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Cyprus news in the “World” category — updated throughout the day.
WorldGaza flotilla activists released by Israel and set for deportation to Turkey
Jerusalem, Israel. Gaza flotilla activists detained by Israel after their vessel was intercepted in international waters have been released from prison in southern Israel and are due to be deported to Turkey on Thursday,…
WorldRussia vows active support for Cuba amid US pressure and new charges against Raúl Castro
Moscow, Russia. Russia said it would provide active support to Cuba despite what it described as US attempts…
WorldCosta says he is “appalled” by treatment of Gaza flotilla detainees by Ben-Gvir
Brussels, Belgium. European Council President António Costa said he was “appalled” by the treatment of Gaza flotilla detainees…
WorldPoland summons Israeli chargé d’affaires over detention of Gaza flotilla activists
Warsaw, Poland. Poland has summoned the Israeli chargé d’affaires over the detention of Gaza flotilla activists, including Polish…
WorldIran reviews US position as Trump warns of renewed strikes if no Gulf war deal is reached
Tehran, Iran. Iran said it is reviewing Washington’s latest position on ending the Gulf war, as President Donald…
WorldIran reviews U.S. position as Trump warns of renewed attacks without deal
Tehran, Iran. Iran said it is reviewing Washington’s latest position on ending the war after U.S. President Donald…
WorldUS Ebola patient treated in Germany as CDC moves other high-risk citizens from DRC
Berlin, Germany. A US citizen who contracted Ebola in the Democratic Republic of Congo is being treated in…
WorldErdogan tells Trump he welcomes extended US-Iran ceasefire, Turkey says
Ankara, Turkey. Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan told US President Donald Trump he welcomed the extension of a ceasefire…
WorldIsraeli police detain Gaza flotilla activists as minister’s video prompts criticism and internal clash
Jerusalem, Israel. Israeli police on Wednesday detained activists who were aboard a Gaza-bound aid flotilla, with footage showing…
WorldRaul Castro indicted in the United States on murder charges, court records show
Washington, United States. Former Cuban President Raul Castro has been indicted in the United States on murder charges,…
WorldForeign ministry condemns Ben Gvir conduct toward detained Global Sumud Flotilla activists
Jerusalem, Israel. A foreign ministry condemned what it described as the “completely unacceptable” conduct of Israeli national security…