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EU Defence Agency apologizes for controversial Cyprus report amid political backlash

The European Defence Agency (EDA) has issued a formal apology following the publication of a report conducted jointly with the European Commission’s Joint Research Centre (JRC), which sparked widespread criticism for its references to the occupied territories of Cyprus as the “Turkish…

13 October, 2025

CYPRUS·GREECE·WORLD

Greece and Cyprus invited to Trump’s international summit on Gaza

Greece and Cyprus are among the nations invited by U.S. President Donald Trump to the new international conference on Gaza, set to take place on Monday in Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt. The summit is expected to shape the next stage of efforts to…

12 October, 2025

CYPRUS·GREECE·WORLD

Greece replies to Zakharova’s provocative attack: Moscow aligns with Turkey and the Republic of Skopje against Greece

Russian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Maria Zakharova has once again adopted an openly anti-Greek tone, reviving Cold War-style rhetoric and backing Turkey and the Republic of Skopje [sic “North Macedonia”] in a direct challenge to Greece and Cyprus. Responding on Telegram to Finnish…

9 October, 2025

CYPRUS·GREECE

Greek F-16 Viper fly over Cyprus for 65th independence anniversary

Greece marked the 65th anniversary of the independence of the Republic of Cyprus with a dramatic display, sending two F-16 Viper fighter jets of the Hellenic Air Force to fly over Nicosia during the military parade. The aircraft performed precise maneuvers above…

2 October, 2025

CYPRUS·WORLD

Christodoulides at UN: harsh rebuke to Erdogan’s “hypocrisy” on Cyprus and peace

Cyprus President Nikos Christodoulides delivered a forceful speech at the 80th United Nations General Assembly, directly challenging Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and accusing him of “selective sensitivity and hypocrisy at its peak.” Christodoulides reminded delegates that just one day earlier, Erdogan…

25 September, 2025

CYPRUS·GREECE

Turkish blocks research vessel from conducting surveys on behalf of Cyprus

Turkey is reported to have blocked the research vessel Fugro Gauss, sailing under the flag of Gibraltar, from conducting geophysical surveys on behalf of the Republic of Cyprus in a maritime area that Ankara considers part of its continental shelf, according to…

8 August, 2025

CYPRUS·WORLD

Poseidon’s wrath: Why the Cyprus question now concerns Israel’s survival

In a powerful new article titled “Northern Cyprus Is Also an Israeli Problem,” published by Jewish News Syndicate, Israeli journalist and geopolitical analyst Ami Shooman lays out a stark reality: the Turkish-occupied north of Cyprus has become a growing national security threat—not…

31 July, 2025

CYPRUS

Cyprus issue: Strong EU support for resuming peace talks

NEW YORK – European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen and European Council President António Costa voiced clear support for the resumption of Cyprus peace negotiations during an informal five-party meeting under the auspices of UN Secretary-General António Guterres. In a joint…

18 July, 2025

Australia’s Cypriot Communities Mark 51 Years Since Turkish Invasion

COMMUNITY·CYPRUS

Cypriots across Australia stand united: 51 years of occupation, 51 years of resistance

This July, Greek and Cypriot communities across Australia will solemnly commemorate the 51st anniversary of the Turkish invasion of Cyprus — a brutal military operation that began on 20 July 1974, shattering the peace of the island and leaving behind a legacy…

17 July, 2025

CYPRUS·WORLD

Turkish Cypriots turn against Turkey – Call on President Christodoulides to take Ankara to The Hague

In an unprecedented move, a group of Turkish Cypriots has handed a formal letter to the President of the Republic of Cyprus, Nikos Christodoulides, urging him to file a case against Turkey at the International Criminal Court in The Hague. The initiative…

13 July, 2025

CYPRUS·WORLD

Secret negotiations between Turkey and Syria over maritime zones

A letter signed by Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan has, for the first time, confirmed that secret negotiations are underway to define maritime boundaries between Turkey and Syria, in anticipation of the post-Assad era. Secret negotiations between Turkey and Syria over maritime…

4 July, 2025

CYPRUS·WORLD

EU reclaims role in Cyprus talks: Strategic Greece–Cyprus–Israel alliance challenges Turkey

The European Union is stepping up its involvement in resolving the long-standing Cyprus conflict, with its special envoy Johannes Hahn holding his first official meeting with Cypriot President Nikos Christodoulides. This move signals Brussels’ renewed commitment to facilitating UN-led negotiations and using…

25 June, 2025

COMMUNITY·CYPRUS

The 50th annual Cyprus Communities Conference celebrates heritage, youth, and justice in Melbourne

The 50th Annual Conference of the Federation of Cyprus Communities of Australia and New Zealand officially commenced on Friday, 23 May, and was held over the weekend, hosted at the Cyprus Community of Melbourne and Victoria. The conference included the Federation, PASEKA…

28 May, 2025

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EU Defence Agency apologizes for controversial Cyprus report amid political backlash

Greece and Cyprus invited to Trump’s international summit on Gaza

Greece replies to Zakharova’s provocative attack: Moscow aligns with Turkey and the Republic of Skopje against Greece

Greek F-16 Viper fly over Cyprus for 65th independence anniversary

Christodoulides at UN: harsh rebuke to Erdogan’s “hypocrisy” on Cyprus and peace

Turkish blocks research vessel from conducting surveys on behalf of Cyprus

Poseidon’s wrath: Why the Cyprus question now concerns Israel’s survival

Cyprus issue: Strong EU support for resuming peace talks

Cypriots across Australia stand united: 51 years of occupation, 51 years of resistance

Turkish Cypriots turn against Turkey – Call on President Christodoulides to take Ankara to The Hague

Secret negotiations between Turkey and Syria over maritime zones

EU reclaims role in Cyprus talks: Strategic Greece–Cyprus–Israel alliance challenges Turkey

The 50th annual Cyprus Communities Conference celebrates heritage, youth, and justice in Melbourne

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