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President Nikos Christodoulides and Turkish Cypriot leader Tufan Erhurman on Monday agreed that two new crossing points, south of the village of Louroujina, near Larnaca, and south of the village ...

Iran’s state news agency IRNA is exploring a cooperation agreement with Cypriot media outlets, its managing director Hossein Jaberi-Ansari told Tehran’s newly appointed ambassador to Cyprus. Jaberi-Ansari met ...

Hundreds of police officers and airport-style checks will secure Maccabi Tel Aviv’s home matches at the Spyros Kyprianou arena in Limassol, with the first game on Thursday, police said ...

Residents in Cyprus’ coastal areas will receive test alerts on Tuesday as part of an exercise simulating an earthquake and tsunami, civil defence said on Monday. It said the messages ...

The hearing in the case concerning the death of 14-year-old Stylianos Constantinou has been adjourned until Tuesday, following a request by the prosecution. Proceedings will resume at 11am before Nicosia ...

A 43-year-old Syrian man who confessed to killing 61-year-old Olga Vasilieva was remanded in custody for a further eight days by the Limassol district court on Monday. The man admitted ...

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Monday stressed that the current status quo in Cyprus cannot constitute a permanent solution to the Cyprus problem, saying during his return flight from ...

Health Minister Neophytos Charalambides announced on Monday that improvement works at Paphos general hospital are complete, after he asked for immediate upgrades to the entrance and outpatient clinics when he ...

Cyprus’ expanding security relationship with the United States is strengthening its deterrence against Turkey, but Washington remains cautious over arms transfers and continues to take Ankara’s concerns into account, ...

President Nikos Christodoulides on Monday said that the Greek Cypriot side has accepted “all” of the proposals put to it by United Nations envoy Maria Angela Holguin ahead of a ...

President Nikos Christodoulides on Monday called for greater regional economic cooperation, stronger trade corridors and investment in energy and transport infrastructure, saying Cyprus could play a significant role in connecting ...

A female prison guard was injured during a fight between inmates at the central prison on Sunday, with police still investigating the cause of the incident. Speaking to the Cyprus ...

The House speakers of Cyprus, Egypt and Greece will meet in Nicosia on Wednesday to adopt a joint declaration on “peace and cooperation” in the Levant, parliament announced on Monday. ...

Nicosia belonged to APOEL this weekend as thousands of supporters took to the streets and filled the GSP Stadium to celebrate a century of football, history and passion, with a ...

Turkish Cypriot leader Tufan Erhurman said on Monday that he would present a new proposal capable of “fundamentally changing the dynamics” of the Cyprus negotiations, ahead of a crucial trilateral ...

Provident funds will take three to four years to introduce, experts have told the government, even as talks with unions and employers on the second pillar of pension reform move ...

The Christmas season will soon be upon us and that means a period of handicraft workshops, markets, charming performances and festive events will begin. Since 2021, the deputy ministry of tourism ...

President Nikos Christodoulides is attending Monday’s meeting with Turkish Cypriot leader Tufan Erhurman and UN envoy Maria Angela Holguin with “a very positive attitude for specific results”. Arriving for ...

Two worksites on Kanaris street in the Paphos city centre were torched in the early hours of Monday, acting mayor Angelos Onisiforos said. The fire started at around 4.30am on ...

A vehicle burst into flames at 4.55am on Monday in Polemidia, Limassol, while the driver was trying to park it. As soon as the driver became aware of the fire, ...

A motorcycle was extensively damaged after catching fire in the early hours of Monday while parked on a pavement in Aglandjia, Nicosia. The fire brigade said the fire was reported ...

Works began on Monday on the Paphos-Limassol highway tunnel, closing the lanes in one direction. The works, which will last till November 20, begin at 8am and end at 7pm. From ...

Teens have been found driving to school in the Paphos district without a licence or insurance coverage, parking outside the school to attend classes and then driving back home. According ...

Two individuals were arrested for residing illegally in the Republic, during overnight police operations. The police pulled over 579 vehicles and checked 764 drivers and passengers, resulting in 302 reports filed for traffic ...