Cyprus and Israel conducted an annual military exercise, codenamed IASON – 2022, this week as part of their flourishing defence cooperation program. According to the Defence Ministry, the exercise took place within the Nicosia
Authorities said Tuesday they had traced the bad smell that has troubled Nicosia residents for two weeks to within the United Nations controlled buffer zone. The Environment Department said farms belonging to
Nicosia and Cairo have agreed to co-host an event on the sidelines of the UN Climate Change Conference in November in Egypt to promote Cyprus’ initiative for joint regional action. Agriculture and
The Cyprus Foreign Ministry has lodged a formal protest against a meeting between the Turkish Cypriot leader and the president of Azerbaijan amid concerns of an escalated partition campaign. The Foreign Ministry
Nicosia and Athens were relieved at Turkey President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s decision to send its largest drilling vessel, the Abdulhamid Han, to Turkish waters off the island’s northern coast, 55 kilometres from
Encouraged by their improved profits in 2021, one of the island’s largest retail chains, Jumbo, is gearing up to open a second mega store in Nicosia, the sixth in Cyprus. Reportedly, Greek-owned
A green light was given by the Environmental Authority for the location of a new Jumbo store at the ex-Mazda showroom at Latsia, Nicosia, which will create problems. The problem for the
Nicosia is disappointed that the United Nations has no clear exit strategy to pull Cyprus out of deadlocked reunification talks after five years of limbo. Permanent Representative to the UN, Ambassador Andreas
Cyprus authorities are in close contact with Iran to secure a successful outcome to the seizure of the Greek-flagged tanker Prudent Warrior with 23 people aboard, including a Cypriot captain. The Islamic
Cyprus will lodge a complaint with the United Nations over Turkey’s new financial assistance deal with breakaway Turkish Cypriots that proves Ankara’s “complete control” over them, President Nicos Anastasiades told CyBC TV.
