Fourteen people were arrested following a shooting incident at an industrial area in occupied Famagusta on Tuesday night, with one…
EU extends Cyprus foot-and-mouth restrictions to June 2026 as trade freeze holds
The European Union has extended foot-and-mouth disease restrictions on Cyprus until at least June 15, 2026, in a new decision…
US ambassador to Cyprus quits State Dept over Trump’s Ukraine policy
Julie Davis, the US ambassador to Cyprus who also serves as acting ambassador in Kyiv, is leaving the State Department…
Mainly sunny Wednesday but afternoon showers possible in the mountains
Wednesday will be mainly sunny across Cyprus, though low cloud will be more widespread early in the day. Isolated showers…
Nicosia audit finds 54% of building permits breach planning rules
More than half of fast-track building permits sampled in Nicosia had serious violations, the Nicosia District Local Government Organisation (DLGO)…
Cyprus petrol prices up 17% since Iran war began, EU data shows
Petrol prices in Cyprus have risen 16.80% since the Middle East war began, with the average price of unleaded fuel…
Investigators split over whether to prosecute officer over police crackdown of Nicosia protest for Gaza
Two criminal investigators appointed to examine allegations of police brutality at a Gaza protest in Nicosia last October have reached…
Odyssey Cybersecurity: Engineering cyber resilience in the AI era
Cybersecurity is no longer a technical function. It is a prerequisite for trust, continuity, and growth, Christos Onoufriou CEO of…
Cyprus homes braced for 20% electricity rise as Iran war reshapes European energy
Cyprus households, who already pay some of the highest electricity prices in the EU, face bills rising as much as…
UAE leaves OPEC in major blow to global oil producers’ group
The United Arab Emirates said on Tuesday it was quitting oil-producers’ group OPEC, as an unprecedented energy crisis triggered by…