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Cyprus news in the “World” category — updated throughout the day.
WorldU.S.-Iran war memorandum opens Hormuz as Israeli strikes continue in Lebanon
Beirut, Lebanon. Three Saudi-flagged supertankers carrying 6 million barrels of crude sailed through the Strait of Hormuz on Thursday, hours after U.S. President Donald Trump and Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian signed a memorandum to…
WorldMajor events recorded on June 18 from 1928 to 2006
Nicosia, Cyprus. June 18 has seen a series of notable events across the world, ranging from political transitions…
WorldShipping risks persist in Red Sea and Strait of Hormuz amid Houthi threats and maritime insecurity
Washington, United States. International shipping continues to face heightened risk across key sea lanes as renewed Houthi threats…
WorldMassive Drone Attack on Moscow and Russian Regions: Residential Buildings, Infrastructure and Businesses Damaged
Moscow, Russia. During the night of June 18 and into the morning, Russian air defense forces repelled one…
WorldMoscow airports suspend flights after drone attack, authorities say
Moscow, Russia. Flights at all major Moscow airports were temporarily suspended for safety reasons after a Ukrainian drone…
WorldNorth Korea recalls ambassador to Britain and lowers diplomatic ties over sanctions
London, United Kingdom. North Korea has recalled its ambassador to Britain one month after he took up the…
WorldU.S. and Iran publish interim agreement extending ceasefire and outlining steps toward a final truce
Paris, France. The United States and Iran on Wednesday released the text of an interim agreement signed by…
WorldUkrainian drones strike Moscow refinery again as Russia launches missiles at Kyiv
Moscow, Russia. Ukrainian drones struck Moscow’s oil refinery for the second time this week on Thursday, while Russia…
WorldMexico City cathedral displays baby Jesus in soccer kit as fans pray for World Cup victory
Mexico City, Mexico. Thousands of fans are visiting Mexico City’s Metropolitan Cathedral to pray to a baby Jesus…
WorldJeff Bezos says AI will create labour shortages rather than replace workers
Paris, France. Jeff Bezos said artificial intelligence will lead to labour shortages rather than make humans redundant, presenting…
WorldLuigi Mangione to pursue mental health crisis defense in Manhattan murder trial
New York, United States. Luigi Mangione plans to argue at his murder trial that he was undergoing an…