Three injured in Larnaca metal plant explosion stable
Three men injured in an explosion at a metal recycling plant in Aradippou on Friday morning have undergone surgery and are now out of immediate danger, police confirmed to the ...
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Three injured in Aradippou factory blast, all in serious but stable condition
Three men aged 52, 42 and 39 were seriously injured in an explosion at a metal recycling plant in Aradippou on Friday morning, though doctors at Larnaca general hospital say their condition is ...
Car showroom glass shattered in Engomi explosion
An explosion damaged a car showroom in Engomi, Nicosia, early on Thursday morning. Police said the blast happened at about 3.25am.
Officers rushed to the scene and found the glass ...
‘Explosive device’ damages parked car in Larnaca
An “explosive device” caused extensive damage to a parked car in Larnaca after being placed in front of it and then detonated in the early hours of Friday morning, the ...
‘No justice for Mari tragedy’
The tragedy in Mari was the result of administrative, technocratic and political deficits, but unfortunately, did not lead to a punishment that satisfies people’s sense of justice, deputy government ...
Young teens remanded for pub explosion
Four teenagers were on Tuesday remanded in police custody, suspected of involvement in a May 29 incident when an explosive device detonated at a pub in the Limassol suburb of Zakaki.
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Explosion outside Nicosia café
An explosion occurred in the early hours of Wednesday at a cafe on Piraeus Street, in Nicosia, police said.
No one was injured in the blast that police said was ...
Explosion in Nicosia damages home entrance
An explosion at 3.30am on Thursday caused damage to a house in the Nicosia district.
The police said that around 4.15am a 54-year-old resident of a Nicosia village reported that ...
‘Low-powered explosive device’ shatters glass door in Livadia
A “low-powered explosive device” was placed outside a warehouse in the Larnaca suburb of Livadia and detonated in the early hours of Sunday morning, shattering a glass door, Larnaca police ...
Police investigating explosion at woman’s house in Strovolos
Police were investigating an explosion that occurred in the early hours of Thursday at a woman’s home in Strovolos.
The explosion at the 65-year-old’s home happened shortly before 1...
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Unexploded mortar shells detonated near Ayios Dhometios
Unexploded mortar shells which were found on the grounds of what will soon be Turkish Cypriot leader Ersin Tatar’s official residence in Ayios Dhometios were detonated on Wednesday morning.
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Death toll in Russia petrol station blast rises to 13
The death toll from an explosion at a petrol station in Dagestan in Russia’s Caspian Sea region has risen to 13, including two children, the emergencies ministry said on Saturday.
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Electricity panel explodes at north airport
An electricity panel exploded at the north’s Ercan (Tymbou) airport, the north’s electricity authority Kib-Tek’s employees’ trade union El-Sen chairman Ahmet Tugcu said on Thursday.
Tugcu said ...
Two more arrests for café explosion
Two more suspects have been arrested in an investigation into a café explosion in Strovolos, Nicosia last month, police said on Saturday.
The two men, 26 and 23, were arrested on Friday ...
Explosion at Nicosia café
An explosion occurred at a Nicosia café early on Saturday morning, while two staff members were there for work.
The incident unfolded shortly before 5am in Strovolos and the side ...
Man remanded over Pernera bomb explosion (Updated)
A 31-year-old man was remanded for eight days on Friday in connection with a bomb explosion in Paralimni last month.
The bomb had been placed outside a nightclub in Pernera ...
Explosion in Lakatamia under investigation
Police are trying to shed light on an incident that took place in Lakatamia, Nicosia, at 1.30am on Thursday, when a bomb exploded at a parking lot.
Early investigations carried ...
Explosion rocks hotel on Larnaca seafront (updated)
The blast in the early hours of Monday at a Larnaca seaside hotel, which has been closed for renovation work since December last year, was caused by a home-made explosive ...
Explosion at motorbike shop
An explosion occurred outside a motorcycle shop in the Nicosia suburb of Engomi in the early hours of Friday morning.
The explosion took place between 2.30am and 3am and damaged ...
Unions raise alarm over north airport electrical explosions
Trade unions on Thursday raised the alarm over two small electrical explosions occurring at the north’s Ercan (Tymbou) airport in recent weeks.
On March 13 a worker from a subcontracted ...
Gas leak leaves one in hospital
One person was taken to hospital with light burns on Sunday following an explosion caused by a gas leak in Larnaca.
According to the fire service, the explosion occurred at ...
Controlled explosions at British base
Controlled explosions will be carried out this week at the Akrotiri air base, British forces announced on Monday.
The explosions will take place for four days, from Monday morning until ...
Explosion building ‘had been converted unlawfully’
The building which exploded in the Nicosia suburb of Engomi on Tuesday had not obtained the requisite permission to be converted into its current form, Engomi Mayor Zacharias Kyriakou said ...
Engomi explosion ‘caused by gas leak’
The explosion which occurred in the Nicosia suburb of Engomi on Tuesday was caused by a gas leak, police spokesman Christos Andreou confirmed on Thursday.
Speaking to the Cyprus News ...