Cyprus
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How Cyprus might be affected by flurry of Greece quakes, experts monitoring
Following concern over the barrage of quakes in the Santorini region, Philenews contacted Christodoulos Hadjigeorgiou, Director of the Geological Survey Department of…
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Israeli secret services stop Paphos flights over security concerns
Israeli carriers have temporarily rerouted all flights from Paphos to Larnaca airport following security directives from Israel’s Shin Bet intelligence…
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Nearly 4,000 children caught in citizenship limbo
More than 3,700 children born and living in Cyprus, each with one Cypriot parent and one from a third country,…
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More experts needed to head off problems at other dams
The state needs to beef up staffing and maintenance expertise in the Water Development Department (WDD) as other dams built in…
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Limassol man arrested for firing shots at house
A 49-year-old man is expected to appear before the Limassol District Court on Monday after his arrest in connection with…
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Secret service cancels all Israeli flights to Paphos
Israeli secret services have ordered all flights by Israeli carriers not to land in Paphos due to unspecified security concerns, the…
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Police seek six suspects in violent Nicosia mall attack
Police have released photos of six individuals wanted in connection with a violent incident at a Nicosia Mall café on…
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Ministers approve voting rights for 17-year-olds
Cabinet on Wednesday approved amendments to bills governing the electoral process, including expanding the vote to seventeen-year-olds. In his opening…
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Cyprus reports second-highest excess death rate in EU for November
Cyprus recorded the second-highest excess mortality rate among European Union member states in November 2024 at 18%, surpassed only by Finland at…
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European Commission welcomes discussion on new check points
The European Commission has welcomed the meeting between Greek Cypriot leader Nicos Christodoulides and Turkish Cypriot leader Ersin Tatar on…
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