Cyprus vows crackdown on hotel labour abuses amid foreign worker exploitation claims

NATO says it is ready to face any threat amid Iran strike fears NATO has sent a clear deterrence message following reports that Iran may be considering strikes on US military targets in Europe, in the event of further escalation of the war by the United States. These remain reported possibilities rather than a confirmed plan, but an Alliance official said NATO is ready to face any threat […]

in-cyprus · about 3 hours ago

4-year-old Yazidi boy with severe epilepsy held in Turkish deportation center A 4-year-old Yazidi boy with severe epilepsy is being held with his mother and sibling at a deportation center in İzmir, where his medication has run out and the family has faced difficulties obtaining a new supply, the Mezopotamya news agency (MA) reported. Alveer Rasho was traveling with his parents when they were detained in İzmir […] The post 4-year-old Yazidi boy with severe epilepsy held in Turkish deportation center appeared first on Stockholm Center for Freedom.

stockholm center for freedom · about 3 hours ago

Iran ia în calcul atacuri asupra unor ținte militare din Europa dacă Trump escaladează războiul. O țară vizată e vecina României Iranul ia în considerare lansarea unor atacuri asupra instalațiilor militare americane din Europa, în cazul în care tensiunile se vor intensifica și mai mult, relatează Financial Times.

digi24 · about 3 hours ago

Democrats veer left, bond yields surge – and the return of the glasshole? Welcome to our press review of events in the United States. Every Wednesday we look at how the Swiss media have reported and reacted to three major stories in the US – in politics, finance and science. A political riddle: why did the Republicans spend $5 million (CHF4 million) on adverts supporting a Democrat in a recent primary in Wisconsin? All is revealed in this weeks US briefing. Help us improve the press review As a reader of our weekly press review, your feedback is important to us. Please take two minutes to answer a short survey and help us improve our journalism. This survey is anonymous and all data is confidential. 👉 [Take the survey] Whats the best Democrat strategy for defeating the Republicans: lurch to the left or try to hold the centre? Democrat voters have been sending mixed signals in recent primaries, according to the Neue Zürcher Zeitung (NZZ). With less than three months to go before the mid-term elections, the Democratic Partys most left-wing ...

swissinfo · about 3 hours ago

Replay: MTG-I2 pre-launch media briefing Video: 00:51:38 On Wednesday 19 August, media representatives were invited to a media briefing ahead of the launch of the next Meteosat Third Generation Imager satellite (MTG-I2). The satellite is set to be launched on an Ariane 6 from Europes Spaceport in French Guiana, on 27 August. MTG-I2 is the third satellite for MTG, completing the MTG constellation. Together the satellites will produce images for weather forecasting in Europe in unprecedented detail. This mission provides new data products and capabilities for European weather services, especially suited to nowcasting of severe weather events.The MTG-Imager satellites carry two instruments, a Lightning Imager and a Flexible Combined Imager. The Lightning Imager offers completely new capabilities for European meteorological satellites by continuously monitoring for lightning. The Flexible Combined Imager builds a picture of fast-evolving weather systems and can be used to issue timely weather warnings. It is able to scan the entire surface of Earth as viewed from its geostationary position (36 000 km above the equator) in just 10 minutes and can scan Europe and northern Africa every 2.5 minutes.

esa · about 3 hours ago

European suppliers scoop up nearly all of Cyprus ice cream trade Cyprus imported approximately 3.40 million kilogrammes of ice cream and other edible ice in 2025, with the overwhelming majority coming from other European Union countries, according to a report from Eurostat. Of the total, 3.31 million kg came from other EU member states, while 89,978 kg was imported from countries outside the EU. Cyprus also […]

cyprus mail · about 3 hours ago

Lidl sets new standards in advertising childrens products, aligned to WHO criteria Beginning in August, Lidl launches an international partnership with PAW Patrol in Cyprus and 29 other countries, setting a new standard in advertising childrens products. The campaign will feature the pre-school brand and characters for the first time across selected own-brand products that meet nutritional value criteria based on the World Health Organisation (WHO), together […]

cyprus mail · about 3 hours ago

Cyprus Airways expands network with new year-round routes to Munich, Rome Cyprus Airways is further expanding its route network with the launch of two new year-round direct services from Larnaca to Munich and to Rome, while also adding an additional weekly frequency to Heraklion. The expansion brings the Cyprus Airways network to 15 destinations, offering passengers an even wider choice of direct connections across Europe and […]

cyprus mail · about 3 hours ago

Cyprus says its not an Iranian target as UK stresses Akrotiri security The UK Ministry of Defence on Wednesday said RAF Akrotiri is protected by robust, multi-layered security measures, after a Financial Times report said the island had been considered among potential targets for retaliation in the event of a renewed US offensive against Tehran. Responding to the Cyprus Mail, a MoD spokesperson said the security of […]

cyprus mail · about 3 hours ago

Major Police Action underway in the Central Bosnia Canton In the Central Bosnia Canton (SBK), substances that appear to be related to the narcotic drugs cannabis and speed have been found over the past 24 hours, the SBK Ministry of the Interior announced. As part of police activities, a larger quantity of substances suspected to be intended for further distribution were also found. Police […] The post Major Police Action underway in the Central Bosnia Canton appeared first on Sarajevo Times.

sarajevo times · about 3 hours ago

Atabaki: I Was Making a Film About Women Quietly Changing the Rules of Their Own Community Director Morteza Atabakija brings to Sarajevo a warm, witty, and beautifully shot story about how womens emancipation in a small Turkish village began with a shooting competition. A film 32 METERS will be screened at Competition Programme – Documentary Film. In the small Turkish village of Huğlu residents are so peaceful that the local police […] The post Atabaki: I Was Making a Film About Women Quietly Changing the Rules of Their Own Community appeared first on Sarajevo Times.

sarajevo times · about 3 hours ago

The HJPC strongly warned Politicians and the Media The High Judicial and Prosecutorial Council (HJPC) of Bosnia and Herzegovina issued a strong statement regarding the recent media and political attacks on Gordana Marić, judge of the District Commercial Court in Banja Luka, who is presiding over the case between RTRS and BHRT. The HJPC called on all actors to immediately stop trying to […] The post The HJPC strongly warned Politicians and the Media appeared first on Sarajevo Times.

sarajevo times · about 3 hours ago

€38.5 million Drniš bypass enters construction phase DRNIŠ, 19 August 2026 – Construction has officially begun on the second and third phases of the Drniš bypass, a... The post €38.5 million Drniš bypass enters construction phase first appeared on Croatia Week.

croatia week · about 3 hours ago

Lithuania PM urges politicians to stop interfering in embassy work in US - The Baltic Times KARMELAVA, KAUNAS DISTRICT - Lithuanian Prime Minister Mindaugas Sinkevicius on Wednesday urged politicians to stop interfering in the work of t......