Man intubated after gas cylinder explodes
A man was injured from an explosion which appears to have been cased by the incorrect use of a gas cylinder, the fire service announced on Sunday.
The incident happened ...
Explosive device goes off outside Nicosia home, no injuries
An explosive device went off outside a house in Nicosia early on Sunday, police said.
According to police, at 4.15am they received information that an explosion had occurred outside a ...
No one has forgotten those who died in Mari blast, president says
No one has forgotten the heroism of the 13 people who died in the Mari explosion eleven years ago, President Nicos Anastasiades said on Monday at a service at the site ...
Defence minister pays tribute to those who died at Mari
Defence Minister Charalambos Petrides on Sunday attended a religious memorial service for the 13 men killed at the Evangelos Florakis naval base in Mari on July 11, 2011.
Individual memorial services for each ...
Attempted murder being investigated after explosion in Oroklini
Larnaca police were investigating a case of attempted murder on Tuesday after an explosion occurred in a vehicle being driven in Oroklini.
According to a police statement to the Cyprus ...
Gas leak blamed for blast at iconic Havana hotel that killed 22 (Update)
A deadly explosion hit a well-known hotel in downtown Havana on Friday, tearing a gash several floors high in the side of the building, killing at least 22 people and injuring ...
Blast damages restaurant in heart of the capital
An explosion targeted a restaurant in the heart of Nicosia early on Sunday, police said.
The restaurant was not named but reports said it was a well-known establishment on Makarios ...
Two blasts hit Afghan capital Kabul, officials say
Two explosions hit the Afghan capital Kabul on Wednesday, killing at least one person and wounding at least six, including three women, Taliban officials and residents said.
One car bomb ...
Three charged over deadly chemicals blast in Germany
German prosecutors charged three people on Tuesday over an explosion https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/explosion-rocks-chemicals-site-western-german-city-leverkusen-2021-07-27 at a chemicals park in western Germany in which seven people ...
Exploding hand grenade damages two houses
A hand grenade thrown early on Friday outside the house of a 62-year-old man in Ayios Ioannis in Limassol, damaged two residences and three vehicles.
According to the police, an ...
Blasts at Kazakh munitions depot kill 12, wound 98
A series of explosions caused by fire at a Kazakh munitions storage depot killed 12 servicemen and firefighters and wounded 98, authorities in the central Asian nation said on Friday.
It is ...
Ten years since Mari disaster, memorial on Sunday
President Nicos Anastasiades will on Sunday attend the 10th anniversary memorial service for the 13 sailors and firemen who died in the explosion of July 11, 2011, at the Evangelos Florakis naval base ...
Explosion damages car and home
Nicosia police are investigating after an explosion from the car of a 44-year-old man in his garage early on Tuesday caused damage to his house.
The explosion, which completely destroyed ...
Explosive device damages cars, building entrance in Limassol
An explosive device went off Monday night that had been placed on the car of a 63-year-old, parked outside an apartment block in Limassol where he lives, police said.
The ...
Explosive device destroys car in Limassol
A car targeted by an explosive device was destroyed in the early morning hours on Monday in Ekali, Limassol.
According to police, the car was parked outside the house of ...
Professional soldier arrested after Cyta explosion is released
Police have released a professional soldier arrested more than a week ago in connection with an explosion at a telecommunications company (Cyta) branch in Limassol in December, it emerged on ...