DIPLOMACY ‘The sky’s the limit’: Christodoulides touts U.S. ties as Trump shares interview Newsroom President Nikos Christodoulides says Cyprus has never been closer to the United States—and an interview setting out that message has received a boost from Donald Trump himself. READ MORE
Court allows father accused over child’s death to return to UK for funeral The 37-year-old Briton must provide another €10,000 in cash and return to Cyprus before his next court appearance in September. ... Newsroom 03/08/2026 | NEWS
Shell cashes out of Aphrodite as Cyprus still waits for first gas The energy giant is selling its stake for up to $720 million, but the deal does not mean Cyprus will receive that money, ... Newsroom 03/08/2026 | NEWS
Police find cannabis plants towering nearly two meters inside Nicosia home A bedroom had allegedly been converted into an indoor growing operation, while officers also seized cannabis, suspected ... Newsroom 03/08/2026 | NEWS
Hot coals tossed in garbage may have sparked early-morning forest fire One careless move in the middle of a heatwave sent more than 60 firefighters and two aircraft racing to Prastio Kellaki ... Newsroom 03/08/2026 | NEWS
€156 million and still ''suffocating''? Minister tells municipalities to explain After councils shut down for three hours, Konstantinos Ioannou says state funding has more than doubled, and taxpayers deserve ... Newsroom 03/08/2026 | NEWS
Passenger’s €57,000 watch haul ends with €15,000 bill at Larnaca Airport The problem was not the watches themselves, it was bringing high-value goods from outside the EU without declaring them Newsroom 03/08/2026 | NEWS
Check your wallet: Old Cyprus ID cards expire Monday Identity cards without an expiry date become invalid on Aug. 3, meaning holders will need to replace them with a newer version. ... Newsroom 03/08/2026 | NEWS
Monday commute gets more expensive in Nicosia and Larnaca Bus passengers will pay more from Monday, August 3, with increases applying to daytime, nighttime and Motion card fares. Newsroom 03/08/2026 | NEWS
As Cyprus talks stir again, Turkey reviews military presence on the island Ankara points to the Republic’s closer defense ties with Israel, Greece and the United States as a reason for reassessing ... Newsroom 03/08/2026 | NEWS
Cyprus leaders gather to prepare ground for expanded peace talks The National Council will meet today after U.N. chief António Guterres pushed for a wider conference during his visit to ... Newsroom 03/08/2026 | NEWS
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