DIPLOMACY EU defense talks in Nicosia put Cyprus at the center of Europe’s security debate Newsroom EU defense ministers meeting in Nicosia this week are discussing the bloc’s growing security challenges, military cooperation and regional instability, as Cyprus uses its EU spotlight to push for deeper European defense integration. READ MORE
Turkish opposition backs Erdogan over Greek island claims In a symbolic move, the Prime Minister of Greece will visit the remote island of Pserimos with a population of only 20 people ... Kathimerini Greece Newsroom 02/06/2022 | NEWS
Refugee drowns after boat enters Cypriot waters Body pulled out of water in Lara hours after head count on land came up short Newsroom 02/06/2022 | NEWS
'Mutually beneficial' CBMs rejected by Tatar Presidential spokesman Marios Pelekanos expresses regret over Turkish Cypriot rejection Source: CNA 01/06/2022 | NEWS
Cyprus' unemployment rate down from 8.4% to 5.4% compared to last year Unemployment rates in the eurozone and the EU were at 6.8% and 6.2% respectively in April 2022 Source: CNA 01/06/2022 | NEWS
Europol sex trafficking probe lands Cypriot farmer in prison Cypriot court imposes harsh sentence after two foreign female workers were recognized as victims of labor exploitation Newsroom 01/06/2022 | NEWS
Russia cautions US on weapons deployment in Ukraine Moscow warned of a direct conflict betweent the two superpowers if the US continued military aid to Ukraine Source: Reuters 01/06/2022 | NEWS
Masks no longer required indoors or outdoors as of today, June 1st Passengers arriving into Cyprus will no longer have to present a vaccination certificate or negative covid test Source: CNA 01/06/2022 | NEWS
Menendez: 'There will be consequences for Turkey's violations' The US Senator slammed Turkey for violating Greek airspace with overflights Source: CNA 01/06/2022 | NEWS
Mask-wearing man robs bank in Larnaca Police investigate suspected armed robbery after male wearing face mask walks out of Hellenic Bank with stolen cash Newsroom 01/06/2022 | NEWS
Man sentenced for beach rape in Ayia Napa Young woman says she was assaulted by a man and two male enablers in the water in broad daylight Newsroom 01/06/2022 | NEWS
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