Cyprus has transferred 76 applicants for international protection, originally from Syria and Afghanistan to France under a European Union voluntary relocation pilot program, the Interior Ministry said. It said the transfer took
Cyprus police refute claims of a link to a terror cell targeting Israeli nationals and businesses in Athens following the arrests of two Pakistanis for planning the attack. In comments to the
Governor of the Central Bank of Cyprus (CBC) Constantinos Herodotou revealed that the markets are concerned that the problem with some European banks could evolve into something bigger. But he said the
Cypriots are concerned about the course of the country and the European Union, according to the latest regular Eurobarometer. Some 52% of Cypriots are not satisfied with how democracy works in the country
About 27 immigrants per 1000 people arrived in Cyprus from countries outside the European Union last year, one of the highest ratios in the bloc, according to Eurostat data. Some 22.7% of
Four out of ten motorcyclists killed in Cyprus road collisions did not wear a crash helmet, according to a European Transport Safety Council (ETSC) report. As revealed by the survey, Cyprus had
The EU Commission sent formal notice to Cyprus for failure to notify national measures transposing directives on improving drinking water and cross-border company activities in its package of infringement decisions. There are
Ryanair condemned the continuing cancellation of flights over France due to repeated French ATC strikes. It says French Minimum Service Legislation is used to protect French domestic flights, but EU overflights from
No systemic threat, but interest rate hike is a risk The Cyprus banking system will not be feeling any aftershocks of the collapse of major US banks, and most recently the troubled
Methamphetamine and cocaine use are on the rise in Cyprus, compared to previous years, says a European wastewater analysis report on drug use that included over 100 cities. According to the survey,
