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From Somaliland to Cyprus: Why occupation is not self-rule

Jerusalem’s decision reflects a principle, not an exception. Somaliland was sovereign before union and has governed itself since that union collapsed. The analogies invoked against its recognition fail on both law and fact. From Somaliland to Cyprus: Why occupation is not self-rule.…

31 December, 2025

CYPRUS·WORLD

Turkish attack in Pyla Cyprus is a challenge to status quo

The violent attack on Unficyp personnel in the buffer zone by Turkish Cypriot soldiers and policemen, some in plain clothes was universally condemned by the international community. Never before has an incident in the buffer zone been condemned in such unequivocal terms…

20 August, 2023

CYPRUS·GREECE

Evagoras Pallikarides a young Cypriot freedom fighter

This week 65 Years ago the English Queen awarded a belated posthumous medal to a young British soldier killed in Cyprus in 1956. He was just 19 and died when a bomb exploded the news reports said he was undertaking “peacekeeping” duties.…

15 March, 2023

Corona Virus·CYPRUS

Cyprus confirms first two cases of Coronavirus

The government of the Republic of Cyprus confirmed the first two coronavirus cases on the island on Monday. The first case is a 25-year old Greek Cypriot who had travelled recently to Milan, Italy. He is now in self-isolation. The second victim…

10 March, 2020

CYPRUS·GREECE

Cypriot student aims at breaking Guinness World Record for solving Rubik’s cube

Michael Eleftheriades is a 17-year old student from Cyprus who aims to break a Guinness World Record for solving the Rubik’s cube while being upside down in the fastest time. Eleftheriades has managed to win 40 national records so far in his…

19 February, 2020

CYPRUS·WORLD

Partners with Cyprus in joint Anti-Aircraft defense exercise

France partnered with the Republic of Cyprus in testing its anti-aircraft defense capabilities in a joint military exercise which was conducted across the free territories of the Republic on Monday. Numerous French ”Rafale” fighter jets pretended to be trying to hit Cypriot…

19 February, 2020

CYPRUS·GREECE

EU Backs Athens and Nicosia, asks Turkey to publish Turkish – Libyan accord

During the daily briefing of the European Commission in Brussels on Wednesday, the EU asked Turkey to publish its agreement with Libya, and at the same time expressed its unequivocal solidarity with Greece and Cyprus on the matter. The Commission noted that…

12 December, 2019

CYPRUS·GREECE

Moody’s: Thomas Cook liquidation is “credit negative” for Greek, Cypriot banks

The collapse of British tour operator Thomas Cook is “credit negative” for Greek and Cypriot banks, because it reduces the cash flow of businesses in the tourism sectors of these countries, ratings agency Moody’s said in a report on Thursday. “The compulsory…

2 October, 2019

CYPRUS·WORLD

Cyprus repays remainder of Russian loan, two years early

Cyprus’ finance minister said on Monday that the country has repaid ahead of schedule the remaining 1.58 billion euros ($1.73 billion) of a 2.5 billion euro ($2.74 billion) loan it received from Russia in 2011 amid a brewing financial crisis. Harris Georgiades…

11 September, 2019

CYPRUS·WORLD

US demands that Turkey should cease all activity in Cyprus waters

The US State Department has called on the Turkish authorities to remove its drilling vessels from the territorial waters around Cyprus and to cease immediately any “unlawful activities”. The demand comes as Turkey has established a significant presence in the waters off…

29 August, 2019

CYPRUS·TRAVEL

Best Beaches in Cyprus

They’re as multifa-ceted as the country itself. With its ancient ruins, museums, and monuments, Cyprus is a country steeped in rich history. Territorial disputes and more than 50 years of conflicts between the Greeks and Turks have left the island split into…

30 July, 2019

COMMUNITY·CYPRUS

Memories of 1974 Cyprus Invasion

It happened 45 years ago and, yet, for the people who lived through that tragic summer, the memories are still raw and the nightmares not far away. Despite this, they still clink on to hope and tell their stories no matter how…

9 July, 2019

CYPRUS·WORLD

Turkish occupying troops advance positions in Cyprus

The Cypriot government announced on Friday that it is working in cooperation with the UN peacekeeping force to resolve tensions following an advance of the Turkish army inside Cyprus. Cyprus State radio (CyBC) said the incursion of the Turkish military into the…

1 March, 2019

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From Somaliland to Cyprus: Why occupation is not self-rule

Turkish attack in Pyla Cyprus is a challenge to status quo

Evagoras Pallikarides a young Cypriot freedom fighter

Cyprus confirms first two cases of Coronavirus

Cypriot student aims at breaking Guinness World Record for solving Rubik’s cube

Partners with Cyprus in joint Anti-Aircraft defense exercise

EU Backs Athens and Nicosia, asks Turkey to publish Turkish – Libyan accord

Moody’s: Thomas Cook liquidation is “credit negative” for Greek, Cypriot banks

Cyprus repays remainder of Russian loan, two years early

US demands that Turkey should cease all activity in Cyprus waters

Best Beaches in Cyprus

Memories of 1974 Cyprus Invasion

Turkish occupying troops advance positions in Cyprus

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