MIDDLE EAST Incident follows regional drone concerns and U.S. personnel departure advisory in UAE. Photo credit: @9NewsAUS YouTube Drone-linked fire erupts near U.S. Consulate in Dubai (video) Newsroom Dubai authorities have confirmed that a fire resulting from a drone-related incident near the United States Consulate in Dubai has been successfully contained. READ MORE
Checkmate in Cyprus: The World’s Chess Elite Descend on Paphos Eight elite players compete for a place in the World Championship matches and a share of the €1 million prize fund. Press Release 24/02/2026 | NEWS
Scientists develop ‘universal’ vaccine that could guard against multiple threats Early research in mice shows protection against COVID-19, hospital bacteria and even allergens. Newsroom 24/02/2026 | NEWS
Family of Russian businessman found dead seeks new probe before burial Sons seek to block burial of former Uralkali chief, question official account of fatal fall. Newsroom 24/02/2026 | NEWS
500,000 vaccines on the way as Cyprus battles spreading foot and mouth disease Minister secures EU support for emergency vaccinations and farmer compensation. Newsroom 24/02/2026 | NEWS
Tuesday, February 24 forecast: 19°C and sunny today, cold snap on its way Soak up the sun today before the cold front crashes the party. Newsroom 24/02/2026 | NEWS
Virus was spreading for weeks before alarm raised in foot-and-mouth outbreak Probe launched after officials say infections went unreported as cases spread across nearby farms. Newsroom 23/02/2026 | NEWS
Nationwide livestock lockdown after disease cases detected Farms on alert as outbreak hits east, events canceled, EU experts head to Cyprus and sources say 5,000 animals so far expected ... Newsroom 22/02/2026 | NEWS
Green Monday forecast: Kites, calamari, and a couple of clouds Pack an umbrella with your hummus, just in case the clouds join the party. Newsroom 23/02/2026 | NEWS
Cyprus tops EU for per-capita greenhouse gas footprint in 2023 Eurostat data shows Cyprus at 14.8 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per resident, highest in the bloc. Newsroom 22/02/2026 | NEWS
73% of Cypriots trust the EU to strengthen security and defense Cyprus ranks among the most confident member states, well above the EU average of 52%. Newsroom 22/02/2026 | NEWS
