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Cyprus news in the “World” category — updated throughout the day.
WorldUS and Iran say preliminary agreement to end conflict is nearing completion
Tehran, Iran. Iran and the United States said they are closer than ever to a preliminary agreement to end the war, with negotiations focused on reopening the Strait of Hormuz, Iran’s nuclear programme and…
WorldParamount Skydance wins DOJ approval for $111 billion Warner Bros Discovery acquisition
Washington, United States. The United States Department of Justice has approved Paramount Skydance’s $111 billion acquisition of Warner…
WorldUS forces shoot down Iranian drones near Strait of Hormuz, CENTCOM says
Washington, United States. United States forces shot down Iranian drones heading toward the Strait of Hormuz, according to…
WorldTrump administration misses deadline to remove Trump name from Kennedy Center
Washington, United States. The Trump administration missed a court-ordered deadline to remove President Donald Trump’s name from the…
WorldUS and Iran signal initial war-ending deal is near as Strait of Hormuz tensions persist
Washington, United States. The United States and Iran signaled on Friday that an agreement to end their war…
WorldIMF completes first review of Ukraine loan programme, clearing path for $690 million tranche
Kyiv, Ukraine. The International Monetary Fund said on Friday it had completed the first review of Ukraine’s $8.1…
WorldUS and Iran signal peace agreement is near as draft text gains support
Washington, United States. The United States and Iran signalled on Friday that an agreement to end their war…
WorldPope Leo returns to Rome on Spanish king’s jet after Tenerife plane issue
Tenerife, Spain. Pope Leo boarded a Falcon jet offered by the King of Spain on Friday after a…
WorldUAE agrees to release billions to Iran amid de-escalation efforts, sources say
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. The United Arab Emirates has agreed to release billions of dollars to Iran,…
WorldDraft Gulf war memorandum appears to favour Iran, prompting Trump criticism
Washington, United States. Draft terms of a proposed memorandum to end the war in the Gulf appeared to…
WorldKeir Starmer rejects claims of weakened authority and vows to remain as prime minister
London, United Kingdom. British Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Friday rejected suggestions that he had lost authority and…