Thursday, June 18, 2026

Cyprus

June 16, 2026

U.S. Deal: Iran must never acquire nuclear weapons, West warns

“Iran must never acquire a nuclear weapon. We stand ready to work with the U.S., Iran and the IAEA to this end,” the E4 leaders said.

UK, France, Germany, and Italy leaders
June 8, 2026

EU sanctions two Iranians, IRGC unit over restrictions on Strait of Hormuz

The EU alleged that Mr Akbarzadeh threatened drone and missile attacks against vessels passing through the strait.

European Union and Strait of Hormuz
May 5, 2026

Two Nigerians arraigned in Cyprus after police discovered drugs, grenade, bullet casings in their residence

Both Messrs Adelasa and Okoro were vharged to court with police testifying that the two defendants had been living in Cyprus illegally.

Jesutimileyin Bolarinwa Adelasa and Excellent Chizorom Anthony Okoro
May 2, 2026

Nigerian student Obasi Chimezirm Princewill jailed in Cyprus for sexually molesting lady, recording act 

Police Sergeant Mustafa Mahan testified during the trial that authorities also received multiple reports of previous rape accusations against Mr Princewill.

Obasi Chimezirm Princewill
April 24, 2026
European Union
April 15, 2026

EU to introduce age verification app to protect children online

The European Commission president, Ursula von der Leyen, on Wednesday said the European Union’s age-verification app is technically ready and will be made available shortly.

Children with mobile devices
March 3, 2026

Iran attacking NATO countries can’t be ruled out after Cyprus strike: Germany

Germany’s foreign minister said that an attack on a NATO member state could not be ruled out following a drone strike on a British air base in Cyprus.

NATO troops
March 2, 2026

EU ministers’ meeting postponed after drone strikes UK base in Cyprus

The incident disrupted flights to the island, prompting the postponement of the meeting to a later date.

EU Ministers
October 16, 2025

Guterres outlines proposals to strengthen UN’s effectiveness

“My vision for the United Nations system is clear: Entities that work together as one, to deliver better,” said Mr Guterres.

United Nations HQ
August 14, 2025

Cyprus swelters as heatwave pushes temperatures to 45 degrees

On Wednesday, the weather station in the village of Lefkara, located about 20 kilometres from the coast, recorded an even higher reading of 46.1 degrees

Cyprus locals cooling off