1+ hour, 25+ min ago  (152+ words) Two police officers were injured yesterday afternoon when a 29-year-old man attacked them with a knife and a paper cutter during an arrest in a Famagusta district village. Officers from the Xylofagou and Xylotymbou police stations deployed to the village…...

1+ hour, 19+ min ago  (188+ words) Police arrested just four people for various offences, including theft, burglary, and assaulting a police officer, during a massive countrywide operation. Police maintained a heavy presence across Cyprus overnight, carrying out organised patrols at key locations in urban areas. The…...

20+ hour, 49+ min ago  (304+ words) Cyprus police have made two further arrests in connection with the ongoing terrorism investigation, with all suspects appearing before courts in Larnaca and Paralimni, Phileleftheros has learned. The newly arrested individuals are Palestinian, as are the two previously detained, according…...

1+ day, 15+ min ago  (315+ words) The demolition of a dilapidated house in Larnaca whose wall and roof partially collapsed last Monday has been completed, the President of the Larnaca District Local Government Organisation (DLGO), Angelos Hadjicharalambous, has said. Demolition of the property " where three women…...

1+ day, 1+ hour ago  (406+ words) Cypriot authorities seized assets worth nearly "91 million over the past two years under court orders linked to criminal cases in Cyprus and abroad, according to figures from the Unit for Combating Money Laundering (MOKAS). The seized assets included large sums…...

1+ day, 1+ hour ago  (187+ words) A company convicted in Spain's landmark aerial firefighting scandal held contracts worth over "32 million with Cyprus's Forestry Department, Phileleftheros can reveal. The finding emerges from a criminal investigation already under way in Cyprus, launched in 2024 following an internal inquiry by…...

1+ day, 21+ hour ago  (195+ words) Cyprus's new public emergency warning system, CY-Alert, launches on June 2, with test alerts to be sent to mobile phones in selected communities across the island until June 15, the Civil Defence Force has announced. The system is designed to notify people…...

1+ day, 21+ hour ago  (240+ words) Residents of Akrotiri are mobilising against British Bases plans to install 32 additional antennas in the area, pointing to what they describe as elevated cancer rates in the community and vowing to take the fight as far as the European Court…...

1+ day, 23+ hour ago  (215+ words) France has asked for the public prosecutor to investigate the treatment of French nationals who were part of a recent activist flotilla heading for Gaza, French Foreign Minister Jean-Noel Barrot said on Friday. "Based on a report I requested from…...

1+ day, 23+ hour ago  (177+ words) A psychologist has been found guilty of sexually abusing a teenage patient, the Limassol Criminal Court ruled on Wednesday, convicting him on four counts and remanding him in custody pending sentencing submissions. The case, heard behind closed doors, centred on…...