Paralimni-Deryneia Municipality is pressing ahead with more than €55 million in development projects aimed at transforming the town into a…
French jet on NATO mission shoots down drone in Latvian airspace, army says
A French military Rafale fighter jet shot down a drone on Monday that entered NATO country Latvia’s airspace from Russia,…
Akamas villages see record tourist footfall as Christodoulides development plan delivers
Tourists are entering Akamas peninsula villages in numbers not seen before in the area’s history, with local officials crediting a…
On this day: George Orwell’s “Nineteen Eighty-Four” was published in 1949
Following are some of the major events to have occurred on June 8: 1928 – Chiang Kai-shek’s Chinese nationalist army…
Eating out in Cyprus keeps getting pricier; and the data proves it
Eating and drinking out in Cyprus has become steadily more expensive over the past five years, with the latest Statistical…
Cyprus tree die-offs surge as drought and beetles devastate forests
The years 2022 to 2025 were catastrophic for Cyprus’s forests, with a sharp rise in tree deaths caused by consecutive…
Iran ambassador says Strait of Hormuz will open with transit fees under Iranian and Omani conditions
The Strait of Hormuz will reopen but under new conditions set by Iran and Oman, including transit fees, Iran’s ambassador…
Magnitude 7.8 earthquake kills at least eight in Philippines, tsunami warning issued
A magnitude 7.8 earthquake struck the southern Philippines early Monday, killing at least eight people and injuring four, with buildings…
Oil jumps over 3% as Israel strikes Iran
Israel launched air strikes against military targets in western and central Iran early Monday, the Israeli military announced, hours after…
Israel strikes Karun petrochemical plant in southwest Iran, triggering evacuation
Israel struck a petrochemical plant in southwest Iran and military targets elsewhere on Monday, defying a direct appeal from US…