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Cyprus news in the “World” category — updated throughout the day.
WorldSeveral killed in train and school bus collision in Belgian town of Buggenhout
Buggenhout, Belgium. A collision between a train and a school bus in the Belgian town of Buggenhout on Tuesday morning killed several people, a source told Reuters. The accident occurred at a level crossing…
WorldSeven die in France as heatwave brings higher temperatures and safety warnings
Paris, France. Seven people have died in France in circumstances related directly or indirectly to the current heatwave,…
WorldMay 26 through history: Dunkirk evacuation, SALT I and other major events
London, United Kingdom. Several major events have occurred on May 26, including wartime evacuations, international treaties, political agreements…
WorldOpenAI AI model finds counterexample to Erdős conjecture in planar unit distance problem
Washington, United States. OpenAI has revealed that one of its internal artificial intelligence models found a counterexample to…
WorldNorth Korea fires short-range ballistic missile toward waters off west coast, South Korea says
Seoul, South Korea. North Korea fired several projectiles, including at least one short-range ballistic missile, toward waters off…
WorldRubio says Iran deal talks could take days as US and Iran hold fresh discussions
Jaipur, India. US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said on Tuesday that negotiating a deal with Iran could…
WorldSpanish evacuee from MV Hondius cruise ship tests positive for hantavirus
Madrid, Spain. A Spaniard evacuated from the MV Hondius cruise ship and quarantined at a military hospital in…
WorldNetanyahu orders intensified Israeli operations in Lebanon amid Hezbollah drone attacks
Jerusalem, Israel. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Monday that he has ordered the military to intensify…
WorldLavrov tells Rubio Russia will launch strikes on Kyiv military-related sites
Moscow, Russia. Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov told US Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Monday that Moscow…
WorldIran, US hold talks in Doha as both sides downplay expectations of breakthrough
Doha, Qatar. Iran’s top negotiator and Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi was in Doha on Monday for talks with…
WorldPope Leo calls for tighter government control of AI in first major document
Vatican City, Vatican City. Pope Leo urged governments to slow down and tightly regulate the development of artificial…