Cyprus

Cyprus President Nicos Anastasiades said on Thursday evening that if a proposal he has put forward on the negotiating table in the context of UN led talks to reunite Cyprus, divided since the Turkish invasion of 1974, is accepted...

On Tuesday, Cyprus' Orthodox Church leader, Archbishop Chrysostomos II told state broadcaster RIK that the Church is considering setting up its own bank. The idea behind potentially setting up a bank for the Church comes as a result of the...

The Cyprus economy expanded by 3.3% year on year on seasonally adjusted data, marking the highest quarterly growth since the financial crisis of 2013, according to a flash estimate released today by Cystat, Cyprus’ statistical service. Cyprus has been posting...

President of the Republic Nicos Anastasiades has said that differences in core issues at the Cyprus talks still remain and expressed concern over the fact that new differences needlessly arise. The President said that the Greek Cypriot side has been...

PeacePlayers International is a program that was first started on the divided island of Cyprus in 2006 in order to bridge tensions between Greek and Turkish Cypriots. It now has over 250 players and 12 teams which regularly participate...

The President of Cyprus Nicos Anastasiades has not ruled out the possibility of attending a new Conference on Cyprus, pointing out however, that this must be well prepared. Speaking tonight at the Presidential Palace, in Nicosia, after returning from a...

The tripartite meeting of the leaders of Greece, Israel and Cyprus will be held on June 15 in Thessaloniki, announced Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras to his associates at the prime minister's office in Thessaloniki on Wednesday. The former...

The European Commission will continue its support to the Cyprus settlement talks, Maarten Verwey, Director General of the Structural Reform Support Service of the European Commission, said on Wednesday after his meeting with President of the Republic of Cyprus...

The Presidency has announced the appointment of Constantinos Petrides as Interior Minister. Cyprus President Nicos Anastasiades has also decided to appoint Vasilis Palmas in the position of Deputy Minister to the President, a position held by Petrides and Michalis...

Cyprus President Nicos Anastasiades urged the UN’s special adviser on Cyprus, Espen Barth Eide, to refrain from making ill-advised statements on the negotiations over Cyprus’ future, saying he should hear all sides of the argument and not push for...