The Latest Breaking News from Cyprus

Despite UN efforts, quick Cyprus peace talks restart bleak

The foreign minister of ethnically divided Cyprus has offered a bleak outlook for resuming stalled peace talks any time soon

The Independent UK · Nov 17, 2022

Northern Cyprus: Russia opens up direct flights as Putin builds Turkish alliance

Russia has announced plans to begin direct flights to Turkish-occupied northern Cyprus, a state recognised only by Turkey.

The Conversation · Nov 17, 2022

Turkey clash was good test for Scotland, Lewis Ferguson believes

Scotland lost for the first time in five games on Wednesday evening

The Independent UK · Nov 17, 2022

Cyprus MPs launch inquiry into spyware development on the island

Cyprus's parliament opened an inquiry on Wednesday into the development of spyware on the island, after a draft European Parliament committee investigation report said it was an important export hub for the surveillance industry.

Reuters · Nov 9, 2022

Gary Hooper off the mark as ex-Celtic star rescues point for Omonia Nicosia in Cyprus

The former Celtic striker was snapped up by Neil Lennon on a free transfer, but Hoops hero has since lost his job after also taking Brandon Barker and Adam Matthews on his Cypriot adventure

Glasgow Live · Nov 8, 2022

Head of Cyprus Church, Archbishop Chrysostomos, dies aged 81

The head of Cyprus' dominant Orthodox Church, Archbishop Chrysostomos II, died on Monday, his doctors said. He was 81.

Reuters · Nov 7, 2022

Cyprus' Greek Orthodox Archbishop Chrysostomos II dies at 81

Archbishop Chrysostomos II, the outspoken leader of Cyprus’ Greek Orthodox Christian Church whose forays into the country’s complex politics and finances fired up supporters and detractors alike, has died

The Independent UK · Nov 7, 2022

Baby girl born 16 weeks early during family holiday defies all odds and is now home

Little Molly was born 16 weeks prematurely 2,700 miles from home on the last day of a family holiday in Cyprus and weighed less than 2lb. She needed hospital care but survived

Daily Mirror · Nov 5, 2022

Mum has seizure while stuck in airport in Cyprus after last-minute strikes caused chaos

Helen Goulding and her family were left stranded in the airport for 14 hours

Wales Online · Nov 4, 2022

Inside Molly-Mae and Tommy's £800k holiday mansion as they snap up home with huge pool

Love Island couple Molly-Mae Hague and Tommy Fury have purchased a swanky modern pad in North Cyprus, which boasts breath-taking views and a huge pool, ahead of the arrival of their daughter

Daily Mirror · Nov 4, 2022