Weary Lebanese brace for war after new Hezbollah threats
Hezbollah's chief warned Israel of precision strikes, leaving many Lebanese resigned to preparing for escalation.
Fri Jun 21 2024
Gaza pier resumes operations as aid collects in marshalling area
The pier had been re-attached to the shore after being temporarily removed last Friday due to poor sea conditions.
Fri Jun 21 2024
Head of Lebanon's Hezbollah threatens Israel and Cyprus
Hezbollah chief Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah said that nowhere in Israel would be safe if a full-fledged war breaks out between the two foes.
Thu Jun 20 2024
Gaza aid still departing Cyprus by sea while landing pier fixed, Cypriot official says
A spokesperson said offloading aid had slowed down, but the sea corridor had not ceased operating.
Thu May 30 2024
First aid ship to Gaza leaves Cyprus port in pilot project
The charity ship Open Arms sails out of Larnaca port in Cyprus, towing a barge containing around 200 tonnes of flour, rice and protein.
Tue Mar 12 2024
Cyprus Cabinet revoked the citizenship of Jho Low
The Cyprus Cabinet on Thursday reportedly revoked the citizenship status granted to businessman Jho Low
Fri May 19 2023
Major earthquake strikes Turkey, Syria; about 200 dead, many trapped
The quake, which hit in the early darkness of a winter morning, was also felt in Cyprus and Lebanon.
Mon Feb 06 2023
Deadly Turkey earthquake sends rescuers scrambling for survivors
The major earthquake of magnitude 7.9 killed more than 50 people in southern Turkey on Monday and was felt in Cyprus, Lebanon and Syria.
Mon Feb 06 2023
12 dogs worth RM96,000 seized in Tanah Merah: PGA8
Muhamad Zaki said the PGA8 team found 12 dogs of the cyprus poodle and pomeranian breed in five of the baskets.
Thu Aug 04 2022
France calls Turkish-Cypriot move on ghost town a 'provocation'
Varosha, an eerie collection of derelict high-rise hotels and residences in a military zone nobody has been allowed to enter, has been deserted since a 1974 war split the island.
Wed Jul 21 2021
Four dead from devastating Cyprus forest fire
Fire raged in Cyprus, razing tracts of forest and gutting dozens of homes in a blaze one official called the worst on record.
Mon Jul 05 2021
Ancient aromas aim to lure new crop of tourists to Cyprus
A partly European Union-funded project aims to promote tourism with the lure of their aromatic and medicinal plants.
Sun Jul 04 2021
Jho Low's wife fails to get Cypriot citizenship - Report
The results of the investigation found that Jesselynn's application was rejected after Jho Low was linked to the IMDB scandal.
Tue Feb 02 2021
Cyprus olive farmer vows change to face climate challenge
Some semi-arid areas of Cyprus now face the threat of becoming fully arid by 2050 because of global warming.
Mon Nov 30 2020
Beirut reels from huge blast as death toll climbs to at least 135
Lebanese rescue teams pulled out bodies and hunted for missing people from the wreckage caused by a massive warehouse explosion that sent a devastating blast wave across Beirut, killing at least 135.
Thu Aug 06 2020
COP29 climate summit draft proposes rich countries pay $250 billion per year
The draft finance deal criticised by both developed and developing nations.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Bomb squad sent to London's Gatwick Airport after terminal evacuation
This was following the discovery of a suspected prohibited item in luggage.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Kelantan urges caution amidst northeast monsoon rains
Kelantan has reminded the public in the state to refrain from outdoor activities with the arrival of the Northeast Monsoon season.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Former New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern receives UN leadership award
Former New Zealand prime minister Jacinda Ardern was given a global leadership award by the United Nations Foundation.
Fri Nov 22 2024
ICC'S arrest warrants for Netanyahu, Gallant an apt decision - PM
The decision of the ICC to issue arrest warrants against Benjamin Netanyahu and Yoav Gallant is apt, said Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
Fri Nov 22 2024
KTMB provides two additional ETS trains for Christmas, school holidays
KTMB will provide two additional ETS trains for the KL Sentral-Padang Besar route and return trips in conjunction with the holidays.
Fri Nov 22 2024
BNM'S international reserves rise to USD118 bil as at Nov 15, 2024
Malaysia's international reserves rose to US$118.0 billion as at Nov 15, 2024, up from US$117.6 billion on Oct 30, 2024.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Findings by dark energy researchers back Einstein's conception of gravity
The findings announced are part of a years-long study of the history of the cosmos focusing upon dark energy.
Fri Nov 22 2024
NRES responds to Rimbawatch press release on COP29
The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability (NRES) wishes to offer the following clarifications to the issues raised.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Online Safety Bill and Anti-Cyberbullying Laws must carefully balance rights and protections
The Online Safety Advocacy Group (OSAG) stands united with people in Malaysia in the fight against serious online harms.
Fri Nov 22 2024