News: World
Cyprus news in the “World” category — updated throughout the day.
WorldRussia and Ukraine escalate Black Sea attacks targeting ports and shipping
Odesa, Ukraine. Russia and Ukraine intensified attacks linked to Black Sea trade routes on Wednesday, with a Russian strike killing three people in Odesa and Ukraine reporting drone attacks on Russian shipping. Russian forces…
WorldIRGC threatens wider export disruptions after Strait of Hormuz closure
Tehran, Iran. Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps has threatened to close other export corridors benefiting the United States…
WorldUS forces conduct airstrikes in Iran as regional tensions escalate
Tehran, Iran. US forces are carrying out airstrikes in Iran, a US official told Reuters on Tuesday, with…
WorldTrump pays $5.6 million to E. Jean Carroll after civil verdict
New York, United States. US President Donald Trump has paid $5.6 million to author E. Jean Carroll following…
WorldTrump drops proposed Hormuz cargo fee as US plans blockade of Iranian ports
Washington, United States. President Donald Trump abandoned plans for a 20% fee on cargo passing through the Strait…
WorldRussia accuses Ukraine of terrorism over Sea of Azov shipping attacks
Moscow, Russia. Russia on Tuesday accused Ukraine of terrorism over escalating attacks on shipping in the Sea of…
WorldEASA reinstates stricter Middle East airspace warning amid U.S.-Iran conflict
Brussels, Belgium. The European Union Aviation Safety Agency on Tuesday reinstated and strengthened its warning for airlines operating…
WorldBBC says funding model is unsustainable ahead of 2027 settlement talks
London, United Kingdom. The BBC said its current funding model was not sustainable for delivering its public broadcasting…
WorldParis Bastille Day parade highlights European support for Ukraine
Paris, France. Around 500 soldiers from the Coalition of the Willing supporting Ukraine marched on the Champs-Elysees during…
WorldICS calls for end to Strait of Hormuz attacks after seafarer killed
Muscat, Oman. International Chamber of Shipping Secretary General Thomas Kazakos has called for an immediate end to attacks…
WorldIndian crew member killed as tankers hit in Strait of Hormuz
Muscat, Oman. One Indian crew member was killed and eight others were wounded after two Emirati oil tankers…