https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/mushroom-picking-trip-turns-into-desperate-search-for-missing-60-year-old-in-paphos
A major search operation is continuing in the Paphos district for a 60-year-old man who disappeared while collecting mushrooms in a forested area on Wednesday, November 11....
https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/business/nicosia-reception-venue-still-operating-illegally-three-years-after-opening
A reception venue in Nicosia district has continued operating since October 2023 despite failing to meet essential planning and building permit requirements, according to a new report by the Audit Office, which points to persistent failures by state authorities to enforce the law....
https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/british-soldier-charged-with-rape-of-female-servicewoman-in-cyprus
A British Army soldier has been charged with rape following an investigation into an alleged sexual assault involving a female servicewoman stationed in Cyprus....
https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/two-men-hit-by-shotgun-pellets-in-famagusta-hunting-area
Two men were hit by shotgun pellets early Wednesday in an area of the Famagusta district where hunting is permitted. Police arrested a 35-year-old hunter that evening as they investigated how the men came to be in the line of fire....
https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/€800-000-offered-to-kill-limassol-man-in-remote-controlled-car-bombing-plot
Four men have been remanded in custody for eight days in connection with an alleged assassination plot targeting a former convict in Limassol, with police continuing their search for two additional suspects believed to have been involved....
https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/us-soldier-arrested-in-britain-over-suspected-russian-espionage
A 41-year-old member of the US Army has been arrested in the United Kingdom on suspicion of espionage-related offences allegedly linked to Russia....
https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/man-convicted-of-years-old-larnaca-murder-may-have-been-target-of-planned-attack
Three men remain in custody following a major police operation that prevented a suspected criminal attack in Limassol. Investigators are examining a possible connection to a murder committed years ago in Larnaca, with the man convicted in that case believed to have been the intended target....
https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/former-energy-minister-alleges-business-interests-stood-in-the-way-of-cheaper-electricity
Former Energy Minister Giorgos Papanastasiou has alleged that business interests with political connections interfered with plans for the Vasiliko gas terminal, a project meant to help Cyprus produce electricity at a lower cost....
https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/thanasis-nikolaou-s-mother-to-wait-another-week-to-testify
More than 21 years after her son was found dead beneath the Alassa bridge, Andriana Nikolaou was due to give evidence Tuesday in the criminal case her family brought against five people. ...
https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/olga-vasilieva-s-handbag-found-in-clothing-recycling-bin
Police have recovered the handbag of 61-year-old Olga Vasilieva from a clothing recycling bin as investigators continue to piece together the circumstances surrounding her killing....
https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/nvidia-looks-into-claims-its-ceo-was-targeted-by-spies
A group photo at a Taipei bar in 2024 and footage outside a restaurant a year later offer two rare public glimpses of Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang alongside Alice Huang, an executive at one of the chipmaker’s customers....
https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/ancient-sanctuary-and-settlement-uncovered-in-nicosia-district
Archaeological investigations in the Peristerona River valley have identified evidence of an Iron Age sanctuary and a settlement linked to copper production, offering new insight into the area's history during antiquity....
https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/hotel-demolition-in-lapithos-opens-new-search-for-cyprus-missing
Nearly four decades after a worker reported finding human remains beneath a hotel under construction in Lapithos, archaeologists are watching the unfinished building come down. ...
https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/cyprus-‘fbi-arrests-26-in-nationwide-drug-operation-video
Cyprus’ new organized crime unit arrested 26 people Thursday in a nationwide operation targeting a suspected drug trafficking network and the money police believe helped keep it running....
https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/business/police-arrest-38-in-limassol-labor-and-immigration-operation
Police are continuing workplace checks across Cyprus, arresting people suspected of working without authorization, while labor inspectors issue fines for undeclared work....
https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/farm-owner-held-after-police-find-73-year-old-working-at-nicosia-livestock-farm
A tip that an older worker might be exploited led police to a livestock farm in the Nicosia district, where officers found a 73-year-old man doing cleaning work. The farm’s owner was arrested, and a court ordered him held for six days while police investigate, according to a report by SigmaLive....
https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/suspected-botox-seized-from-passenger-s-luggage-at-larnaca-airport
Customs officers at Larnaca Airport found six vials used in cosmetic treatments in a passenger’s luggage. Days later, Cyprus’ Pharmaceutical Services confirmed the products had no approval to be sold in the country....
https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/seven-shots-fired-at-76-year-old-man-s-home-in-ormideia
A 76-year-old man’s property in Ormideia was targeted in a shooting in the early hours of Wednesday, with seven shots damaging the front of his home and his vehicle....
https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/human-skull-fragment-discovered-in-dhekelia-british-bases
A fragment of a human skull was discovered within the Dhekelia Sovereign Base Area on Wednesday, prompting a police response, according to an official announcement by the Sovereign Base Areas Police....
https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/paphos-hotel-manager-found-guilty-of-sexually-abusing-two-teenage-guests
A Paphos court on Tuesday found a 53-year-old hotel manager guilty of sexually abusing two British teenagers who were staying at the hotel during a summer holiday in Cyprus....
https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/11-year-old-girl-hospitalised-after-second-school-assault-in-nicosia
An 11-year-old girl was taken to hospital after allegedly being attacked by fellow pupils at a school in Nicosia, in an incident reported by her parents to the authorities....
https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/europol-led-investigation-on-global-investment-fraud-brings-three-arrests-in-limassol
Three women have been arrested in Limassol as part of an international investigation into an alleged online investment fraud network suspected of supporting scams targeting victims in more than 50 countries....
https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/groom-and-best-man-detained-for-two-days-over-limassol-wedding-drift
A 36-year-old groom and his 28-year-old best man have been remanded in custody for two days following a dangerous drifting stunt at a roundabout in Limassol during a wedding celebration....
https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/13-teenagers-taken-to-hospital-after-drinking-alcohol-at-limassol-halloween-party
Thirteen teenagers aged between 15 and 17 received treatment at a hospital emergency department after becoming unwell following alcohol consumption at a Halloween party in Limassol....
https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/second-suspected-cyberattack-hits-supermarket-fridges-across-europe
The next major cyberattack may reach shoppers through the chilled-food aisle. Supermarkets in Sweden, Belgium and Luxembourg have reported refrigerators and freezers warming overnight, raising fears of a second widespread attack on the systems that keep food safe, according to the Guardian....
https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/food-delivery-driver-suffers-broken-nose-in-reported-limassol-attack
A Friday evening delivering food in Limassol ended in hospital for a 22-year-old student who reported being attacked by a group of young people while riding his motorcycle....
https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/man-confesses-to-killing-missing-61-year-old-woman-as-search-for-her-body-continues
A 43-year-old Syrian man has confessed to killing 61-year-old Olga Vasilieva, according to police sources, as investigators continue efforts to locate her body in the mountainous areas of Limassol....
https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/wastewater-disposal-identified-as-key-factor-in-pissouri-landslides
The long-term disposal of domestic wastewater into soakaway pits was the main factor behind rising groundwater levels and the reactivation of landslides in Pissouri, according to scientific research published in 2024....
https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/russian-woman-s-disappearance-investigated-as-suspected-murder
Police in Limassol are investigating the disappearance of a 61-year-old Russian woman as a suspected premeditated murder, following the arrest of a 43-year-old Syrian man at Larnaca Airport....
https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/three-serious-workplace-accidents-recorded-in-cyprus-since-september-one-fatal
Cyprus has recorded three serious workplace accidents since mid-September, including one fatality, with authorities warning that inadequate safety precautions during work at height remain a major risk for employees....
