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Several Injured in Drone Strikes on Kharkiv, Officials Say

Russian drones struck multiple sites in Kharkiv on Sunday evening, injuring several people, local officials said. Regional governor Oleh Syniehubov wrote on Telegram that a five‑story building in the city’s…

Family Finds Missing Man Dead in Larnaca Hospital Morgue

A man reported missing for two months was found dead in the morgue of Larnaca General Hospital, according to local media. The family of of the deceased said they learned…

Brazil Places Two Patients in Isolation Over Possible Ebola Cases

Brazilian health authorities have placed two people in isolation after suspected Ebola infections. Officials later said tests on a Belgian man who arrived from Uganda showed no sign of the…

Cyprus Vote Shifts Parliament to the Right, Papers Say

Greek Cypriot newspapers say the 24 May parliamentary election has shifted the political map to the right, marking the most right‑leaning chamber since 1976. According to Fileleftheros, centre‑right and right‑wing…

Saudi Arabia announces $150 million fuel support for Yemen

Saudi Arabia is providing Yemen with $150 million worth of oil derivatives to help keep power stations running across the country. The Saudi Development and Reconstruction Program for Yemen said…

SBA police, environment officers step up action against illegal dog training

The Sovereign Base Areas Police and the SBA Environment Department have launched joint operations to stop illegal training of hunting dogs in protected areas at Akrotiri, Episkopi and Paramali. Training…

We analysed the TikTok history of 142 men. Here’s what it taught us about the manosphere

Sarazh Izmailov/Pexels, The Conversation, CC BY-SA Krista Fisher, The University of Melbourne; Cynthia Miller-Idriss, American University; Emily Lewis, The University of Melbourne; Ruben Benakovic, The University of Melbourne, and Zac…

29‑Year‑Old Arrested After Attacking Police in Famagusta District

Cyprus police arrested a 29‑year‑old man on Friday after he allegedly attacked officers who attempted to detain him in a Famagusta district village, authorities said. According to police, officers from…

Police Probe New Online Scam After €2,992 Stolen From Nicosia Woman

Cyprus police are investigating a new case of online fraud after a Nicosia resident reported that nearly €3,000 was taken from her bank account, authorities said Sunday. According to the…

United Flight Returns to Newark After Threatening Device Name Triggers Alert

A United Airlines flight bound for Spain was forced to return to Newark Liberty International Airport on Saturday after a Bluetooth device with a threatening name prompted a security alert,…

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