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Cyprus serial killer investigations continue as two suitcases are found in ‘red lake’

Two suitcases have been found at the bottom of the man-made red lake where detained Cypriot military officer told investigators he had dumped the bodies of three of his victims. …

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Hundreds attend vigil for victims of Cypriot serial killer

A vigil was held in Nicosia for the victims of a detained military officer, who has so far confessed to killing five foreign women and two girls. The number of …

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Cyprus serial killer may have murdered up to 30 foreign women

Army captain Nikos Metaxas, aged 35, has confessed to the murders of two women whose bodies were found in an abandoned mine shaft in Cyprus. He confessed to murdering Romanian …

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Turkish Cypriot candidate in European elections raises reunification hopes

Niyazi Kizilyurek is set to become the first Turkish-Cypriot candidate to win a seat in European parliament should he be successful in next month’s European elections. A prominent academic fielded …

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Cyprus police under fire for not taking claims of Cyprus serial killer seriously

A Greek Cypriot soldier, aged 35, suspected of killing victims that he met on an online dating network, has been remanded in custody after the bodies of two of his …

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Greek and Cypriot foreign ministers reaffirm support for Turkey’s EU bid

Greek Foreign Minister George Katrougalos met with Cypriot Foreign Minister Nikos Christodoulides and Cyprus President Nicos Anastasiades in Nicosia on Tuesday. Following the meeting, Mr Katrougalos said that Greece and …

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Europe, Greece and Cyprus suspend Boeing 737 Max airliners

Following the deadly Ethiopia Airlines plane crash on Sunday, which claimed 157 people including passengers and staff, the European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) announced earlier this week that it …

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Cypriot student’s uncensored tweet gets him banned from UK uni ‘freedom of speech’ event

A Cypriot student has been sacked from writing at Durham University’s philosophy journal in the UK just three days after taking on the assistant editor position after his activities on …

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NASA gives Cypriot dialect names to rocks on Mars surface

Two small pieces of rock on the surface of Mars were named after words of the Cypriot dialect, ‘zavos (i.e. ’tiltedl/ not straight’) and ‘mutti’ (i.e. peak, highest point). The …

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Hellenistic and Roman treasures uncovered at ancient Kition site in Cyprus

The Ancient Kition archaeological site in Cyprus is the gift that keeps on giving, as infrastructure works on the sewerage system in the wider Larnaca region have brought to light …

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