Following are some of the major events to have occurred on April 16: 1912 – Harriet Quimby, the first American…
Food delivery rider attacked and robbed by three on scooter in Limassol
A 26-year-old food delivery rider was attacked and robbed by three individuals on a scooter-type motorcycle in Limassol in the…
Iran, US narrow differences after Pakistani mediation but splits remain, senior Iranian official says
Iran and the United States have made some progress as they push for an agreement under Pakistani mediation, but more…
Russian strikes kill 16 across Ukraine in worst attack this year
Russia unleashed its deadliest attack so far this year on the Ukrainian capital Kyiv and other cities overnight, killing 16…
Cyprus tourism takes 30% hit from Iran war as holidaymakers head to Spain
Tourist arrivals in Cyprus fell 30% in March compared to a previously forecast increase of 10%, with significant declines continuing…
Cyprus confirms first pig farm foot-and-mouth case as culling continues
Cyprus has confirmed its first foot-and-mouth disease infection at a pig farm, with the Veterinary Services laboratory verifying a positive…
Temperatures set to drop as storms and high winds end Cyprus heat spell
A marked drop in temperatures and isolated weekend storms are forecast to end the current unseasonably warm spell across Cyprus,…
Four dogs poisoned in two days as owner says suspect remains unpunished
Four dogs were poisoned within two days in the same neighbourhood in Dali, with one owner saying eight months later…
Pets in cabins, no fare hike and a new ship: Cyprus-Greece ferry route returns for summer
A new vessel will serve the Cyprus-Greece sea passenger route this season, with ticket sales opening on Wednesday April 22…
Cyprus hotel bookings down sharply as Middle East war deters tourists, industry warns
Cancellations of tourist bookings for this summer have almost stopped, but the losses are not being replaced, hoteliers say. The…

