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Starmer’s ‘historic’ trip to Cyprus overshadowed by fears for UK bases and Turkish Cypriot snub

Keir Starmer is set to be the first UK prime minister to hold a bilateral meeting in Cyprus since Ted Heath 53 years ago but he will arrive with questions over the future of the UK’s bases on the island and tensions over the breakaway Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus

The Independent UK

Cyprus could become a member of NATO when conditions permit, the country's president says

The president of Cyprus says the Mediterranean island nation could apply to become a member of NATO when its armed forces receive the necessary training and equipment with U.S. help to bring it up to the standards of the world's premier military alliance

The Independent UK

ExxonMobil could partner up with Eni and Total to jointly develop natural gas deposits off Cyprus

Cyprus’ energy minister says ExxonMobil could partner up with a consortium composed of Eni of Italy and Total of France to jointly develop gas deposits they’ve discovered close to each other off the island nation’s southern coast

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Cyprus Attracts Gulf Energy Companies For Gas Exploration

Energy companies from the Persian Gulf are interested in Cyprus' natural gas reserves. Talks with Eni, Total, ExxonMobil, and Chevron are ongoing for explo...

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Cyprus Trains Ukrainians In Landmine Disposal Amid Russian Conflict

Ukrainian armed forces receive specialized landmine disposal training in Cyprus to address the crisis in their war-torn country, with Cyprus offering facil...

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In Cyprus, Ukrainians learn how to dispose of landmines that kill and maim hundreds

In a Cypriot National Guard camp, Ukrainians are being trained on how to identify, locate and dispose of landmines and other unexploded munitions that litter huge swaths of their country, killing and maiming hundreds of people, including children

The Independent UK

Canadian veterans remember how they eased tensions as UN peacekeepers in ethnically split Cyprus

Two Canadian veterans who served with the U.N. peacekeepers in divided Cyprus have shared their recollections of their tour of duty

The Independent UK

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Pause to remember all conflicts and not just the ‘big wars’, says veteran

Derek ‘Benny’ Bennett, 72, served in Northern Ireland, Cyprus and the Middle East during 25 years in the Army.

The Independent UK

Winter weather was sapping my spirits, so I escaped to an off-season gem

David Bradford takes the chance to sojourn in sun-soaked Cyprus

Cycling Weekly

Geopolitical and humanitarian perspectives on migration in Cyprus: the forgotten divided island

Cyprus has seen a gradual rise in arrivals of migrants and refugees since 2013, mostly due to geopolitical tensions and conflicts in the Middle East. The island’s migration crisis is also a consequence of its fraught history since the 1974 war, which has defeated attempts at mediation for decades. In…

The Conversation

This Cyprus hotel will give you a free night’s stay if bad weather disturbs your holiday

You might almost be wishing for a rainy spell with this holiday deal

The Independent UK

US-Funded CYCLOPS Center Enhances Border Security Training Worldwide

CYCLOPS in Cyprus trains officials from various countries to combat WMD materials with U.S. experts and advanced technology, contributing to global security.

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In Cyprus, officials from Algeria to Iraq train to keep WMD from crossing their borders

A small facility in Cyprus is hosting senior government officials from as far as Algeria, Iraq and Georgia for training by top U.S. experts to prevent the kinds of materials used to build weapons of mass destruction from crossing their borders

The Independent UK

Cyprus Expands Defense And Security Cooperation With U.S.

Cyprus and the U.S. deepen defense ties and energy projects, enhancing regional stability and prosperity.

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The Independent UK

Cyprus is committed to expanding defense ties with the US, says its president

The president of Cyprus says his administration is committed to expanding defense and security cooperation with the U_S_ as his meeting with the American President Joe Biden last week charted a course for the “next ambitious steps” in bilateral relations that are currently at a “historic high.”

The Independent UK

Europe's human rights watchdog urges Cyprus to let migrants stuck in UN buffer zone seek asylum

A senior official with Europe’s top human rights watchdog is urging the government of ethnically divided Cyprus to allow passage to nearly three dozen asylum seekers who have for months been stranded in tents inside a U.N.-controlled buffer zone

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US And Cyprus Strengthen Cooperation In Middle East Efforts

President Biden and Cypriot President Christodoulides discuss cease-fires in Lebanon and Gaza, highlighting Cyprus' role in aid efforts and cooperation wit...

The Independent UK

Biden, Cyprus president discuss administration push to win cease-fires in Gaza and Lebanon

President Joe Biden and Cypriot President Nikos Christodoulides have discussed a new effort by the U.S. administration and mediators in the Middle East to forge cease-fires to end fighting in Lebanon and Gaza

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Chile and Cyprus join Artemis Accords for responsible moon exploration

Chile and Cyprus have signed the Artemis Accords, bringing the number of nations in the moon-exploration coalition to 47.

The Guardian - UK

The Divided Island review – emotional stories from all sides of the Cyprus conflict

Cey Sesiguzel’s documentary covers a lot of history – and not always in the most dynamic way. But the testimony of survivors of war forms its powerful core

International Business Times

Turkish Cypriots Caught In Citizenship Limbo On Divided Island

Turkish Cypriot activist Sude Dogan feels "trapped in northern Cyprus", a self-proclaimed statelet recognised only by Ankara, saying she cannot travel, study or work abroad because she cannot get a Cypriot passport.

The Independent UK

US and Cyprus launch a strategic dialogue to bolster security

U.S. and Cypriot officials have launched a strategic dialogue they said would bolster security and stability in a crisis-wracked region through initiatives including counterterrorism training of personnel from Middle Eastern countries

The Independent UK

The airline dodging missiles to continue flights from Lebanon amid Israel airstrikes

The sight of jetliners rising and descending as fire and clouds of smoke blacken the Beirut skyline can be alarming

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Cyprus Banks Reduce Exposure To Risky Russian And Ukrainian Businesses

Cyprus banks reduce exposure to Russian and Ukrainian clients post-2022 invasion, complying with international sanctions.

International Business Times

European Mediterranean States Discuss Middle East, Migration

Leaders from nine European countries around the Mediterranean Sea met in Cyprus Friday to discuss the wars in the Middle East, which they fear will fuel migration and threaten their own security.

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