News: World
Cyprus news in the “World” category — updated throughout the day.
WorldMajor events that occurred on February 26
New York, United States. A number of significant events across the world have taken place on February 26, ranging from political milestones to major incidents and cultural developments. 1901: Boxer Rebellion leaders executed in…
WorldU.S. seeks Iran nuclear deal in Geneva as pressure mounts after attacks on enrichment sites
Geneva, Switzerland. The United States hopes talks with Iran in Geneva will produce an agreement to prevent Tehran…
WorldSheinbaum says no risk for 2026 World Cup fans after cartel-related violence in Mexico
Mexico City, Mexico. President Claudia Sheinbaum said there was “no risk” to fans traveling to Mexico for the…
WorldIran and U.S. to hold Geneva talks on nuclear dispute amid warnings of possible strikes
Geneva, Switzerland. Iran and the United States will hold a new round of talks in Geneva on Thursday…
WorldGerman economy grew 0.3% in Q4 2025 on domestic demand and construction
Berlin, Germany. Germany’s economy expanded by 0.3% in the fourth quarter of 2025 as domestic demand and construction…
WorldIran resumes gas supplies to Iraq at 7 million cubic feet per day, Iraqi ministry says
Baghdad, Iraq. Iranian gas supplies to Iraq have resumed at a rate of 7 million cubic feet per…
WorldCuba says four killed after Florida-registered speedboat entered Cuban waters and fired on patrol
Havana, Cuba. Cuban forces killed four people and wounded six others aboard a Florida-based speedboat that entered Cuban…
WorldVance says Trump prefers diplomatic solution with Iran ahead of Geneva nuclear talks
Washington, United States. U.S. Vice President JD Vance said President Donald Trump still preferred a diplomatic solution with…
WorldUkraine reconstruction cost put at $588 billion over next decade, institutions say
Kyiv, Ukraine. Rebuilding Ukraine’s economy is expected to cost $588 billion over the next decade, according to an…
WorldRussia accuses Ukraine of seeking nuclear weapon with British and French help; Kyiv denies claim
Moscow, Russia. Russia’s SVR foreign intelligence service accused Ukraine of trying to obtain a nuclear weapon with help…
WorldCPJ says record 129 journalists killed in 2025, with most deaths linked to Israeli fire
New York, United States. A record 129 journalists and media workers were killed in the course of their…