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Cyprus Halloumi Festival – not just about the cheese, but also about the ‘dream’ of Cypriot Australians

The Cyprus Halloumi festival took place over the weekend, but there was more to it than just halloumi. Cyprus Community of Melbourne President Stelios Angelodimou told Neos Kosmos that it …

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British alleged gang rape victim tells Cyprus court she was forced to sign retraction, which is written in broken English

The British teenager, who claimed she was gang-raped by Israeli teenagers at an Aya Napa beach resort in Cyprus, told court on Wednesday that Cyprus police forced her to sign …

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THI Australia supports mentoring for Greek students in remote communities

The Hellenic Initiative Australia announced it will be supporting an innovative education and youth empowerment program that connects students from remote and disadvantaged schools across Greece with mentors from around …

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Turkish navy surrounds Cyprus causing tensions to mount in the East Mediterranean

The Turkish Navy practically encircled Cyprus on Tuesday with almost 20 vessels, including frigates and submarines, in the area. The appearance of the vessels coincided with the launch of operations …

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Cyprus President Nicos Anastasiades to appeal Turkish plans for reopening of Varosha

Cyprus President Nicos Anastasiades told reporters in New York that Cyprus intends to appeal to the UN Security Council over Turkish plans to reopen the ghost town of Varosha in …

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Mother-daughter arrested for taking photos in north Cyprus

A Greek Cypriot woman, 52, and her daughter, 20, were arrested in the Turkish Cypriot occupied north on Sunday for taking photos of the home where they lived in before …

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Cyprus serial killer Nicos Metaxas’ investigation costs at €664,490

The cost of the investigation into Greek Cypriot army officer Nicos Metaxas’ killings is proving to be a headache for the government of Cyprus. The 25-year-old National Guard captain was …

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Athens responds to Ankara and Erdogan’s provocation

A stir was caused in the media after a photo of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan at the National Defense University in Istanbul standing in front of a map that …

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World War II veteran, 96, breaks own world record off coast of Cyprus as oldest active scuba diver

The holder of the Guiness World Record title as the world’s oldest active scuba diver, has broken his own record yet again, off the southern coast of Cyprus. British World …

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Turkey says it wants to open Varosha, but few Greek Cypriots really believe they’ll see their properties returned

Turkish Cypriot official Kudret Ozersay took a group of journalists last week into Varosha, once a wealthy Greek town bustling with tourists. These days deserted hotels lie in decay alongside …

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