Germany granted citizenship to a record 332,500 people in 2025, a 14% rise on the previous year, with Syrians making…
Paphos stray dog shelter: government pledges €250,000 as 2027 opening targeted
Local authorities in Paphos are stepping up efforts to establish a stray dog shelter for the district, with the government…
Israeli tourist cutback costs Cyprus €33m
Cyprus tourism revenue crashed 33.8% in March, with official figures showing the collapse in Israeli visitor numbers as the dominant…
Iranian attack hits Kuwait airport, state media says
An Iranian drone and missile attack struck Kuwait’s international airport early on Wednesday, causing injuries and forcing authorities to divert…
Mafia State report due by June 15, anti-corruption chief confirms
The Independent Authority against Corruption will publish its findings on the investigation into allegations raised in investigative journalist Makarios Drousiotis’s…
Henry Nowak case: UK police face backlash over arrest
British police faced a national backlash on Tuesday over the inflammatory case of an 18-year-old student who was handcuffed as…
Everyday goods prices surge in Cyprus with causes unclear, association warns
Prices on everyday consumer goods rose by up to 9.8% during the second half of May, the Cyprus Consumer Association…
Dashcams legalised in Cyprus from July 2026 under new road safety law
Dashcams will be legal in Cyprus from July 23, 2026, under a road safety amendment published in the Official Gazette…
Father arrested at Larnaca after keeping two children in Syria for six months
A 45-year-old man was arrested at Larnaca Airport on Monday after his two children spent six months in Syria on…
World Cup 2026 Cyprus guide: Times, TV and favourites
This summer’s World Cup is just over one week away, and if you’re going to be watching from Cyprus, here…

