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The Cyprus Mail front page features a mix of international and domestic news. Top international stories include Cyprus's condemnation of Houthi attacks on Riyadh airport and the IMF and World Bank meeting amidst fears of an Iran war impacting the global economy. Domestically, the news covers…
Cyprus has issued a strong condemnation of the Houthi attacks targeting civilians and critical infrastructure at the international airports of Riyadh and Abha, expressing solidarity with Saudi Arabia.
Veterinary services will officially record 3,000 cases of foot-and-mouth disease identified in the summer across five livestock units, with the affected animals scheduled for culling within days.
Cyprus is planning to expand its Evangelos Florakis naval base at Mari to accommodate more than eight large warships and support vessels from allied navies.
The International Monetary Fund and World Bank are holding meetings as an ongoing Iran war poses a threat to the global economy.
Cyprus has officially reported 659 violations by Turkish air and naval forces committed during June and July to the United Nations Secretary-General.
An expert warns that while this year's Independence Day military parade showcased sovereignty and international partnerships, the displayed military hardware and foreign forces do not guarantee security.
Saudi authorities reported that one person was killed and nearly a dozen injured in a new attack on Riyadh's international airport on Sunday.
Following her mother's death from a rare neurological illness, Mariyana Rakova highlights the inadequate state of palliative care in Cyprus, which is not expected to improve until 2030.
A woman was rescued after her vehicle fell eight meters off a cliff into a riverbed when she swerved off the Gourris-Kalo Chorio road on Sunday evening.
A low-pressure system moving from the Adriatic Sea will bring rain across the island, with intense weather phenomena expected to begin on Wednesday afternoon.
A driver was arrested in Nicosia early Monday for drink driving, with a breathalyser reading of 117μg of alcohol, significantly exceeding the legal limit of 22μg.
ArtCargo will present 10 productions and 30 performances in downtown Nicosia from October 16 to 25, featuring unique shows on trees, wine glasses, and elevated platforms.
The Ayia Napa Medieval Festival, held annually in October, transforms the town into a medieval setting with knights, flag-bearers, fire dancers, and folk musicians celebrating the Queens of Cyprus.
Cyprus's €14.4 billion state budget for 2027 will be scrutinized by parliament on Monday, with the Finance Minister presenting the government's spending plans and economic forecasts.
Women in Cyprus are being invited to participate in free financial literacy workshops being organized in Nicosia.
