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1411. UK PM May expected to indicate a date for quitting

1412. Swarm of butterflies passes through Cyprus

Dozens of unique types of butterfly are passing through Cyprus in the millions this week, putting on an amazing show for locals and nature enthusiasts from coast to coast...

1413. The 'Cyprus fear' in the west

Western diplomats and foreign dignitaries have two main concerns about the direction of future developments on the small Mediterranean island of Cyprus, the Cyprus issue and local politics...

1414. Interview with German Defence Minister Ursula von der Leyen

1415. East Med on track with US backing

1416. Erdogan says Blue Homeland drill is not directed against Greece

1417. Parsimonious northerners are the euro's biggest winners, study shows

Germany and the Netherlands have benefited enormously from the euro over the 20 years since its launch, a study has found, while for almost every other member the single currency has been a serious drag on economic growth....

1418. Interview with Jeffrey Sachs

1419. SYRIZA and ND should now both push for the use of the qualifier ‘North’

1420. BBC explores plight of foreign students in Cyprus

A recent BBC story about foreign students in the north highlights many challenges that international students face in Cyprus, including unethical recruitment, exploitation and economic hardship...

1421. Factbox: Brexit - What happens next?

1422. Anastasiades congratulates Tsipras on ratification of Prespes agreement

1423. Greek parliament approves historic Macedonia name deal

1424. Queen sends Brexit message to bickering politicians

1425. Labour leader Corbyn curves towards new Brexit referendum

1426. Tsipras wins confidence vote paving the way for Prespes deal

1427. Britain at crossroads as parliament rejects Brexit deal

1428. Brexit vote: May asks MPs to take a second look

1429. Brexit is in peril May warns ahead of parliament vote

1430. Trump threatens Turkey with economic devastation if it attacks Kurds

1431. Sifis booked into jail in the north

One of Cyprus’ top wanted, 40-year-old Greek Cypriot Josef “Sifis” Josef, has been remanded in custody for seven days by a Turkish Cypriot judge...

1432. Refugees reach Cyprus in poor weather

A total of 31 Syrian refugees managed to reach Cyprus on Tuesday early morning, despite cold weather and poor conditions at sea...

1433. Greek Cypriots mark epiphany with rare vigil to ghost town fringe

1434. North cries foul over Israelis denied entry

A recent denial of entry to Israeli nationals at Larnaca airport has caused uproar in the north, with Turkish Cypriot officials accusing the Republic of Cyprus of blocking travelers without basis...

1435. Impressive waterspout spotted off Kyrenia

Sightseers in the northern town of Kyrenia were mesmerized on Tuesday upon coming across a spectacular waterspout over choppy waters, with videos of the natural phenomenon quickly going viral...

1436. 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...

1437. Sun comes out after gloomy days

Thursday skies will be clear throughout most of the island, while scattered clouds and low chances of rain remain in the forecast over local areas...

1438. May: New Brexit vote would 'break faith' with British

1439. 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...

1440. 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...