News: World
Cyprus news in the “World” category — updated throughout the day.
WorldGlobal alcohol consumption to decline through 2035 despite growth in India, IWSR says
London, United Kingdom. Global alcohol consumption is expected to decline over the next decade despite population growth and rising demand in India, according to market research firm IWSR. The firm said consumption volumes are…
WorldBritish defence minister resigns over dispute on military spending
London, United Kingdom. British defence minister John Healey resigned on Thursday amid a dispute over military spending, accusing…
WorldU.S. and Iran trade air attacks as talks on preliminary deal intensify
Washington, United States. The United States and Iran exchanged air attacks on Thursday as President Donald Trump threatened…
WorldFuel shortages hit Russian-held Crimea as Ukrainian strikes disrupt supply routes
Sevastopol, Ukraine. Fuel stations across the Russian-held Crimean peninsula were out of petrol on Thursday, according to Reuters…
WorldCongo Ebola outbreak spreads to new health zone in Ituri as cases continue to rise
Tchomia, Democratic Republic of the Congo. Congo’s Ebola outbreak has spread to Tchomia, a new health zone in…
WorldNorthern Ireland violence condemned as racist thuggery after second night of unrest
Belfast, United Kingdom. Britain’s Northern Ireland minister Hilary Benn on Thursday condemned two days of anti-immigration violence as…
WorldU.S. launches new strikes in Iran as Trump threatens further attacks without deal
Tehran, Iran. The United States launched new strikes against multiple targets overnight in Iran, the U.S. military said…
WorldU.S. and Iran exchange new strikes as Trump threatens further attacks without peace deal
Washington, United States. The United States and Iran exchanged air attacks on Thursday for a second consecutive day,…
WorldU.S. launches new strikes in Iran as Trump threatens further attacks without a deal
Tehran, Iran. The United States launched new overnight strikes against multiple targets in Iran, the U.S. military said…
WorldReuters/Ipsos poll finds few Americans see justice delivered in Jeffrey Epstein-related cases
Washington, United States. Few Americans, including 21% of Republicans, believe President Donald Trump’s administration has helped deliver justice…
WorldBelfast attack victim’s family urges calm after anti-immigrant violence erupts overnight
Belfast, United Kingdom. The family of a man who lost an eye in a knife attack appealed for…