News: World
Cyprus news in the “World” category — updated throughout the day.
WorldBritish royal palace says it will assist police if approached over Prince Andrew-Epstein links
London, United Kingdom. Britain’s royal palace said it is prepared to help police if approached in connection with former Prince Andrew’s links to the late US financier and sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. A spokesperson…
WorldMaxwell invokes Fifth Amendment in House deposition, prompting bipartisan criticism
Washington, United States. Ghislaine Maxwell refused to answer questions at a deposition before the United States House’s Committee…
World53 migrants dead or missing after boat capsizes off Libya, IOM says
Tripoli, Libya. Fifty-three migrants, including two babies, were dead or missing after a rubber boat carrying 55 people…
WorldMusk says SpaceX prioritizing moon “self-growing city” while keeping Mars plans
Washington, United States. Elon Musk said SpaceX has shifted its focus to building a “self-growing city” on the…
WorldTaiwan says shifting 40% of its chip capacity to the US is “impossible,” vice premier says
Taipei, Taiwan. Taiwan Vice Premier Cheng Li-chiun said it would be “impossible” to move 40% of Taiwan’s semiconductor…
WorldTurkey court defendant in Isias hotel case seeks lift of bail conditions to attend Hajj
Adiyaman, Turkey. Bilal Balci, a former municipal civil engineer at Turkey’s Adiyaman municipality, has requested to be released…
WorldKremlin says Cuba fuel situation is critical, blames U.S. “suffocating tactics”
Moscow, Russia. The Kremlin said on Monday that Cuba’s fuel situation was critical as the island moves to…
WorldAustralia protests greet Israeli President Isaac Herzog during solidarity visit
Sydney, Australia. Thousands of people across Australia protested on Monday over the arrival of Israeli President Isaac Herzog,…
World53 migrants dead or missing after boat capsizes off Libya, IOM says
Tripoli, Libya. Fifty-three migrants, including two babies, were dead or missing after a rubber boat carrying 55 people…
WorldSweden to tighten citizenship rules with longer residency, income threshold and tests
Stockholm, Sweden. Sweden’s centre-right government said it will tighten citizenship rules, including a longer wait before applying, a…
WorldStarmer communications director Tim Allan resigns after top aide exits over Mandelson appointment
London, United Kingdom. British Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s director of communications Tim Allan resigned on Monday, a day…