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Police arrest 12 in nationwide overnight operation

Cyprus police arrested 12 people and issued 402 traffic fines during overnight checks across key urban areas.

Draft regulations would introduce summary hearings for minor police offences, appeal rights and mandatory dismissal or retirement after…

The right lane of the Famagusta-Larnaca highway between Pyla and Oroklini has reopened after roadworks.

The road to Larnaca Airport’s arrivals area reopened on Friday afternoon, with private vehicles permitted to collect passengers.

A 51-year-old monk was arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after two people were injured in an alleged…

The €5.3 million redevelopment of Pattichion Park has been completed, following delays and public debate over construction near…

Key events on August 7 include the Guadalcanal offensive, Ivory Coast’s independence, embassy bombings and a record IMF…

The Democratic Republic of Congo has recorded 4,053 Ebola infections and 1,850 deaths in the world’s second-largest outbreak.

A 14-year-old student killed five people, including his grandparents, before taking his own life at a school outside…

Turkey, Saudi Arabia and Pakistan are expected to sign a joint defence agreement in Mecca on Friday, according…

Inmates, officials and campaigners said summer heatwaves have intensified concerns over overcrowding and ageing prison facilities in France.