DEFENCE Greek F-16 Vipers conduct near-nightly patrols over Cypriot airspace. Photo credit: www.armyrecognition.com National Guard to acquire four Centaur anti-drone systems Apostolos Tomaras An incident earlier this year, in which an Iranian Shahed-136 drone penetrated Cyprus’s air defenses and struck the British base at Akrotiri, exposed weaknesses in the country’s air defense system. READ MORE
Cyprus' coronavirus death toll rises Monday saw the death of a 76-year-old coronavirus patient, while one new case was announced raising the total to 1,510 Newsroom 07/09/2020 | NEWS
Passports under the watchful eye of the Commission Scenarios of legal and infringement proceedings if a breach of European Union law is found Newsroom 07/09/2020 | NEWS
Charles Michel reiterates EU support for Greece, Cyprus in East Med row A call between Mitsotakis and Michel came ahead of a planned visit to Athens by Michel on September 15 and a European Council ... Kathimerini Greece Newsroom 07/09/2020 | NEWS
Russia’s top diplomat visits Cyprus Lavrov to oversee new tax treaty amid maritime tensions and US efforts to keep Russia in check Newsroom 07/09/2020 | NEWS
Joint Cyprus-UK SAR exercise conducted off Limassol 2020's first joint search and rescue exercise featuring UK and Cyprus forces was led by Joint Rescue and Coordination Centre ... Newsroom 07/09/2020 | NEWS
AG announces makeup of new committee to probe passports scheme The investigative committee is expected to complete its probe of the entire length of the program within three months Newsroom 07/09/2020 | NEWS
Urgent meeting after weekend refugee arrivals Boatload of refugees sent back to Lebanon as four ministers hold emergency meeting following weekend arrivals Newsroom 07/09/2020 | NEWS
Mountains under yellow warning in Cyprus No escape to the mountains as week starts with heat alert, inland temps also about to rise again Newsroom 07/09/2020 | NEWS
New details emerge in Pournara arrests Sexual harassment retaliation behind recent migrant camp trespassing arrests Newsroom 07/09/2020 | NEWS
Cyprus to strip seven of citizenship granted through investment scheme In an interview with AFP, the Cyprus President said a committee report found that seven out of the 30 cases it was probing ... Newsroom 04/09/2020 | NEWS
