News: World
Cyprus news in the “World” category — updated throughout the day.
WorldTrump-appointed arts panel approves commemorative gold coin featuring president’s image
Washington, United States. A federal arts panel with members appointed by President Donald Trump unanimously approved a commemorative gold coin featuring his image. The decision has drawn criticism from Democrats and members of another…
WorldFrance’s foreign minister to visit Israel after Beirut talks on Lebanon ceasefire efforts
Beirut, Lebanon. France’s foreign minister will travel to Israel on Friday in an unscheduled visit after meeting Lebanese…
WorldGreek-operated Patriot system in Saudi Arabia intercepts two Iranian ballistic missiles, minister says
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. A Greek-operated Patriot air defence system in Saudi Arabia intercepted two ballistic missiles launched from…
WorldTrump says he is not planning troop deployments to the Middle East as Iran war enters fourth week
Washington, United States. U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday said he was not looking at deploying soldiers to…
WorldELSTAT report says 2.8 million in Greece face risk of poverty or social exclusion
Athens, Greece. Nearly 2.8 million people in Greece are at risk of poverty or social exclusion after a…
WorldHegseth says U.S. war objectives against Iran unchanged as strikes expand
Washington, United States. U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said the United States’ objectives in the war against Iran…
WorldEuropean leaders and Japan vow action to stabilise energy markets after strikes hit Gulf facilities
London, United Kingdom. Leading European nations, along with Japan, said they would act to stabilise energy markets and…
WorldIranian attacks cut 17% of Qatar LNG export capacity, QatarEnergy CEO says
Doha, Qatar. Iranian attacks have knocked out 17% of Qatar’s liquefied natural gas export capacity, resulting in an…
WorldEurope moves to curb fallout as Iran strikes key Gulf energy sites and oil prices surge
Brussels, Belgium. European countries moved on Thursday to cushion the impact of rising oil and gas prices after…
WorldIran urges regional coordination after attacks on energy infrastructure, warns of tougher response
Tehran, Iran. Iran’s foreign minister called for vigilance and regional coordination in separate calls with counterparts in Turkey,…
WorldTwo men charged in London over alleged Iran-linked surveillance of Jewish targets
London, United Kingdom. Two men appeared in a London court on Thursday accused of being tasked by Iran…