishing boats near Qeshm Island, while Washington has not yet confirmed the claim.

October 31, 2026
Cyprus deports 40 people residing illegally in the RepublicSociety

Cyprus deports 40 people residing illegally in the Republic

Authorities removed 40 people without legal residence on Friday, bringing the number of repatriations since the start of…

October 31, 2026
Infant with Legionnaires’ disease remains in critical condition at Makarios hospitalSociety

Infant with Legionnaires’ disease remains in critical condition at Makarios hospital

Okypy spokesman Charalambos Charilaou said the baby treated in neonatal intensive care at Makarios hospital has shown no…

October 31, 2026
Limassol Chamber Presses Government for Timetable on Pentakomo Science and Technology ParkEconomy

Limassol Chamber Presses Government for Timetable on Pentakomo Science and Technology Park

Evel says the lack of progress and official information on the Pentakomo Science and Technology Park is worrying,…

October 31, 2026
Cyprus Government Revenue Reaches €7.51 Billion in January–September 2026Economy

Cyprus Government Revenue Reaches €7.51 Billion in January–September 2026

Treasury figures show revenue exceeded spending by about €500 million, while development projects were implemented faster than in…

October 31, 2026
Labour Inspection Department Warns Work at Height Is Top Cause of Accidents After Larnaca Factory IncidentSociety

Labour Inspection Department Warns Work at Height Is Top Cause of Accidents After Larnaca Factory Incident

The Labour Inspection Department says falls from height are the leading cause of workplace accidents in Cyprus, after…

October 31, 2026
Delivery Driver, 22, Injured After Being Hit by Object Thrown by Youths in LimassolIncidents

Delivery Driver, 22, Injured After Being Hit by Object Thrown by Youths in Limassol

A 22-year-old motorcyclist working as a delivery driver suffered a fractured nasal bone and a concussion when a…

October 31, 2026
Two men aged 18 and 19 arrested over October 15 attack on teenager in ParalimniIncidents

Two men aged 18 and 19 arrested over October 15 attack on teenager in Paralimni

Police said an 18-year-old and a 19-year-old were detained on Saturday over an assault on a 19-year-old in…

October 31, 2026
Ten crew rescued after Tanzanian-flagged cargo ship sinks west of PaphosIncidents

Ten crew rescued after Tanzanian-flagged cargo ship sinks west of Paphos

All ten crew members of a Tanzanian-flagged merchant ship were saved after it went down 90 nautical miles…

October 31, 2026
Man, 43, arrested over disappearance of 61-year-old woman in LimassolIncidents

Man, 43, arrested over disappearance of 61-year-old woman in Limassol

Police arrested a 43-year-old man on suspicion of premeditated murder and kidnapping with intent to murder after a…

October 31, 2026
Fourteen arrested in Friday night police operations across CyprusIncidents

Fourteen arrested in Friday night police operations across Cyprus

Police operations held nationwide on Friday night led to 14 arrests, with 847 vehicles inspected and 310 traffic…

October 31, 2026