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Aid ship from Cyprus 'ready' to sail for Gaza, says charity

Two hundred tonnes of food aid were "ready" to be sent from Cyprus to war-ravaged Gaza by sea, a Spanish NGO said Saturday, the first shipment along an EU-backed maritime corridor. As hopes for a truce during the Muslim holy month of Ramadan faded, an international effort to launch a…

France 24

EU will open sea corridor to send aid from Cyprus to Gaza amid famine fears

Commission president says pilot delivery is expected to set sail on Saturday but did not say where shipments would land or unload

The Guardian - US

Aid ship prepares to leave Cyprus for Gaza as test of new humanitarian sea corridor

A ship was preparing to leave Cyprus in the coming days and head for Gaza with humanitarian aid, the European Commission president said, as international donors launch a sea corridor to supply the besieged territory facing widespread hunger and shortages of essential supplies after five months of war.

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EU Commission Chief Hopes Aid Route From Cyprus To Gaza Opens Sunday

European Commission chief Ursula von der Leyen expressed hopes Friday that a humanitarian aid corridor from Cyprus to Gaza will open this weekend, amid fears of famine in the war-torn Palestinian territory.

International Business Times

EU and US aim to bring aid to Gaza using temporary port

EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen is in Cyprus today, Friday, to observe preparations to send aid to war-ravaged Gaza by sea.

Radio France Internationale

It’s now or never for Cyprus reunification, says top UN official

UN special representative for divided island says time is running out to settle decades-long dispute

The Guardian - UK

More than 400,000 songbirds killed by organised crime in Cyprus

Report links rise in birds trapped for human consumption to cuts in anti-poaching resources in area of British military base

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Eni and TotalEnergies accelerate development of Cyprus gas deposit

Eni and TotalEnergies' appraisal drilling in waters off Cyprus confirms the potential of a significant natural gas deposit, bolstering Europe's energy supply.

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Cyprus Government Ministers Commit to Zero Tolerance towards Sexism and Harassment

Cyprus' government ministers sign a declaration affirming zero-tolerance for sexism and sexual harassment, as the country aims to improve gender equality.

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Cypriot Police Rescue 60 Syrian Migrants from Stranded Boat

Cypriot police rescue 60 Syrian migrants stranded at sea for six days, highlighting the need for action against people-smuggling and improved border security.

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Did the UK Use Cyprus Military Bases To Supply Arms To Israel Since Oct 7?

Local media reports suggest that the UK and the US used Cyprus military bases, especially the RAF Akrotiri military base in Northern Cyprus to supply fighter jets and rocket launchers used by Israel in the Gaza bombing.

International Business Times UK

UK’s alleged use of Cyprus bases to arm Israel and hit Yemen draw protests

Monitors and media reports claim Britain is supplying Israel’s army for its war in Gaza from military bases in Cyprus.

Al Jazeera

Thousands Protest in Solidarity with Palestine on 100th Day of War

Thousands of people took to the streets globally to mark the 100th day of Israel's war with Hamas, demanding the release of hostages and a cease-fire in Gaza.

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Defence Minister: Aircraft carriers could go to the Red Sea to support action against Houthi rebels in Yemen

The minister said the airstrikes were targeted and proportionate

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The Independent UK

UN chief names a new envoy to scope out the chances of reviving Cyprus peace talks

U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has named a former Colombian foreign minister to scope out the chances of reviving talks to resolve Cyprus’ ethnic divide

The Independent UK

Parents of Cyprus school volleyball team players killed in Turkish quake testify against hotel owner

A hotel owner and 10 other people are standing trial accused of negligence over the deaths of 72 people, including players from a school volleyball team in breakaway northern Cyprus, who perished when their hotel crumbled during a powerful earthquake that struck Turkey last year

The Independent UK

Cyprus minister says his nation leads EU in repatriations and migrant arrivals are down sharply

Cyprus’ interior minister says the east Mediterranean island nation is the first European Union member country to repatriate more migrants whose asylum applications have been rejected than have arrived in a single year

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Israel and Cyprus nearing agreement for humanitarian aid to Gaza

Israel and Cyprus are spicing things up by working on a maritime corridor deal that will bypass Israel and bring humanitarian aid straight to Gaza. A creat...

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The Independent UK

Israel's top diplomat wants to fast-track humanitarian aid to Gaza via maritime corridor from Cyprus

Israel's foreign minister says Israel wants to fast-track the delivery of humanitarian aid to Gaza through a maritime corridor from Cyprus, bolstering stability in the region

The Guardian - UK

Margaret Hodge urges PwC to show it is not using global structure to aid illicit financial flows

Labour MP makes call after branches’ role highlighted in Cyprus Confidential and other investigations

Al Jazeera

Greece, Turkey try to reset their relationship after years of hostility

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan is set to visit Greece and sign a series of agreements, but differences remain.

The Hindu

Special team formed to probe hoax email threat to schools in Bengaluru

Police form team to probe hoax email threat to 48 schools in Bengaluru. Cybercrime wing of Central Crime Branch sent emails to service providers to track down accused. Schools asked to file complaint with jurisdictional police stations. Source of email traced to Cyprus. Schools sent children home as precautionary measure.…

The Independent UK

Israeli survivors of the Oct. 7 music festival attack seek to cope with trauma at a Cyprus retreat

Dozens of young Israeli men and women who survived the Oct. 7 Hamas massacre at a rave party in southern Israel have been taking part in support sessions to help deal with their trauma at a retreat in Cyprus

The Independent UK

Cyprus and Chevron reach a deal to develop an offshore natural gas field, ending years of delays

An official says the Cyprus government and U.S. energy company Chevron have reached a deal on how to develop the Aphrodite gas field, the first to be discovered under the seafloor off Cyprus

The Independent UK

Cyprus' president says his country is ready to ship aid to Gaza once a go-ahead is given

The president of Cyprus says his country is ready to “immediately” begin shipping large quantities of humanitarian aid to Gaza in vessels that can navigate shallow water once conditions on the ground allow for it

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