Cyprus
Cyprus
Israeli President to Visit Greece, Cyprus Ahead of Erdogan Meeting
Israeli President Isaac Herzog will make stops in both Greece and Cyprus before his planned visit to Turkey for talks with President Recept Tayyip Erdogan.
"The trips are meant to assure Athens and Nicosia that a rapprochement with Ankara will...
Cyprus
Mikey Poulli: The Blind Cypriot Boy Who Stunned the Soccer World
Being blind doesn't stop 10-year-old Greek Cypriot Mikey Poulli, who lives in London, from pursuing his dreams of becoming a professional soccer player.
After his parents took him for a routine eye exam when he was just six years of...
Greece
Child With Unvaccinated Parents to Receive Transplant in Greece
A child from Cyprus who was refused a heart transplant in Germany because his parents are unvaccinated will have the procedure in Greece.
Due to be transported by air ambulance to Germany for the procedure, the three year old was...
Ancient Greece
Ancient Phoenician Plaque Unearthed in Cyprus
An ancient Phoenician plaque, a stone pillar and the remains of boatsheds were unearthed as a result of 2021's archaeological excavations in Kition-Pampoula, Cyprus, the Department of Antiquities announced last Friday.
The archaeologists working under the auspices of the Department...
Diplomacy
East Med Gas Feasible Only Through Turkey, Erdogan Says
The EastMed pipeline project, which aimed to bring natural gas from Israel directly to Europe cannot become a reality without Turkey, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on Monday.
“This is not a project that can be materialized. They (the...
Archaeology
Copper Pendant, Workshops Found at Agios Sozomenos Site on Cyprus
Cyprus' Department of Antiquities recently announced the results of the archaeological excavation season of 2021 at Agios Sozomenos, the site of a Late Bronze Age settlement.
A copper pendant, other copper objects and an extensive system of workshops were unearthed...
Diplomacy
Why is the U.S. Pulling the Plug on the EastMed Pipeline?
The ambitious EastMed pipeline project for bringing natural gas from Israel directly to Europe via sea is undermined by the United States
Diplomacy
Turkey Warns Greece Against Extending Territorial Waters
Turkey has warned Greece not to make the mistake to extend its territorial waters from six to 12 nautical miles, calling for peaceful dialogue
Cyprus
COVID-19: New Deltacron Variant Discovered in Cyprus
A new COVID-19 variant dubbed Deltacron has been discovered in Cyprus, with health authorities announcing a press conference
Cyprus
Cyprus Reports Highest Covid-19 Cases Per Capita in the World
Cyprus now has the highest Covid infection rate per 100,000 residents in the world. Agence France-Presse released a report on Covid cases per capita on Tuesday in which Cyprus led the world, with 2,505 cases per 100,000 residents.
Behind Cyprus...