Anger at Erdogan’s ‘sea grab’ in the Mediterranean
Updated 06 December 2019 MENEKSE TOKYAY December 06, 2019 01:11 1068 Cyprus petitioned the International Court of Justice in The Hague on Thursday to safeguard its offshore mineral rights […]
Turkish Cypriot leader proposes joint energy committee
By AFP – Jul 13,2019 – JORDAN TIMES NICOSIA — Turkish Cypriot leader Mustafa Akinci on Saturday proposed creating a joint committee across the divided Mediterranean island, to address tensions […]
Turkey fully supports Turkish Cypriot proposal for cooperation with Greek side on hydrocarbons
DAILY SABAH WITH AGENCIES ISTANBUL Published 13.07.2019 Turkey welcomes and fully supports Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC) President Mustafa Akıncı’s proposal for the joint use of Cypriot resources, and […]
Cassis in Turkey: Swiss minister tries to mediate in Cyprus conflict
Jul 12, 2019 – Swiss Foreign Minister Ignazio Cassis has praised Turkey for its role in stabilising the situation in the Middle East and offered Switzerland’s good offices for peace […]
Greek Cyprus issues arrest warrant for Turkish drillship Fatih’s personnel, hiking tensions
DAILY SABAH ISTANBUL Published 10.06.2019 Greek Cyprus obtained the personal data of the employees of Fatih drillship working 36.5 nautical miles off the coast of the western city of […]
From Turkey: A word of advice to Alexis Tsipras on the Eastern Mediterranean
YAHYA BOSTAN @yahyabostan Published 12.05.2019 Tensions are running high around Cyprus due to a dispute over energy resources. There is reportedly enough natural gas around the island to meet Turkey’s […]
Exxon Mobil discovers huge natural gas reserve off Cyprus
DAILY SABAH WITH AGENCIES ISTANBUL Published28.02.2019 16:04 Greek Cypriot Minister of Energy, Yiorgos Lakkotrypis, speaks during a news conference while Tristan Aspray, ExxonMobil’s Vice President of Exploration for Europe, […]
‘Dozens of Syrian migrants reach Cyprus’
By AFP – Nov 21,2018 – JORDAN TIMES Migrants in orange lifejackets approach the Cypriot coast on a lifeboat on an undisclosed date (File photo courtesy of Kathimerini Cyprus) NICOSIA […]
London paralyzed by Turkish invasion of Cyprus in 1974, Brexit in 2018
21.07.2018 : 14:32 TAGS: Cyprus, Turkey, Diplomacy, Politics, EU Forty-four years ago Turkish paratroopers landed in Cyprus. Soon afterwards a second Turkish invasion with armored units took place and Cyprus […]
The Turkish peace operation in Cyprus, 44 years on
SAADET ORUÇ @saadetoruc Published July 20, 2018 A Turkish plane prepares to take off to northern Cyprus as part of a military offensive launched by the Turkish Armed Forces to […]
With Weddings in Cyprus, Israelis and Lebanese Bridge a Divide
Source: The New York Times By Ben Hubbard LARNAKA, Cyprus — They eat falafel, live on the Mediterranean and worry that a new war could erupt across the hostile border […]
Cyprus: The cultural and archaeological heritage of Mediterranean
DAILY SABAH ISTANBUL With its heavenly orange blossom breezes, the Mediterranean island of Cyprus has much to offer – pristine beaches, turquoise waters and interesting historical sites The sky is […]
Cyprus church defrocks priest for 1st time over sex offense
Source: Associated Press NICOSIA, Cyprus (AP) — A senior cleric says Cyprus’ Orthodox Christian Church has for the first time defrocked a priest for sexually abusing his step-daughter when she […]
No change in Greek Cyprus’ position, Turkish leader says after first meeting in 9 months
DAILY SABAH ISTANBUL DHA Photo President of the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC) Mustafa Akıncı said on Tuesday the Greek side’s attitude towards a political solution in the divided […]
Turkey condemns ‘unacceptable’ EU statement on Greece, Cyprus
DAILY SABAH ISTANBUL AA Photo Related Articles Energy Turkey determined to protect own, Turkish Cypriot rights in East Med, President Erdoğan says Turkey cannot accept the final statement […]
Saudi Arabia set to open embassy in Nicosia
The cabinet is set to approve in its next meeting the opening of an embassy of Saudi Arabia in Cyprus, it was reported on Monday. Read more: http://cyprus-mail.com/2018/02/12/saudi-arabia-set-open-embassy-nicosia/