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Greece deploys “Kimon” frigate and additional naval assets to Cyprus amid regional escalation

Greece has decided to deploy two naval frigates to Cyprus following what officials described as a dangerous escalation in the region. The move was approved by the Government Council for Foreign Affairs and Defence (KYSEA) after consultations between Athens and Nicosia. The…

3 March, 2026

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

COMMUNITY·CYPRUS

EOKA veteran honoured at 50th Cyprus Federation Conference in Australia

A moment of historical reflection and honour marked the opening night of the 50th Annual Conference of the Federation of Cyprus Communities of Australia and New Zealand. Andreas Neroupos, an EOKA veteran honoured at 50th Cyprus Federation Conference in Australia for his…

28 May, 2025

CYPRUS·GREECE·WORLD

Archbishop’s Easter message calls for the ‘Expulsion of the Turkish invader”

The Easter message of Archbishop George of Cyprus, as translated into Turkish and broadcast by a Turkish Cypriot “news agency,” has drawn sharp criticism from Turkish Cypriot politicians. The Archbishop’s Easter message calls for the ‘Expulsion of the Turkish invader’. According to…

21 April, 2025

The President of the Republic of Cyprus Nicos Christodoulides

CYPRUS·GREECE·WORLD

Cyprus blocks Turkey’s role in Ukraine summit

While Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis and the entire Greek diplomatic corps are striving to maintain the illusion of “calm waters” with Turkey, a notion that exists only in their imagination. Cyprus blocks Turkey’s role in Ukraine Summit, with the President of…

13 March, 2025

COMMUNITY·CYPRUS

5th annual Halloumi Festival of the Cypriot Community of Melbourne: A celebration of taste and culture

This past weekend, the Cypriot Community of Melbourne and Victoria once again brought together thousands of visitors for the 5th Annual Halloumi Festival, held at their community centre on 495 Lygon Street, Brunswick. With deep respect for Cypriot traditions and a commitment…

5 March, 2025

CYPRUS·WORLD

Would an occupation and partition of Turkey be Legal?

Ankara’s Prescription for Cyprus Would Better Apply to Turkey More than 50 years ago, the Turkish army invaded Cyprus to prevent a union between Cyprus and Greece. Would an occupation and partition of Turkey be Legal? Turkish fears were not wrong. Greek Junta…

27 February, 2025

CYPRUS

Expectations for the Cyprus Issue and the informal Five-Party Conference in Geneva

An informal five-party conference on the Cyprus issue will take place in Geneva in late March. The United Nations Secretary-General, Antonio Guterres, aims to find common ground between the parties involved. Following the failure of the Crans-Montana talks, expectations for a resolution…

20 February, 2025

3XY Radio Hellas·ART·COMMUNITY·CYPRUS

Stefanos Pelekanis: The voice reviving Cypriot Tradition

Interview on 3XY Radio Hellas Stefanos Pelekanis, one of the most talented and beloved figures in the Cypriot music scene, recently appeared in the studio of 3XY Radio Hellas. Invited as a guest on the expatriate program, he shared his experiences and…

17 February, 2025

AUSTRALIA·CYPRUS

Two Homelands: A film about Cyprus and its history

The film “Two Homelands” is both a remembrance of war and a celebration of community. Two Homelands: A film about Cyprus and its history. Fifty years after the Turkish invasion of Cyprus, six elderly Greek Cypriots in Australia give emotional testimonies about…

29 January, 2025