Andrea Busfield Cyprus is fast emerging as the students’ choice when it comes to university education thanks to the island’s growing reputation for academic excellence, its ‘green zone’ pandemic status, an eye…
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A Greek C-130 (military transport) aircraft will travel to China on Sunday to load the essential medical supplies that the country is providing, in order to assist Cyprus’ battle against the coronavirus.…
Cyprus’ Foreign Minister will seek an explanation from the British government as to how an ancient vase given to the late Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher as a state gift has ended up…
The Cypriot Shipping Ministry has announced its plans to launch the ferry link connecting Cyprus and Greece, in May 2020, just in time for the peak summer season. According to reports, the…
Turkey has warned they will continue drilling for gas in waters off Cyprus if the Greek Cypriot government does not accept a cooperation proposal put forward by Turkish Cypriots. Tensions in the…
Russian made S-400 missile defense systems are set to arrive in Turkey as early as next week. “You’ll see it next week. I wouldn’t tell the date, but our president gave a certain time.…
Cyprus’ former President Demetris Christofias has died at the age of 72, after a long battle with illness. According to reports, doctors said his health condition was extremely critical and irreversible, as…
Oscar-winning actor Nicolas Cage has arrived in Cyprus to begin filming his new movie. Cyprus Airport posted a photo of the actor’s arrival saying, “Larnaka airport is excited to have welcomed Academy…
Police in Cyprus are continuing investigations to retrieve the remains of more victims in what appears to be the country’s worst ever serial killing case. The body of a fourth woman inside…
By Uzay Bulut A devastating fire ravaged France’s Notre Dame Cathedral earlier this month, prompting worldwide heartbreak, commitments of rebuilding funds, and a vow to restore the structure from the French president.…
U.S. Senator Robert Menendez announced the United States will no longer tolerate Turkey’s violations in the Eastern Mediterranean. “We made it clear that we will no longer accept Turkey’s aggression in the…
By Uzay Bulut Originally published by Gatestone Institute Since the Turkish invasion, much information has emerged not only about the atrocities committed against the Cypriots, but also of the destruction of historic, cultural and…
Turkey threatened Greece on Wednesday to stay out of its activities in the eastern Mediterranean, suggesting a potential showdown with Athens and Nicosia over hydrocarbons research in the region. Turkish Defence Minister…
Ankara has expressed new threats against Cyprus regarding hydrocarbon exploration in the Eastern Mediterranean. “We will not allow any foreign country, company or ship to carry out oil exploration in our waters…
Two 11-year-old Greek boys Themistoklis Doglis and Phillipos Stamatakis have been found safe after being kidnapped from their school in Cyprus, where they are currently living. The news was confirmed by the…
The editor of online Turkish newspaper Yeni Şafak, has called for Turkey to establish a naval base in the occupied north of Cyprus in a provocative editorial published on Tuesday. The editorial…
On Sunday Greek Cypriots marked the 44thanniversary of the coup in 1974, which was the excuse Turkey used to invade the island one week later. At 8:20am on Sunday sirens were sounded…
In the north of the Cypriot capital Nicosia, a huge Turkish-funded mosque is opening and has caused a stir in the Muslim society. Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan is to attend the…
Britain is facing a Halloumi shortage as farmers in Cyprus are struggling to meet the high demand, according to British reports. The cheese, according to strict EU rules, requires the cheese to…
Cyprus signed a deal on Monday with Macau’s Melco International and America’s Hard Rock for the construction and operation of what is said to be the biggest casino of its kind in…