Amid a spike in the number of new covid cases and hospitalised patients, the President of the Republic of Cyprus, Nicos Anastasiades held an urgent meeting with his team of experts on Monday evening. Following…
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After an increase in the number of coronavirus cases in Cyprus, authorities reintroduced a nationwide night-time curfew from 11pm until 5am. Bars, restaurants, shopping malls and cafes are now required to close…
The two-state solution must be put on the table, Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan said on Monday, suggesting that a federal model could no longer apply. Speaking at a joint news conference with…
Athens sent a message of unwavering support and solidarity to Cyprus on the 60th anniversary of the Republics’ establishment, with Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis, noting that Turkish violations against the sovereignty…
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…
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…