Cyprus
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Blinken discusses sea route for Gaza aid with Cyprus president
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken met Cyprus President Nikos Christodoulides on Sunday to discuss a maritime aid corridor from the island to the heavily bombarded and besieged Gaza Strip. …
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A Century Unveiled: Salomi Papadima-Sophocleous explores the legacy of Saint Mary’s School Lemesos (1923-2023)
Salomi Papadima-Sophocleous, an established Cypriot academic who lived and worked in Melbourne for 23 years, had announced the forthcoming edition of her book entitled 100 YEARS of History From Terra …
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Cyprus seeking to open Gaza maritime aid corridor
Cyprus said Tuesday it was intensifying efforts to get concrete support to open a maritime corridor for the delivery of aid to war-torn Gaza from the eastern Mediterranean island. President …
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Cyprus braces for migrant influx amid Lebanon war fears
Cyprus has received an influx of 458 Syrian migrants from Lebanon in one week and is bracing for more as the Israel-Hamas war threatens to spread, officials said on Sunday. …
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Pipe bomb explodes near Israeli embassy in Cyprus
Four people were arrested after a pipe bomb exploded near the Israeli embassy in Cyprus early on Saturday, causing little damage and no injuries, police said. The incident occurred in …
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Cyprus keeps air links to Israel open despite war
Cyprus is maintaining its air links with Israel despite an attack by Hamas militants, the island’s transport minister said on Monday. Alexis Vafeades said it was critical for the country …
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Cypriot Aussies gain lifelong friends and memories in unforgettable Cyprus trip
The World Organisation for Young Overseas Cypriots or NEPOMAK (Νεολαία Παγκόσμια Ομοσπονδία Αποδήμων Κυπρίων) recently held two of its programs in July and August. The youth organisation that brings Cypriots …
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Cyprus urges UN to resurrect negotiations on divided island
Cypriot President Nikos Christodoulides on Wednesday (local time) urged the United Nations to appoint a special envoy with the aim of restarting negotiations on the long-divided island. “It is high …
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Global Cypriot Diaspora youth meets in Nicosia for the NEPOMAK Executive Council Conference
Thirty-eight young Cypriot Diaspora from Great Britain, the United States, Australia, New Zealand, Canada, South Africa, Greece, and France gathered in Nicosia, Cyprus, between August 22 and 25 for the …
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Cyprus, Greece, Israel to focus on energy cooperation
Cyprus, Greece and Israel agreed at a summit in Nicosia on Monday to deepen their regional energy cooperation to focus on exports to Europe, especially natural gas and renewables. “We …