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Mitsotakis Calls Libya-Turkey Maritime Deal Illegal and Urges Black Sea Shipping TrucePolitics
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Mitsotakis Calls Libya-Turkey Maritime Deal Illegal and Urges Black Sea Shipping Truce

Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis rejected the maritime agreement between Libya's eastern parliament and Turkey and called for an urgent international truce to protect Black Sea shipping.

October 30, 2026
Cyprus Animal Party Urges Education Ministry to Promote Healthier Food in SchoolsSociety

Cyprus Animal Party Urges Education Ministry to Promote Healthier Food in Schools

In a World Vegan Day statement, the Cyprus Animal Party asked the education ministry to offer healthier school…

October 30, 2026
22-year-old arrested in Engomi after police seize about 6.4kg of cannabisIncidents

22-year-old arrested in Engomi after police seize about 6.4kg of cannabis

Police in Cyprus arrested a 22-year-old man on suspicion of drug importation and possession with intent to supply,…

October 30, 2026
Wealthyhood Reports Five-Fold Rise in Cyprus Investors Since June 2026Economy

Wealthyhood Reports Five-Fold Rise in Cyprus Investors Since June 2026

Data from Wealthyhood's partnership with the Bank of Cyprus shows investor numbers up five-fold and client assets up…

October 30, 2026
Paphos Pays Tribute to Late Journalist Sevgul Uludag on Cyprus Missing Persons DaySociety

Paphos Pays Tribute to Late Journalist Sevgul Uludag on Cyprus Missing Persons Day

An event at the Paphos literary and arts centre honoured Sevgiul Uludag, who died in June aged 67,…

October 30, 2026
Trump administration amends lawsuit to challenge Alaska Senate result if Sullivan narrowly losesWorld

Trump administration amends lawsuit to challenge Alaska Senate result if Sullivan narrowly loses

The US Justice Department has revised its suit over Alaska's Senate race, citing a report that Democrats recruited…

October 30, 2026
UN envoy Holguin holds talks with Christodoulides and Erhurman during Cyprus visitPolitics

UN envoy Holguin holds talks with Christodoulides and Erhurman during Cyprus visit

UN envoy Maria Angela Holguin is in Cyprus for a series of meetings with President Nikos Christodoulides and…

October 30, 2026
Four arrested in nationwide police operations across Cyprus on Thursday nightIncidents

Four arrested in nationwide police operations across Cyprus on Thursday night

Police arrested four people on Thursday night for offences including motorcycle theft and assaulting an officer, and reported…

October 30, 2026
Pentagon Reportedly Urges Baltic and Other NATO Allies to Soften Rhetoric on Russian ThreatWorld

Pentagon Reportedly Urges Baltic and Other NATO Allies to Soften Rhetoric on Russian Threat

Four people familiar with the matter say Pentagon officials have asked several NATO members, including Lithuania, Latvia and…

October 30, 2026
Enterprise Europe Network Cyprus to host online session on EIC 2027 fundingEconomy

Enterprise Europe Network Cyprus to host online session on EIC 2027 funding

The Cyprus Chamber of Commerce and Industry (Keve) announced an online briefing on November 19, 2026 about European…

October 30, 2026
Cyprus to send about 25 maritime firms to India as it deepens business ties with AsiaEconomy

Cyprus to send about 25 maritime firms to India as it deepens business ties with Asia

Shipping Deputy Minister Marina Hadjimanolis discussed a Mumbai business forum with India's ports minister, while Cyprus also hosted…

October 30, 2026