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The week that was in international affairs: US-Iran deal hangs on nukes, Hormuz; Russia tests NATO

Welcome back to another edition of My Take 5, your weekly round-up of top international news. In this edition we are covering the US-Iran search for a deal to end their war, the Russian drone attack in Romania, growing India-Cyprus strategic ties, Armenia’s upcoming parliamentary elections, and Morocco emerging as…

The Times of India

At the weather's mercy: How many people in the EU can't afford air conditioning?

Thousands have no choice but to endure extreme temperatures. With heatwaves emerging as the top climate concern for Europeans, how is summer preparedness going across the continent?

Euronews

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar meets EU foreign ministers in Cyprus to discuss shared interests

India's External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar met with European Union foreign ministers in Cyprus. Discussions focused on practical collaborations and shared interests within the emerging multipolar world order. Jaishankar also held bilateral meetings with ministers from Spain, the Netherlands, Poland, France, Slovakia, and Estonia. These discussions aimed to strengthen trade,…

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EU countries insist on unity to avoid falling into Russia's special envoy 'trap'

The debate on who should be the special EU envoy for negotiations with the Kremlin is "a trap that Russia wants us to walk into", High Representative Kaja Kallas said on Thursday at an informal meeting of foreign ministers in Cyprus.

Euronews

Jaishankar, Ukrainian FM discuss war, peace efforts amid evolving battlefield situation

India's External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar met Ukraine's Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha in Cyprus. They discussed the ongoing Russia-Ukraine conflict and ways to achieve lasting peace. Both sides exchanged views on battlefield developments and global engagement for peace. India reiterated its call for dialogue and diplomacy. Jaishankar also held separate…

The Economic Times

'Hard to speak with someone who wants to kill you': Russian threat upends EU debate on direct talks

Russia's threat to hit diplomats has shifted the ongoing debate on whether the EU should engage in direct talks with Moscow to end the war in Ukraine. Foreign affairs ministers will discuss the divisive topic in Cyprus.

Euronews

Ferry link between Cyprus and Lebanon will start operating from 9 June

Cedar Waves has now opened its online platform for bookings, allowing customers to reserve their stays directly through the company’s website.

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Far-right Elam party inspired by Golden Dawn makes gains in Cyprus election

Strongly anti-Turkish party doubles its seats although mainstream parties did not see vote crumble as predicted

The Guardian - UK

Cypriot social media star Fidias will keep his European Parliament job after winning Cyprus seat

Cypriot YouTuber and TikToker Fidias Panayiotou says he’ll hold onto his European Parliament seat despite winning one in Cyprus’ House of Representatives

The Independent UK

Democratic Rally wins Cyprus election as far right and newcomers make gains

Centre-right Democratic Rally (DISY) secured first place in Cyprus’s parliamentary election, ahead of the left-wing AKEL. Far-right ELAM achieved historic breakthrough into third place, while newly formed anti-corruption ALMA and Fidias Panayiotou's Direct Democracy both crossed the threshold.

Euronews

Cypriots head to the polls after hotly contested election campaign

Amid political uncertainty and intense public interest, Cypriots are voting for a new parliament.

Euronews

Israeli Man Arrested at Cyprus Airport With Four Human Embryos in Cryogenic Container Labelled 'Life Parcel'

An Israeli man was arrested at Cyprus airport carrying four human embryos in a cryogenic 'Life Parcel' container allegedly bound for Mexico, triggering an international embryo trafficking investigation and scrutiny of northern Cyprus IVF clinics.

International Business Times UK

Cypriot Prez Christodoulides concludes India visit as ties upgrade to strategic partnership

India and Cyprus have elevated their relationship to a strategic partnership. Cypriot President Nikos Christodoulides concluded his visit to New Delhi. The two nations signed several agreements. Cooperation in trade and defence will deepen. This visit marks a new era for India-Cyprus ties.

The Economic Times

Israeli National Arrested in Cyprus for Allegedly Smuggling Embryo From an IVF Centre

An Israeli man was arrested in Cyprus for allegedly smuggling embryos, raising questions about international fertility laws and cross-border IVF procedures.

International Business Times UK

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Euronews

Egypt to ship Cypriot gas to Europe in QatarEnergy deal

QatarEnergy and ExxonMobil have signed a deal with Egypt to pipe Cypriot offshore gas to Egyptian liquefaction facilities for export to Europe — the latest sign that Egypt is becoming the Eastern Mediterranean's dominant energy hub.

The Economic Times

India, Cyprus upgrade ties to a strategic partnership

India and Cyprus have elevated their relationship to a strategic partnership. A joint task force will boost cooperation in infrastructure and shipping. Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Cyprus President Nikos Christodoulides discussed global issues including West Asia and Ukraine. Both nations aim to double investment in the next five years.…

The Economic Times

Cyprus pitches itself as base for Indian firms expanding in Europe, announces Mumbai trade hub

On September 1, 2026, Cyprus will establish a trade office in Mumbai, aiming to open new pathways for Indian entrepreneurs into European markets. This strategic move positions Cyprus as a robust launchpad for enterprises eyeing the EU, Eastern Mediterranean, Gulf, and North Africa. The focus lies in vibrant sectors such…

Newcastle Herald

'Kidnapped': second high-seas arrest by Israel for Hunter activist Zack Schofield in a month

'My heart is in my throat,' Mr Schofield's mother said.

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Euronews

Gaza-bound aid flotilla says it is 'under attack' as Israel intercepts fleet off Cyprus

The Israeli foreign ministry said the aim of the flotilla was to "serve Hamas, to divert attention from Hamas's refusal to disarm and to obstruct progress on President Trump's peace plan."

Euronews

Rise in dolphin and whale sightings in Cyprus prompts increased protection measures

In recent weeks, an increased presence of dolphins and other cetaceans has been recorded in the marine areas of Cyprus.

Golf Monthly

The Fabulous Mediterranean Resort That's Home To One Of My Favourite Courses

Cyprus is a year-round holiday destination and for those wishing to include golf, Aphrodite Hills makes for the perfect resort

Euronews

Energy ministers confront Europe’s dependence on China’s power storage dominance

Energy ministers recognised the strategic importance of energy storage for the bloc's energy transition. Currently, the EU is producing significant amounts of clean power that are wasted due to a lack of storage infrastructure.

Euronews

EU energy ministers to mull domestic gas drilling amid security concerns

The EU Cyprus Presidency will raise the question during an informal gathering of ministers amid energy security concerns and soaring prices. Gas projects in Greece, Italy, Romania and Poland were flagged as available resources with potential for increased explorations.

Euronews

EU ambassadors hold private discussions on mutual defence clause amid rising geopolitical tensions

Representatives from the EU's 27 countries are simulating how to collectively respond to a variety of threats spanning hybrid attacks to typical aggressions. But questions loom regarding the exact details of the scenarios — and outcomes.

Euronews

After Orbán's defeat, the EU faces tough questions about Ukraine's accession

The imminent departure of Viktor Orbán is forcing EU leaders to confront uncomfortable questions about Ukraine's accession process that the Hungarian veto had, until now, kept unanswered.

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