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US says it launched strikes against Iran after attack on Cyprus-flagged container ship - Reuters
US says it launched strikes against Iran after attack on Cyprus-flagged container ship Reuters
July 12, 2026Trump threatens 100% tariff on European nations over tech tax
The US president says "Numerous European countries" have been discussing bringing in such a levy.
June 26, 2026EU warns Turkey over 'unacceptable' snub of Cyprus in climate summit preparations - Reuters
EU warns Turkey over 'unacceptable' snub of Cyprus in climate summit preparations Reuters
June 26, 2026Far right and newcomers make gains in Cyprus election - Reuters
Far right and newcomers make gains in Cyprus election Reuters
May 24, 2026Israeli firm Black Cube confirms Cyprus sting to 'expose corruption' - Reuters
Israeli firm Black Cube confirms Cyprus sting to 'expose corruption' Reuters
April 11, 2026Britain says Cyprus base will not be part of UK-US self-defence deal - Reuters
Britain says Cyprus base will not be part of UK-US self-defence deal Reuters
March 21, 2026Cyprus leader calls for frank discussion on 'colonial' UK bases
The UK's two military bases on Cyprus are a "colonial consequence" on the island, says President Nikos Christodoulides.
March 19, 2026Turkey says it deployed six F-16 fighter jets, air defence systems to northern Cyprus - Reuters
Turkey says it deployed six F-16 fighter jets, air defence systems to northern Cyprus Reuters
March 9, 2026War fuels debate in Cyprus over UK military bases
“British Bases Out” is the slogan of Cypriot protesters after a drone strike targeted the RAF Akrotiri airbase.
March 8, 2026Iran will continue to defend itself against aggression, ambassador to UK says
Seyed Ali Mousavi tells Laura Kuenssberg Iran's response depends on the actions of the US and Israel.
March 7, 2026Turkey considering deployment of F-16s to Cyprus, ministry source says - Reuters
Turkey considering deployment of F-16s to Cyprus, ministry source says Reuters
March 7, 2026Italy plans to send air defence aid to Gulf states after Iranian strikes, Meloni says - Reuters
Italy plans to send air defence aid to Gulf states after Iranian strikes, Meloni says Reuters
March 5, 2026'Every day feels like a month': Iranians describe life under 'constant' US-Israeli strikes
Iranians are coping with daily strikes, internet blackouts, and security crackdowns - all while trying to stay in touch with loved ones.
March 4, 2026Iran conflict may divert US weapons from Ukraine - Reuters
Iran conflict may divert US weapons from Ukraine Reuters
March 4, 2026Turkey says NATO defences destroyed incoming Iran missile - Reuters
Turkey says NATO defences destroyed incoming Iran missile Reuters
March 4, 2026A Kuwaiti F/A-18 fighter jet caused the accidental downing of three US F-15s, WSJ reports - Reuters
A Kuwaiti F/A-18 fighter jet caused the accidental downing of three US F-15s, WSJ reports Reuters
March 4, 2026Britain sends helicopters with counter-drone tech to Cyprus, deploys naval vessel - Reuters
Britain sends helicopters with counter-drone tech to Cyprus, deploys naval vessel Reuters
March 3, 2026US aircraft leave Spain after government says bases cannot be used for Iran attacks - Reuters
US aircraft leave Spain after government says bases cannot be used for Iran attacks Reuters
March 2, 2026Iranian-made drone hits British air base in Cyprus, causing limited damage - Reuters
Iranian-made drone hits British air base in Cyprus, causing limited damage Reuters
March 2, 2026