Cyprus marks 51 years since an invasion by Turkey in 1974, which led to the partition of the island nation that is still in place today. On the morning of 20 July, 1974, sirens sounded across the ...
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Could Trump’s Gaza Deal Unlock Peace in Cyprus—and Even Kurdistan?

Could Trump’s Gaza Plan Resolve Conflict in Cyprus and Kurdistan?: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said Turkey may take part in a task force “to monitor the implementation of the agreement on ...
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The militarisation of the Cyprus problem

In a move that echoes one of the most perilous moments in its recent history, the Republic of Cyprus is acquiring the Barak MX, a sophisticated integrated air defense system from Israel. This decision ...
NICOSIA (Reuters) - Scuffles broke out between United Nations peacekeepers and Turkish Cypriot security forces in ethnically split Cyprus on Friday over unauthorised construction work in an area under ...
Like the San Andreas Fault or Mount Vesuvius, divided Cyprus can only be ignored for so long before something snaps or simply blows up. While neither just recurred, the sparks that flew when a group ...
NICOSIA, Cyprus (AP) — Angry Turkish Cypriots punched and kicked a group of international peacekeepers who obstructed crews working on a road that would encroach on a U.N.-controlled buffer zone in ...
As a Cypriot who lost beloved family members to the barbaric Turkish invasion of 1974, a blitzkrieg that partitioned my ...
Cyprus authorities say they’re taking extra efforts to ensure flight safety isn’t compromised from Turkish warplanes and military drones flying inside Cypriot-monitored airspace without filing either ...
This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. NICOSIA, Cyprus (AP) — Angry Turkish ...
A woman walks by a U.N. sign at the U.N. buffer zone inside Pyla village, outskirt of coastal city of Larnaca, Cyprus, Thursday, Jan. 8, 2009. (AP Photo/Petros Karadjias, File) NICOSIA, Cyprus (AP) — ...