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Briton tells Cyprus court wife begged him to end her cancer pain
David Hunter, who denies premeditated murder, tells trial his wife Janice’s life had become unbearable A euthanasia case that has gripped Cyprus for more than a year has entered its final...
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Cyprus handed 800-page US dossier on Russia sanctions breaches
Report details how local people and firms helped Alisher Usmanov’s conceal immense wealth Cyprus has received an 800-page dossier from the US government detailing sanctions breaches by local...
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‘What I saw was terrifying’: Britons land in Cyprus after Sudan escape
Elation among evacuees airlifted to safety but also fury at disorganisation that has plagued UK’s rescue operation Sudan crisis – latest updates Terrifying, crazy, desperate, relieved....
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‘Our credibility must be safeguarded’: Cyprus in turmoil after Russia sanctions
Island shuts 10,000 Russian bank accounts as US and UK put Cypriot lawyers and accountants under sanctions for enabling oligarchs including Roman Abramovich How Cypriot firm helped...
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The Cyprus connection: the family firm that helped pour Abramovich’s millions into Chelsea
Exclusive: Limassol accountant helped Russian oligarchs hide their wealth offshore – now the firm is under UK sanctions Leak reveals how Roman Abramovich funded Chelsea’s success How...
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Revealed: how Cypriot firm helped the ‘Orthodox oligarch’ after he was placed under sanctions
Konstantin Malofeyev, accused of aiding pro-Russian rebels in Ukraine, appeared to continue moving money through the global system Leak reveals how Roman Abramovich funded Chelsea’s...
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Cypriot court setback for retired British coalminer accused of murdering wife
Defence team had argued David Hunter’s confession should be ruled inadmissible as evidence in trial A court in Cyprus has ruled that the confession of a retired Northumberland coalminer...
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Central Bank of Cyprus was to blame for banking crisis, not Demetris Christofias | Letters
Dr George M Georgiou points to poor regulation and supervision as the root cause rather than the former president’s handling of the economy Your report ( Nikos Christodoulides elected...
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Nikos Christodoulides elected Cyprus’s president with 52% of vote
Former foreign minister, who ran as independent, was backed by groups hostile to talks on island’s reunification Nikos Christodoulides, a former foreign minister, has been elected the eighth...
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Nikos Christodoulides elected Cyprus’s youngest president with 52% of vote
Former foreign minister, who ran as independent, was backed by groups hostile to talks on island’s reunification Nikos Christodoulides, a former foreign minister, has been elected the eighth...
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‘It could change Cyprus’: question of reunification key to presidential runoff
Rival candidates too close to call before Sunday’s election on the divided Mediterranean island A mood of hushed optimism pervades the campaign headquarters of Andreas Mavroyiannis. A week...
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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 race to become the eighth president of Cyprus will extend into a second week after the...
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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 Turkish-occupied northern Cyprus will become ever more dependent on Turkey,...
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Daughter begged David Hunter not to kill himself, Cyprus court hears
Paphos district court viewed footage of Briton’s call to family after ending life of his terminally ill partner of 56 years A daughter begged her father not to kill himself moments after he...
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British man in Cyprus faces murder trial after refusal of plea bargain
David Hunter not able to admit lesser charge of manslaughter over death of his terminally ill wife, Janice An elderly Briton accused of murdering his terminally ill wife in Cyprus has been...
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‘It could all have been so different’: how a hospice in Cyprus comes too late for one British couple
A year after he helped his terminally ill wife die, David Hunter is still in jail In the hills above Paphos, at the end of a cul-de-sac in the village of Tala, Chris Jones is giving a guided...
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Cyprus court adjourns again the trial of Briton who killed terminally ill wife
Prosecutors request more time to study case of David Hunter, who admits smothering his partner A court in Cyprus has adjourned the trial of a Briton, accused of murdering his...
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Briton held over wife’s death in Cyprus no longer facing murder trial
David Hunter had been charged with murder of wife Janice, who died in December 2021 at couple’s retirement home in Paphos A British man arrested over the death of his sick wife in Cyprus...
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Man repatriates 19 antiquities after reading Guardian article
Exclusive: John Gomperts returned ancient objects worth up to £80,000 he had inherited from his grandmother An American man has returned 19 antiquities to the four countries they came from...
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UK pensioner accused of wife’s murder in Cyprus seeks manslaughter charge
Lawyers negotiating for David Hunter, who admits smothering wife to death and faces life in prison A deal is being thrashed out to spare a British pensioner, accused of the premeditated...
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‘It’s a serious problem’: battle to save Griffon vulture heats up in Cyprus
Eight of the birds of prey are released into wild on island where use of poison bait has left them virtually extinct They’re vital for the ecosystem, play a crucial role in reducing...
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British pensioner who killed terminally ill wife to appear in Cyprus court
David Hunter, who has admitting smothering wife, Janice, ‘desperate’ for case to be heard, says lawyer A British pensioner charged in Cyprus with the premeditated murder of his...
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Briton jailed for a year in Cyprus over hit-and-run death of Swedish woman
Tourist found guilty of causing death through reckless act while on drugs, and of fleeing the scene A British tourist has been jailed for a year after a Cypriot court convicted him over the...
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Cyprus unity in fight against wildfires hailed as ‘very positive’
With relations between island’s two communities at a low, assistance from Greek Cypriots has been welcomed There is not much that can bring Greek and Turkish Cypriots together these days....
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Trial of British man who killed terminally ill wife delayed in Cyprus
David Hunter charged with murder, but lawyers argue charge should be assisting a suicide The trial of a British pensioner for the premeditated murder in Cyprus of his terminally ill wife,...