News: World
Cyprus news in the “World” category — updated throughout the day.
WorldUN condemns US plan to livestream Nidal Hasan’s execution
The United Nations called plans to livestream Nidal Hasan’s execution “abhorrent” and warned they could violate the prohibition against torture.
WorldUAE prosecutors say flydubai co-pilot planned suicide attack at Ben Gurion airport
An Omani flydubai co-pilot allegedly planned to crash a Dubai-Tel Aviv flight into an airport terminal before the…
WorldUS imposes sanctions on International Criminal Court, drawing condemnation
The Trump administration imposed sanctions on the International Criminal Court, which urged its 125 member states to defend…
WorldTwo Latvian men arrested at RAF Molesworth released on bail
British counter-terrorism police said two Latvian men arrested inside RAF Molesworth had been released on bail with strict…
WorldProtesters clash with police in Brussels during national strike over budget cuts
Police detained or arrested 21 people as clashes broke out during a Belgian national strike that disrupted transport,…
WorldEU commissioner says Turkey’s LGBTQ+ and media restrictions widen gap with membership goal
EU enlargement commissioner Marta Kos said Turkey’s restrictions on LGBTQ+ rights and media freedom are moving it further…
WorldNearly all Gaza residents need shelter support ahead of winter, UN agency says
Almost 2 million people in Gaza need shelter assistance, but only about 17% of winter supply needs have…
WorldAndrew Mountbatten-Windsor receives £302,000 compensation for early end to Royal Lodge lease
The Crown Estate said compensation for ending Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor’s lease more than 50 years early reduced his £1.8…
WorldMerz condemns Schroeder’s visit to Putin’s birthday celebration
Germany’s Chancellor Friedrich Merz is “deeply outraged” by Gerhard Schroeder’s visit to Vladimir Putin’s home for his birthday,…
WorldTwo men deny Iran-linked surveillance charge over Israeli and Jewish targets in London
Two men pleaded not guilty at London’s Old Bailey to a National Security Act offence involving alleged surveillance…
WorldNavi Pillay wins Nobel Peace Prize for promoting peace and international law
Former ICC judge Navi Pillay won the Nobel Peace Prize on Friday, with the committee highlighting her work…