Before the legend of Atlantis was ever spoken, the Minoan city of Akrotiri stood as a pinnacle of ancient wealth and ...

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On the night of 1 March 2026, as Iran retaliated against US-Israeli strikes that had begun two days earlier — and barely an hour after Prime Minister Keir Starmer announced that American forces could ...

"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 ...

The UK has bolstered its defensive capability in the eastern Mediterranean, with new rotary-wing assets and an airborne surveillance and control platform having arrived. The UK has bolstered its ...

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 ...

A drone which hit Britain's Royal Air Force Akrotiri base in Cyprus was not launched from Iran as many had initially assumed, the Ministry of Defence (MoD) has revealed. Officials reportedly believe ...