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Israel-Hamas war latest: International calls for cease-fire grow after assassinations in the Mideast

United States President Joe Biden says he’s “very concerned” that the violence in the Middle East could escalate, adding that the killing of a top Hamas leader in Iran has not helped efforts to negotiate a cease-fire in the Israel-Hamas war

The Independent UK

Cyprus Energy Projects Aim To Lower Costs, Emissions

The Great Sea Interconnector project aims to connect power grids of Greece, Cyprus, and Israel, potentially reducing energy costs for Cypriot consumers.

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Future of undersea electricity cable linking Greece, Cyprus and Israel will be decided next month

Cyprus' energy minister says the future of an electricity cable linking the power grids of Greece, Cyprus and Israel will be settled next month

The Independent UK

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Asylum seekers stuck in limbo as Cyprus rebuffs calls to act

Fifty-three asylum seekers ‘pushed back’ into UN-patrolled buffer zone that bisects the southern European country

The Guardian - UK

Cyprus displays once-looted antiquities dating back thousands of years

Cyprus has put on display artifacts — some of them thousands of years old — that were returned after a Turkish art dealer looted them from the ethnically divided island nation decades ago

The Independent UK

Erdogan says Turkey ready to build Cyprus naval base ‘if necessary’

The Turkish president accuses Greece of wanting to establish a naval base of its own in Cyprus.

Al Jazeera

South mourns and north rejoices as Cyprus marks 50 years of ethnic division

Greek Cypriots in south wake to air raid sirens reminiscent of invasion while Turkish-occupied north celebrates

The Guardian - UK

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AP PHOTOS: Remnants of lives interrupted by war half a century ago captured in Cyprus' buffer zone

A rickety piano leans crookedly against a peeling apartment wall, pots and pans filled with dust rest on a stove that has seen much better days and a book, its pages turning yellow with time, lies open next to a rusty tin can; signs of homes, once teeming with life,…

The Independent UK

Turkey’s Erdogan, Cyprus president see different paths for divided island

Turkish leader says he sees no point in UN-led talks as Christodoulides declares reunification is the only way forward.

Al Jazeera

Cyprus Marks 50 Years Since Turkish Invasion

Cyprus anniversary stirs contrasting emotions as Greek Cypriots mourn and Turkish Cypriots celebrate, with hopes for reunification and peace.

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Chinese-Led Consortium Withdraws From Cyprus Gas Terminal Contract

Chinese-led consortium terminates Cyprus gas terminal contract over alleged non-payment issues.

The Guardian - UK

Archive, 1974: Turkey invades Cyprus

On 20 July 1974, thousands of Turkish troops landed in northern Cyprus, five days after an Athens-orchestrated coup had taken place on the island

International Business Times

Cyprus Pioneers Coral Conservation Project In The Med

It's a Thursday morning in the tourism hub of Ayia Napa on the southeast coast of Cyprus, and three divers in wetsuits are gluing coral fragments onto numbered pins.

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The Independent UK

‘A miscalculation is a matter of time’: Fears in Cyprus buffer zone as tensions rise

In 2023, Turkish Cypriots attacked U.N. peacekeepers after they stood in the way of work crews building a road

The Guardian - UK

‘Turkish troops fired on our hotel, the invasion had begun’: 50 years after Cyprus was torn apart

In July 1974, Colin Smith was the Observer’s correspondent in Cyprus. Five decades on, he recalls paratroopers dropping from the skies and a grand hotel under siege

International Business Times

'Common Language': Divided Cyprus Brought Together By Art

In Nicosia's old town, Alexis Sunder prepares for a concert with six other young Greek and Turkish Cypriot members of a band that aims to connect the residents of the divided island.

International Business Times

Ghost Cyprus Resort Bears Scars Of Half-century Of Division

Once Cyprus's premier beach resort, the abandoned hotels and villas of Varosha stand testament to dashed hopes of reclaiming lost property after five decades of division and failed diplomacy.

International Business Times

Key Dates In Cyprus's Post-independence History

This month marks 50 years since the dramatic events of 1974 left the Mediterranean holiday island of Cyprus divided to this day.

International Business Times

Five Things To Know About Cyprus

The eastern Mediterranean island of Cyprus has been divided along ethnic lines since Turkish troops invaded its northern third in 1974.

International Business Times

Hope And Resignation As Cypriots Mark 50 Years Of Division

Cyprus marks a half-century of division this month, with the unresolved conflict between Greek and Turkish Cypriots branded on the landscape in a UN-patrolled buffer zone that cuts across the island.

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