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Nearly 1,000 Greeks are seeking the return of 300 million euros, which were confiscated by the Republic of Cyprus in 2013. The Greek depositors delivered a letter to lawmakers in Nicosia on Friday, asking for pressure to be placed on...

President of the Republic of Cyprus, Nikos Anastasiadis, and Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras, met on Thursday on the margins of the European Council Summit in Brussels and agreed that a good preparation of a new conference on Cyprus...

The Minister of National Infrastructure, Energy and Water of Israel, Dr. Yuval Steinitz, will visit Athens on Wednesday September 28, where he will hold high level discussions aimed at further promoting energy cooperation with Greece and Cyprus. Specifically, Dr. Steinitz...

The European Commission is to ask Greece and Cyprus to make concessions to Turkey in order for Europe to come to an agreement on the refugee flow issue, Reuters says. According to the report, the Commission will present three proposals...

By Andriana Petratos The newly elected leader of Turkish-occupied Northern Cyprus, Mustafa Akinci, during his sworn-in ceremony mentioned that he is willing to open up occupied Varosha in exchange for the reopening of Tymvos port and airport. During his address, Akinci said:...

The offer of assistance and support to people who are in need in this adverse period for Greece and Cyprus, led five Cypriot cyclists to organize a Pan-Hellenic Bike Parade in order to collect food supplies for poor people,...

The Greek Prime Minister Antonis Samaras communicated with the President of Cyprus Nikos Anastasiadis and briefed him on the talks he had in Washington with the President of the U.S.A. Barack Obama and the Secretary of State John Kerry. As...

Leader of the Greek right wing party, Mr. Karatzaferis, said that he is pleased that Mr. Omirou became president of the Cypriot Parliament as they have common views. He also noted that Cyprus will face many difficulties until it takes...

*This editorial was originally published in Greek in Hellas Journal  by Michail Ignatiou The international community, with the United States in the lead, is taking action to persuade Turkey to stop its "war games" in the East Mediterranean and its unprecedented bullying...

The European Union has a duty to contribute to the solution of the Cyprus issue, which is an open wound to the body of the E.U., Cyprus President Nicos Anastasiades said on Wednesday. Anastasiades addressed the European Parliament in Strasbourg,...

Foreign Minister Nikos Kotzias sharply criticized foreign and Greek press reports on Sunday that blamed him for the breakup of Cyprus talks in Geneva saying that the Turkish side had interrupted the talks unexpectedly. Asked by the Athens-Macedonian News Agency...

Conservative main opposition New Democracy party deputies signed a group letter addressed to Shipping and Island Policy Minister Thodoris Dritsas. The letter calls on the minister to explain the three-hour absence of the Coast Guard concerning the location and arrest of the...

The proposed deal between European Union and Turkey to halt the influx of migrants to Europe “could be scuppered by Cyprus after the country’s president warned he would not accept a key element: restarting key parts of Turkey’s EU...

Cyprus President Nicos Anastasiades briefed Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras on the results of his meetings in Jordan, on Thursday. The two leaders had this discussion, during a meeting they had in Malta, addressing the current phase of the...

The annual River Party music festival in Kastoria, northern Greece, will open its doors once again between August 18 and 23, overcoming all the difficulties presented at an economic and social level. The 37th River Party will take place with no increase...