News: World
Cyprus news in the “World” category — updated throughout the day.
WorldUber secures dismissal of London cab drivers’ lawsuits seeking about £340 million
London’s High Court dismissed two linked claims against Uber on limitation grounds, without examining the merits of allegations over its licensing.
WorldAustralian MP Helen Haines critically injured in deliberate car attack outside office
Helen Haines was critically injured in Wangaratta on Monday, with a man arrested and Prime Minister Anthony Albanese…
WorldMarseille bans Monday public gatherings as Macron rejects interior minister’s resignation
Marseille banned public gatherings for Monday after weekend unrest, while Macron rejected Laurent Nunez’s resignation and demanded action…
WorldEurobank buys back 1.95 million shares for €8.65 million
Eurobank said it repurchased 1,953,171 shares during five trading sessions from October 12 to October 16, bringing its…
WorldIsrael’s Arab leaders urge high turnout to help remove Netanyahu
Palestinian leaders in Israel are mobilising Arab voters ahead of next week’s election, although opposition leader Gadi Eisenkot…
WorldIsraeli police arrest eight in inquiry into West Bank attacks on journalist and diplomats
Police said eight suspects were detained for questioning over weekend violence in the West Bank, including separate attacks…
WorldSix migrants die as speedboat and Greek coast guard vessel collide off Lesvos
Greek authorities said six migrants, including an infant, died off Lesvos, while eight survivors were hospitalised and a…
WorldChina’s growth rebounds to 4.5% as exports outpace domestic demand
China’s third-quarter growth exceeded forecasts as exports surged, but weak spending and a prolonged property downturn highlighted widening…
WorldFour Canadian soldiers killed in Alberta training-area fire; 19 people critically injured
Officials said a grass fire spread rapidly through a military training area in Alberta, killing four soldiers and…
WorldAustrian Airlines flight diverted to Sofia after threat against aircraft
Austrian Airlines said flight OS82 from Tel Aviv to Vienna landed safely in Sofia after a threat, with…
WorldPutin proposes Ukraine summit with Trump and Xi, Wall Street Journal reports
Putin has proposed talks next month with Trump and Xi on ending the Ukraine war on terms favouring…