Greece supports Cyprus in seeking targeted sanctions against Turkey for violating its territorial water in exploratory gas drilling, Greek Foreign Ministry spokesperson Alexandros Gennimatas said on Friday. Gennimatas was replying to a
Turkish Cypriot health authorities reported a significant drop to four new COVID-19 cases on Monday after a roller-coaster three weeks of double-digit infections, which peaked on September 8 when a total of
Despite encouraging steps taken in the case of Greece, Turkey chooses to escalate tensions with Cyprus after the renewal of gas drills in Cypriot waters, Foreign Minister Nicos Christodoulides told the EU
Brussels must be ready to activate all its tools including sanctions against Turkey, in response to Ankara’s aggression in the Eastern Mediterranean, France’s visiting Europe Minister Clément Beaune said Friday. After meeting
Moody’s Investors Service has downgraded the ratings on eight non-financial corporates in Turkey and maintained the negative rating outlooks, following an avalanche of rating cuts that kicked off with the downgrade of
Nicosia will not proceed with Cyprus talks under Turkish threats but welcomed the fact that UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres is committed to resuming peace negotiations after the October election for a Turkish
Moody’s has cut the covered bonds issued by five Turkish banks by one notch, following successive downgrades of 13 banks on Tuesday and Turkey’s sovereign last Friday, warning of possible balance-of-payments crisis
Turkey must immediately de-escalate in the Eastern Mediterranean to start problem-solving, otherwise, Brussels will consider sanctions, EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell told the European Parliament plenary. Borrell said he would continue
Turkey said the United States needed to return to a neutral stance on Cyprus after Washington and Nicosia signed a deal to build a security training centre in Larnaca as part of
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo called on Turkey to cease tension-raising activities in the eastern Mediterranean during a visit to Cyprus, urging all sides to back diplomacy. Ankara is at loggerheads
