DIPLOMACY Cyprus finishes EU Presidency with major deals on health, travel rights and migration Rafaela Dimitriadi Cyprus officially concludes its six-month presidency of the Council of the European Union on June 30, with the government expressing clear satisfaction over what it describes as a successful term. READ MORE
Chance of rain looming over clear skies Temperatures range from low to upper 30’s with a chance of rain over the mountains Newsroom 21/08/2018 | NEWS
Refugees picked up along a Nicosia road Authorities apprehend men and child some nine kilometres away from refugee camp Newsroom 20/08/2018 | NEWS
Larnaca kindergarten goes up in flames Police assessing owner’s financial disputes overseas in apparent arson attack Newsroom 20/08/2018 | NEWS
Nicosia ups pressure on EU migration policy Interior Minister Constantinos Petrides calls on fellow members to do their share Newsroom 20/08/2018 | NEWS
Cyprus extradites Egyptian hijacker Mostafa Emam withdrew ECHR case after Cyprus prison 'broke him down' Newsroom 20/08/2018 | NEWS
Tourist dies during boat outing in Protaras Authorities waiting for autopsy to shed light on British tourist’s death in Konnos Newsroom 20/08/2018 | NEWS
Shadows loom over government’s ‘clean exit’ scenario Greece’s «return to normalcy” and “clean exit,» much touted by the government Kathimerini Greece Newsroom 20/08/2018 | NEWS
Briton with epilepsy dies ten days after pool incident British tourist suffers heart attack following epileptic seizure in a hotel swimming pool Newsroom 20/08/2018 | NEWS
Stephen Lillie: There is only plan A for Cyprus Τhat of a bi-zonal, bi-communal federation, UK High Commissioner tells Newsroom / CNA 17/08/2018 | NEWS
US-Turkish tensions add to regional risk The Trump administration, with strong congressional support, has opted to sanction Turkey on several fronts. Kathimerini Greece Newsroom 17/08/2018 | NEWS
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