CYPRUS PROBLEM Senegalese diplomat set to lead UN mission in Cyprus Newsroom The United Nations is set to bring a seasoned hand to Cyprus, with Senegalese diplomat Khassim Diagne poised to become the next Special Representative of the Secretary-General and head of UNFICYP. READ MORE
Plane crashes in China with 133 passengers onboard (video) The number of victims is unknown Source: CNA 21/03/2022 | NEWS
'What I saw, I hope no one will ever see' says Greek diplomat returning from Mariupol Russia's siege of Mariupol was 'a terror that will be remembered for centuries to come'. Source: Reuters 21/03/2022 | NEWS
Ukrainians run out the clock in Mariupol Moscow calls on Ukrainian fighters to walk away to ‘save human lives and preserve Mariupol’s infrastructure’ Newsroom 21/03/2022 | NEWS
Pimp locked up in Limassol brothel case Prosecutors tell court one of four female sex workers busted in prostitution raid was a trafficking victim Newsroom 21/03/2022 | NEWS
Greece offers to rebuild bombed maternity hospital in Ukraine 100,000 Ukrainians of Greek descent living in Mariupol Kathimerini Greece Newsroom 18/03/2022 | NEWS
Cyprus produced 543,000 tons of solid waste in 2020 462,000 tons were collected, of which only 18.3% was recycled Source: CNA 18/03/2022 | NEWS
Ukraine: Images of disaster in Kyiv - Drone footage A drone captures the immense devastation after overnight bombings in Kyiv Kathimerini Greece Newsroom 18/03/2022 | NEWS
Russia says post-1991 'illusions' about the West are over In a defiant response, Lavrov stated that many did not want to be ordered around by 'Uncle Sam' acting like a sheriff Source: Reuters 18/03/2022 | NEWS
Putin vows Russia will prevail in Ukraine but glitch cuts TV broadcast The event at Moscow's Luzhniki Stadium marked the eighth anniversary of the annexation of Crimea Source: Reuters 18/03/2022 | NEWS
Op-ed: 'Only a leap in consciousness will end human slavery' In 2019, one trafficker for every 2,154 victims was prosecuted, a drop in the ocean 18/03/2022 | NEWS