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
Cyprus frets over virus spreading at parties The Cyprus health ministry said that characteristically, 4 new cases had gone to two parties, coming into contact with over ... Newsroom 13/08/2020 | NEWS
Police issue night-time motorbike ban rules To reduce traffic-induced disturbance, particularly during night-time, on main arteries across Cyprus, the rest of the month ... Newsroom 13/08/2020 | NEWS
Amid tensions with Turkey, Greece in joint manoeuvres with France The joint military exercise was conducted in maritime areas in the eastern Mediterranean, including in the disputed waters ... Newsroom 13/08/2020 | NEWS
Mackenzie Beach closed off after sewage spill The Larnaca mayor said the strip of sea at Mackenzie Beach that was closed off should be safe for bathers by the coming ... Newsroom 13/08/2020 | NEWS
Suspect rearrested in Filipina abuse case New charges for retired police officer include trafficking, exploitation, racist and xenophobic offences Newsroom 13/08/2020 | NEWS
Athens warns of possible 'accident' in East Med Greek prime minister warns of possible 'accident' in East Med amid Greek-Turkish tensions Kathimerini Greece Newsroom 13/08/2020 | NEWS
Temps rise again but humidity stays low Officials warn of thermal lows in the plains but not much discomfort due to low humidity Newsroom 13/08/2020 | NEWS
Limassol cop accused of sexually abusing minor Limassol police officer and wife detained following complaint alleging sexual abuse of young girl Newsroom 13/08/2020 | NEWS
14 new coronavirus cases in Cyprus Health authorities are scrambling to contain a cluster that formed after a beach party attended by some 30 people Newsroom 12/08/2020 | NEWS
Turkey says it wants to resolve dispute with Greece through dialogue But a tweet on Wednesday by Turkey's Energy Minister said the country plans to lay cables totaling almost 2,000 km from ... Newsroom 12/08/2020 | NEWS