Audit office to probe pay hike for passports probe panel
The audit service said it will be probing a decision to raise the remuneration of a four-member panel investigating the citizenship by investment programme from...
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Govt publishes redacted report into citizenship programme (updated)
An investigating panel that probed a specific number of citizenships granted between 2008 and 2018 strongly urged authorities to look into whether promoters and service...
AG launches criminal probe into teen suicide
Attorney-general Costas Clerides appointed two independent investigators to look into the circumstances that led to the suicide of a 15-year-old boy in September last year,...
Probe into suicide teen’s death to be completed next week
AN independent inquiry into the suicide of a 15-year-old boy will be completed next week, reports said on Friday, while the teen’s siblings continued to...
Probe into whether police used excessive force after firing at quad bike
The independent police watchdog said Friday it appointed two investigators to look into a shooting in Paphos on Thursday in which two men were injured...
‘We’re determined to get to the bottom’ of teen death: probe into four state agencies (Updated)
The cabinet on Wednesday ordered an independent investigation across four state agencies to determine if any had criminal or disciplinary responsibility after the suicide of...
Police chief launches probe into alleged domestic-abuse cover-up
POLICE Chief Zacharias Chrysostomou has launched a probe into alleged police misconduct after a domestic violence exposé in Politis newspaper implicated members of the force...
Call for nationwide protests to protect Mueller investigation
US progressive groups will stage hundreds of protests nationwide on Thursday to demand that President Donald Trump do nothing to hinder an ongoing investigation into...
Co-op investigation mandate published
A three-member panel has been tasked with carrying out a full and thorough probe to determine the actions, decisions or omissions that drove the co-op...
AG appoints co-op investigators
Attorney-general Costas Clerides has appointed a three-member panel to investigate the possibility of wrongdoing in the co-op bank, parts of which are expected to be...
Health ministry investigates doctor in response to accusations of cover-up
The health minister on Monday launched a disciplinary probe against a doctor, as the ministry denied a report by the state broadcaster claiming a possible...
Police investigate man for lamb slaughter
Police are investigating a Bulgarian man who slaughtered a lamb outside his Paralimni home for Easter Sunday. As of Tuesday, it was still uncertain whether...
Eight people held in Belgium after anti-terror raids
Belgium has detained eight people during raids linked to an anti-terrorism investigation, prosecutors said on Monday. Police raided seven homes on Sunday in the Brussels district...
Ex-Trump aide Manafort pleads not guilty, faces Sept 17 trial
US President Donald Trump’s former campaign manager Paul Manafort pleaded not guilty on Wednesday to a new indictment brought against him in the investigation into alleged Russian...
Two ex-Trump aides charged in Russia probe, 3rd pleads guilty
Federal investigators probing Russian interference in the 2016 US election charged President Donald Trump‘s former campaign manager Paul Manafort and another aide, Rick Gates, with money...
UK police arrest third man in London bomb attack probe (Update)
British police arrested three men in south Wales over last week’s bombing of a busy commuter train in west London, meaning five people are now...
Manslaughter charges possible in Grenfell Tower fire disaster
The criminal investigation into the Grenfell Tower fire that killed about 80 people in London in June could result in manslaughter charges, but any prosecutions...
US investigators in Russia probe look at role of Flynn partner
Federal investigators probing the lobbying work of ousted national security adviser Michael Flynn are focused in part on the role of Bijan Kian, Flynn’s former...
Chemical weapons experts in Turkey ‘to investigate Syria attack’
A team of experts from the global chemical weapons watchdog has been sent to Turkey to collect samples as part of an investigation into an...
Turkish governor dies after south-east bomb attack, 30 detained – sources
A Turkish district governor wounded in a bomb attack on his office in the largely Kurdish south-east has died in hospital and police detained 30...