News: World
Cyprus news in the “World” category — updated throughout the day.
WorldTrump says he called Netanyahu crazy amid fighting in Lebanon and stalled Iran war talks
Washington, United States. U.S. President Donald Trump said he had called Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu crazy during a phone exchange over fighting in Lebanon while the United States was trying to negotiate an…
WorldBritain condemns violence after protests over police handling of dying student
Southampton, United Kingdom. Britain’s government on Wednesday condemned violent protests linked to the case of 18-year-old student Henry…
WorldUkrainian drones hit oil terminal and naval base near St Petersburg before economic forum
St Petersburg, Russia. Ukrainian drones struck an oil terminal and a naval base near St Petersburg early on…
WorldPortugal general strike halts transport, closes schools over labour code reform plans
Lisbon, Portugal. A general strike disrupted services across Portugal on Wednesday, halting trains, cancelling hundreds of flights and…
WorldIran strike on Kuwait kills one and damages airport and diplomatic missions
Kuwait City, Kuwait. One person was killed and several others were injured when Iran struck civilian facilities in…
WorldIranian attack on Kuwait kills one, damages airport and diplomatic missions
Kuwait City, Kuwait. An Iranian attack targeting civilian facilities in Kuwait killed one person and damaged Kuwait International…
WorldUkraine strikes oil terminal in St Petersburg before Putin economic forum
St Petersburg, Russia. Ukraine struck an oil export terminal in St Petersburg hours before President Vladimir Putin’s annual…
WorldPortugal general strike disrupts transport, schools and hospitals over labour reform plans
Lisbon, Portugal. A second general strike in six months disrupted services across Portugal on Wednesday, halting trains, cancelling…
WorldDelhi hotel fire kills at least 21 people, more than 40 rescued
Delhi, India. At least 21 people were killed in a fire at a hotel in Delhi on Wednesday,…
WorldGermany grants record citizenship to 332,500 people in 2025
Berlin, Germany. Germany granted citizenship to a record 332,500 people in 2025, up 14% from the previous year,…
WorldIranian attack hits Kuwait airport, injures people and diverts flights
Kuwait City, Kuwait. An Iranian drone and missile attack struck Kuwait’s international airport early on Wednesday, causing injuries…