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Turkish-Cypriots Ban Epitaph Procession in Famagusta
Turkish Cypriot authorities banned the Epitaph Procession in the Holy Temple of Agios Georgios Exorinos in occupied Famagusta.
The Epitaph Procession was a ritual that was allowed in the past four years. However, Turkish Cypriot authorities decided that they will...
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Images of Unique Orthodox Chapel on Cyprus Go Viral! (Photos)
The Orthodox Chapel of Saint Peter and Saint Helena in Paphos, Cyprus is making its way through social media outlets and architecture websites due to its unique modern design.
Created by Michail Georgiou the Saint Peter and Saint Helena Chapel was "inspired by the...
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President Calls for Realistic Proposals Ahead of Resumption of Cyprus Talks
President of Cyprus Nicos Anastasiades expressed hope on Saturday that as the Cyprus talks are set to restart next week, everyone will realise that without realistic proposals that will address the concerns of both the Greek Cypriots and the...
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House Prices Rise in Cyprus at Q4 by 3.1% and 2.8% in Quarterly and Annual Basis
House prices, as measured by the House Price Index, rose during the 4th quarter of 2016 by 3.1% in Cyprus compared to the previous quarter and by 2.8% compared to the same quarter of the previous year, according to...
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Cyprus Lawmakers Amend Law Ensuring Peace Talks Restart
The Cyprus House plenary passed on Friday, by 30 votes in favor and 20 against, a bill tabled by the ruling Democratic Rally (DISY) party for a legislative amendment to shift decision-making power on school celebrations from the Parliament...
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Greek FM and British Foreign Secretary Discuss the Cyprus Problem
Greece seeks "proper, just and smart solutions" for the Cyprus problem, Greek Foreign Minister Nikos Kotzias said on Thursday after holding talks in Athens with his British counterpart Borris Johnson. He reiterated Athens' consistent position that no third countries...
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Exploratory Drilling in Block 11 of Cyprus' EEZ to Start in July
Exploratory drilling is set to take place in block 11 of Cyprus' Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) in the first two weeks of July, a top Total official said, on Thursday.
Eleanor Rowley, Total's VP of Exploration, MENA region, was addressing...
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Cyprus Government Signs Contract for Block 10 With ExxonMobil and Qatar Petroleum
The Cyprus government and the consortium of companies ExxonMobil Corporation and Qatar Petroleum signed on Wednesday the exploration and production sharing contract for Block 10 of the Exclusive Economic Zone of the Republic of Cyprus.
The contracts were signed in...
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Cyprus Peace Talks Resume on April 11, UN Announce
Talks for a Cyprus solution will resume on April 11, the Special Adviser of the UN Secretary-General on Cyprus, Espen Barth Eide, announced on Tuesday.
According to a press release issued by the Secretary-General's Good Offices Mission in Cyprus "Cyprus...