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Cyprus does not interpret ICJ ruling in South Africa lawsuit against Israel

Cyprus neither anticipates nor seeks to interpret beforehand the outcome of the legal aspects of war conflicts, which are brought before the competent international judicial bodies, Foreign Ministry Spokesman Theodoros Gotsis told the CNA when asked to comment South Africa’s …

Government seeks closure of failing cemetery in Enfield

Government seeks closure of failing cemetery

Tottenham Park Cemetery in Enfield is facing closure after owners repeatedly failed to make necessary improvements to ensure the safety of burials.

From:Ministry of Justice and Mike Freer MP

Closure of Tottenham Park Cemetery …

Islington’s housing estates will see new investment as Thriving Neighbourhoods programme reopens for suggestions

Islington Council is today (Monday, 15 January) announcing the reopening of the Thriving Neighbourhoods programme for new suggestions from residents. First launched in 2022, the programme allows local people to help shape the transformation of the borough’s housing estates through …

Southgate man jailed for murder following extradition

A gunman whom tenacious Met detectives identified and extradited from St Lucia to face justice at the Old Bailey has been jailed for murder.

Chase Griffith, 22, (24.05.01) of Ashfield Parade, N14 appeared at the Old Bailey on Friday, 12 …

Six arrested over plot to disrupt London Stock Exchange

Detectives investigating a plot to disrupt the London Stock Exchange have arrested six people.

The investigation began after information was passed to the Met by the Daily Express on Friday, 12 January.

It was alleged that activists from the Palestine …

Britain’s Sunak, in Ukraine, announces increase in military aid

British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak visited wartime Kyiv on Friday to sign a new security agreement and announce an increase in military funding for Ukraine to buy drones, including surveillance, long-range strike and sea drones.

Britain, one of Ukraine’s closest …

UNSG personal envoy το visit Cyprus after January 27, President says

The personal envoy of the UN Secretary General will visit Cyprus after January 27, the President of the Republic, Nikos Christodoulides, said on Saturday.

In his statements on the sidelines of a ceremony in Strovolos, in Nicosia, and, in response …

Twenty of 36 children missing since the invasion of Cyprus have been identified 

Out of the 36 children missing since the 1974 Turkish invasion of Cyprus, only 20 have been identified so far, President of the Republic of Cyprus, Nikos Christodoulides said on Saturday in his address at the naming ceremony of the …

Cyprus: We are on constant vigilance”, President says on situation in region

We are on constant vigilance”, President says on situation in region

Measures are being taken so that there are no incidents in our country, Cyprus President, Nikos Christodoulides, said on Saturday, when asked about possible reprisals for operations carried out …

Cyprus Deputy Ministry of Culture announces 2024 Cultural Decentralisation Programme

Deputy Ministry of Culture announces 2024 Cultural Decentralisation ProgrammeCyprus’ Deputy Ministry of Culture has announced the “Cultural Decentralisation Programme”, for 2024. The closing date for applications is Friday, February 23.

According to a press release, the aim of the programme …