The Famagusta Permanent Criminal Court on Thursday sentenced a 24-year-old man to 10 years in prison for stabbing an 18-year-old…
US military commander to brief Trump on new military options against Iran, Axios reports
President Donald Trump will receive a briefing on Thursday from the leader of the U.S. Central Command, Brad Cooper, on…
Louisiana governor plans to suspend May primary to redraw US House map, Washington Post reports
Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry told Republican House candidates on Wednesday that he planned to suspend next month’s primary elections to…
Cyprus deposits hit record high as loans grow at twice the economic rate
Cyprus bank deposits reached a record high in March 2026, rising by €426.8 million on the month to a total…
Three new foot-and-mouth cases hit Athienou as Cyprus culling toll nears 60,000
Three new foot-and-mouth disease cases emerged in Athienou on Wednesday, putting livestock farmers in one of Cyprus’s most important agricultural…
US seeks international help to reopen Strait of Hormuz as crude prices surge
The U.S. is pushing for other countries to form an international coalition to restore freedom of navigation in the Strait…
On this day: Adolf Hitler and his wife Eva Braun committed suicide in 1945
Following are some of the major events to have occurred on April 30: 1945 – Adolf Hitler and his wife…
Prisoner held over 34-year-old woman’s murder dies in hospital
A 54-year-old remand prisoner held over a premeditated murder committed in Paphos in August 2025 died late Wednesday night at…
Paphos goes on charm offensive as British travel writers visit amid Iran war tourism slump
Paphos is hosting 36 members of the British Guild of Travel Writers on a week-long familiarisation visit as Cyprus works…
Snow possible on Troodos peaks this weekend as cold snap heads for Cyprus
Cyprus faces a week of generally fine weather punctuated by isolated showers before a sharp cold snap arrives at the…