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1381. China lands on the far side of the moon

A Chinese space probe successfully touched down on the far side of the moon on Thursday, state media said, hailing it as an historic first landing there on a mission seen as an important step for China’s space program...

1382. Key points in US Defense Secretary's resignation letter

1383. Energy talks on cards in Tsipras visit to Moscow

1384. 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...

1385. EU, UNDP plant 2,500 trees in Amiantos to offset carbon emissions

1386. Lefka and Dherynia crossing points are now open

1387. Cheryl Pearce of Australia appointed new UNFICYP Commander

1388. Christodoulides optimistic about resumption of Cyprus talks

1389. Murder suspect wanted in the north faces deportation

A Pakistani male, who is wanted in the north for killing a Turkish Cypriot artist, remains locked up in the south on illegal entry violations, while previous reports of a possible murder investigation by CID Limassol have been retracted...

1390. Greece to continue importing oil from Iran

Greece will continue to import oil from Iran after it was – along with seven other countries – granted a temporary exemption from the sanctions Washington re-imposed on the Islamic republic on Monday....

1391. Wanted - Scientist to feature on Britain's new 50 pound note

1392. Christodoulides to meet US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo next week

1393. Anastasiades: Dherynia and Lefka Crossings to open 12 November

1394. Leaders meeting underway

1395. Spehar: Anastasiades-Akinci meeting a significant step

1396. President to table detailed proposal on a devolved federation

1397. Cyprus talks: Anastasiades to meet Akinci on October 26

1398. Murder suspect wanted north arrested in Limassol

A man from Pakistan wanted for murder in the north has been arrested in Limassol, following information that he had crossed into the south...

1399. Turkey searches Saudi consulate again, as world condemns Saudi Arabia

1400. Grieving widow in iconic Cyprus photo dies at 87

Nevcihan Olusum, the Turkish Cypriot woman whose agonising face was captured in a prize winning photograph in 1964, has died...

1401. Prospects for a Cyprus settlement 'remain alive' Guterres tells Security Council

1402. Cyprus to extradite murder suspect back to UK

Charles ‘Charlie’ Riddington, the UK murder suspect who was apprehended in August by Turkish Cypriot authorities, is now in custody in the Republic of Cyprus...

1403. US Ambassador to UN Nikki Haley quits

1404. Whatever Guterres says he will be met with a yes

Last week was reminiscent of aerial dogfights even though there are essentially no Cypriot fighter jets here. We can put this down as a snag, but there’s a bigger issue here that pales in comparison to what lies ahead...

1405. Scotland's Sturgeon promises independence plan once UK Brexit deal known

1406.  Nobel Peace Prize awarded to Denis Mukwege and Nadia Murad for their efforts to end the use of sexual violence as a weapon of war

1407. Cyprus committed in fight against human trafficking

1408. 'Imagine' project brings together G/C and T/C schoolchildren

1409. Cyprus celebrates Independence Day

A military parade took place in Nicosia on Monday to mark the independence of the Republic of Cyprus, when the island moved from being a British colony to an official UN member state 58 years ago...

1410. Egyptian fishermen saga ends

The saga of the five Egyptian fishermen, who were arrested last week in the north over 'illegal fishing activities' appears to have come to an end with a Turkish Cypriot judge fining them €500...