News: World
Cyprus news in the “World” category — updated throughout the day.
WorldU.S. personnel evacuated from Al Udeid base in Qatar after Israel-U.S. assault on Iran
Doha, Qatar. Some personnel are being evacuated from the U.S. Al Udeid air base in Qatar following a co-ordinated Israeli and American assault on Iran, a source briefed on the matter told Reuters on…
WorldDeath toll rises to 20 after Bolivian Air Force Hercules crash in El Alto
El Alto, Bolivia. The death toll has risen to 20 after a Bolivian Air Force Hercules aircraft crashed…
WorldTrump says U.S. launched major combat operations in Iran after nuclear talks collapse
Washington, United States. U.S. President Donald Trump said on Saturday that the United States had launched “major combat…
WorldIran official says Tehran preparing response to Israeli and U.S. strikes
Tehran, Iran. Tehran is preparing what an Iranian official described as a crushing response to coordinated Israeli and…
WorldExplosions hit Tehran as Israel says it launched pre-emptive attack on Iran
Tehran, Iran. Explosions were reported in Tehran on Saturday as Israel said it launched a pre-emptive attack on…
WorldIsrael says it launched pre-emptive attack on Iran as tensions rise over nuclear dispute
Tehran, Iran. Israel said it launched a pre-emptive attack against Iran on Saturday, escalating a renewed military confrontation…
WorldTrump voices frustration with Iran nuclear talks and warns force may be needed
Geneva, Switzerland. President Donald Trump expressed disappointment with U.S. negotiations with Iran over its nuclear program and said…
WorldMass graves with at least 172 bodies found in Uvira after AFC/M23 withdrawal, official says
Uvira, Democratic Republic of Congo. Two mass graves containing at least 172 bodies have been found in Uvira…
WorldIstanbul-Tehran flights cancelled as airport data shows three disruptions
Istanbul, Turkey. Three flights from Istanbul to Tehran were cancelled on Friday, according to data from Istanbul Airport.…
WorldKansas transgender men sue to block law invalidating gender marker changes on IDs
Topeka, United States. Two transgender men in Kansas filed a lawsuit on Friday seeking to strike down a…
WorldTrump raises prospect of “friendly takeover” of Cuba, says Rubio handling talks
Washington, United States. U.S. President Donald Trump said on Friday that a “friendly takeover” of Cuba was a…