News: World
Cyprus news in the “World” category — updated throughout the day.
WorldWHO says Ebola outbreak in Congo and Uganda is outpacing response efforts
Geneva, Switzerland. The World Health Organization said on Monday that the fast-moving Ebola outbreak in Democratic Republic of Congo and Uganda was outpacing response efforts, with the latest number of suspected deaths at 220.…
WorldIsraeli airstrike kills two in southern Gaza tent camp, including six-year-old girl
Khan Younis, Gaza. An Israeli airstrike on a tent encampment for displaced families in the Mawasi area of…
WorldPope Leo urges governments to slow AI development and tighten oversight in first major document
Rome, Italy. Pope Leo urged governments to slow down and closely regulate the development of artificial intelligence systems…
WorldIran says progress made on possible memorandum with U.S. on war, but no deal is imminent
Tehran, Iran. Iran’s foreign ministry spokesperson said on Monday that conclusions have been reached on many topics discussed…
WorldTrump says Iran deal will be either meaningful agreement or no deal at all
Washington, United States. U.S. President Donald Trump said on Monday that any deal with Iran will either be…
WorldGreek police arrest 20 in Crete over EU farm subsidy fraud probe
Heraklion, Greece. Greek police arrested 20 people on the island of Crete on Monday, saying they had dismantled…
WorldU.S. and Iran temper expectations over imminent breakthrough in war talks
New Delhi, India. Iran and the United States on Monday played down expectations of an imminent breakthrough in…
WorldIran says it could discuss nuclear programme with U.S. if commitments are met
Tehran, Iran. Iran would discuss its nuclear programme and its highly enriched uranium with the United States if…
WorldGogo Mastrokosta dies aged 56 after two weeks in hospital in Athens
Athens, Greece. Gogo Mastrokosta has died aged 56 after spending two weeks in hospital at Evangelismos in Athens.…
WorldDeadly strikes reported in Belgorod, Horlivka and Ukraine’s southern regions
Belgorod, Russia. Authorities in Russia and Ukraine reported casualties, injuries and damage to energy infrastructure after missile and…
WorldRubio says U.S. will seek Iran deal or act “another way” as hopes for breakthrough fade
New Delhi, India. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said on Monday that the United States will either reach…