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Major quake kills at least 1,400 across Turkey, Syria

ISTANBUL: A powerful 7.8-magnitude earthquake hit Turkey and Syria on Monday, killing at least 1,400 people, levelling buildings while people were still in their sleep, and sending tremors that were felt as far away as the island of Cyprus.

Bangkok Post · Feb 6, 2023

Powerful 7.8 earthquake strikes Turkey and Syria, scores dead

A powerful 7.8-magnitude earthquake hit Turkey and Syria on Monday, killing dozens, levelling buildings while people were still in their sleep, and sending tremors that were felt as far away as the island of Cyprus.

France 24 · Feb 6, 2023

Thousands killed in major quakes – as it happened

Numbers of dead expected to increase rapidly amid desperate search and rescue operations following two quakes on Monday

The Guardian - AU · Feb 6, 2023

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Major earthquakes kill thousands of people in Turkey and Syria

Rescue efforts after magnitude 7.8 and 7.6 tremors complicated by severe winter conditions.

Al Jazeera · Feb 6, 2023

Former foreign minister places first in Cyprus presidential vote; runoff to be held Feb. 12

Cypriots will return to the ballot box on Feb. 12 to choose a leader who can oversee the Mediterranean island’s economic recovery as the fallout from the war in Ukraine continues to pose a threat.

Tribune News Service · Feb 5, 2023

Cyprus presidential election goes to runoff with ex-foreign minister in lead

Nikos Christodoulides emerges as frontrunner and will face Andreas Mavroyiannis in vote next Sunday

The Guardian - UK · Feb 5, 2023

Former foreign minister holds lead in Cyprus vote, runoff on Feb 12

Former foreign minister Nikos Christodoulides held a lead in Cyprus presidential elections on Sunday, early results showed.

Reuters · Feb 5, 2023

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Cyprus presidential vote to go to runoff Feb 12, exit poll says

Former Cypriot foreign minister Nikos Christodoulides was in the lead in Cyprus's presidential election on Sunday, an exit poll showed, but was likely to fall short of an outright majority and face a runoff on Feb. 12.

Reuters · Feb 5, 2023

Voting starts for Cyprus' presidency, with 3 front-runners

Cypriots began voting for their eighth president in the ethnically divided island’s 62-year history as an independent republic, with three front-runners each portraying themselves as the safest bet to guide the country through turbulent economic times and to seek peace with breakaway Turkish Cypriots

The Independent UK · Feb 5, 2023

Cyprus presidential election goes to runoff

Former foreign minister Nikos Christodoulides took the lead in Cyprus's presidential election on Sunday and will face off against leftist-backed candidate Andreas Mavroyiannis in a runoff on Feb. 12.

Reuters · Feb 5, 2023

Cyprus presidential candidates push leadership credentials

The three front-runners vying for the presidency of ethnically split Cyprus have wound down their campaigns

The Independent UK · Feb 3, 2023

Channel 4 A Place in the Sun host gives unimpressed buyer a 'reality check'

Jasmine Harman had her work cut out as A Place in the Sun journeyed to Cyprus on Thursday

Liverpool Echo · Feb 2, 2023

Edinburgh Jet2 flights added for Dalaman, Paphos and Antalya in 2023

The expansion represents an extra 32,000 seats going on sale, meaning customers and independent travel agents can now choose more than 4.3 million seats on sale in total for this winter.

Edinburgh Live · Feb 2, 2023

Jet2 Leeds Bradford Airport winter sun flights to Mediterranean expanded

Escape the cold, grey British autumn and winter with more flights to Cyprus and Turkey

Leeds Live · Feb 2, 2023

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Reuters · Feb 2, 2023

Cyprus poll draws record 14 candidates, unlikely to produce clear winner

Cypriots vote on Sunday in a presidential election which has split the political right and is unlikely to produce a clear winner, setting the stage for a runoff on Feb. 12.

Daily Mirror · Feb 1, 2023

Abandoned UK airport plans relaunch with budget flights to Spain and Cyprus

Negotiations are said to be underway to introduce passenger flights from the currently abandoned Manston Airports' schedule, with the first to begin flying from 2028

The Guardian - UK · Jan 31, 2023

Three Russians under sanctions own UK property via overseas entities

Alexander Frolov, Igor Shuvalov and Vladimir Potanin own properties via BVI, Cyprus and Russia

The Independent UK · Jan 31, 2023

Cyprus picks new president amid economic doubt, ethnic split

Cypriots are choosing a new president, who they’ll expect to decisively steer the small island nation through shifting geopolitical sands and uncertain economic times that have become people's overriding concern, eclipsing stalemated efforts to remedy the country’s ethnic division

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Daily Mirror · Jan 30, 2023

Love Island host Maya Jama reveals she suffered horror injury which left her in a wheelchair

Maya Jama spent two days receiving treatment in hospital after falling over a kerb while working in Cyprus and the rest of her time on the Mediterranean island in a wheelchair

The Guardian - UK · Jan 28, 2023

Cyprus needs two-state solution, claims head of Turkish-occupied north

Ersin Tatar, president of unrecognised Turkish republic, says north will otherwise become more dependent on Turkey

Evening Standard · Jan 27, 2023

Census reveals huge changes in most common non-UK countries of birth

China and Spain have risen up the chart while the US and Cyprus have fallen

The Independent UK · Jan 27, 2023

Census reveals big changes in most common non-UK countries of birth

China and Spain have risen up the chart while the US and Cyprus have fallen.

Reuters · Jan 26, 2023

Cypriots walk off job in rare strike over index-linked pay demands

Thousands of workers walked off the job in Cyprus on Thursday in a standoff with employers over their demand for inflation-linked salary increases, in the first broad mobilisation in decades.

Daily Mirror · Jan 26, 2023

Asteroid the size of a BUS coming as close to earth as London to Cairo tonight

The asteroid, known as 2023 BU, will zoom 2,200 miles above the southern tip of South America - 10 times closer than most communication satellites circling overhead, and around the same distance as the UK to Cyprus

ABC News · Jan 26, 2023

Two charged after cocaine found attached to grain ship in Newcastle

Dockside sources say a quantity of the drug was recovered from the bottom of a Cyprus-flagged bulk carrier.

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