Cyprus News
The island's latest: politics, economy, society, incidents and business — updated throughout the day.
EconomyCyprus R&D Funding Reaches €112 Million in 2025
Nicosia, Cyprus. Cyprus allocated €111.99 million to research and development in 2025, according to Eurostat figures published on Friday. The amount was lower than in 2024 but nearly double the level recorded a decade…
EconomyEU alcoholic beer exports fall 11% in 2025 as imports rise
Brussels, Belgium. European Union exports of alcoholic beer to non-EU countries fell by 11% in 2025, while imports…
IncidentsIvan Toney charged with assault over alleged Soho nightclub incident
London, United Kingdom. England striker Ivan Toney has been charged with assault causing actual bodily harm over an…
EconomyUsed vehicle registrations drive Cyprus motor market growth
Nicosia, Cyprus. Used vehicles drove an 11.5 per cent increase in motor vehicle registrations in Cyprus during the…
SocietyCyprus featured in ISSA-C video on Vision Zero workplace safety strategy
Limassol, Cyprus. Cyprus has been featured in a new international video by the International Social Security Association’s Construction…
CultureDocumentary on Cyprus serial killer case available on Greece’s ERTFLIX
Nicosia, Cyprus. The independent documentary series Pleiades Victims of the Serial Killer, examining the crimes of Cyprus’ first…
WorldNorth Korean media promotes traditional soups during record heat wave
Pyongyang, North Korea. North Korean state media has promoted traditional foods, including dog-meat soup and chicken broth, as…
IncidentsTeenager critically injured in Nicosia scooter collision
Nicosia, Cyprus. A 16-year-old teenager was seriously injured after a car struck the scooter he was riding on…
IncidentsMan arrested in Paphos over suspected burglaries and burglary tools
Paphos, Cyprus. A 28-year-old man was arrested in Paphos in connection with suspected burglaries and the possession of…
SocietyAndreas Yiasemides appointed University of Cyprus council chairman
Nicosia, Cyprus. PwC Cyprus chief executive Andreas Yiasemides has been appointed chairman of the council of the University…
EconomyMichalis Kammas appointed chair of Cyprus Business Development Organisation
Nicosia, Cyprus. Michalis Kammas has been appointed chairperson of the newly established Cyprus Business Development Organisation, pledging that…