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Cyprus news in the “World” category — updated throughout the day.
WorldFSB says suspect in shooting of GRU deputy chief detained in Dubai and handed to Russia
Moscow, Russia. Russia’s Federal Security Service said the suspect in the shooting of a senior Russian military intelligence officer in Moscow has been detained in Dubai and handed over to Russia. Shooting in Moscow…
WorldModi and Anwar reaffirm India-Malaysia partnership, sign 11 cooperation agreements
Putrajaya, Malaysia. India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Malaysia’s Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim renewed pledges on Sunday to…
WorldSnowy Japan election set to deliver big win for Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi, polls show
Tokyo, Japan. Japanese voters cast ballots on Sunday in a winter election held amid heavy snowfall that disrupted…
WorldAgios Savvas Hospital ranks second worldwide in recruitment for Phase 3 mRNA lung cancer vaccine trial
Athens, Greece. A Phase 3 international trial of a pioneering mRNA therapeutic cancer vaccine for advanced lung cancer…
WorldGreek investigators probe wider espionage network after air force officer arrest
Athens, Greece. Greek investigators suspect an espionage case inside the armed forces may involve more people than the…
WorldIran protests: analyst describes symbolic clash, suppression and questions over casualties
Tehran, Iran. Nearly a month after the suppression of protests in Iran, the death toll and number of…
WorldCyclone Mitchell strengthens to Category 3 as ports close in northwest Australia
Onslow, Australia. Cyclone Mitchell has strengthened to Category 3 and is moving toward northwest Australia, prompting port closures…
WorldMilan protest targets housing costs and environmental impact on first full day of Milano Cortina Olympics
Milan, Italy. Thousands of people marched in Milan on Saturday to protest housing costs and environmental concerns on…
WorldWhite House plans first leaders meeting of Trump’s “Board of Peace” on Gaza, Axios reports
Washington, United States. The White House is planning the first leaders meeting for President Donald Trump’s so-called “Board…
WorldIran warns it would strike U.S. bases in Middle East if attacked, foreign minister says
Doha, Qatar. Iran would strike U.S. bases in the Middle East if attacked by U.S. forces, Foreign Minister…
WorldUK crisis deepens over alleged Mandelson-Epstein communications and leak investigation
London, United Kingdom. A political and institutional crisis has escalated in the United Kingdom following revelations of secret…