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Poverty in Cyprus

In the absence of true democracy and justice, the misconception that people elect a government in the interest of the people is a fallacy and more so today than ever before. The ideals of direct democracy were never...

Talks on Cyprus Problem to Resume After Illegal Elections in the Occupied Areas

Negotiations for the Cyprus problem settlement will resume after the illegal elections will be held in the island's Turkish-occupied areas, United Nations Secretary General Special Advisor on Cyprus Espen Barth Eide announced. Addressing journalists during a press conference at the UN-protected area in Nicosia, Eide...

Forbes: Greece Should Beware Russians Bearing Gifts

The Greek expectations from Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras' upcoming visit to Moscow have become the center of international media, while European officials, such as the European Parliament President Martin Schulz, have warned Athens to be cautious towards Russia and...

Cyprus to Participate in NASA Space Apps Challenge

Cyprus will take part, for the third consecutive year, in the NASA SpaceApps Challenge 2015. The program brings together people of diverse scientific background in an attempt to address engineering issues through specific challenges. According to the Cyprus News Agency...

Cypriot Parliament President Omirou Receives Armenian Counterpart in Historic Meeting

The President of the Armenian National Assembly Galust Sahakyan on April 2 received the President of the Cypriot Parliament Yiannakis Omirou in Nicosia. Describing the meeting with his counterpart as a "historic" moment, Omirou underlined the historic ties and...

Turkish Research Vessel 'Barbaros' Leaves Cyprus' EEZ

Turkish research vessel "Barbaros" has reportedly departed from Cyprus' Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) after five months that caused Cyprus' fierce reaction. Its destination has not been confirmed yet. In October 2014, Cypriot President Nicos Anastasiades suspended his participation in the United...

Greek President Meets With Representatives of Missing Relatives and Refugees During Cyprus Visit

President of the Hellenic Republic Prokopis Pavlopoulos, on his second day in Cyprus, visited the Greek Contingent in Cyprus (ELDYK), in line with the provisions of the 1960 Constitution which established the Republic of Cyprus, as well as the...

Greek President Pavlopoulos Visits Cyprus

The relations between Greece and Cyprus have become even stronger, newly elected President of the Hellenic Republic Prokopis Pavlopoulos highlighted earlier today during a meeting with his Cypriot counterpart Nicos Anastasiades. This is Pavlopoulos' first official visit since he took office...

Russia Expected to Lift Embargo on Greece

According to Russian Federal Service for Veterinary and Phytosanitary Surveillance inspectors, discussions regarding the exports of Greek products to Russia will begin on April 6. Special inspectors will consult with Greek authorities in order to perform checks in several livestock...

Cyprus' Unemployment Rate at 16.1% in 2014

Greek unemployment rate in 2014 stood at 16.1% in comparison to 15.9% in 2013 while for the fourth quarter of 2014 was at 16%, according to the Statistical Service of the Republic of Cyprus. According to the Labour Force Survey results for the fourth...