News: World
Cyprus news in the “World” category — updated throughout the day.
WorldFrench students blockade high schools as government pledges response to grievances
French teenagers prepared fresh rallies on Thursday after government pledges on teacher shortages and school conditions, as protests entered their third week.
WorldRoyal Navy member charged with National Security Act offences
British police said Teddy Young, 24, faces two charges over allegedly obtaining protected information and preparing to disclose…
WorldDeath of evicted 87-year-old woman sparks fresh housing protests in Spain
Thousands protested after the death of Maricarmen Abascal, whose eviction fuelled housing demonstrations that helped trigger an early…
WorldThree killed and 36 wounded in attacks on Saudi airports
Saudi civil aviation authorities reported three deaths in attacks on airports in Riyadh and Abha as fighting intensified…
WorldSigns removed from British consulate in East Jerusalem ahead of Israeli closure deadline
Workers removed signs at Britain’s East Jerusalem consulate as Israel’s Thursday closure deadline approached amid a dispute over…
WorldRussian missile and drone attacks kill at least 32 in Ukraine
Russian attacks killed at least 32 people, including children, across Ukraine, with the heaviest losses in Pryluky, where…
WorldCornell faces protests and faculty challenge over handling of alleged 2024 gang rape
Cornell’s administration faces student protests, a proposed faculty no-confidence vote and alumni criticism over its handling of an…
WorldSaudi Arabia opens aviation safety probe into flydubai cockpit attack
Saudi Arabia has launched a safety investigation into the September 30 attack on a flydubai captain, alongside a…
WorldChrista Pike’s lawyers seek access to equipment from failed Tennessee execution
Lawyers for Christa Pike will ask a judge to allow inspection of execution equipment and preserve evidence after…
WorldFrance suspends stun grenade use at student protests after teenager loses hand
France has suspended stun grenade use during high-school student protests after a 15-year-old lost his hand in Lens,…
WorldRubio to link ancient Greek values to Trump’s America First agenda in Athens speech
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio was expected to urge Western nations to embrace “heroism, honor, and duty”…