Europe’s human rights watchdog urges Cyprus to let migrants stuck in UN buffer zone seek asylum
NICOSIA, Cyprus (AP) — A senior official with Europe’s top human rights watchdog has urged the gover...
Cyprus government
Families reclaim the remains of 15 recently identified Greek soldiers killed in Cyprus in 1974
NICOSIA, Cyprus (AP) — The remains of recently identified Greek soldiers who fought in Cyprus agains...
Cyprus suspends processing of Syrian asylum applications as boatloads of refugees continue arriving
NICOSIA, Cyprus (AP) — Cyprus said Saturday it’s suspending processing all asylum applications by Sy...
UN urges rivals in Cyprus to de-escalate tensions and seize opportunity to restart negotiations
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The U.N. Security Council voted unanimously Tuesday to extend the U.N. peaceke...
UN envoy says her experience in Colombia deal may help her efforts in restarting Cyprus talks
NICOSIA, Cyprus (AP) — A United Nations official said on Tuesday that her experience in negotiating ...
Cyprus government unveils support measures for breakaway Turkish Cypriots ahead of UN envoy’s visit
NICOSIA, Cyprus (AP) — The government of ethnically split Cyprus on Friday promised breakaway Turkis...
A child dies after being rescued along with 59 other Syrian migrants from a boat off Cyprus
NICOSIA, Cyprus (AP) — One of the five children who were hospitalized in Cyprus after being rescued ...
UN chief names a new envoy to scope out the chances of reviving Cyprus peace talks
NICOSIA, Cyprus (AP) — U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Friday named a former Colombian fo...
Cyprus says a joint operation with Mossad has foiled a suspected Iranian plot to kill Israelis
NICOSIA, Cyprus (AP) — Cyprus has disrupted an alleged Iranian plot to target Israeli businessmen wi...
US experts are in Cyprus to assist police investigating alleged sanctions evasion by Russians
NICOSIA, Cyprus (AP) — A group of experts from the United States is in Cyprus to assist law enforcem...
Cyprus and Chevron reach a deal to develop an offshore natural gas field, ending years of delays
NICOSIA, Cyprus (AP) — The Cyprus government and U.S. energy company Chevron have reached a deal on ...
Cyprus’ president says his country is ready to ship aid to Gaza once a go-ahead is given
NICOSIA, Cyprus (AP) — Cyprus is ready to “immediately” begin shipping large quantities of humanitar...
Cyprus has a plan for a humanitarian sea corridor to Gaza and will present it to EU leaders
NICOSIA, Cyprus (AP) — Cyprus will present its plan for a humanitarian sea corridor to Gaza when the...
Cyprus proposes to establish a sea corridor to deliver a stream of vital humanitarian aid to Gaza
NICOSIA, Cyprus (AP) — Cyprus is working out with partners in the European Union and the Middle East...
Deal struck on contentious road in divided Cyprus that triggered an assault against UN peacekeepers
NICOSIA, Cyprus (AP) — The head of the U.N. peacekeeping mission in ethnically split Cyprus said Mon...
Russia demands an apology after Cyprus arrests a Russian journalist reportedly for security reasons
NICOSIA, Cyprus (AP) — Cyprus authorities said Friday they arrested a Russian journalist for “securi...
Europe’s anti-corruption group says Cyprus must hold politicians more accountable amid distrust
NICOSIA, Cyprus (AP) — The Council of Europe’s anti-corruption group said Monday that Cyprus needs t...
European Parliament president backs UN naming an envoy to help restart Cyprus peace talks
NICOSIA, Cyprus (AP) — The president of the European Parliament said Sunday she has conveyed the leg...
Cyprus holds military drill with France, Italy and Greece to bolster security in east Mediterranean
NICOSIA, Cyprus (AP) — The Cypriot president said Thursday that joint military maneuvers with three ...