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
Police seize knives, bat, brass knuckles in Larnaca Five arrested in police sweep involving weapons, drugs, and suspected stolen goods. Newsroom 17/07/2025 | NEWS
UN convening informal expanded conference on Cyprus with key leaders Diplomatic push aims to break deadlock in Cyprus talks stalled since 2017. Newsroom 17/07/2025 | NEWS
EU Commission targets Cyprus and others countries in broad legal crackdown Commission cites failures in emissions reporting, infrastructure security, customs systems, VAT compliance, and digital ... Newsroom 17/07/2025 | NEWS
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Nearly all young people in Cyprus and Greece use social media daily, Eurostat finds Cyprus, Greece among Europe’s youth most glued to social media screens. Newsroom 17/07/2025 | NEWS
Two arrested in year-long investigation into stolen vehicles from Paphos home Vehicles recovered in Limassol area; one still missing as police continue their inquiry. Newsroom 17/07/2025 | NEWS
Eight cars caught on fire in Nicosia as authorities investigate cause Vehicles belonged to nearby residents. Newsroom 17/07/2025 | NEWS
Ex-wife, four others arrested in fatal shooting of UC Berkeley professor in Athens Przemyslaw Jeziorski was gunned down near his ex-wife’s home after attending a custody hearing; police probing possible ... Newsroom 17/07/2025 | NEWS
Come on, rain...don’t be shy! Clouds are gathering and hope is rising as Cyprus flirts with afternoon showers and a break from the heat. Newsroom 17/07/2025 | NEWS
U.S. lawmakers push bill to extend Cyprus arms embargo waiver Legislation aims to boost defense ties, regional stability by easing restrictions on arms sales to Cyprus. Newsroom 16/07/2025 | NEWS
