For the 60,000-plus British expats living in Cyprus, getting a new pair of prescription glasses used to mean one of two things: wait for the next trip back to the UK, or navigate the local optical ...

Although the targeting of RAF Akrotiri by a Lebanon-fired drone has rekindled the chatter about the British bases’ presence painting a target on Cyprus, analysts don’t anticipate a change in the ...

The entrance of RAF Akrotiri, a British sovereign base in Cyprus, which was hit by an unmanned drone overnight, causing limited damage The entrance of RAF Akrotiri, a British sovereign base in Cyprus, ...

A British Royal Air Force (RAF) base in Akrotiri, Cyprus, came under attack Monday morning, marking a significant escalation in the Iran war. An Iranian-made drone hit in the early hours, making ...

Just after midnight on March 2, 2026, an Iranian drone, perhaps launched from Lebanon, struck the British Royal Air Force (RAF) base at Akrotiri in Cyprus. The attack was unwarranted; the British have ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Cyprus continues to be a favourite among sun-seeking Britons - FLORIAN CHOBLET Britain’s legacy in Cyprus was evident as soon as I ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Britain's Prime Minister Keir Starmer delivers a speech, in Buckinghamshire NICOSIA (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Keir ...

Cyprus is warning that there will be “frank discussions” about the future of British bases on the island after the current Middle East conflict is over. President Nikos Christodoulides said at the ...

NICOSIA, March 2 (Reuters) - Britain's Royal Air Force base Akrotiri in Cyprus was hit by a suspected drone strike overnight, causing limited damage and no casualties, Cypriot authorities and the UK's ...