Gaza aid from Cyprus resumes after pause following aid worker killings NICOSIA: Aid shipments to Gaza from Cyprus resumed late on Friday, a Cypriot source said, with a ship carrying food... Published 27 Apr, 2024 10:27am
World First aid boat unloads in Gaza as Hamas proposes new truce GAZA STRIP: A first aid ship plying a new maritime corridor from Cyprus began unloading its cargo of desperately... Updated 16 Mar, 2024 10:17pm
World Aid supply ship from Cyprus reaches Gaza coast GAZA STRIP: A ship towing a barge loaded with food arrived off Gaza on Friday, witnesses said, as a test run for a... Updated 15 Mar, 2024 03:27pm
World First aid vessel leaves Cyprus for war-torn Gaza NICOSIA: A Spanish charity ship taking 200 tonnes of humanitarian food aid to war-ravaged Gaza set sail from the... Published 13 Mar, 2024 06:32am
World First aid ship to Gaza leaves Cyprus port in pilot project LARNACA: A ship taking almost 200 tons of food to Gaza left a port in Cyprus early on Tuesday in a pilot project to... Published 12 Mar, 2024 01:06pm
World US dispatches aid ship to Gaza after Biden vows to build pier CAIRO: The US Army has dispatched a ship to send humanitarian aid to Gaza, Central Command (CENTCOM) said on Sunday,... Updated 10 Mar, 2024 10:37pm
World US to build temporary port to deliver Gaza aid WASHINGTON: The US military will build a temporary port on Gaza’s Mediterranean coast to receive humanitarian aid by... Published 08 Mar, 2024 01:45pm
World Hundreds of peace protesters rally outside British base in Cyprus LIMASSOL: About 300 peace protesters rallied on Sunday outside Britain’s Akrotiri military base in Cyprus, charging... Published 14 Jan, 2024 08:16pm
Pakistan Egypt, Oman, Bosnia, Sri Lanka, Cyprus: Alvi for enhanced cooperation ISLAMABAD: President Dr Arif Alvi has underscored the need for increasing cooperation with Egypt, Oman, Bosnia, Sri... Published 20 Dec, 2023 06:00am
World Cyprus outlines plan for maritime corridor to get aid to Gaza PARIS: The president of Cyprus outlined a proposal on Thursday to open a maritime corridor to help deliver more aid... Published 10 Nov, 2023 03:07am
World Blinken discusses sea route for Gaza aid with Cyprus president NICOSIA: US Secretary of State Antony Blinken met Cyprus President Nikos Christodoulides on Sunday to discuss a... Published 05 Nov, 2023 10:06pm
World Cyprus votes for new president in tight run-off election NICOSIA: Cyprus went to the polls Sunday for a tight presidential runoff between two career diplomats seeking the ... Published 13 Feb, 2023 05:57am
World Cyprus rivals woo swing voters in presidential run-off NICOSIA: Cyprus holds a tightly fought presidential election on Sunday between two diplomats, each seeking to... Published 12 Feb, 2023 10:00am
World Cyprus to elect new president in close contest NICOSIA: Cyprus votes on Sunday in a close presidential election between three front runners, with the electorate... Published 05 Feb, 2023 11:12am
World US targets global sanctions evasion network supporting Russia WASHINGTON: The United States on Wednesday imposed sanctions on 22 individuals and entities in multiple countries... Published 02 Feb, 2023 10:01am
Business & Finance Cyprus floats automatic ship tonnage tax renewal to buffer sector: minister NICOSIA: Cyprus has suggested automatic renewals of tonnage tax systems as one of a series of measures to halt... Published 16 Jan, 2023 06:18am
World Cyprus says major gas find could boost European supplies NICOSIA: A new gas discovery off Cyprus could speed up exploitation of untapped resources and help secure supplies... Published 23 Aug, 2022 07:53pm
World First Palestinians to fly from Israel’s Negev desert airport arrive in Cyprus LARNACA INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT, (Cyprus): A group of Palestinians from the occupied West Bank flew abroad from an... Published 23 Aug, 2022 05:56am
World Cyprus tourism rebounds despite sanctions-hit Russia plunge AYIA NAPA: Beside sparkling Mediterranean waters at the Cypriot resort town of Ayia Napa, the bars are bouncing with... Published 31 Jul, 2022 10:15am
Business & Finance Old is gold: sky-high cost of ageing ships sounds inflation SOS SINGAPORE: Shipping companies are transforming rust buckets into gold mines in a modern-day alchemy that could fuel... Published 21 Jun, 2022 01:38pm
Opinion ‘Like it or not’, Britannia still rules part of Cyprus Next to a palm tree, the Union Jack hangs limply on a pole outside a simple courthouse built decades ago on this... Published 13 Jun, 2022 06:19am
World EU unveils new sanctions to 'cripple' Putin BRUSSELS: European Commission chief Ursula von der Leyen on Saturday said that Brussels would propose to freeze the... Updated 27 Feb, 2022 04:14pm
World Israeli president casts Turkey visit as part of climate campaign JERUSALEM: Israel's president confirmed on Wednesday that he will visit Turkey, casting the trip to a former ... Published 23 Feb, 2022 02:28pm
Print Twin toddlers lost in Cyprus buffer zone ‘safe’: UN NICOSIA: UN peacekeepers in Cyprus said Tuesday that twin three-year-old girls lost in the buffer zone dividing the... Published 16 Feb, 2022 06:20am
World 6.6-magnitude quake jolts Cyprus NICOSIA: A 6.6-magnitude quake hit off the west coast of Cyprus early Tuesday, the US Geological Survey said but... Published 11 Jan, 2022 09:50am
Print Alleged plot against Israelis: Pakistani among 6 to face trial in Cyprus NICOSIA: Six people will stand trial in Cyprus on December 6 for allegedly plotting to attack Israeli businesspeople... Updated 08 Nov, 2021 09:47am
World Sunny but isolated, Cyprus toils to boost green energy NICOSIA: "We have 340 sunny days per year," Georgia Mouskou said, as sunlight streamed through her windows. "But... Published 02 Nov, 2021 09:36am
World Cyprus cabinet to revoke 45 passports in cash-for-citizenship scheme NICOSIA: Cyprus said on Friday it would revoke the passports of 45 people who obtained citizenship under a now... Published 16 Oct, 2021 04:49am
World One year on, political interference besets Beirut blast probe The August 4, 2020 explosion at the Beirut port killed more than 200 people and destroyed swathes of the capital Published 02 Aug, 2021 10:36am
Print Erdogan presses hard line on Cyprus NICOSIA: Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan insisted Tuesday on a two-state solution in Cyprus and threw his... Published 21 Jul, 2021 01:42am