From Admiral Rooke’s seizure of Gibraltar in 1704 to the lowering of the Union Jack at Fort St Angelo in March 1979, a string ...

Taking a trip to the Museum of Prehistoric Thera is a great way to finish exploring the ruins of Santorini's ancient cities. This tiny museum in the heart of Thera houses frescoes and other ...

"RAF Akrotiri would not be involved in the UK's continuation of its agreement with the US to use UK bases in collective self-defense of the region," a spokesperson for Starmer's office said. Britain ...

Pupils returned to their schools on Monday following Friday’s lifting of the evacuation order in Akrotiri. “We have returned to our daily lives and the children are back in the primary and ...

UK defence minister visits base on high alert after drone strike as civilian personnel, families and villagers seek safety Middle East crisis – live updates The siren that warned a ballistic missile ...

Sirens at the RAF Akrotiri base in Cyprus were triggered as a precaution on Thursday after Iran launched a series of missile and drone attacks across the region. The alert comes as UK Defense ...

As Shahed drones expose British vulnerability, Paris builds the infrastructure for a Mediterranean power transition Shortly after midnight on 2 March 2026, an Iranian-made Shahed drone threaded its ...

The MoD has provided a significant update in the wake of the drone strike on RAF Akrotiri. The Cyprus-based RAF facility came under attack from a one-way assault drone on Sunday at 12.03am local time ...

The Ministry of Defence (MoD) has provided a major update after RAF Akrotiri on Cyprus was recently targeted in a drone strike. Speaking on Monday, a Cypriot government spokesperson confirmed that two ...

Britain will deploy HMS Dragon and helicopters with anti-drone capabilities in Cyprus, Keir Starmer has confirmed. In a post on X, Starmer said the UK was “fully committed to the security of Cyprus ...

A fighter jet takes off from RAF Akrotiri base following two reported drone attacks near Limassol on March 2, 2026. (AFP via Getty Images) BERLIN — Greece has dispatched two frigates and four F-16 ...

A Royal Air Force base in Cyprus was struck by an Iranian one-way attack drone amid ongoing US and Israeli strikes on Tehran over the weekend, Cypriot President Nikos Christodoulides confirmed on ...