Cyprus News

A Greek tanker reaches Cyprus containing drinking water to help relieve the island's chronic water shortage.

Key questions answered on the EU's reform treaty, which is now in trouble after Irish voters rejected it.

A chronology of key events

Australia's former foreign minister, Alexander Downer, leaves politics to become UN envoy to the Cyprus peace process.

Ships containing drinking water are due to dock in Cyprus in an effort to relieve the island's chronic water shortage.

French President Nicolas Sarkozy says the EU will not be able to expand without ratification of the Lisbon treaty.

Key facts and dates for the EU

The future of the EU's Lisbon Treaty now looks bleak after voters in the Republic of Ireland rejected it.

A timeline of international air crashes from 1998 to the present.

There are fresh hopes in Cyprus that the divided island may be edging towards a long-awaited settlement.

Britain's woeful Eurovision result could have been even worse had it not been for the votes of Ireland and one other country – San Marino.

Wealthy Russians are flocking to Australia's Gold Coast, attracting Russian developers eager to cash in on the development.

Kent Police confirm detectives investigating the £53m Securitas raid have visited Northern Cyprus.

Many papers publish pictures of Austrian Josef Fritzl on holiday as half his family are held captive in his cellar at their home.

UK armed forces are being stretched by overseas deployments - so just where are they working and why?