Cyprus Cyprus: Brawl at overcrowded migrant camp injures over two dozen The large brawl involved nationals from Syria and several African countries at an overcrowded migrant reception camp outside of Cyprus’ capital Nicosia. 12/01/2021
no comment 'A gift of life': Cyprus' president has COVID vaccine live on TV It comes after Cyprus began its COVID vaccine programme on Sunday. 28/12/2020
no comment Virus-hit Cyprus shuts hospitality and restaurants for holiday season The measures were set to span the Christmas holidays and will stay in force until December 31. 11/12/2020
Cyprus Turkey's Erdogan visits North Cyprus and calls for two island states The Turkish president's comments came during a controversial visit to the north of the island, occupied by Turkey since 1974 and not recognised internationally. 15/11/2020
Cyprus Cyprus 'holding up' EU sanctions on Belarus over bloc stance on Turkey European diplomats say Cypriot officials are threatening to veto sanctions against Minsk if the EU does not consider action over a separate dispute in the Mediterranean Sea. 18/09/2020
Cyprus US urges Turkey to back diplomacy amid mounting tensions with Greece US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has urged Turkey to engage in dialogue and take no more actions to increase tensions with Greece in the Eastern Mediterranean. 13/09/2020
Cyprus Turkish-Cypriot leader calls on EU to reduce eastern Med tensions As tensions continue to rise in the eastern Mediterranean, with Turkey, Greece and Cyprus at odds over territorial waters, the Turkish-Cypriot leader told Euronews EU countries should be working to de-escalate the situation. 09/09/2020
Cyprus Cyprus warns migrants positive to COVID-19 may illegally cross into EU It comes after a number of migrants who recently crossed from the breakaway north to the internationally recognised south of Cyprus tested positive to COVID-19. 19/07/2020
Cyprus Coronavirus: Cyprus launches voluntary tracking app to halt spread The government of Cyprus is encouraging the voluntary use of a locally developed app designed to locate people who may have come into contact with someone infected with coronavirus. 02/05/2020
Cyprus British woman given four month suspended sentence over rape claim British woman given four month suspended sentence over 'false' rape claim 07/01/2020
View Football could be the level playing field to start the healing process in a divided Cyprus ǀ View 16/12/2019
Cyprus Blasts hit ammunition depot in Cyprus, some injured says minister A series of blasts hit an ammunition depot in northern Cyprus after a fire broke out in a military zone. 12/09/2019
no comment World War Two veteran breaks own scuba diving record at 96 A 96-year-old World War Two veteran celebrated his birthday on Saturday (August 31) by breaking his own record as the world's oldest active scuba diver for the third year running. 31/08/2019
Cyprus Tensions mount as second Turkish ship plans to drill off Cyprus A Turkish ship planning to drill for oil and gas close to Cyprus dropped anchor off the island on Monday, sparking tensions with Nicosia and the European Union. 08/07/2019