Cyprus News

The island's latest: politics, economy, society, incidents and business — updated throughout the day.

Three prisoners killed and at least 24 injured in Sri Lanka prison riots

Two prison riots in Sri Lanka killed three inmates and injured at least 24 others amid chronic overcrowding across the prison system.

German prosecutors are investigating a suspected attack after a bus driver knocked down an explosive-laden drone at Leipzig/Halle…

Thailand’s prime minister said a proposed law would restrict public firearm carrying after a shooting outside Bangkok killed…

A U.S. official said Iran and Oman were nearing an agreement that could restore commercial shipping through the…

New Colombian President Abelardo De La Espriella vowed to fight drug trafficking, cut public spending and restore economic…

Akrotiri residents and Kourion Municipality will hold a protest on Saturday against plans to expand British Bases antenna…

London, United Kingdom. British manufacturing activity expanded for a ninth consecutive month in July, but at its slowest…

Nicosia, Cyprus. The Cyprus Sustainable Tourism Initiative (CSTI) has launched its Beachfluencer campaign, encouraging residents and tourists to…

Washington, United States. Progress is being made between Iran and Oman on the Strait of Hormuz, with a…

Madrid, Spain. Spain’s government said on Friday it would establish border controls for flights and ships arriving from…

Washington, United States. The US Senate on Friday backed legislation imposing expanded sanctions on Russia and Iran, advancing…