News: World
Cyprus news in the “World” category — updated throughout the day.
WorldTrump announces May 9-11 ceasefire in Russia-Ukraine war, citing World War II commemorations
Washington, United States. US President Donald Trump announced a three-day ceasefire in the war between Russia and Ukraine from May 9 to May 11, saying it would mark the end of World War II…
WorldPope Leo urges world leaders to calm tensions on first anniversary as pontiff
Pompei, Italy. Pope Leo called on worshippers to pray that God would inspire world leaders to calm global…
WorldTrump administration releases previously classified UFO files, Pentagon says more to follow
Washington, United States. President Donald Trump and Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth released dozens of previously classified files on…
WorldRubio questions Italy’s reluctance to back US efforts over Iran and Strait of Hormuz
Washington, United States. US Secretary of State Marco Rubio met Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni and questioned why…
WorldNew suspected hantavirus cases reported in Spain and Tristan da Cunha linked to cruise ship outbreak
Madrid, Spain. Two new suspected cases of hantavirus were reported on Friday, one in Spain and one on…
WorldGlobal views of the U.S. fall below Russia in Democracy Perception Index survey
Copenhagen, Denmark. Global perceptions of the United States have deteriorated for a second consecutive year and are now…
WorldSuspected hantavirus case identified on Tristan da Cunha as passenger tracing continues
Tristan da Cunha, United Kingdom. A new suspected case of hantavirus was identified in a British national on…
WorldRussia and Ukraine trade accusations of ceasefire violations during Putin’s May 8-9 truce
Moscow, Russia. Russia and Ukraine accused each other on Friday of violating a unilateral two-day ceasefire announced by…
WorldTrump says ceasefire holds after U.S.-Iran clash in Strait of Hormuz and renewed UAE attack
Washington, United States. U.S. and Iranian forces clashed in the Gulf and the United Arab Emirates came under…
WorldHostage situation reported at savings bank branch in Sinzig, German police say
Sinzig, Germany. German police said on Friday that several people, including a cash transport driver, had been taken…
WorldWhite House condemns Mark Hamill over AI image depicting Trump in grave
Washington, United States. The White House criticized actor Mark Hamill after an AI-generated image depicting U.S. President Donald…