Cyprus

Maintaining peace on the European continent and cooperation between member states for a better future were the main messages of Europe Day celebrations, which took place on Sunday, May 8, at ...

Police arrested an 18-year-old man on Sunday in relation to an alleged case of acquisition or possession of child pornography, and its distribution, dissemination or transmission. A police announcment stated ...

The central committee of left-wing opposition party Akel on Sunday voted in favour of Andreas Mavroyiannis’s candidacy for the 2023 presidential elections. Mavroyiannis, who was the chief negotiator on the ...

A 29-year-old man was arrested and remanded in custody to help police with their investigations into five burglaries and thefts in the Famagusta district which were allegedly committed in March ...

Former Peo union chief Pambis Kyritsis was elected on Sunday as the new general-secretary of the World Federation of Trade Unions (WFTU) at the 18th WFTU conference in Rome. In ...

General ignorance over what a digital euro is means that Cypriots have no idea how its imminent introduction will impact every aspect of their lives With the expected rollout of ...

The island’s emergency services will confirm their readiness when it comes to battling fires during a meeting with President Nicos Anastasiades on Monday, interior minister Nicos Nouris said. Speaking ...

Police have urged the public to be especially careful in relation to suspicious messages circulating that allow hackers to steal users’ passwords on social media. In recent days, the police’...

The final person, out of the 18 individuals hospitalised and treated for their injuries following Saturday’s violence at the Pournara reception centre for asylum seekers, has been discharged from Nicosia ...

Turkish Cypriot politics in disarray as Ankara orchestrates collapse of latest coalition By Esra Aygin The Turkish Cypriot ruling coalition collapsed for the second time in 10 days last week, amid ...

A 24-year-old man from Larnaca was issued with a written warning for driving under the influence of drugs by traffic police in the Famagusta district in the early hours of ...

The foreign ministers of Cyprus, Greece, Israel and the US will explore ways to bolster cooperation in the Eastern Mediterranean region during a videoconference on Monday, May 9. The island’s ...

A 24-hour bakery in Geroskipou was targeted by robbers in the early hours of Sunday morning. Police reported that the perpetrators allegedly stole 1,100 euros before fleeing. According to the spokesman ...

Monday will mark a historic day for residents and property owners in the British Bases as the lifting of restrictions on property development within the non-military areas of the British ...

2000 law wrongly forced investment companies to plough funds into tanking stock exchange The state has been ordered to pay two investment firms compensation of €9,714,246 plus interest, after the Nicosia District ...

Call the Midwife star Jenny Agutter was home for the Christmas holidays in Nicosia when intercommunal violence broke out in December 1963 British actress Jenny Agutter was living in a flat ...

A 60-year-old tourist was hospitalised in serious condition on Saturday after he attempted to dive down to the Zenobia shipwreck off the Larnaca coast. The incident was reported by the ...

Akel central committee is expected to decide on their preferred choice of presidential candidate for the 2023 elections on Sunday, following the first day of discussions on Saturday. The 105 member-body met ...

A 36-year-old man was remanded for eight days on Saturday after 3.5 kilos of cannabis and almost €9,500 were found in his car. The man was arrested around 8pm on Friday when ...

The foreign ministry on Saturday said the Republic has now fulfilled the requirements of the US 2019 partnership act and hopes that Washington will fully lift its decades-old arms embargo on ...

Authorities had to intervene and break up two mass fights at the Pournara reception centre for asylum seekers on Saturday. A fight that broke out around 5pm resulted in the ...

Police helped get a 53-year-old woman to hospital for a scheduled operation after her car broke down on the motorway, they announced on Saturday. The woman contacted police for help ...

A medical expert from Israel has treated the 20-year-old man who suffered burns to 45 per cent of his body during violent incidents involving football fans last week, by putting artificial ...

A 72-year-old Paphos resident is treated in serious condition after he fell while trying to climb up the balcony of his house, Cyprus News Agency reported on Saturday. The pensioner ...