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
People around the world are booking Airbnbs in Ukraine but they don't plan to check in In a show of solidarity, Airbnb also waiving guest and host fees Source: CNN 08/03/2022 | NEWS
EU plans to cut Russian gas imports by two-thirds in a year LNG and coal use for longer will need to be offset by increased renewable energy to meet climate targets, green commissioner ... 08/03/2022 | NEWS
500 additional US troops being deployed to Europe The US will now have about 100,000 military personel stationed in Europe Source: CNN 08/03/2022 | NEWS
Op-ed: 'Poor humanity....' 'Putin decided to invade Ukraine, citing various justifications, reminding Cypriots Turkey's 'peace' operation that divided ... 08/03/2022 | NEWS
Cyprus on Russia’s list of unfriendly nations Moscow approves list of countries and territories that commit unfriendly actions against Russia Newsroom 08/03/2022 | NEWS
Cyprus scraps safe pass in supermarkets New risk categories no longer require safe pass for short stay venues such as supermarkets and bakeries Newsroom 08/03/2022 | NEWS
An EU-wide ban on 'golden passports' and the Ukrainian crisis on the agenda EU Ministers scheduled to meet today until the 10th of March at Plenary session in Strasbourg Source: CNA 08/03/2022 | NEWS
Kyriakides: 10,000 beds in European hospitals for sick or injured refugees The EU Health Commissioner announced immediate assistance while visiting the Ukrainian-Polish border 07/03/2022 | NEWS
Health Ministry issues instructions for discharge of COVID-19 cases Individuals may be discharged earlier provided they test negative on a rapid test Source: CNA 07/03/2022 | NEWS
Ukraine conflict spills into Cyprus school spats Russian and Ukrainian students in the Republic of Cyprus tangle over Ukraine war Source: AFP 07/03/2022 | NEWS