News: World
Cyprus news in the “World” category — updated throughout the day.
WorldCentral Europe heatwave sets Austrian record and strains power supplies
Vienna, Austria. A heatwave and drought continued to affect central and southern Europe on Wednesday, with Austria recording its highest temperature, Hungary reducing power use and Italy issuing red alerts for major cities. Record…
WorldIran-Oman proposal would give Tehran control over Gulf-bound ships, sources say
Tehran, Iran. A proposed agreement between Iran and Oman would give Tehran control over ships entering the Gulf…
WorldTurkey submits draft law to support PKK peace process
Ankara, Turkey. Turkey’s ruling alliance submitted a draft law to parliament on Wednesday aimed at advancing peace with…
WorldSpaceX rocket stage expected to strike moon after year in space
Nicosia, Cyprus. A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket stage that had been floating in space since January 2025 was…
WorldTrump cites progress in Iran talks as hopes rise for Strait of Hormuz reopening
Washington, United States. U.S. President Donald Trump said his administration held “very good discussions” with Iran during all-day…
WorldRussian strikes around Kyiv kill 14, injure 27, officials say
Kyiv, Ukraine. Russian strikes around the Ukrainian capital overnight killed 14 people, injured 27 and damaged warehouses, emergency…
WorldViral misinformation linked to mass migrant rush towards Ceuta
Ceuta, Spain. Viral videos and misinformation about Spanish migration rules were linked to a mass movement of migrants…
WorldScottish police investigate reports of missing Commonwealth Games athletes
Glasgow, United Kingdom. Police Scotland is investigating reports that several foreign athletes, identified by media as boxers from…
WorldRemains of 112 Al-Hassayna family members recovered in Gaza City
Gaza City, Palestine. Palestinian authorities said the remains of 112 members of the Al-Hassayna family were recovered from…
WorldFrench coastguards rescue 157 migrants after boat fire in English Channel
Boulogne-sur-Mer, France. French coastguards rescued 157 people from a migrant boat that caught fire in the English Channel…
WorldLebanon marks sixth anniversary of Beirut port blast amid renewed hopes for justice
Beirut, Lebanon. Lebanon on Tuesday marked the sixth anniversary of the Beirut port blast, with victims and officials…