Cyprus
Cyprus
Crowds Ransack Turkish Cypriot Newspaper Offices
Turkish leader Recep Tayyip Erdogan was accused of incitement on Monday, after a mob in northern Cyprus ransacked the offices of a newspaper critical of Ankara's current military offensive in Syria.
A flag-waving crowd attacked the first-floor offices of Afrika...
Cyprus
Cyprus Presidential Elections 2018
The election campaign for the Cyprus presidency continues complete with bitter accusations and counter-accusations of the worst kind – the knives are out! Personally, I made up my mind long ago and I will join thousands of other citizens...
Cyprus
President Anastasiades: Notion of Two State Solution Does Not Secure Peace in Cyprus
Talking abstractly about new strategies, a Plan B or the notion of a two-state solution for Cyprus secures neither the conditions for peace, nor the well-being of Greek Cypriots, President Nicos Anastasiades said in an interview with the Athens...
Cyprus
Comfortable Win for Anastasiades Predicts Cyprus Poll
Cyprus president Nicos Anastasiades is projected to win a second term in office in the elections of January 28, according to a survey released on Thursday.
The final poll commissioned by the CyBC again showed the incumbent comfortably in the...
Cyprus
Helena Paparizou Turns Down Offer to Represent Cyprus in Eurovision
Greek star Helena Paparizou has reportedly turned down an offer to represent Cyprus in this year's Eurovision, according to the Eurovision Fan Club in Greece (INFE).
Earlier this week, Cypriot media reported that national broadcaster RIK was trying to convince...
Business
Greece's Eurobank to Maintain Balkan Subsidiaries
Reuters has reported that Eurobank will maintain its Balkan footprint in Bulgaria, Serbia and Cyprus after pulling out of Romania, its deputy CEO said on Tuesday, expecting the group's subsidiaries there to double their profitability over the next few...
Cyprus
Greek, Cypriot, Jordanian Leaders Meet in Nicosia
Cyprus hosted the leaders of Greece and Jordan in Nicosia on Tuesday, in a three-way meeting aimed at strengthening ties in the volatile Mediterranean region on a host of issues, from water management to the protection of artefacts.
Jordan and...
Cyprus
Tsipras Optimistic Over Resumption of Cyprus Talks
Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras expressed optimism on Tuesday that after elections in Cyprus on Jan. 28, a window will open to resume the efforts for a solution to the Cyprus issue.
“We remain firmly committed to the resumption of...
Australia
Young Diaspora Cypriots Invited to Explore their Island
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...
Cyprus
Turkey Blasts 'Distorted' EU Cyprus Declaration
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...