News: World
Cyprus news in the “World” category — updated throughout the day.
WorldTrump labels New York Democratic primary winners a major threat ahead of midterm campaign
Washington, United States. U.S. President Donald Trump said on Friday that recent left-wing Democratic primary victories in New York City posed the most serious threat to the country, signaling a likely Republican line of…
WorldIsrael and Lebanon sign framework agreement in Washington as first step toward ending fighting
Washington, United States. Israel and Lebanon signed a framework agreement in Washington on Friday after several days of…
WorldDrone targets Iranian Kurdish opposition camp north of Erbil
Erbil, Iraq. An explosive drone targeted a camp belonging to an Iranian Kurdish opposition group north of Erbil,…
WorldGermany braces for weekend heatwave after record 41.3 C temperature
Berlin, Germany. Germany prepared for sweltering conditions on Saturday as a heatwave linked to dozens of deaths in…
WorldMagnitude 5.4 earthquake strikes Pakistan, EMSC says
Islamabad, Pakistan. A magnitude 5.4 earthquake struck Pakistan on Saturday, according to the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre. The quake…
WorldTrump unveils limited-edition commemorative US passport for Declaration anniversary
Washington, United States. US President Donald Trump has unveiled a limited-edition commemorative US passport featuring his portrait as…
WorldVenezuela earthquake death toll rises above 900 as rescuers search for survivors
Caracas, Venezuela. Rescue teams and residents searched for survivors on Friday after twin earthquakes killed 920 people and…
WorldHeatwave forecast to push temperatures near 40 C in Germany and Poland
Berlin, Germany. Germans were preparing for sweltering conditions on Saturday as a heatwave linked to dozens of deaths…
WorldU.S. strikes Iran after cargo ship attack as both sides accuse each other of ceasefire violations
Washington, United States. The U.S. military attacked Iran on Friday after an Iranian drone strike on a cargo…
WorldEarthquakes in Venezuela leave nearly 1,000 dead as rescuers search rubble for survivors
Caracas, Venezuela. Rescuers and residents searched for survivors on Friday after twin earthquakes devastated parts of Caracas and…
WorldTrump threatens 100% tariffs over digital services taxes on U.S. companies
Washington, United States. U.S. President Donald Trump said on Friday that any country imposing a digital services tax…