Igor Grechushkin was questioned by Cyprus police on Thursday over the MV Rhosus, the ship that carried ammonium nitrate to Beirut, local reports say.
The Latest: Cyprus to send more medics, equipment to Lebanon
BEIRUT (AP) — The Latest on the explosion in Beirut (all times local): 4:30 p.m. Cyprus’ foreign minister says a team of Cypriot doctors will travel to Lebanon Sunday to help treat the wounded from …
Lebanon detains 16 in Beirut port blast probe, Cyprus questions ship’s owner
Cyprus has located and questioned a Russian man named as the owner of the ship that carried the ammonium nitrate later abandoned in Beirut.
Saudi pledges support for Cyprus’ sovereign rights
The Cyprus News Agency reported that the two sides have decided to promote the signing of a series of bilateral agreements and to hold two business forums by the end of the year. The mulled …
Cyprus Double Tax Treaty negotiations with Russia confirmed for August
The issue for Cyprus is undoubtedly considerable. According to Russian Finance Ministry estimates, more than €16 billion were withdrawn to Cyprus in 2018 and more than €21.9 billion in 2019 …
Scramble for alternative flights home for Irish tourists in Cyprus and Malta after both countries removed from Government’s green list
Travel agents are scrambling to get Irish tourists in Cyprus and Malta on alternative flights after both countries were removed from the government’s green list.
Minister: Cyprus can help EU fill east Med ‘power void’
Cyprus’ foreign minister says the European Union must do more to fill a power vacuum in the eastern Mediterranean brought on by a perceived U.S. disengagement from the region …
Russia proposes changing tax agreement with Netherlands, eyes 15% dividend tax
Both companies declined to comment. The move follows similar proposed changes on Monday, when the finance ministry said it would scrap an agreement with Cyprus aimed at avoiding double taxation …
Cyprus holidays: Britons slapped with fines if caught breaking major new rule
On August 1, Cyprus welcomed back British visitors after the county changed the UK’s risk level to “Category B”. Although Britons are now allowed to visit, they must follow strict new rules when in …
Trickle Of British Tourists Dashes Cyprus Tourism Hopes
The holiday island of Cyprus had hoped British tourists would give a badly-needed boost to its pandemic-hit tourism sector, but only a trickle of sun-seekers have arrived. “2020 is a lost season,” …