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A ceasefire agreement and the integration of the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) into the Syrian army was announced following the army's takeover of areas in the east of the country, including military, security and administrative arrangements.

In a surprise appearance in New Jersey, the musician dedicated his song “The Promised Land” to Ms.

The annual gathering of political and business elites comes as Europe faces a crossroads over its relationship with Washington, its economic model and its security architecture.

US President Donald Trump is threatening several European countries that oppose his plan to seize the Danish territory with tariffs.

Italian PM Giorgia Meloni PM has called threatened US tariffs over Greenland a 'mistake', adding that she has spoken with US President Trump on the telephone.

The Minister of Justice of Cyprus announced the implementation of a zero-tolerance policy towards foreign nationals involved in illegal activities and the introduction of accelerated deportation procedures for those who break the law.

Today, the police detained more than 30 people of different nationalities living illegally in Cyprus.
In Cyprus, a 29-year-old man was arrested after stabbing his uncle during an argument over TikTok posts.

Investigation into an attack in the center of Larnaca revealed a scheme of extortion for "protection" from businesses and nightclubs.

As part of the settlement, The Daily Beast was not required to apologize or issue any payment to Chris LaCivita, who sued the outlet last year.

Eyewitnesses recall the scenes of suppression and bitter days many Iranians spend nowadays amid ongoing anti-government protests.

After a fire broke out due to a power bank in an overhead compartment on a South Korean Air Busan aircraft in January 2025, airlines are taking action to minimise risks.

Larnaca police are searching for a criminal after an attempted murder in Tersefanou.

After nighttime traffic accidents in Nicosia and Paphos, the police arrested several drivers for being under the influence of alcohol.

Cyprus has unveiled its first national migrant integration strategy (2025–2029), which aims to eliminate existing ghettos.

Zelenskyy says the Kremlin is gearing up to carry out a major offensive targeting Ukraine’s nuclear power system, in what would deal a major blow to the country’s power grid and cause alarming levels of civilian suffering.

It is reported that there is a major traffic jam on the approach to Troodos, there is no snowfall, and the temperature is +4 degrees Celsius.

As AFCON 2025 heads towards a thrilling finale in Morocco, the host cities are buzzing with far more than football.

Data obtained by The New York Times illustrates the differences between President Trump’s and President Biden’s approaches to deportations.

Martin Luther King’s son and Norm Ornstein, a leading scholar of voting rights, discuss a case that could hollow out the Voting Rights Act.
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Don’t get them started on the bathing suits.

In Cyprus, a 63-year-old man became a victim of internet fraud, resulting in a loss of more than 850,000 euros.

The police report severe traffic jams in the Troodos area.

A warning has been issued in Cyprus for motorists heading to the mountains, as heavy snowfall and thick fog create dangerous driving conditions.

Mike Flynn, a former intern who rose to the top of the agency, will be under a microscope, but far from the spotlight.

Thousands took to the streets of the Greenlandic capital, Nuuk, to oppose Trump’s intent of taking over the Arctic nation, a self-governing territory under the Danish throne.

At night in Paphos, a fight occurred which ended fatally: a 41-year-old Bulgarian died.

The trade agreement signed between the EU and the South American trade bloc Mercosur will bring greater stability to Cyprus and its farmers, stated the Minister of Trade.

Today in Cyprus it is up to +12C inland, +15C on the coast, and +3C in the mountains.

The programmes include everything from combat vehicles to radar satellites, although disagreement persists over the percentage of GDP needed.

Cypriot OnlyFans star withdrew her candidacy after a barrage of criticism.

Video of a fight and shooting on the central street of Larnaca.

The mayor of Paphos published a video showing a fan painting graffiti on a road sign.

The mayor announced Tricia Shimamura as the city’s new parks commissioner amid broad calls for more park funding.

Heavy rain has reduced visibility in the Nicosia area.

An armed confrontation occurred in the center of Larnaca: a group of people with crowbars and axes damaged cars, and then shots were fired.

Due to Larnaca becoming the European Capital of Culture for 2030, the city is hastily creating an organization needed to implement a program costing 27 million euros, and is currently recruiting for key positions.

Hundreds of people attended the funeral of Georgios Vassiliou, the former president of Cyprus, who passed away on Tuesday.

The Agios Athanasios intersection in Limassol has become the busiest section in Cyprus: 96,000 vehicles per day.

After an alleged arson at a car dealership parking lot in Paphos, a fire destroyed 4 vehicles and damaged 6 others, as well as burned 11 motorcycles, 3 golf carts, and a jet ski.

The White House has released the names of some of members of various boards who will play a role in guiding Gaza through the next steps of the ceasefire deal between Hamas and Israel, brokered by Trump in October.

An intense cat-and-mouse game is putting enraged locals face-to-face with heavily armed agents.

President Trump stopped Venezuelan oil shipments to Cuba, and experts say disaster looms.

Six years after the financial industry pledged to use trillions to fight climate change and reshape finance, its efforts have largely collapsed.

Black female professionals have seen a steep drop in employment over the last year.
In Cyprus, a kidnapping was caught on camera.

US President Donald Trump says he may implement tariffs on countries opposing Washington’s controlling of Greenland as he remains stern in his stance to take over the Arctic island by “any means necessary”.

In the village of Avgoru, a 64-year-old motorcyclist was involved in a serious accident, losing control and crashing into a house wall.
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