The Cyprus Institute will offer five full scholarships to postgraduate students from Iraq in 2024, and a further five partial scholarships, allowing them to pursue quality education and research in Europe, enhancing
Cyprus and Iraq have pledged to enhance their commercial ties during what has been described as a “historic visit” by Iraq’s President Abdul Latif Jamal Rashid, who met with President Nikos Christodoulides
Cyprus authorities, in collaboration with Israel’s intelligence service, Mossad, have reportedly thwarted a plot to target Israelis and detained two Iranian nationals. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s Office confirmed the arrests on terrorism-related
The first dispatch of humanitarian aid to besieged Gaza from Cyprus by sea is expected to depart the island within days, said a government spokesperson Tuesday. “In the coming days, the first
The Republic of Cyprus and Qatar signed a Memorandum of Understanding Monday in Doha for cooperation in higher education, scientific research, and technology. According to a presidential statement, the Memorandum of Understanding
Six weeks after the dramatic events of October 7, when Hamas massacred 1,200 Israelis and took hostage 240 Israeli civilians, the two sides agreed to a four-day ceasefire to allow for humanitarian
Cyprus’ position is that Israel’s right to self-defence must be exercised within the framework of international law, Foreign Minister Constantinos Kombos told MPs. In briefing Tuesday’s House Committee on Financial and Budgetary Affairs, he responded
Cyprus is ready to “immediately” begin shipping large quantities of humanitarian aid to Gaza in vessels that can navigate shallow water once conditions on the ground allow for it, President Nikos Christodoulides
President Nikos Christodoulides said Friday that Cyprus and Israel were in the final stages of agreeing to a humanitarian air corridor from the island to besieged Gaza. “We are in contact with
Foreign Minister Constantinos Kombos is visiting Israel on Thursday to promote Cyprus’ initiative to open a maritime humanitarian aid corridor to the besieged Gaza Strip. In light of the latest developments in
