Twelve Israeli tourists were remanded in Cyprus police custody on Thursday as the authorities investigate claims by a British teenager she was gang raped at her hotel in the popular holiday resort
UK Cypriots bid farewell to the outgoing Cyprus High Commissioner at a banquet in London, describing Evripides Evriviades as “a protector of the rights of the Cypriot people and a great friend
Germany has called on Turkey to avoid escalation of tensions and refrain from illegal drilling activity off Cyprus. German Foreign Ministry deputy spokesman Christofer Burger said: “We are monitoring developments in the
Jellyfish have made their appearance on the Larnaca coast with several stinging incidents reported by bathers at the Castella and Mackenzie beaches, but they should soon disappear. In a statement Larnaca Municipality
A Turkish Cypriot bone marrow donor has given hope to a child in Greece who was in urgent need of a transplant. Hasan Yasakurt underwent an operation at the Famagusta Medical Centre
Salpy Eskidjian Weiderud, executive director of the Religious Track of the Cyprus Peace Process, is one of five International Religious Freedom Award winners announced by the US State Department. She was invited
Washington remains very concerned over Turkey’s continued illegal drilling activity in Cyprus waters, US State Department Spokesperson Morgan Ortagus said. “Similarly, to the Europeans, we’ve expressed deep concerns over Turkey’s assertions that
Cyprus on Tuesday rejected as “unacceptable” a Turkish Cypriot proposal on energy revenue sharing to help de-escalate tensions created over Turkish drilling activity off the divided island’s coast. Nicosia argues that jointly
The Cyprus National Council of political party leaders is meeting to discuss a proposal submitted by Turkish Cypriot leader Mustafa Akinci for the joint management of natural resources amid Turkey’s illegal activities.
Turkey defiantly says it will keep drilling off Cyprus despite EU foreign ministers approving a first batch of sanctions against Ankara over its illegal activity in the island’s exclusive economic zone. Brussels
