WORLD Closer cooperation could cover defence, trade, technology, energy and critical minerals as Canada strengthens ties with Europe. Photo credit: www.guardonline.com Will Canada be the EU’s first associate member? Newsroom The European Union could open the door to a new form of membership for Canada, potentially making it the first country to become an associate member of the bloc. READ MORE
Executive at fire-ravaged Russian shopping mall arrested The executive Yulia Bogdanova had failed to address shortcomings in fire safety at the shopping mall Source: Reuters 30/03/2018 | NEWS
Yulia Skripal is getting better The daughter of former Russian double agent Sergei Skripal is on the mend after spending 3 weeks in critical condition Source: Reuters 30/03/2018 | NEWS
'Bold leadership' needed to restore confidence in Cyprus talks Trust building needs to take place before peace negotiations can begin again says UN Newsroom / CNA 30/03/2018 | NEWS
Cobalt Air spreads its wings to Denmark Cyprus’ largest airline adds Larnaca-Copenhagen to the schedule Newsroom 30/03/2018 | NEWS
Turkish court upholds detention of two Greek soldiers-Haberturk The misdemeanor court cited an earlier ruling which said the two soldiers cannot be released Newsroom 29/03/2018 | NEWS
Commissioner says State has failed Elena Leda Koursoumba says hard work still needed to protect children’s rights Newsroom 29/03/2018 | NEWS
Food, buses, and cash - Getting out the vote the Egyptian way There is no evidence that authorities were behind vote buying or other inducements Source: Reuters 29/03/2018 | NEWS
Gun-totting PAOK president gets 3-year ban The Georgia-born businessman and former Russian state Duma deputy, charged onto the pitch with a gun in his belt Source: Reuters 29/03/2018 | NEWS
Cyprus supports UN efforts to strengthen peacekeeping operations Peacekeeping operations must have sound, realistic and robust mandates Newsroom / CNA 29/03/2018 | NEWS
