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Israeli missiles hit targets near the Syrian capital Damascus on Monday in a rare daytime attack, a Syrian military source said. Israel has conducted strikes...
Two killed in Kabul cricket stadium grenade attack, police say
Two people were killed in the grenade explosion that shook Kabul’s main cricket stadium during a domestic league match on Friday, police said on Saturday,...
Pentagon says Kabul attack carried out by one suicide bomber
A deadly attack in Afghanistan’s capital Kabul on Thursday was carried out by a single suicide bomber at a gate to the airport and there...
Twelve killed in explosion at Kabul mosque during Friday prayers
An explosion inside a mosque on the outskirts of the Afghan capital Kabul killed at least 12 people during Friday prayers as worshippers gathered for...
Police investigating explosion at Latsia health centre (updated)
Police said Monday were investigating a blast at the Latsia health centre in Nicosia, which currently operates as a vaccination centre. No one was injured...
Repatriation flight from Lebanon, Cyprus sends in rescue team (Update 3, with video)
Foreign Minister Nicos Christodoulides has announced that around 50 Cypriot citizens and permanent residents have expressed their interest in repatriating to Cyprus from Lebanon on...
Potentially harmful fumes released in Beirut blast have not reached Cyprus
The blast in Beirut has not affected the air quality in Cyprus for the time being, a senior official said on Wednesday. The head of...
President sends condolences after Beirut blast, embassy damaged (Update 3)
President Nicos Anastasiades expressed his condolences to Lebanon on Tuesday night after a large explosion in Beirut also shook Cyprus, with many people on the...
Blasts rock ammunition depot near Kyrenia, 12 injured (update 4, video)
Blasts rocked an ammunition depot on Thursday after a fire broke out at a military zone east of Kyrenia, with shattered glass injuring twelve people....
Fireworks blasts kill at least 24 near Mexico City
Two explosions at fireworks workshops outside Mexico City on Thursday killed at least 24 people, including rescue workers, and injured dozens more, officials said, in the latest...