Nicos Anastasiades

President Nicos Anastasiades has expressed his gratitude to the leaders of the Greek-American community in the US for their contribution to the historic visit of the US Vice President Joe Biden to Cyprus, according to the Cyprus News Agency. CNA...

Joe Biden and his wife Jill, arrived at the Larnaca airport on Wednesday evening, May 21. The U.S. Vice President was welcomed by the Cypriot Foreign Minister Ioannis Kasoulides and the U.S. Ambassador to Cyprus John Koenig.

In an interview Tuesday with the Turkish newspaper Hurriyet Daily, Republic of Cyprus President Nicos Anastasiades asked the Turkish Cypriot side to ‘trust him’ ahead of a second round of peace talks scheduled for this week, stating his dream is...

Although he almost single-handedly blocked talks trying to reunify Cyprus 40 years after it was divided by a Turkish invasion, Turkish-Cypriot leader Dervis Eroglu now says he's confident renewed talks will lead to a deal this year. Eroglu, a hardliner...

First lady Andri Anastisiades and the Cypriot Archbishopric are in the spotlight in Cyprus after a newspaper questioned the conditions of a land deal between them. According to Wednesday's Cypriot daily Phileleftheros, Mrs Anastasiades last February paid the Archbishopric only €500,000 for a 1,739 sq m residential...

Cypriot president Nicos Anastasiades was invited by the Turkish Cypriot leader Dervis Eroglu to attend the concert by rock legends Deep Purple. The concert will take place on May 24, at the Near East park in Nicosia. The Turkish leader invited Anastasiades...

Main opposition party Radical Left Coalition (SYRIZA) leader Alexis Tsipras held a meeting with Cyprus President Nicos Anastasiades on Friday for a briefing on the progress of talks for a solution to the Cyprus problem. Tsipras reiterated SYRIZA's steadfast "support...

Police Chief Michalis Papageorgiou has been fired in the wake of Wednesday’s night’s violent protest by a far-right group at an event being attended by former Turkish Cypriot leader Mehmet Ali Talat in Limassol. President Nicos Anastasiades informed Police Chief...

Cyprus wants to shield financial flows with Russia, where it’s the biggest foreign investor, as the US and the European Union ratchet up sanctions in response to President Vladimir Putin’s annexing Crimea from Ukraine. The island nation, a eurozone member,...

Cyprus bid farewell to Defence Minister Tasos Mitsopoulos on Monday, who died on Saturday. He was buried in his home town of Larnaca. Mitsopoulos, the 48-year-old protégé of President Nicos Anastasiades, died after suffering a ruptured cerebral aneurysm. He had only...