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Anguish turned into anger as the wait for news regarding the 20 people who remain missing after a ferry sank off the coast of Kyrenia stretched into its third day on ...

The Cyprus property developers association has called for regular technical inspections of buildings and to expedite legislation covering dangerous buildings, saying on Tuesday that “there is no longer any room ...

The reduction in fuel consumption tax will be extended for another one or two months, Finance Minister Makis Keravnos said on Tuesday, as the government moves to maintain relief at ...

The deep-sea rescue vessel the TCG Isin arrived off the coast of Kyrenia on Tuesday morning, having been deployed to the area to search for the ferry which sank shortly ...

A series of projects financed through the Thalia 2021 to 2027 programme are changing public spaces across Cyprus, with work ranging from the restoration of historic buildings to new parks and university ...

Twelve reports of damage have so far been recorded in Larnaca following the severe weather that hit the city and district on Saturday, authorities said on Tuesday. Reports have been ...

Almost six couples a day divorced in Cyprus, with 2,107 divorces recorded according to figures from the statistical service. The figures show that Nicosia held the highest number of divorces in 2024, ...

Tensions were raised once again at the new port of Kyrenia on Tuesday morning, with scuffles breaking out between the police and the families of the 20 people who remain unaccounted ...

Questions have been raised over the authenticity of the licence of the captain of the ferry which sank off the coast of Kyrenia, killing at least eight people, as well ...

Cypriot tennis has won its first ever Mediterranean Games medal, with Lefteris Neos and Melios Efstathiou taking bronze in the men’s doubles. The Cypriot pair secured the historic result ...

The New Cyprus Association on Tuesday expressed its condolences and solidarity with the victims and those missing following the shipwreck off Kyrenia, while condemning hateful reactions to the tragedy from ...

Relatives of the 20 people who remain unaccounted for after a passenger ferry sank off the coast of Kyrenia breached the security gate in front of the Turkish Cypriot security forces’ ...

September begins with a new exhibition that arrives to enrich Limassol’s art scene. The Limassol Municipal Arts Centre – Apothikes Papadaki presents Nikos Kouroussis: labyrinths this Friday, September 4, a survey ...

Foreign Minister Constantinos Kombos is travelling to Ireland on Tuesday to take part in the informal meeting of EU foreign ministers, known as the Gymnich. According to a foreign ministry ...

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday hailed the security agreement signed with Greece as “one of the largest in the state’s history”, linking it directly to the trilateral ...

Nine people were arrested across Cyprus on Monday night during targeted preventive police operations, while 332 traffic offences were reported. Police said officers carried out organised patrols at key locations in ...

Smoke visible across Strovolos and Latsia on Tuesday morning was caused by a fire in a large pile of tree cuttings, trunks and grass waste in an open area in ...

Two men, aged 24 and 21, were remanded for eight days by Nicosia district court on Tuesday after the attempted murder of a 21-year-old man early in the morning. The victim was ...

The first funeral for a victim of Sunday’s catamaran disaster off Kyrenia was held on Monday afternoon, as search operations continued for a second consecutive night. Nuray Zeytun Ozbiler, 59, ...

Tuesday will be mostly clear, with temperatures reaching 37C inland, though isolated afternoon showers cannot be ruled out in the mountains. According to the Met Office, seasonal low pressure is ...

Nissi Beach in Ayia Napa has been named Cyprus’ most Instagrammable beach, according to research released by Hot Spring Spas NZ on Monday. Nissi Beach was ranked 11th globally among 98 ...

Philippa Fotopoulou won gold in the long jump at the Mediterranean Games in Taranto on Monday as Cyprus increased its medal tally to 13, with Elena Kulichenko and Milan Trajkovic also ...

A gathering in Tel Aviv has marked 80 years since the opening of the British detention camps for Jewish refugees, bringing together former camp residents and descendants of those who were ...

Cyprus is hosting a 21-man-strong Greek forest firefighting team for the first time this year under the European pre-deployment programme. According to the forestry department, the team from the Hellenic ...