Spain, Cyprus, Greece: Where is Europe facing drought after a record-breaking hot spring? Agriculture and hydropower could struggle to make ends meet as Europe’s climate-driven dry spell continues. Euronews · Jun 2, 2025
Cyprus offers Syrians resettlement money to return home, migration minister says Syrian nationals make up the largest group of asylum-seekers on the island. Euronews · May 29, 2025
Cyprus offers Syrian families money to resettle and work permits for main earners Cyprus says it will offer Syrian families money to help them resettle back in their homeland and allow the family head to remain on the island nation for up to three years to work as part of a voluntary repatriation program The Independent UK · May 29, 2025
Freedom to invest: Timur Turlov’s vision for an interconnected financial future Timur Turlov, the CEO of Freedom Holding Corp., emphasized the company's long-term commitment to the region. This May, the 6th Annual Economist New York–Eastern Mediterranean Business Summit concluded with a strong reminder of the shifting dynamics in global trade and finance. inkl · May 28, 2025
British tourist dies after being found unconscious in Cyprus hotel pool The unidentified 60-year-old man was discovered by swimmers in the Paphos district The Independent UK · May 27, 2025
Work complete on undersea power cable linking mainland with Crete, Greece says Athens hopes to extend the link, dubbed the Great Sea Interconnector, to Cyprus and Israel by the end of the decade. Euronews · May 26, 2025
Turkish Cypriot leader rules out prospect of tripartite meeting Turkish Cypriot leader Ersin Tatar has also referred to the Republic of Cyprus' arrests of individuals suspected of selling Greek Cypriot-owned property in the Turkish-occupied north of the island as "terrorism". Euronews · May 26, 2025
UN envoy for Cyprus pushes for trust-building measures ahead of talks A newly appointed U.N. envoy for Cyprus says she’ll work hard to ensure concrete progress in measures to build trust between Greek Cypriots and Turkish Cypriots in hopes of reviving moribund peace talks The Independent UK · May 24, 2025
AP PHOTOS: Cyprus' Maronites fight to stop their Cypriot Maronite Arabic from extinction Only about 900 people in the world speak Cypriot Maronite Arabic. The offshoot of Syrian Arabic has been passed on orally over the centuries. Now it is at risk of extinction. That’s according to the Council of Europe’s minority language experts. But the Maronite community in Cyprus is fighting back.… The Independent UK · May 24, 2025
Only 900 speakers of the Sanna language remain. Now Cyprus' Maronites are mounting a comeback Only about 900 people in the world speak Cypriot Maronite Arabic The Independent UK · May 24, 2025
Sony is teasing a new lens… with an image of a Canon DSLR Sony Center Cyprus released a video teaser, promising that “something big is coming” – but it has left us more confused than informed Digital Camera World · May 21, 2025
Selling Greek Cypriot property in the breakaway north of split Cyprus? You could end up in court A lawyer says Cyprus won’t stop taking to court realtors and developers who illegally make money off Greek Cypriot properties in the breakaway north of the ethnically divided island nation The Independent UK · May 16, 2025
Personal average tax rates in Europe: Which countries saw the biggest rise in 2024? The tax burden on workers, composed of income tax and social security contributions, varies widely across Europe. In 2024, this burden changed significantly in some countries, with notable rises and falls. Euronews · May 16, 2025
Cyprus dangles £21,000 tax break to lure London-based expats back home Cypriot president Nikos Christodoulides will address more than 600 people gathered in the Guildhall to announce the scheme Evening Standard · May 14, 2025
Euronews · May 12, 2025 Syria will take back citizens trying to reach island by boat, Cyprus says Human traffickers are cutting deals with local employers to bring in Syrians, according to Cyprus' deputy migration minister.
The Independent UK · May 12, 2025 Cyprus says Syria will take back citizens trying to reach the Mediterranean island by boat Cyprus’ deputy migration minister says Syria has agreed to take back any of its citizens trying to reach the eastern Mediterranean island nation by boat
Euronews · May 7, 2025 European Commission sues five countries for not applying digital platform rules Czechia, Cyprus, Poland, Portugal and Spain did not give their national watchdogs enough powers to enforce the Digital Services Act.
Euronews · May 5, 2025 Cyprus and Israel seek swift electricity link via undersea cable but Turkey objects The shared commitment for an electricity cable link was affirmed on Sunday when Cypriot President Nikos Christodoulides held talks with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu during a daylong visit to Israel and Ramallah in the West Bank.
The Guardian - UK · May 3, 2025 Erdoğan tells protesters against Islamification in northern Cyprus they will fail Turkish president at odds with thousands of Turkish Cypriots who object to his attempts to undermine their secular way of life
Euronews · May 3, 2025 Turkish Cypriots protest over what they say is Turkey's introduction of Islam into education system Several thousand demonstrators gathered in the northern half of the ethnically divided capital of Nicosia to protest against what they say is an attempt by Turkey to erode their secular roots and strengthen the hold of political Islam over their society.
The Independent UK · May 2, 2025 Turkish Cypriots protest over what they say is Turkey's introduction of Islam into education system Several thousand Turkish Cypriots took to the streets of the northern half of ethnically divided Cyprus’ capital Nicosia to protest what they say is Turkey’s attempt to erode their secular roots and to strengthen the hold of political Islam over their society
The Independent UK · Apr 24, 2025 UAE offers free-of-charge portable desalination plants to cover arid Cyprus' summer water needs Cyprus officials say the east Mediterranean island nation will receive free-of-charge portable desalination plants from the United Arab Emirates to cover its water needs this summer as reservoir deposits are nearly depleted
inkl · Apr 21, 2025 US Tariffs on European Goods: Cyprus Accountants Break Down the Implications The ongoing transatlantic trade tensions have taken a sharper turn with the United States announcing a new 20% tariff on all imports from the European Union. This move has prompted immediate countermeasures from the EU, marking another chapter in the ongoing cycle of reciprocal tariffs.
Euronews · Apr 14, 2025 Cyprus sentences Syrian national for bringing migrants to country on overloaded boat According to the ruling, the Syrian man, himself a migrant, received training on how to operate the boat and was in radio contact with another trafficker who instructed him on the route.
Euronews · Apr 14, 2025 Which European countries are draining their freshwater resources? Scientists fear another catastrophic summer for crops as drought conditions worsen in Europe.