EUROPE Wildfires engulf over 1 million hectares in EU, with Spain and Portugal hit hardest amid heat waves and drought. Photo credit: Kathimerini Greece EU wildfires break records, burning land area larger than Cyprus Newsroom Wildfires across the European Union have scorched more than 1 million hectares this year, marking the worst fire season on record since the bloc began tracking the data in 2006. READ MORE
Pompeo to meet Turkey's Cavusoglu US secretary of state to meet Turkish foreign minister on Sunday Kathimerini Greece Newsroom 15/08/2020 | NEWS
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Cyprus health ministry issues fresh epidemiological data Case fatality rate from COVID-19 at 2.1% in Cyprus, 70.2% of cases have so far recovered Newsroom / CNA 14/08/2020 | NEWS
New details in minor’s sexual abuse case Police sergeant previously suspended over fatal shooting, he and wife deny abusing 4-year-old girl Newsroom 14/08/2020 | NEWS
Group of Syrian refugees reaches Cypriot soil Forty presumptive refugees from Syria including women and children en route to Pournara camp Newsroom 14/08/2020 | NEWS
Ankara responds to Greek warnings Erdogan calls for win-win situation while warning an attack on Oruc Reis would incur ‘high price’ Newsroom 14/08/2020 | NEWS
Cyprus detects 8 out of 14 new cases through random sampling Just one of the eight tested randomly through the ongoing islandwide program exhibited symptoms, while the pool party cluster ... Newsroom 13/08/2020 | NEWS
EastMed diplomatic marathon in full swing The EU Foreign Affairs Council set to take place Friday has seen diplomatic efforts intensify Kathimerini Greece Newsroom 13/08/2020 | NEWS
