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Police officer killed 25-year-old Pakistani man in Cyprus

After a five-day delay, the Cypriot police were forced to admit that the 25-year-old Pakistani man found dead in an…

13 January 2025

Georgia Man Arrested in Limassol on European Warrant for Attempted Theft in Greece

A 41-year-old man from Georgia, wanted by Greek authorities, was arrested on Thursday evening by Limassol's bicycle police patrol and…

27 December 2024

Cyprus Appoints Special Envoy for Middle East Religious Minorities, Garnering US Support

Cyprus has appointed Thessalia Salina Shambos as Special Representative for religious minorities in the Middle East, a move welcomed by…

24 December 2024

Strong Earthquake Hits Cyprus and Turkey, Shaking Multiple Regions

A strong earthquake with a magnitude of 4.6 struck between Cyprus and Turkey today, shaking several regions including Mersin, Antalya,…

4 December 2024

List of Revoked Golden Passports Released - Cyprus

Cyprus is actively revoking "golden passports" as part of efforts to address the unlawful grants identified in a critical report…

29 November 2024

Cyprus Regains 'A' Investment Grade Rating After 13 Years

Cyprus has returned to the 'A' investment category for the first time since 2011 after Moody's raised its credit rating…

24 November 2024

Declassified: Greek Coup & Cyprus Invasion Files

Marking 50 years since the tumultuous events of 1974, the National Intelligence Service (EYP) of Greece has declassified sensitive documents…

14 November 2024

Christodoulides and Erdogan Discuss Cyprus, EU Relations Over Coffee in Budapest

President Nikos Christodoulides and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan held an informal discussion in Budapest, focusing on the Cyprus issue…

8 November 2024

Tensions Rise in Denia Dead Zone as Turkish Soldiers Confront Greek Cypriot Farmer

On Monday afternoon, tensions escalated in the Denia dead zone when Turkish soldiers confronted a Greek Cypriot farmer tending to…

30 October 2024

Turkish Cypriot Groups Protest Arrests of Developers Involved in Greek Cypriot Properties

Hundreds of Turkish Cypriots protested in Nicosia, demanding the release of businesspeople arrested by the Republic of Cyprus for developing…

15 October 2024

Christodoulides to meet with British PM in London

President Nikos Christodoulides is set to travel to London on Monday for a crucial meeting with British Prime Minister Keir…

14 October 2024

Australian Repatriation Flights Continue: Additional Arrivals at Larnaca Airport

On Sunday, two flights are scheduled to arrive at Larnaca Airport, bringing Australian citizens from Beirut. This follows the arrival…

6 October 2024

The Republic of Cyprus celebrates its 64th anniversary today

Today, the Republic of Cyprus proudly celebrates its 63rd anniversary since declaring its Independence from the United Kingdom. Since 1960,…

1 October 2024

Cyprus Sees Dramatic Drop in Illegal Immigration After Policy Overhaul

Cyprus is witnessing a sharp decline in illegal immigration following a series of stringent measures implemented by the government earlier…

30 September 2024

UK sending military to Cyprus for potential Lebanon evacuations: ministry

Leave immediately,' Starmer tells Britons in Lebanon - as UK troops sent to Cyprus to prepare for possible evacuation

25 September 2024

Eurovision: Cyprus announces Theo Evans to represent the island country in 2025

The young Berklee graduate Theo Evan will take the music competition stage in Switzerland! Cyprus was the first to choose…

2 September 2024

4,800 immigrants arrived in Cyprus in 2024, 6,800 were deported

The head of the Police's Foreigners and Immigration Service, Petros Zenios, told the Cyprus Broadcasting Corporation (RIK) that the effort…

28 August 2024

Brit, 30, Found Dead in Ayia Napa Hotel Room After Night Out

A British holidaymaker, aged 30, tragically passed away in his Ayia Napa hotel room on Tuesday night after a night…

22 August 2024

Leading German travel agency cancels day trips to illegally occupied Cyprus territory

Leading German travel agency TUI l has reportedly communicated to the illegally occupying Turkish forces in Cyprus that day trips…

21 August 2024

USS Wasp Arrives in Limassol for Scheduled Port Visit and Community Engagement

The USS Wasp (LHD 1) has arrived in Limassol for a scheduled port visit, engaging in local cultural experiences and…

9 August 2024

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