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Cyprus news in the “World” category — updated throughout the day.
WorldEASA warns conflicts are narrowing flight corridors and increasing drone threats to civil aviation
Cologne, Germany. Europe’s top aviation safety regulator has warned that multiple active conflicts are squeezing flight corridors and increasing drone threats to civil aviation, adding to disruptions from wars affecting Ukraine and the Pakistan-Afghanistan…
WorldIran launches new missile waves at Israel as fighting spreads and oil prices climb
Tehran, Iran. Iran fired multiple waves of missiles at Israel on Monday and vowed to “punish the aggressor”…
WorldSpain closes airspace to U.S. planes involved in attacks on Iran, El Pais reports
Madrid, Spain. Spain has closed its airspace to U.S. planes involved in attacks on Iran, Spanish newspaper El…
WorldHopes fade for stranded humpback whale off Germany’s Baltic coast as breathing slows
Timmendorfer, Germany. Hopes are fading for the survival of a humpback whale stranded off Germany’s Baltic coast for…
WorldRussian tanker Anatoly Kolodkin arrives in Cuba with 100,000 tonnes of crude oil
Havana, Cuba. The Russian tanker Anatoly Kolodkin has arrived in Cuba carrying a humanitarian shipment of 100,000 tonnes…
WorldIsrael reports missile launches from Iran and Yemen as strikes continue in Tehran
Jerusalem, Israel. The Israeli military said Iran launched multiple waves of missiles at Israel on Monday and that…
WorldTrump says he has “no problem” with oil shipments to Cuba as Russian tanker nears port
Havana, Cuba. President Donald Trump said on Sunday he had “no problem” with any country sending oil to…
WorldAustralia to halve fuel excise for three months as Iran war drives up energy costs
Canberra, Australia. Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said the government will halve the excise on fuel and diesel…
WorldNetanyahu reverses ban after Israel blocks Catholic cardinal from Palm Sunday at Holy Sepulchre
Jerusalem, Israel. Israeli police blocked Jerusalem’s Catholic cardinal from marking Palm Sunday at the Church of the Holy…
WorldTrump says U.S. and Iran have held direct and indirect talks as Pakistan offers to host negotiations
Washington, United States. President Donald Trump said the United States and Iran have been meeting “directly and indirectly”…
WorldPakistan says four-nation talks explored ending Middle East war and de-escalating U.S.-Iran conflict
Islamabad, Pakistan. Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, Turkey and Egypt discussed possible ways to bring an early and permanent end…