News: World
Cyprus news in the “World” category — updated throughout the day.
WorldTrump announces framework deal on Greenland, drops tariff threats after market drop and European pushback
Washington, United States. Donald Trump pulled back from weeks of threats against Greenland on Wednesday, announcing a vague framework deal after markets plunged and European leaders pushed back against his demands for the Arctic…
WorldRescuers search for missing after New Zealand campsite landslide as storms cut power and damage roads
Mount Maunganui, New Zealand. Rescue workers searched rubble at a campsite on Thursday for people missing after a…
WorldUS set to exit WHO as experts warn of legal and health impacts
Washington, United States. The United States is due to officially exit the World Health Organization on Thursday, amid…
WorldTrump rules out force over Greenland and drops tariff threat after weeks of policy turmoil
Davos, Switzerland. President Donald Trump ruled out using military force to acquire Greenland and said he would not…
WorldNotable events recorded on January 22 from 613 to 2006
Nicosia, Cyprus. A chronological list of notable events marks developments that occurred on January 22 across different centuries…
WorldTrump steps back from Greenland tariff threats, says framework deal is in sight
Davos, Switzerland. US President Donald Trump said on Wednesday he has stepped back from threats to impose tariffs…
WorldIranian media cite foundation, security body putting protest death toll at 3,117
Tehran, Iran. Iranian state television reported on Monday that 3,117 people were killed in a major anti-government protest…
WorldFloodwaters sweep car into pedestrian, killing woman in southern Athens amid severe rainfall
Athens, Greece. A woman was killed on Wednesday night after being struck by a car swept along by…
WorldUS transfers 150 Islamic State detainees from Syria to Iraq amid detention security concerns
Washington, United States. The US military said on Wednesday it transferred 150 Islamic State detainees from Syria to…
WorldTrump issues Greenland ultimatum to Europe in Davos speech, cites Venezuela oil seizure claims
Davos, Switzerland. US President Donald Trump issued European leaders an ultimatum over his bid to acquire Greenland and…
WorldIsraeli fire kills 11 Palestinians in Gaza as ceasefire strains, officials say
Gaza, Palestinian Territories. Israeli fire killed 11 Palestinians in Gaza on Wednesday, including two boys and three journalists,…