News: World
Cyprus news in the “World” category — updated throughout the day.
WorldMadrid woman, 87, to return home after eviction sparks housing protests
Maricarmen Abascal’s lawyer says she has reached an agreement to return to her home of more than 70 years as protesters demand stronger tenant protections.
WorldUK police investigate possible foreign-state role in RAF Fairford plot
Five British men arrested after vans were seen heading towards RAF Fairford will be released on bail as…
WorldTrump denies offering Iran sanctions relief in exchange for nuclear concessions
Trump rejected reports that he was willing to ease sanctions and release frozen Iranian funds if Tehran took…
WorldVLCC freight rates rise more than 800% in a year, lifting vessel values
VLCC freight rates have surged amid disruption around Iran and the Strait of Hormuz, with higher earnings feeding…
WorldWISTA International president visits Denmark, Sweden and Estonia to discuss maritime talent
Elpi Petraki met maritime professionals, students and industry representatives during visits focused on education, leadership and future skills.
WorldUS judge blocks election conditions on counterterrorism grants
A federal judge ruled that FEMA lacked authority to tie counterterrorism grants to election administration changes sought by…
WorldMexico warns of dangerous winds and flooding as Hurricane Polo nears Baja California Sur
Authorities urged residents to prepare as the Category 3 storm approached Baja California Sur, with landfall expected Monday…
WorldTrump says US officials spoke with Iran war mediators
President Donald Trump said US officials spoke with mediators on Monday and predicted the United States would win…
WorldItalian court convicts three Egyptian officials in Giulio Regeni kidnapping case
Three Egyptian security officials were sentenced in absentia to 10 years in prison for kidnapping Giulio Regeni; a…
WorldSpaceX’s Starship reaches orbit and deploys Starlink satellites despite engine failure
Starship reached orbit and deployed 26 Starlink satellites on its 14th flight, but SpaceX cut the mission from…
WorldIran denies involvement in suspected plot targeting British airbase
Five British men were arrested after police were alerted to vans heading towards RAF Fairford, a base used…