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Cyprus news in the “World” category — updated throughout the day.
WorldTrump to chair first meeting of U.S.-led “Board of Peace” as allies and rights groups oppose plan
Washington, United States. Donald Trump will chair the first meeting of his “Board of Peace” on Thursday, a U.S.-led initiative initially conceived to oversee Gaza’s reconstruction that has since expanded its ambitions to global…
WorldBBC TV reports police arrest Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor over alleged public office misconduct
London, United Kingdom. BBC TV reported on Thursday that police arrested King Charles’ younger brother Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor on…
WorldU.S. authorises detention of legal refugees for re-vetting under DHS memo
Washington, United States. The United States has reversed a long-standing policy that protected legal refugees from detention while…
WorldEuropean intelligence chiefs doubt Ukraine peace deal in 2026, question U.S.-brokered talks
Brussels, Belgium. The heads of five European intelligence agencies have expressed doubts that a peace deal in Ukraine…
WorldBritish police visit residence of Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor in eastern England
London, United Kingdom. The Daily Telegraph reported on Thursday that British police had arrived at the residence of…
WorldMerz to seek strategic partnerships in China visit amid U.S. tariff tensions
Trier, Germany. German Chancellor Friedrich Merz said he would seek “strategic partnerships” during a visit to China next…
WorldMajor events that occurred on February 19
Paris, France. A range of significant events occurred on February 19 across several countries, including major political developments,…
WorldAustralian police investigate threatening letter sent to Lakemba Mosque ahead of Ramadan
Sydney, Australia. Australian police said they launched an investigation after a threatening letter was sent to Lakemba Mosque,…
WorldNine presumed dead after avalanche hits backcountry ski group in California’s Sierra Nevada
Truckee, United States. Eight backcountry skiers were confirmed killed and a ninth was presumed to have died after…
WorldTrump to host Board of Peace meeting in Washington on Gaza funding and stabilization force
Washington, United States. U.S. President Donald Trump will host a Board of Peace meeting on Thursday where he…
WorldZuckerberg rejects claim he misled Congress as youth social media addiction trial continues
Los Angeles, United States. Meta Platforms CEO Mark Zuckerberg pushed back in court against a claim that he…