News: World
Cyprus news in the “World” category — updated throughout the day.
WorldPutin announces release of US teacher Stephen Hubbard from Russian prison
Stephen Hubbard, 74, was freed from Russian custody on Wednesday, Putin said, while Trump said the US gave nothing in exchange.
WorldEU opens Booking.com investigation over fraud risks and advertising transparency
The European Commission will examine whether Booking.com complied with EU digital rules on fraudulent listings, phishing risks and…
WorldNew York City Council to vote on horse-drawn carriage ban starting in 2028
A proposed ban backed by Mayor Zohran Mamdani and most City Council members faces a Thursday vote after…
WorldOne dead, one missing after French military aircraft crashes
France’s Ministry of the Armed Forces said a Mirage 2000D carrying two people crashed in northeastern France on…
WorldTrump announces fraud tip rewards, with $10,000 planned for pro-Trump YouTuber
Trump described an uncapped 1% commission for reporting fraud, while the Justice Department outlined awards of $10,000 to…
WorldAustralian lawmaker Helen Haines loses both legs after alleged car attack
Helen Haines remains critically ill after an alleged car attack outside her electoral office, while the accused appeared…
WorldBritain approves Jackdaw gas field and announces £2 billion energy transition fund
Jackdaw could begin supplying British consumers this month, as the government announces a fund to channel oil and…
WorldQatar proposes two power plants and 20-year LNG supply agreement for Lebanon
A proposal seen by Reuters outlines Qatari-backed power plants and LNG supplies for Lebanon, with approval from both…
WorldCanada and Turkey expected to sign cooperation declaration during Carney visit
Canada and Turkey are expected to deepen cooperation in defence, energy, economic relations and social and diplomatic ties…
WorldMan appears in court over alleged car attack on Australian lawmaker Helen Haines
Helen Haines remains critically ill after allegedly being struck twice by a car outside her electoral office, while…
WorldWitkoff to meet Putin after Oslo talks on Ukraine peace framework
A US official reported progress at talks with Ukraine in Oslo ahead of Steve Witkoff’s Wednesday meeting with…