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Cyprus President Nicos Anastasiades expressed his willingness to meet with Turkish Cypriot leader Mustafa Akinci. His comments came as UN Secretary General's Special Adviser on Cyprus Espen Barth Eide returned to the island in a bid to revive the UN-led...

The Oscar-nominated short documentary "4.1 Miles" directed by Greek student Daphne Matziaraki is to be screened at the United Nations headquarters in New York on Wednesday. The screening of the documentary, which depicts the drama of the refugee crisis...

Fears which the Turkish Cypriots have been expressing in the past few days cannot be justified, even though the excuse to express such fears hailed from the Greek Cypriot community, Cyprus President Nicos Anastasiades has said. The president also pointed...

No meeting has been scheduled so far between the Greek Cypriot and the Turkish Cypriot negotiators, Andreas Mavroyiannis and Ozdil Nami, a well-informed UN source has told CNA. Right now, the only meeting which has been scheduled is the leaders'...

President of the Republic of Cyprus Nicos Anastasiades has called on Turkish Cypriot leader Mustafa Akinci to attend their next scheduled meeting, in the framework of UN-led settlement talks, while noting that he will not engage in a blame...

The security aspects of the Cyprus issue were "complex," UN Special Adviser for Cyprus Espen Barth Eide repeated on Wednesday, since the two sides want different things. Interviewed by the correspondent of the Cyprus state broadcaster RIK at the UN,...

The UN Security Council has welcomed the progress in the negotiations for a Cyprus settlement in recent months, as well as the convening of the Conference on Cyprus, urging all parties to maintain the momentum with a view to...

Cyprus President Nicos Anastasiades and Turkish Cypriot leader Mustafa Akinci were separately informed on Saturday, by Andreas Mavroyiannis, Greek Cypriot negotiator and Ozdil Nami, Turkish Cypriot negotiator, respectively, about the outcome of the deliberations on security and guarantees. The working...

Greece is struggling to make use of EU money for migrants and refugees after having absorbed just a fraction of the 509 million euros in funding for up to 2020. In comparison, Athens has used about 2 percent of 294.6...

U.N. aid agencies are appealing to authorities in Europe to assist and protect thousands of refugees and migrants trying to survive the harsh winter weather that is gripping the continent. They say people in Greece and the Balkan states...