Cyprus Condemns Gaza Hostage Videos, Urges Immediate Release and Ceasefire
FAMAGUSTA GAZETTE – The Cyprus Foreign Ministry expressed deep revulsion over recently released images showing Israeli hostages still held by Hamas, renewing calls for their immediate and unconditional release. The…
UN Officials Stress Importance of Cyprus Peacekeeping Mission Amid Buffer Zone Tensions
FAMAGUSTA GAZETTE — Senior United Nations officials have underscored the critical role of the UN Peacekeeping Force in Cyprus (UNFICYP), citing persistent low-level tensions in the island’s buffer zone. In…
Cyprus: Police Investigate Kidnapping Case in Limassol; Seven Arrested
Authorities in Limassol are investigating a reported kidnapping involving two young individuals, aged 19 and 21. According to reports, the pair were attacked following a dispute with their roommates and…
UK and France pledges won’t stop Netanyahu bombing Gaza – but Donald Trump or Israel’s military could
Paul Rogers, University of Bradford Keir Starmer says unless there’s a ceasefire and a peace process leading to a two-state solution, Britain will recognise the state of Palestine at the…
The Muslim world has been strong on rhetoric, short on action over Gaza and Afghanistan
Amin Saikal, Victoria University When it comes to dealing with two of the biggest current crises in the Muslim world – the devastation of Gaza and the Taliban’s draconian rule…
Fan Dies After Fall at Oasis Concert in Wembley
A man in his 40s died after falling from a balcony during an Oasis concert at Wembley Stadium on Saturday night. Police confirmed the injuries were consistent with a fall,…
Trump Proposes Tariff-Based Dividend for Americans
President Donald Trump is considering offering a dividend to U.S. citizens using revenue generated from tariffs on imported goods. Speaking after returning from a visit to his golf club in…
South Korea Begins Removing Loudspeakers at Northern Border
South Korea began dismantling loudspeakers along its border with North Korea on Monday, part of a broader effort to ease tensions between the two countries. The Defense Ministry said the…
Police Warn of Online Scams Tied to Limassol Wildfires
FAMAGUSTA GAZETTE — Police in Cyprus are warning the public about online scams exploiting the deadly wildfires in Limassol. Officials said false claims are being circulated on social media and…
Weather Forecast – Cyprus – Monday 4 August
WEATHER 4 AUGUST – Forecast remains mostly sunny, although cloud cover may build locally in the afternoon. Winds will shift from southwest to northwest, starting light at 3 Beaufort and…