DEFENCE Nicosia eyes U.S. aircraft, artillery as EU program offers billions in defense loans. Cyprus seeks U.S. military equipment, joins EU defense program Newsroom The Cyprus National Guard is preparing to expand its arsenal with U.S. military aircraft, helicopters and armored vehicles, part of a broader effort to modernize its forces and deepen defense ties with Washington and the European Union. READ MORE
Historic Church of Agios Ioannis the Russian in Vouni destroyed by fire Despite desperate efforts to save it, flames consumed the beloved chapel, leaving only rubble and memories. Newsroom 24/07/2025 | NEWS
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Dramatic overnight rescue in Lofou as flames encircle village Police and National Guard evacuate 36 people overnight; at least 20 homes damaged, power out in the area. Newsroom 24/07/2025 | NEWS
Inferno in Limassol leaves two dead, dozens displaced as fire burns 100 square kilometers Deadly wildfire ravages Limassol district, displacing residents and destroying homes as emergency crews battle relentless ... Newsroom 24/07/2025 | NEWS
Cyprus gripped by heatwave; Orange alert issued “Extreme maximum temperatures,” Meteorological Service warns. Newsroom 24/07/2025 | NEWS
UPDATE: Wildfires rip through mountains, forcing evacuations; Jordan sends aid (VIDEOS) Thousands evacuated as homes burn in Limassol and Paphos; one injured, EU mechanism activated. Newsroom 23/07/2025 | NEWS
Fires close in on homes as heat fuels twin blazes in Cyprus Firefighters battle flames in Nicosia and Limassol; aircraft deployed, evacuations underway, and residents on edge as wildfires ... Newsroom 23/07/2025 | NEWS
Malaria’s shadow lingers as Greece faces imported case threat Aedes aegypti mosquito, a carrier of dengue and Zika, has reappeared in Cyprus after eradication. Newsroom 23/07/2025 | NEWS
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