Cyprus

Hundreds of tonnes of aid for Gaza have reached the port of Ashdod in Israel after departing Larnaca two days ago, the United Arab Emirates Foreign Ministry said on Sunday. ...

A new exhibition marks 50 years since the Turkish invasion with very personal memories of a Karpasia artist Toula Liasi’s personal story is testament to the lives of those few ...

Is it too soon to get into the festival spirit? It seems not as dozens of annual – and new – festivals are already filling up May’s calendar. From seasonal village ...

Police scuffled with a group of protesters outside the Limassol station, it emerged on Sunday, after ten individuals were arrested and one officer ended up in hospital. The ten individuals ...

Cyprus is an important EU member state for its geographic position and its deep knowledge of the Middle East, EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said on Sunday. In ...

Interior Minister Constantinos Ioannou will outline the need to increase migrant returns at an EU ministerial meeting on Monday. According to a ministry statement, Ioannou departs for Ghent, Belgium later ...

Police on Sunday arrested an 18-year-old, suspected of injuring another teen with a knife during clashes in Nicosia overnight. According to police, the young man was arrested for injuring another, ...

Temperatures are set to rise over the next few days, as dust is expected to remain in high concentration on Sunday, the met office said. According to the met office, ...

Auditor-General Odysseas Michaelides said on Saturday he will file an objection to a case brought to the Supreme Constitutional Court to have him removed from his role. He said he ...

The naming of the Paphos village of Kissonerga as the “Green capital of Cyprus” is “an honour for both Kissonerga and the entire Paphos district”, village mukhtar Giorgos Stylianou said ...

This year, the acclaimed Limassol theatre Rialto celebrates its 25th year. To mark the occasion, a concert will be held with Greek composer – and loyal friend of the Rialto – Stamatis ...

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen is to visit Cyprus on the 20th anniversary of the country’s accession to the European Union. Her forthcoming visit was announced on ...

Cyprus’ accession to the European Union was “the culmination of a titanic effort” on the part of the Cypriot and Greek governments, President Nikos Christodoulides said on Saturday. Speaking at ...

Cyprus is a “reliable business centre”, Commerce Minister George Papanastasiou said on Saturday. Speaking at a business conference in New York, he said the island “has remained stable over the ...

Artisanal baked goods made with only the best ingredients are coming the island’s way. JONATHAN SHKURKO tries for himself The food scene in Nicosia is set to reach new ...

With the changing seasons, fashion items come and go. But some we really can’t live without says CHRISTIANA MICHAELIDOU This column definitely applies to all! We all have those ...

President Nikos Christodoulides hailed a “mission resumed” in the Amalthea plan on Saturday following the setting sail of the aid ship the Jennifer for Gaza on Friday night. Speaking at ...

The third high criminal court in the Turkish city of Adiyaman on Friday evening ordered that a new report be written regarding the deaths of 35 Cypriots last year. A total ...

“Three hundred years years! That’s the time it takes, at the rate we are going today, until gender equality will be achieved worldwide, according to the UN’s women’...

Police on Saturday announced a total of ten arrests in connection with an attempted murder which was carried out on Tuesday. Eight arrests were announced early on Saturday morning, while ...

A total of three cars were destroyed by an arson attack in the car park of an apartment building in the Limassol village of Trachoni on Friday night. Police believe ...

The ancient art of contortion led one headstrong child out of her home nation to the circus and on to balancing business with wellness. THEO PANAYIDES meets her For best ...

Two men were arrested in Limassol on Friday night after having been found to be in possession of a total of 80 grams of cannabis between them. The pair, aged 27 and 26 ...

High temperatures and high concentrations of dust are expected to persist in Cyprus on Saturday. Temperatures are expected to rise to a high of 32 degrees Celsius inland, 30 degrees Celsius on ...