News: World
Cyprus news in the “World” category — updated throughout the day.
WorldNATO seeks details from U.S. on planned troop drawdown from Germany
Berlin, Germany. NATO said it is working with the United States to understand details of Washington’s decision on a planned drawdown of U.S. troops from Germany, according to spokesperson Allison Hart. NATO response to…
WorldSpirit Airlines halts operations after failing to secure support for U.S. bailout plan
Washington, United States. Bankrupt discount carrier Spirit Airlines ceased operations on Saturday after failing to secure creditor support…
WorldIran executes two men accused of spying for Israel, judiciary says
Tehran, Iran. Iran executed two men on Saturday after they were convicted of spying for Israel, Iranian media…
WorldNobel Peace Prize winner Narges Mohammadi hospitalized after reported cardiac crisis
Zanjan, Iran. Nobel Peace Prize winner Narges Mohammadi was hospitalized in Iran after what her family-run foundation described…
WorldFlotilla organisers say pro-Palestinian activists taken to Crete after Israeli seizure at sea
Crete, Greece. Flotilla organisers said more than 100 pro-Palestinian activists aboard aid boats bound for Gaza were taken…
WorldTrump signs order broadening U.S. sanctions against Cuban government
Washington, United States. U.S. President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Friday broadening U.S. sanctions against the…
WorldU.S. to withdraw 5,000 troops from Germany as Iran war rift with Europe widens
Washington, United States. The United States will withdraw 5,000 troops from NATO ally Germany, the Pentagon said on…
WorldTrump rejects Iran proposal as conflict drags on and pressures mount ahead of U.S. midterms
Washington, United States. More than two months into an inconclusive conflict, President Donald Trump faces the risk that…
WorldTrump says he is not satisfied with Iran’s latest proposal as diplomacy remains stalled
Washington, United States. U.S. President Donald Trump said he was not satisfied with Iran’s latest proposal for talks…
WorldTrump administration set to close US-run Gaza coordination centre in Israel, sources say
Washington, United States. The Trump administration is set to close a US military-run centre near Gaza in Israel…
WorldIran submits peace proposal to US via Pakistani mediators as White House deadline expires
Washington, United States. Iran has delivered a document to Pakistani mediators outlining its latest peace proposal to the…