Cyprus

A grassroots organization of young overseas Cypriots is running its annual Discover Cyprus Programme in a bid to bring young people from the diaspora closer to their heritage. NEPOMAK is offering those aged 18 to 22 the chance to visit...

Turkey criticized a joint statement of southern EU member states on the Cyprus issue as both distorted and unhelpful on January 12th. The joint declaration at the Fourth Summit of the Southern EU Countries (Med7) contained "distorted and unconstructive statements...

  I have been listening carefully to public interviews and statements from the presidential candidates in Cyprus and I am not convinced that after the elections the country will leap forward to a more stable future or enjoy a socially...

An emotional ceremony took place in Cyprus on Tuesday as the remains of five Greek nationals who lost their lives in the infamous 1964 Turkish air attack on the patrol boat Phaeton were returned to Greece. The five men had...

Ministers from Greece and Cyprus discussed possibilities for cooperation in the defence industry within the framework of the EU’s Permanent Structured Cooperation (PESCO), on Monday. Cyprus Defence Minister Christoforos Fokaides met in Nicosia with Greek Alternate Defence Minister Dimitris Vitsas, who...

Any attempt on the part of Turkey to pose obstacles and cause a fait accompli in Cyprus' maritime area would be irrational, Alternate Defence Minister Dimitris Vitsas, reportedly told the Cyprus News Agency in an interview on Sunday. Asked about...

Cyprus is expecting some remarks by the Greek government before it concludes with the delimitation of its Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ), President Nicos Anastasiades has said. Replying to questions by the press on Saturday, after attending the Holy Epiphany celebrations...

Cyprus President Nicos Anastasiades praised the productive meeting he had with the King of Saudi Arabia, Salman bin Abdulaziz al Saud, on Wednesday in Riyadh. Anastasiades met with King Salman in the first official visit by a Cypriot President in...

Relations between Saudi Arabia and Cyprus have become closer under the leadership of President Nicos Anastasiades and Abdul Latif Bin Rashid Al Zayani, the Secretary-General of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) said on Wednesday. According to an announcement from the...

The start of 2018 marks the opening of the Cyprus presidential race. Cypriot citizens all over the world will be voting for the country's president for the next five years. A total of 38 voting centres will operate around the...