Protesters in Cyprus decry “social and racial inequalities” in U.S., elsewhere. — Tacoma, Washington, mayor orders firing of four officers for restraint death. — Minneapolis to ban chokeholds by …
Cyprus study shows big pollutant drop during lockdown
Researchers in Cyprus offered more evidence on Thursday that a two-month lockdown benefited the Mediterranean island nation’s environment. Preliminary …
Europe risks ‘uneven competition’ as Germany dominates state aid interventions, Cyprus warns
The EU, a political conglomerate of 27 nations, has relaxed its strict state aid regulations three times since March.
Cyprus hastens lifting of most remaining virus restrictions
The government of Cyprus has accelerated the lifting of most of the country’s remaining coronavirus restrictions by three week …
Tents and razor wire: Cyprus struggles with migrant influx
In the thick of the coronavirus lockdown in Cyprus, authorities gave a group of asylum seekers a stark choice: move to an overcrowded camp or go home. The Mediterranean island deemed it a necessary st …
The Latest: Cyprus brings forward end of lockdown by 3 weeks
The Latest on the coronavirus pandemic. COVID-19 causes mild or moderate symptoms for most people. For some, especially older adults and people with existing health problems, it can cause …
EU must deploy more instruments to ensure economic recovery: Cyprus finance minister
Constantinos Petrides, minister of finance for Cyprus, discusses the recovery of the country’s tourism sector and the European economy.
Cyprus to cover expenses for tourists who contract coronavirus
The country, which receives about 4 million tourists annually, rolled out the plan last month, NPR reports. “The Cyprus government is committed to taking care of all travelers who test positive during …
Wizz Air expands with new bases in Italy, Cyprus, Ukraine and Albania
The airline, which is listed in London, used to be mainly focused on central and eastern Europe but is now expanding into western Europe, in Italy, Spain and Britain. The coronavirus pandemic has …
Cyprus to launch SMS campaign to stem migrant arrivals
Nicos Nouris said the text-message blitz aimed to counter “disinformation” propagated by people traffickers that securing asylum in Cyprus grants EU entry.