Cyprus
UK warship’s Cyprus deployment delayed amid claims of ‘9-to-5’ contract
British trade union says cost-cutting slowed HMS Dragon’s readiness as Britain moves to bolster defenses near Cyprus following Iranian-linked threats.
Starmer says UK-US relationship 'still special' after Trump's criticism of hestitation against Iran
Rubio affirms alliance with Cyprus, Saudi Arabia, Turkey amid Iran conflict
Lessons in antifragility: Sderot shows how to adapt during times of war - opinion
Israeli yacht lost at sea made contact with authorities, sailing home ahead of Storm Byron
"An initial inspection conducted indicates that the ship was not in distress but merely lost contact," the Transportation Ministry said in a statement.
In the eye of Storm Byron: Israeli, Cypriot, Greek authorities continue search for missing yacht
There were five people aboard the vessel, and their current condition remains unknown.
Storm Byron expected to reach Israel Wednesday, flash floods and heavy rain anticipated
Israel will expect between 100 and 150 mm of rain, with the storm hitting mainly the coastal areas, while rain is also expected in the north and the Negev.
Liver flown from Cyprus saves Israeli woman in overnight mission, Rabin Medical Center says
Cross-border coordination led by Israel’s National Transplant Center enabled a rapid liver recovery in Nicosia and a successful transplant in Israel for 32-year-old Linoy Amsalem.
Holiday in Cyprus: The hottest winter escape
In December, Cyprus's Christmas villages add a magical holiday atmosphere while the local culinary scene, offers a taste of Cyprus at its best.
Greek Parliament approves $758 million purchase for 36 PULS launchers from Elbit Systems
This purchase seems to be the first step in a partnership that would include a $3 billion investment in creating a “multi-layered air and missile defense dome over Greece,” Greek media reported.
Israel loses to Germany 89-69 in World Cup qualifier debut
Germany tightened its defense after a close first quarter, holding Israel to 9 points in the second quarter and pulling away for an 89,69 win in the qualifier.
Cyprus court found Azeri man guilty of conspiracy to murder Israelis, terrorism charges dropped
The Nicosia Criminal Court sentenced 42-year-old Orhan Asadov to six and a half years for conspiracy to murder, with his release date expected for 2026.
New cybersecurity program links Israeli teens with peers in Greece, Cyprus
The program is launched in memory of fallen soldier Sgt. Uri Nehemia Ashkenazi, who was killed in Rafah in August 2024.
No need to fly far: The island just 40 minutes from Israel, perfect for a family winter vacation
Enjoy mild sunshine, green views, adventure parks, and great prices. Cyprus in winter is calm, tasty, and easy to explore - the perfect time to experience the island’s quiet beauty.