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Cyprus news in the “World” category — updated throughout the day.
WorldMaduro and wife set for June 2027 trial in U.S. drug trafficking case
New York, United States. A federal judge set a June 1, 2027, trial date for ousted Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro and his wife, Cilia Flores, on U.S. drug trafficking charges. Maduro’s lawyer said the…
WorldFour more tankers change course in Red Sea amid Houthi threat
Sana’a, Yemen. Four more tankers changed course in the Red Sea on Wednesday after Iran-aligned Houthis threatened the…
WorldLebanon and Israel to resume U.S.-brokered talks in Rome on August 4
Rome, Italy. Lebanon and Israel are scheduled to hold their next round of U.S.-brokered talks on August 4,…
WorldBen Gvir chief of staff cancels Cyprus visit after reported French entry measure
Nicosia, Cyprus. Hanamel Dorfman, chief of staff to Israeli National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir, cancelled a planned…
WorldMaduro and Flores face U.S. court hearing on drug case schedule
New York, United States. Venezuela’s ousted President Nicolas Maduro and his wife, Cilia Flores, are due in Manhattan…
WorldUkraine strikes two Wildberries warehouses in southern Russia, company head says
Krasnodar, Russia. Ukraine attacked two warehouses operated by Russian online retailer Wildberries in Krasnodar and Nevinnomyssk, injuring several…
WorldSpain and France battle wildfires as heatwave risks persist across Europe
Guadalajara, Spain. Firefighters battled major wildfires in Spain and France on Wednesday, while the risk of further blazes…
WorldUK inflation slows to 2.6% in June as fuel prices fall
London, United Kingdom. British consumer price inflation slowed to 2.6% in June from 2.8% in May, helped by…
WorldUK Prime Minister Andy Burnham pledges £2 cap on single bus fares
London, United Kingdom. Britain’s new Prime Minister Andy Burnham said on Wednesday that his government would cap single…
WorldRubio says US remains open to Iran talks amid threats to key shipping routes
Manila, Philippines. US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said the United States remains willing to negotiate an end…
WorldSyrskyi says Ukraine recaptured 700 square kilometres this year as he leaves command
Kyiv, Ukraine. Outgoing Commander in Chief Oleksandr Syrskyi said Ukraine has recaptured 700 square kilometres of territory this…