A landmark corruption inquiry recommends criminal charges against the former President, his former law firm, and top associates over an alleged influence-trading scheme linked to Russian billionaires and a massive bank collapse.
Cypriot authorities say alleged 1MDB scandal mastermind’s legal team did not oppose seizure of 6 million euro villa he bought as part of their country’s now-scrapped “golden passport” scheme.
The Republic of Cyprus, which currently holds the Presidency of the Council of the European Union, has slipped three more places in 2026 in the World Press Freedom […]
The Cyprus Medical Council drafted alerts in 2019 about two doctors in a European Union warning system but did not share them with other countries until October 2025., shortly after the publication of a cross-border investigation on the subject, records viewed by CIReN show.
Cyprus court clears ex-Parliament president, MP in a case linked to golden passports, citing missing witnesses and lack of evidence.
A leaked recording that appears to show senior officials discussing ways to bypass campaign spending limits and trade charitable donations for political access has triggered high-level resignations and a criminal investigation in Cyprus.
Records obtained by reporters show many national authorities in the EU are not reading alerts sent via European Commission’s notification portal
The attacks are “one of the worst” recorded, according to Qurium, which hosts CIReN.cy
The decision to suspend Christos Christodoulides’ license to practice law comes after an investigation by CIReN and OCCRP, which detailed years of his legal issues including immigration fraud convictions in both Cyprus and the U.K.
The Istanbul Chief Public Prosecutor’s Office has launched a money laundering investigation into two Turkish companies owned by Turkish Cypriot fintech entrepreneur Ozan Özerk.
