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The strikes occurred Saturday evening on an underground facility in the mountains just north of the historic town of Palmyra in Homs province.

The raid that extracted President Nicolás Maduro was the culmination of a monthslong campaign by President Trump and his aides.

A serious system failure has paralyzed Greece's airspace.

Since the establishment of the Amalthea humanitarian corridor, over 30,000 tons of aid, mainly food, have been delivered from Cyprus to Gaza.

In Limassol, a man was arrested for a series of thefts.

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Sadio Mané led Senegal to the quarterfinals of the Africa Cup of Nations after a 3-1 win over Sudan in Tangier on Saturday.

Maduro landed Saturday evening at a small airport in New York following the middle-of-the-night operation that extracted him and his wife, Cilia Flores, from their home in a military base in Venezuela's capital city of Caracas.

Higher temperatures and a lack of snow are forcing Europe's ski resorts to rethink their business model.

Nicosia is recognized as the best cultural destination in Europe for 2026.

Cypriot bees are under threat due to imported species, prolonged drought, and lack of state support.

In Paphos, a 62-year-old man was arrested in connection with a car arson committed last night.

Today in Cyprus it is partly cloudy.

We have long faced a brutal paradox: an absent yet omnipotent state.

Enhe was once home to thousands of ethnic Russians.
How did a New York Times reporter reach the president right after he announced that the United States had captured Venezuela’s leader?

US President Donald Trump suggested that Cuba could become a new focus of his administration’s foreign policy, calling the country a “failing nation” as Secretary of State Marco Rubio signalled a tougher stance toward Havana.

The Venezuelan president and his wife were flown out of Caracas by helicopter to the U.

In an operation that stunned observers around the world, US forces arrested Venezuela’s president and his wife in Caracas and transported them to New York where they will face criminal charges.

In Paphos, a car hit two Russian tourists.

A two-year-old girl from Paphos was brought to Nicosia hospital with first and second degree burns after an accident with hot water.

The authorities of Paphos are requesting the construction of 2 new reservoirs following the tragic events of 2025, when a fire destroyed the region's desalination plant and the Mavrokolimbos reservoir had to be drained due to damage.

Representatives from 14 European institutions, organizations, and countries will participate in the opening ceremony of the Cypriot presidency of the EU Council, which will take place on Wednesday, January 7, in Nicosia.

Trump's explicit messages against Tehran coincide with the fall of Maduro in Venezuela and military operations in Nigeria, raising questions about US military resurgence and influence in the global world order.

European national security advisers travelled to the Ukrainian capital on Saturday to attend a security forum and further peace talk discussions on ending Russia's war in Ukraine.

Paphos has been included in the list of places with the 'ideal breeze' according to a study by British meteorologist Jim Dale.

The Minister of Justice of Cyprus has promised to modernize the police at all levels.

In Cyprus, two brothers wanted for an attempted murder on December 20 in Limassol were arrested.

Cyprus advocates for de-escalation and resolution of the situation in Venezuela under international law.

The Tehran regime leader's comments come one day after US President Trump said that if Tehran “violently kills peaceful protesters,” Washington “will come to their rescue.

Regional police said on Saturday that the bodies of four victims — a boy and a girl, both aged 16, an 18-year-old man and a 21-year-old woman, all of them Swiss citizens — had been identified and handed over to their families.

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In a surprise attack overnight on Saturday, the United States launched strikes against Venezuelan capital Caracas and other cities.

A truck, trailer, and car were destroyed in a fire that broke out in the industrial zone near Paphos on Saturday morning.

On Friday evening in Limassol, a car caught fire.

The Cyprus police are seeking the right to immediately confiscate driver's licenses on the spot for serious violations.

Cypriot Christmas villages generate significant revenue by supporting communities located away from cities and boosting winter tourism.

Looking for a new fitness routine this January?

Since the arrest of Bryan Kohberger in the murder of four college students, a case that captivated the nation, his family has stayed silent.

Karen Budd-Falen, the No.

Angie Katsanevas has carved her own path through life, and her deadly quips on “The Real Housewives of Salt Lake City” have made her a breakout star.

Mayor Zohran Mamdani said New York City would intervene in the Pinnacle Group’s bankruptcy case.

Authorities said the body of a three-year-old boy was recovered from the rubble of a destroyed apartment building after the attack.

☃️ The football year begins in Nicosia.

It was not immediately clear what caused the blasts.

In Larnaca in 2026, several major projects will be implemented that will change the appearance of certain areas.

From January to June 2025, the repatriation of third-country nationals from Cyprus reached a level 14% higher than in the previous half-year.

The Paralimni-Deryneia municipality has prepared a guide with diving spots and their levels of difficulty with the aim of promoting diving tourism and the marine wealth of the region.

Today in Cyprus, the air temperature will reach +15°C inland, about +17°C on the coast, and up to +6°C in the mountainous areas.
The gray-market drugs flooding Silicon Valley reveal a community that believes it can move faster than the F.
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