Cyprus

US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo will be taking part in the next trilateral meeting between Cyprus, Greece, and Israel, Cypriot Foreign Minister Nikos Christodoulides said on Saturday. “US interest in taking part in the trilateral summit between Cyprus, Greece,...

According to data released by Eurostat on Friday, Cyprus has recorded the largest annual decrease of unemployment anywhere in the EU -- and Greece came in second in that regard. Unemployment in Cyprus fell further in January, 2019, to 7.4...

This week's announcement of the discovery of a natural gas field containing 5 to 8 trillion cubic feet of the resource, in plot 10 of Cyprus' Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ), has been nothing short of explosive. The news of the major discovery...

The American Energy Company Exxon Mobil announced on Thursday afternoon that after a series of exploratory drillings, they have discovered large quantities of natural gas off the coast of Cyprus. The discovery was made at the well named ''Glaucus 1,''...

The President of the Republic of Cyprus, Nicos Anastasiades, will travel to London this weekend as a guest of the English royal family, according to Cypriot government spokesman Prodromos Prodromou. Speaking to reporters at the Presidential Palace, Prodromou said that...

Cyprus President Nicos Anastasiades said on Tuesday that conditions aren’t yet ripe for a resumption of formal talks to reunify the divided island nation. He made the remarks after a meeting with Turkish Cypriot leader Mustafa Akinci, which was hosted...

The UK government aims to reach an agreement with the Republic of Cyprus and the EU over the future of British sovereign bases on the island in the event of a ''No-Deal'' Brexit. The announcement regarding the upcoming exit from...

The Cypriot government announced on Friday that is working in cooperation with the UN peacekeeping force to resolve tensions following an advance of the Turkish army inside Cyprus. Cyprus State radio (CyBC) said the incursion of the Turkish military into...

Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu said on Thursday that Turkey will begin drilling for oil and gas near Cyprus in the coming days, according to a report by the state-owned news agency Anadolu. Ankara's move could stoke tensions with neighboring Cyprus and...

Turkish oil and gas exploration ships will soon begin drilling activities in the seabed near the northern, occupied, part of Cyprus, a senior Turkish Cypriot official stated on Wednesday. Ozdil Nami, the economy and energy minister of the so-called Turkish...