Cyprus building permits jumped 19.5% in 2025, with 8,159 issued over the year compared with 6,827 in 2024, according to…
Iran has attacked Saudi Arabia’s Jubail petrochemical complex, IRGC says
Iran on Tuesday attacked Saudi Arabia’s Jubail petrochemical complex, the heart of the kingdom’s downstream sector, Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard…
Israel’s death penalty law has little to do with criminal justice and everything to do with ethno-nationalism
In its nearly 80-year history, the state of Israel has carried out only one court-sanctioned execution: Adolf Eichmann, a principal…
Trump threatens ‘a whole civilisation will die tonight’ after Iran’s ceasefire rejection
Iran showed no sign of yielding to Donald Trump’s ultimatum to reopen the Strait of Hormuz as his Tuesday deadline…
Britain bars Kanye West from entering the country ahead of London festival headline slot
The British government has blocked US rapper Kanye West from entering the United Kingdom on the grounds that his presence…
Alcohol and drugs behind nearly a quarter of fatal crashes in Cyprus, minister says
Alcohol and drugs are responsible for approximately 24% of fatal road collisions in Cyprus, while using a mobile phone while…
All four firefighting helicopters arrive in Paphos ahead of summer wildfire season
All four firefighting helicopters deployed to protect Cyprus during the summer fire season have arrived in Paphos, earlier than last…
India plans sovereign guarantees for insurers as Iran war heightens shipping risks, sources say
India is planning sovereign guarantees to support insurers that provide cover for vessels travelling in the Persian Gulf, as the…
This is what the weather will be like on Easter weekend
Cyprus can expect mainly sunny weather over Easter Sunday and Monday, though Good Friday and Holy Saturday may bring some…
Migrant centre guard who stabbed colleague for criticising him gets four year sentence
A security guard who stabbed a colleague at the Kofinou Migrant Reception and Accommodation Centre after being criticised over his…