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Cyprus news in the “World” category — updated throughout the day.
WorldBritish police arrest four men on suspicion of spying for Iran after surveillance probe
London, United Kingdom. British police arrested four men on Friday on suspicion of spying for Iran after an investigation into suspected surveillance of London’s Jewish community. Arrests and investigation Detectives said one of the…
WorldSouth Korea says U.S., South Korean militaries discuss possible Patriot redeployment amid Iran war
Seoul, South Korea. South Korean Foreign Minister Cho Hyun said the U.S. and South Korean militaries are discussing…
WorldIsrael strikes Beirut’s southern suburbs as Hezbollah issues warnings near border
Beirut, Lebanon. Israel carried out heavy overnight airstrikes on Hezbollah-controlled southern suburbs of Beirut after ordering residents to…
WorldU.S. investigators assess U.S. role likely in strike on Iranian girls’ school, officials say
Minab, Iran. U.S. military investigators believe it is likely that U.S. forces were responsible for an apparent strike…
WorldTrump backs Iranian Kurdish attacks as Iran and Israel widen strikes across the region
Tehran, Iran. President Donald Trump said he supported Iranian Kurdish forces in Iraq launching attacks against Iran as…
WorldHezbollah urges Israelis to evacuate towns near Lebanon border after Israel warning in Beirut
Beirut, Lebanon. Hezbollah warned Israeli residents to evacuate towns within 5 km of the border in a Hebrew…
WorldTrump says U.S. wants role in choosing Iran’s next leader as strikes intensify
Washington, United States. President Donald Trump said the United States should be involved in deciding Iran’s next leader…
WorldNoem to step down as U.S. homeland security chief; Trump names Senator Mullin as replacement
Washington, United States. Kristi Noem will leave her role as U.S. homeland security chief at the end of…
WorldU.S.-Israeli campaign against Iran intensifies as Tehran vows retaliation after ship attack
Tehran, Iran. The U.S.-Israeli campaign against Iran entered its sixth day on Thursday, with residents describing more intensive…
WorldMiller says drug cartels can only be defeated with military force
Washington, United States. White House homeland security advisor Stephen Miller told a gathering of Latin American military leaders…
WorldGreek seafarers stage 24-hour strike over crews stranded in Gulf amid Iran conflict
Piraeus, Greece. Greek seafarers began a 24-hour strike on Thursday, halting local ferry services, to protest over vessel…