Saturday, 14 November Cyprus Nicosia +14°

News: World

Cyprus news in the “World” category — updated throughout the day.

AllSocietyIncidentsPoliticsEconomyWorldCultureSportsTourism
Pope Leo Begins 12-Day South America Tour of Uruguay, Argentina and PeruWorld
World

Pope Leo Begins 12-Day South America Tour of Uruguay, Argentina and Peru

The 71-year-old pontiff, who had lung cancer surgery last month, has set out on a demanding tour with 10 cities and 36 speeches, and the Vatican says he has fully recovered.

November 6, 2026
Hegseth vows to resist impeachment push and defends Iran war after Republican losses in midtermsWorld

Hegseth vows to resist impeachment push and defends Iran war after Republican losses in midterms

US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth released a video rejecting impeachment efforts and backing the Iran war, as Democrats…

November 6, 2026
Turkish court jails former minister Fatma Betul Sayan Kaya in fund crisis investigationWorld

Turkish court jails former minister Fatma Betul Sayan Kaya in fund crisis investigation

An Istanbul court has ordered the arrest of Fatma Betul Sayan Kaya, a former family minister who left…

November 6, 2026
Third wave of bomb threats this week hits flights across Europe, with no explosives foundWorld

Third wave of bomb threats this week hits flights across Europe, with no explosives found

Hoax bomb threats targeted passenger flights in several European countries on Friday, the third such wave this week,…

November 6, 2026
Irish media offices, including RTE, evacuated after bomb threats described as a hoaxWorld

Irish media offices, including RTE, evacuated after bomb threats described as a hoax

Staff at RTE, Newstalk and the Irish Independent group left their Dublin offices on Friday after bomb threats,…

November 6, 2026
Tesla to wind down Cybertruck production in Texas around mid-2026, Musk saysWorld

Tesla to wind down Cybertruck production in Texas around mid-2026, Musk says

Elon Musk said Tesla will scale back Cybertruck output at its Texas gigafactory around the middle of next…

November 6, 2026
Bus crash in eastern France near Swiss border leaves several victimsWorld

Bus crash in eastern France near Swiss border leaves several victims

Local authorities report several victims after a bus accident on Friday morning in eastern France close to Switzerland,…

November 6, 2026
Belgium’s Parliament Passes Law Allowing Police Home Entries to Find Undocumented MigrantsWorld

Belgium’s Parliament Passes Law Allowing Police Home Entries to Find Undocumented Migrants

Belgian lawmakers voted early on Friday for a contested law letting police search homes of suspected undocumented migrants…

November 6, 2026
Rebeca Grynspan Widens Lead in latest UN Security Council Poll for Secretary-GeneralWorld

Rebeca Grynspan Widens Lead in latest UN Security Council Poll for Secretary-General

Former Costa Rican Vice President Rebeca Grynspan won 12 votes in favor in the latest informal Security Council…

November 6, 2026
North Korea Grooms Elite Hackers With Perks and Pay Behind Record $6.3 Billion Crypto HeistWorld

North Korea Grooms Elite Hackers With Perks and Pay Behind Record $6.3 Billion Crypto Heist

Defectors and analysts say Pyongyang runs a decade-old programme that selects gifted schoolchildren and rewards its best hackers…

November 6, 2026
Hoax bomb threats hit nearly 30 flights across Europe, with fighter jets scrambledWorld

Hoax bomb threats hit nearly 30 flights across Europe, with fighter jets scrambled

Fake bomb warnings affected nearly 30 passenger flights in Europe by the end of Thursday, after an earlier…

November 6, 2026