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Oil Prices Surge to Historic Highs as WTI Jumps 30% and Brent 27%
Benchmark crude prices exceed $116 per barrel as markets react to the war in the Middle East and the de facto closure of the Strait of Hormuz.
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Christodoulides: Cyprus Security Is a Collective Responsibility of the EU
President highlights significance of visits by Emmanuel Macron and Kyriakos Mitsotakis as European leaders arrive in Cyprus.GLOBE
Reports Claim Turkey Sends Six F-16 Fighter Jets to Northern Cyprus
Turkish media say the deployment is linked to security concerns and may be discussed by the Turkish cabinet chaired by President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan.
SOCIAL LENS
Interior Minister Says 200 Civil Defence Shelters to Be Removed After Inspections
Nearly all registered shelters have now been checked, while the government prepares reforms to strengthen civil protection and introduce a national coordinator.
ECONOMY
Middle East Crisis Puts Cyprus Economy on Rating Agencies’ Radar
Analysts from Fitch and Morningstar DBRS tell Politis that the country’s strong fiscal position offers protection, but tourism and investment remain vulnerable.
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Mojtaba Khamenei Elected as Iran’s New Supreme Leader
Iran’s Assembly of Experts appoints the son of the late Ayatollah Ali Khamenei amid escalating regional conflict.
