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25 May 2026, 22:26 · Cyprus Mail

Quarantined cruise ship passenger tests positive for hantavirus in Spain

A Spaniard who was evacuated from the MV Hondius cruise ship and quarantined at a military hospital in Madrid has tested positive for hantavirus, according to Spain’s Health Ministry on Monday.

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25 May 2026, 22:17 · AI Synthesis

Israel expands ground operation beyond Yellow Line in south Lebanon as clashes intensify

The Israeli military has expanded its ground operations in southern Lebanon beyond a demarcation line that Israel set up several kilometres inside Lebanese territory after an April 16 ceasefire with Hezbollah, two sources said on Tuesday.

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25 May 2026, 22:17 · The Cypress Observer

ACCIDENT LEAVES TEEN FIGHTING FOR LIFE

A scooter accident that occurred in Larnaca has left a teenage boy fighting for his life.

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25 May 2026, 21:57 · Cyprus Mail

Russia informs US of imminent strikes on Kyiv

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov advised US Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Monday of Moscow’s decision to launch strikes on sites in Kyiv linked to the Ukrainian military, the Russian Foreign Ministry said.

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25 May 2026, 21:40 · AI Synthesis

Summary of traffic accidents across Cyprus during late May 2026

Multiple traffic accidents were reported across Cyprus between May 25 and May 29, 2026, involving cars, motorcycles, and public transport. Authorities are investigating the causes, noting that most incidents resulted in material damage or minor injuries.

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25 May 2026, 21:33 · Cyprus Mail

Tychikos alleges Archbishop and Phedonos ‘conspired to oust him’

Former Paphos bishop Tychikos on Monday accused Archbishop Georgios and former Paphos mayor Phedonas Phedonos of conspiring against him, as tensions intensified over the process to appoint his successor.

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25 May 2026, 21:16 · AI Synthesis

Cyprus holds parliamentary elections for the house of representatives

Cyprus successfully held parliamentary elections on May 24, 2026, electing representatives from six political parties to the House. The newly formed parliament will hold its first plenary session on June 4, 2026, following the official proclamation of members.

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25 May 2026, 21:13 · AI Synthesis

Foot-and-mouth disease outbreak intensifies in Cyprus as farmers protest government response

Cyprus has recorded 120 cases of foot-and-mouth disease, leading to the culling of 71,000 animals since February. Farmers have organized protests and requested presidential intervention, alleging government mismanagement and lack of fair compensation.

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25 May 2026, 21:02 · Cyprus Mail

Alma admits disappointment with underwhelming election result

Alma acknowledged on Monday that its entry into parliament fell short of expectations, while insisting the result still marked a significant political breakthrough for the movement after securing four seats in its first ever election campaign.

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25 May 2026, 21:00 · Famagusta Gazette

EU Commissioner Dombrovskis visits Cyprus recovery‑plan projects

EU Commissioner for Economy and Productivity Valdis Dombrovskis toured several projects funded under Cyprus’ Recovery and Resilience Plan on Saturday, on the sidelines of the informal ECOFIN meeting held in Nicosia under the Cypriot EU Council presidency.

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25 May 2026, 20:50 · Cyprus Mail

Iran envoys relay potential peace deal with Qatari PM

Iran’s top negotiator and Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi were in Doha on Monday for talks with Qatar’s prime minister on a possible deal with the US to end the three-month conflict, according to an official briefed on the visit, as Washington and Tehran downplayed expectations of an immediate breakthrough.

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25 May 2026, 20:34 · Cyprus Mail

Cyprus showcases Galileo’s life-saving role during EU Space Days exercise

Cyprus showcased its strategic role in Europe’s satellite-enabled search-and-rescue network on Monday, as the Joint Rescue Coordination Centre (JRCC) in Larnaca hosted a live demonstration exercise as part of the European conference EU Space Days.

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25 May 2026, 20:18 · Cyprus Mail

Rain and storms to continue despite rising temperatures

Unsettled weather will continue through the coming days, with isolated rain and thunderstorms forecast despite a gradual rise in temperatures. According to the Met Office, the weather is expected to remain mostly clear overnight, although increased low cloud is forecast in some areas.

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25 May 2026, 20:03 · Cyprus Mail

Turkish Cypriot Mesaoria mayor cleared of all charges in water tank theft case

Turkish Cypriot Mesaoria mayor Ahmet Latif was on Monday cleared of all charges by a court in Trikomo after being accused of stealing a water tank from a disused milk factory.

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25 May 2026, 19:48 · Cyprus Mail

New MPs to earn €5,500 a month

The 56 MPs elected or re-elected to parliament will take home €5,500 a month, while the House president makes far more, official data showed on Monday. According to state treasury data, the gross annual wages of an MP come to €56,310, which corresponds to €4,331 a month, not including allowances.

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25 May 2026, 19:46 · Cyprus Mail

Protest held outside Paphos hall in support of former bishop Tychikos

Supporters of former Paphos bishop Tychikos gathered on Monday outside the Paphos municipal hall, voicing opposition to the procedures underway for the election of his replacement following his removal from office.

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25 May 2026, 19:23 · AI Synthesis

Second house collapse reported in Larnaca; no injuries

A wall and part of a ceiling collapsed in a house in the Chrysopolitissa area of Larnaca, the second such incident in recent days. No injuries were reported.

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25 May 2026, 18:53 · AI Synthesis

APOEL financial situation and future management update

APOEL faces a debt of 39 million euros plus a projected 15 million in deficits by 2027, with the president citing the next 15 days as crucial for a potential investment deal. The club is currently dealing with eight legal appeals and two transfer bans while undergoing a major administrative restructuring.

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25 May 2026, 18:45 · Famagusta Gazette

Cyprus outlines cancer-prevention strategy at Commonwealth Health Forum

Health Minister Neofytos Charalambides represented Cyprus at the Commonwealth Health Ministers Meeting in Geneva. The forum focused on developing effective national strategies for cancer control, prevention, and the sustainable financing of care.

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25 May 2026, 18:45 · AI Synthesis

Video: Mystery surrounding the children of a 25-year-old from Crete - The childbirth that was never registered anywhere and the babies who died

Authorities are investigating the case of a 25-year-old woman from Crete whose childbirth was never officially registered. The mystery centers on the fate of infants who passed away without any medical or legal documentation.

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25 May 2026, 18:42 · AI Synthesis

NBC reporter criticized for reaction during White House shooting incident

A 21-year-old assailant was shot and killed by Secret Service agents after opening fire near the White House. NBC reporter Julie Tsirkin faced social media backlash for not immediately seeking cover when the shooting began.

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