UK scientist who created Dolly the Sheep clone dies at 79
British scientist Ian Wilmut, whose research was central to the creation of the cloned animal, Dolly the Sheep, has died at the age of 79, the University of Edinburgh said on ...
Twenty-five-year-old man found unconscious at sea in Protaras
A 25-year-old man was pulled unconscious from the sea on Wednesday in Protaras.
According to the police, the young man, who was found floating in the sea and was pulled ...
Cypriot man dies in Thessaloniki hospital
A 32-year-old Cypriot man who was travelling in Greece, died as a result of his brain bleed, it emerged on Thursday.
The man was in Thessaloniki with friends and was ...
No evidence of criminal wrongdoing in dead conscript case
No evidence of criminal wrongdoing has come up in the case of the 2005 death of national guardsman Thanasis Nicolaou, and therefore the state will be taking no more action, the ...
45-year-old woman was found dead in her home
A 45-year-old woman was found dead in her home in Tremithousa, Paphos on Thursday, with police said to have ruled out foul play.
The woman, who hails from Georgia, was ...
Body found in Strovolos, foul play not suspected
Police on Saturday found a body in a field in the Strovolos area in the early hours.
They said foul play was not suspected, CNA reported.
Spokesman Christos Andreou said ...
Police investigate sudden death of infant in Paphos
Police in Paphos are investigating the unnatural death of baby boy, after his parents found him unconscious in his cot on Saturday.
According to police, the baby was found unconscious ...
Probe launched after woman dies after giving birth
An investigation has been launched into the sudden death of 40-year-old woman who died a day after giving birth this week in Nicosia, it emerged on Saturday.
The woman was ...
Man, 61, found dead outside Latsia apartment (Updated)
Three persons were remanded in custody on Thursday in connection with the death of a 61-year-old man, found dead outside an apartment building in Latsia on Wednesday evening.
The deceased ...
Dangerous acts causing the death of another
By Alexandros Clerides
In any case where the death of a person results from an act of another person, there is a question as to how much this act will ...
Qatar probing death of a worker at World Cup training site
Qatar has launched a work safety investigation into the death of a Filipino, officials said on Thursday, following reports that the man died while working at a training site during ...
Man dies in police custody
Authorities were investigating on Monday after a man died while in police custody over the weekend.
The death concerned a 64-year-old man who was wanted over domestic violence offences. The ...
Criminal proceedings launched against army officer after soldier’s death
Criminal proceedings will be initiated against a national guard officer for the death of a 27-year-old special forces contract soldier last year, police said on Friday.
The case will explore ...
Child drowning case file with AG’s office
Police investigators on Friday submitted to the legal service the case file into the drowning of a three-year-old girl at a hotel in Paphos on August 14, Cybc reported.
Police took ...
Suspect in 2019 death of woman at ‘spiritual ceremony’ extradited to Cyprus
Police on Friday said a 45-year-old man has been arrested in Spain as the second suspect connected with the death of a woman in a ‘spiritual’ ceremony in Larnaca three ...
Our View: Had there been proper check of Savannah cat by authorities?
The furore involving a Savannah cat named Berton this week has again highlighted the long-standing issue of the importation of exotic animals into Cyprus and the possible consequences, in this ...
Body found on Paphos beach identified as Greek Cypriot aged 57 (Update 2)
The body found on a beach in Paphos early Sunday has been identified as 57-year-old Greek Cypriot Andreas Katsaris who went to the area daily to swim, police said.
His ...
Responsibilities, where they’re found, will be attributed in soldier’s death, minister says
The defence ministry pledged on Thursday that if anyone were found responsible for the National Guard accident that led to the fatal injury of a 27-year-old commando, they would be ...
Biker dies after collision with car in Paphos
A 37-year-old man who was in critical condition after being injured in a road collision while driving a motorcycle in Paphos on Saturday, died on Sunday, police said.
The accident ...
Doctor found guilty of negligence in death of 10-year-old boy
A doctor was on Friday found guilty by Larnaca District Court of failing to properly examine the head X-ray of 10-year-old Stavros Giorgallis, who later died from the injury.
At ...
Suspect in major drugs case found dead in cell, foul play ruled out
A suspect in a major drug haul case was on Thursday found dead in his cell in Limassol, with the police all but ruling out foul play.
The man, a 61...
CNA’s correspondent in Egypt found dead in Cairo home
Journalist Nikolaos Katsikas, the correspondent in Egypt for the Cyprus News Agency and the Athens News Agency (APE) was found dead in his Cairo home on Saturday night, it was ...
Post-mortem confirms child died from choking
A post-mortem has confirmed that a 17- month old infant rushed to Limassol Hospital on Wednesday, had choked to death on food, the Cyprus News Agency reported on Thursday.
The ...
Remains of boy, 7, shot by the British in 1956 are identified
Presidential Commissioner for Humanitarian Affairs Photis Photiou was on Saturday tasked with informing the family of a seven-year-old boy killed by British soldiers in 1956 that authorities had identified his remains, ...