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1951. UNFICYP welcomes new force commander

1952. Setting goals for the nation

1953. Cyprus has the most cops in the EU

The Republic of Cyprus employs more police officers than any other state in the European Union, with numbers exceeding by far the European average...

1954. Slain Briton’s parents want fair trial

The parents of murder victim George Low, who was fatally stabbed in Ayia Napa two years ago, are left with more questions than answers as another Christmas holiday goes by without any sign of a criminal trial...

1955. Lebanese woman detained at a Nicosia checkpoint

A woman from Lebanon was detained at a Nicosia checkpoint on Sunday, following the discovery of hundreds of heated tobacco products in her suitcase...

1956. Strasbourg Christmas market attacker neutralized

1957. May wins confidence vote

British Prime Minister Theresa May survived a confidence vote by the Conservative Party on Wednesday, but a mutiny by more than a third of her lawmakers indicated parliament was heading toward deadlock over Brexit...

1958. British PM to face confidence vote tonight

1959. Russian deposits down by 5 billion

1960. Greek President: Cyprus cannot have any other solution but a federation

1961. Fourth body recovered in Kyrenia

The body of 18-year-old Gaye Soyutok, who died with three others during heavy flooding in Kyrenia, has been recovered by Turkish Cypriot authorities in the north...

1962. US probe of China's Huawei includes bank fraud accusations

1963. Three killed in car swept away in Kyrenia

Three people were killed in an weather-related accident in Kyrenia as their vehicle was swept by water into a ditch, while the fate of a fourth individual was still unknown...

1964. Deutsche Bank headquarters in Frankfurt searched in panama papers probe

1965. Big Oil digs North Sea's final frontier

1966. Finance Minister: CCB the weakest link of the banking system

1967. Four busted in Limassol co-op bank fraud

Four people have been arrested in connection with financial irregularities at a Limassol credit union of the Cyprus Cooperative Bank...

1968. Israeli minister urges Airbnb boycott, talks up rival service

1969. Exxon Mobil begins drilling

1970. Turkish fighter jets fly over Nicosia

Nicosia skies were pierced by the thunder of two Turkish fighter jets at noon Thursday, marking celebrations in the north while drawing condemnation in the south...

1971. Police scanners go after unpaid fines

More people are being called in to the nearest police station to settle traffic fines, according to media reports, with much of the credit going to the recently-installed smart licence plate scanner...

1972. Army rifle gets stolen in Limassol

Police are investigating a case where a military rifle and ammunition were reported stolen in Limassol, along with cash and the owner's vehicle...

1973. Lost ancient Greek city of Tenea located

1974. Fund Management a 'new beginning' for Cyprus

1975. At least 42 fatalities tallied in California's deadliest wildfire ever

1976. Lefka and Dherynia crossing points are now open

1977. Cheryl Pearce of Australia appointed new UNFICYP Commander

1978. Pink panther questioned by Cyprus police

Cyprus police have in their custody a member of the Pink Panthers, the infamous gang of well-dressed jewel thieves that have been staging spectacular heists for decades around the world...

1979. Sleight of hand con artists arrested

Three men were arrested on Wednesday in connection with a series of con jobs where they are accused of defrauding currency exchange tellers by sleight of hand...

1980. 29 year old Alexandria Ocasio Cortez the youngest woman ever elected to US Congress