Cyprus News

Closing statements will be made in Kurdish activist Kenan Ayaz’s trial in Hamburg, Germany on September 2, it emerged on Tuesday. According to a statement from the Kenan Ayaz Observatory, ...

Only 800 away fans will be allowed to attend “high-risk” football matches, the Cyprus Football Association (CFA) said on Tuesday. Following a board meeting, CFA chairman Giorgos Koumas said the ten ...

A 21-year-old man died on Tuesday after being involved in a traffic accident in Dasaki Achnas the previous evening. The man named as Neofytos Constanti died after a crash that ...

Cyprus received 29.9 applications from first-time asylum seekers for every 100,000 people in May 2024 compared to its population, according to data published by Eurostat on Tuesday. The drop in first-time asylum applications ...

The Cypriot art scene is brimming with talent and creativity, yet it often lacks the international recognition it deserves. Kalo Mina, a New York-based platform, is dedicated to changing this ...

Tourist numbers at the close of the current season are expected to hit approximately the same levels as in 2023 but remain lower than the pre-Covid levels of 2019, with the odd ...

Concerns were raised on Tuesday over the continued use of portacabins as makeshift classrooms in the north’s schools. Cyprus Turkish teachers’ trade union (Ktos) leader Burak Mavis insisted after ...

The fees levied on internet and telecommunications service providers by the north’s telecommunications department were all doubled, the north’s internet service providers’ association said on Tuesday. The association ...

Turkish Cypriots have reacted angrily to a reported deal struck between the Republic of Cyprus and tour operators to cut the number of overseas tourists visiting the north while on ...

Private renewable energy (RES) companies are trying to squeeze the electricity authority (EAC) out of the running, the authority’s chairman said on Tuesday. Giorgos Petrou made his statements to ...

Turkey’s participation in the unofficial EU foreign affairs council meeting on August 29 was based on the decisions made in a recent EU Council report, Foreign Minister Constantinos Kombos said ...

The number of burglaries across Nicosia has decreased in the ‘worrisome’ month of August this year, according to a report on Tuesday. August is usually the month that the capital ...

Troubles are far from over for the besieged Larnaca marina and port project, the constituency’s Diko MP Christos Orphanides said on Tuesday. Speaking to the state broadcaster, Orphanides said ...

Cyprus Comic Con, the island’s largest pop culture extravaganza, is coming up shortly and with preparations well underway, organisers have announced the legendary Kamui Cosplay as a special guest ...

A four-year-old child is intubated at Makarion children’s hospital in Nicosia on Tuesday after a serious collision between two cars in Limassol overnight. A total of seven people were ...

Police on Monday arrested a woman for theft and resale of holiday packages from a travel agency in Nicosia. The 38-year-old was taken into custody under a warrant after police ...

Larnaca police on Monday arrested a man for a case of illegal drug possession. The 29-year-old was taken into custody after officers on patrol overnight tried to intercept a motorcycle ...

Tuesday will be sunny with temperatures rising to 39C inland, 33C on the south-east, east and north coasts, and 31C on the west and south-west coasts and in the higher ...

Faced with ever-increasing discouragement at home, Greek doctors are seeking work in Cyprus, and according to a press report this weekend flooding Gesy. Understaffing, poor infrastructure and low wages are ...

Two vehicles collided in a car accident on Monday night in Limassol, injuring all six passengers including two children. One vehicle was carrying a four-member family while an elderly couple ...

An Arkia Israeli Airlines flight to Larnaca was forced to return back to Israel after its windshield cracked mid-flight, it emerged on Monday. The incident unfolded on Sunday where one ...

A National Council meeting has been slated for September 13, government spokesman Konstantinos Letymbiotis said on Monday. The aim is to brief political party leaders of developments on the Cyprus problem, ...

Migrants stranded in the buffer zone made a ‘tepid’ attempt to enter the Republic of Cyprus on Monday but were stopped by police. According to Menelaos Savva, community leader of ...

Interference with the GPS system, attributed to the ongoing conflict in the Middle East, continues to affect electronic devices in Cyprus but flight safety is not an issue, the transport ...