Turkish military vehicles deployed to the Syrian border as reinforcements in February 2020. Photographer: Burak Milli / Anadolu Agency via Getty Images Photographer: Burak Milli / Anadolu Agency via Getty Images Last …
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Royal Caribbean International has announced a new seven-night cruise program from Limassol, Cyprus and around the coasts of Greece and Cyprus starting July 10. The trips will be operated by Jewel of …
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LONDON (Reuters) – The new head of British Airways said vaccinated people should be able to travel without restrictions and unvaccinated people with a negative COVID-19 test, as he laid out his …
Read More »Protesters say Cyprus is ‘satanic’ in Eurovision
NICOSIA, Cyprus (AP) – Dozens of faithful Orthodox Christians held up wooden crosses and sang Church hymns outside Cyprus’s state broadcaster on Saturday to demand the withdrawal of the country’s controversial participation …
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NICOSIA, Cyprus (AP) – A man was charged with threatening and causing disturbances after storming the grounds of Cyprus’s public broadcaster to protest what he said was the country’s “blasphemous” entry into …
Read More »Hunters’ lead shot threatens flamingos
LARNACA, Cyprus (AP) – Cyprus conservationists are urging authorities to extend a hunting ban on a network of coastal salt lakes amid concerns that migratory flamingos could swallow lethal amounts of lead …
Read More »Turkey Says 2-State Solution Is Only Option For Divided Cyprus
ANKARA, Turkey (AP) – Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Wednesday ruled out discussing a federal system to reunify Cyprus, insisting that a two-state agreement is the only solution for the ethnically …
Read More »Turkey, Greece break five-year talks
Photographer: Sakis Mirolidis / AFP / Getty Images Photographer: Sakis Mirolidis / AFP / Getty Images Turkey and Greece will try to deal with differences over maritime borders and offshore energy resources …
Read More »Erdogan withdraws two-state Cyprus agreement, puts negotiations in doubt
NICOSIA, Cyprus (AP) – Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan called for a new bid to resume suspected Cypriot reunification talks, saying Sunday that instead of the long-established federal formula, the two- The …
Read More »Cyprus killed in anti-lockdown protest, 9 detained
NICOSIA, Cyprus – A Cypriot court ordered police to detain nine people on Molotov cocktails for three days on suspicion of breaking shop fronts and stones after a rally against a regional …
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