83 m. ago Russia and Ukraine exchange prisoners of war, but Moscow received no war dead, Russia says

Russia and Ukraine exchanged prisoners-of-war (POWs) on Saturday, the Russian defence ministry said, and Russia handed over the bodies of 1,200 dead Ukrainian soldiers to Kyiv. The exchanges are part of agreements reached by the warring sides during talks in Istanbul earlier this month. Ukraine earlier on Saturday confirmed it had received the bodies of […]

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92 m. ago South Africa beat Australia by five wickets to win World Test Championship 

South Africa won the World Test Championship on Saturday, completing a remarkable turnaround to beat Australia by five wickets as they successfully chased down an imposing 282-run target. But it was an edgy finish as they took 27.4 overs to slowly score the 69 runs needed to secure success on the fourth day at Lord’s […]

Sport

1 hour ago Israel threatens to make Tehran ‘burn’ after Iranian retaliatory strikes

Iran and Israel traded missiles and airstrikes on Saturday, the day after Israel launched a sweeping air offensive against its old enemy, killing commanders and scientists and bombing nuclear sites in a stated bid to stop it building an atomic weapon. In Tehran, Iranian state TV reported that around 60 people, including 20 children, had […]

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2 h. ago Cyprus is about brotherhood, not politics, says Türkiye's Altun

Cyprus is about brotherhood, not politics, says Türkiye's Altun  TRT Global

Politics

2 h. ago Enlarged Cyprus meeting to go ahead ‘despite Turkish side’s negative stance’

Next month’s enlarged meeting on the Cyprus problem, which is set to take place in New York, is to go ahead “despite the negative stance of the Turkish side”, President Nikos Christodoulides said on Saturday. Addressing Dipa’s party conference, he described the forthcoming conference as “an initiative which was created and developed thanks to our […]

Politics

2 h. ago Ancient Apollo Sanctuary Unearthed in Cyprus, Revealing Colossal Statues and Rare Inscriptions

Ancient Apollo Sanctuary Unearthed in Cyprus, Revealing Colossal Statues and Rare Inscriptions  Greek City Times

Politics

2 h. ago Man fined for making rooster smoke a cigarette and drink raki

The Turkish Cypriot police fined a man 173,876TL (€3,818) after he posted a video to his social media of himself making a rooster smoke a cigarette and drink a glass of raki. The man lives in the northern Nicosia district village of Palaikythro. That incident came just days after another man was fined after feeding […]

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3 h. ago Abandoned beaches to Michelin seafood: The hidden side of Cyprus

Abandoned beaches to Michelin seafood: The hidden side of Cyprus  London Evening Standard

Society

4 h. ago Cyprus flight cancellations continue over Middle East conflict

More flights to and from Cyprus in the Middle East were cancelled on Saturday as the conflict between Israel and Iran continued to escalate. Nine incoming flights from Tel Aviv and two from Haifa were cancelled at Larnaca airport, while another from Beirut to Larnaca was also cancelled. In the opposite direction, no fewer than […]

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4 h. ago PM Modi to take part in G7 Summit in Canada; visit Cyprus, Croatia

PM Modi to take part in G7 Summit in Canada; visit Cyprus, Croatia  Daily Pioneer

Politics

4 h. ago Cyprus's role in Middle East crisis is ‘strictly humanitarian,’ says Christodoulides

Cyprus's role in Middle East crisis is ‘strictly humanitarian,’ says Christodoulides  Kathimerini.com.cy

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4 h. ago PM Modi to attend G7 Summit in Canada, travel to Cyprus, meet leaders in Croatia from...

PM Modi to attend G7 Summit in Canada, travel to Cyprus, meet leaders in Croatia from...  DNA India

Politics

5 h. ago Is Cyprus Safe To Travel Now? UK Foreign Office Says Yes Despite Explosive Regional Crisis Involving Israel And Iran

Is Cyprus Safe To Travel Now? UK Foreign Office Says Yes Despite Explosive Regional Crisis Involving Israel And Iran  Travel And Tour World

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5 h. ago Iran launches waves of missiles at Israel, threatens US bases in region

By Alexander Cornwell, Parisa Hafezi and Steve Holland Iran’s strikes against Israel will continue, with targets set to expand to include US bases in the region in the coming days, Iran’s Fars news agency reported on Saturday, citing senior Iranian military officials. “This confrontation will not end with last night’s limited actions and Iran’s strikes will […]

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5 h. ago PM Modi to visit Cyprus, Canada, Croatia from June 15–19 to boost strategic ties

PM Modi to visit Cyprus, Canada, Croatia from June 15–19 to boost strategic ties  lokmattimes.com

Politics

6 h. ago PM Modi to visit Cyprus, Canada, and Croatia from June 15–19

PM Modi to visit Cyprus, Canada, and Croatia from June 15–19  DeshGujarat

Politics

6 h. ago Israeli El Al Planes Diverted to Cyprus Amid Iran Missile Strikes

Israeli El Al Planes Diverted to Cyprus Amid Iran Missile Strikes  Greek City Times

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7 h. ago At least 270 bodies recovered from Air India crash site, hospital official says

At least 270 bodies have been recovered after a London-bound Air India plane crashed into a medical college hostel in the western Indian city of Ahmedabad this week, a hospital official told reporters on Saturday. The Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner with 242 people on board bound for Gatwick Airport on Thursday began losing height moments after […]

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7 h. ago Cyprus League by Stoiximan: Η προκήρυξη του Πρωταθλήματος 2025 – 2026

Η Κυπριακή Ομοσπονδία Ποδοσφαίρου δημοσιεύει την προκήρυξη της Cyprus League by Stoiximan 2025 – 2026. Σύμφωνα με τον προγραμματισμό, το πρωτάθλημα θα αρχίσει το Σαββατοκύριακο 23 – 24 Αυγούστου 2025 και θα ολοκληρωθεί το Σαββατοκύριακο 23-24 Μαϊου 2026. Οι ομάδες που συμμετέχουν: Στη Cyprus League by Stoiximan 2025-2026 θα συμμετάσχουν οι ακόλουθες 14 ομάδες (με […] The post Cyprus League by Stoiximan: Η προκήρυξη του Πρωταθλήματος 2025 – 2026 appeared first on Protathlima.

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7 h. ago Cyprus Business Now: economy forecast, BoC, AstroBank, shipping, tourism revenue

The Finance Ministry on Friday published its strategic fiscal policy framework for the period 2026 to 2028, forecasting stable economic growth and a steady decline in public debt over the next four years. Growth is expected to range between 2.9 per cent and 3.1 per cent during the period, with the public debt projected to […]

Economics