News: World
Cyprus news in the “World” category — updated throughout the day.
WorldExplosion in Bandar Abbas kills child as officials investigate; separate incidents reported in Ahvaz and near Parand
Bandar Abbas, Iran. A powerful explosion hit an eight-story building in the southern port city of Bandar Abbas, damaging lower floors and shattering windows. Officials said 14 people were injured and a 4-year-old girl…
WorldIran parliament speaker says EU armies will be treated as “terrorist groups” after IRGC designation
Tehran, Iran. Parliament Speaker Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf said Iran would consider the armies of EU countries as “terrorist…
WorldRare paraselene creates “three-moon” effect over Moscow region
Moscow, Russia. A rare paraselene phenomenon was observed overnight over Moscow and the surrounding region, creating the appearance…
WorldTurin clashes leave about 30 injured as protest over Askatasuna eviction turns violent
Turin, Italy. About 30 people were injured in clashes in Turin after masked rioters attacked police during a…
WorldRome church angel restored to resemble Italy’s Giorgia Meloni, prompting ministry inspection
Rome, Italy. A restored angel painting in a church in central Rome has been reported to resemble Italian…
WorldDual explosions in southern Iran kill four from same family, damage buildings at Gulf port
Bandar Abbas, Iran. Dual explosions struck southern Iran on Saturday, killing four members of the same family and…
WorldMilan protest targets planned role of ICE staff at Milano Cortina Winter Olympics
Milan, Italy. Hundreds of people protested in Milan on Saturday over the involvement of US Immigration and Customs…
WorldExplosion in Iran’s Bandar Abbas kills one, injures 14 as authorities investigate cause
Bandar Abbas, Iran. At least one person was killed and 14 injured in an explosion in the southern…
WorldUS Justice Department release of Epstein files prompts new scrutiny of Prince Andrew references
Washington, United States. The release of photographs and documents from the Jeffrey Epstein files has triggered a new…
WorldIsraeli airstrikes in Gaza kill at least 12, Palestinian health ministry says
Gaza City, Palestinian territories. Israeli airstrikes in Gaza killed at least 12 people, the Palestinian health ministry said,…
WorldThousands flee Pakistan’s Tirah Valley after mosque warnings of possible military action
Peshawar, Pakistan. Tens of thousands of people have fled the Tirah Valley in northwestern Pakistan in recent weeks,…