Turkey has been warned by the European Union against not inviting a delegation from the Republic of Cyprus to attend November’s Cop31 climate summit, which will take place in the Turkish city of…
Former Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras is in Cyprus for the third international conference of the INAT Institute, where he has met with the President of the Republic of Cyprus, Nikos Christodoulides.
Turkey's defence ministry issued a warning to France regarding further military ties with the Republic of Cyprus, following the signing of a status of forces agreement between Cyprus and France.
The National Guard of Cyprus celebrated its 62nd anniversary, reaffirming its mission to protect the independence, territorial integrity, and security of the Republic of Cyprus.
On 21 May 2026, Invest Cyprus successfully organized a closed Investors’ Roundtable in Mumbai during the Official Visit of H.E. the President of the Republic of Cyprus, Mr.
Greece is preparing to immediately transfer Leopard 1A5 battle tanks to the Republic of Cyprus to meet the operational needs of the Cypriot National Guard.
Hermes Airports marked 20 years since signing the concession agreement with the Republic of Cyprus for the management of Larnaca and Paphos international airports. The anniversary highlights the significant transformation and growth of the country’s aviation and tourism sectors.
The Association of Greek Professionals in Cyprus (Selek) met with the Ambassador of Greece to the Republic of Cyprus, Konstantinos Kollias, at the Greek Embassy in Nicosia to strengthen institutional cooperation.
An opinion piece reflects on the upcoming dissolution of the Republic of Cyprus parliament, which is scheduled for this Thursday, ahead of new elections.
Turkish occupation forces entered the Pyla buffer zone in Cyprus, leading to clashes with UN peacekeepers and heightened tensions. The Republic of Cyprus urged de-escalation after Turkish forces brought armored vehicles into the area.
A Turkish national, wanted in Turkey for at least nine criminal offenses and accused of defrauding victims online as a metaphysical healer, was arrested in Larnaca after allegedly crossing illegally into the Republic of Cyprus from the occupied areas.
Turkey has expressed anger over a non-binding framework agreement for natural gas cooperation signed between the Republic of Cyprus and Egypt on March 30, stating that Cyprus has no authority to make decisions on behalf of Turkish Cypriots.
Turkish Cypriot leader Tufan Erhurman criticized the Republic of Cyprus for allegedly preventing a planned Eid al-Fitr visit to the Hala Sultan Tekkesi in Larnaca.
The Cyprus Stock Exchange announced it will list 50,000 new treasury bills, totaling €50 million, on Friday, following a successful auction by the Republic of Cyprus.
The north’s ‘prime minister’, Unal Ustel, accused the Republic of Cyprus on Monday of exploiting tensions from the US-Israeli conflict to strengthen defence partnerships. Speaking at an iftar event in Istanbul, Ustel said the ‘government’ was using the regional security climate to expand military cooperation with foreign powers. According to reports in the Turkish press, […]
In the wake of the March 2, 2026, drone strike on the British Sovereign Base at Akrotiri, President Nikos Christodoulides has moved to reorient the Republic of Cyprus’s grand strategy. His repeated declarations of intent to apply for NATO membership represent more than a reactionary policy shift; they signal a fundamental ideological departure from the […]
Eighteen Cypriot antiquities have been handed over to the embassy of the Republic of Cyprus Embassy in Washington after being identified in an online auction by officials monitoring the illegal…
Dozens of the passenger flights which had been scheduled to arrive at or depart from the Republic of Cyprus’ two passenger airports were cancelled on Wednesday, the airports’ operator Hermes Airports said, with the island’s airspace feeling the effects of the ongoing regional conflict. It said that in total, 66 flights had been cancelled, with […]
In his communication with the Prime Minister of Israel, the unprovoked attack against the Republic of Cyprus and the defensive support provided by Greece were discussed
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President Nikos Christodoulides declared on Monday that the Republic of Cyprus will not be part of any military operation, following a drone strike on the British Bases at Akrotiri.
The Cyprus Stock Exchange (CSE) on Wednesday announced the listing of 50,000 new 13-week Treasury Bills of the Republic of Cyprus, following an auction held on February 20, 2026. The exchange stated that it has admitted for listing on the Stock Exchange, pursuant to Article 58(1) of the Securities and Cyprus Stock Exchange Law, 50,000 […]
(ANSA) - ROMA, 20 FEB - "Today is a particularly significant and solemn day: I presented my credentials to the President of the Republic of Cyprus, Nikos Christodoulides, at the presidential palace in Nicosia," Ambassador Antonella Cavallari wrote in a note. "The ceremony marks the formal start of my term as Italian Ambassador to Cyprus," she said. Deeply proud to represent our country, for which the President had words of sincere recognition and appreciation, I will make every effort to further strengthen the already excellent Italian-Cypriot relations in strategic areas of shared interest. Together to promote stability and growth in a Mediterranean that is strategic for Europe and for common security."
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Turkish Defence Minister Yasar Guler stated that the status of forces agreement between the Republic of Cyprus and France, allowing French troops on the island, violates international law.
The Republic of Cyprus has donated €380,000 to the Committee on Missing Persons (CMP), bringing its total contributions since 2005 to over €4.7 million.
High-profile Turkish Cypriots have voiced their displeasure regarding a recently signed status of forces agreement between the Republic of Cyprus and France. The deal allows France to station troops on the island.
PASCAL International Education officially inaugurated its new state-of-the-art PASCAL Lemesos Main Campus on May 27, 2026, with the President of the Republic of Cyprus, Nikos Christodoulides, presiding over the ceremony.
Eurobank officially launched its India Office in Mumbai on May 21, 2026, during a ceremony attended by the President of the Republic of Cyprus, Nikos Christodoulides, marking a new milestone in Europe-India commerce.
Greek singer Maria Farantouri received the medal for outstanding contribution of the Republic of Cyprus during a ceremony on Thursday evening. The award was presented by Education Minister Athena Michaelides on behalf of President Nikos Christodoulides.
A long-running legal dispute between Turkish Cypriot heirs and the Republic of Cyprus over 125 plots of land in Paphos, valued at €58.6 million, has been referred to the civil courts after an administrative block.
Former Turkish Cypriot leader Ersin Tatar commemorated the fifth anniversary of the death of his father, Rustem Tatar, who served as the Republic of Cyprus' first auditor-general and was known for his dedicated service.
The Cyprus Stock Exchange announced the suspension of trading for the Republic of Cyprus' 13-week Treasury Bills (Series 2026, First Issue) in anticipation of their delisting.
Turkey denied the Republic of Cyprus participation in a UN Climate Change Conference (COP31) and a subsequent UN meeting to commemorate World Zero Waste Day, a move that has drawn international condemnation from the EU and others.
Antonella Mantovani has been appointed as the new Honorary Consul of Italy in Limassol, Cyprus, with jurisdiction over the districts of Limassol and Paphos, following the receipt of her exequatur from the President of the Republic of Cyprus.
A Cypriot citizen expressed gratitude for a safe repatriation from Abu Dhabi, thanking the Republic of Cyprus, Cyprus Airways, and all involved after an extended stay following a Persian Gulf cruise.
The infection rate of foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) remained stable on Wednesday, with a total of 42 cases recorded in the Republic of Cyprus, as further cullings were carried out in Dromolaxia, Geri…
The Central Bank of Cyprus (CBC) has announced the issue of a €5 silver collector coin titled “Rigaina’s castles”, marking the assumption of the Council of the European Union presidency by the Republic of Cyprus for the first half of 2026. The coin, produced in proof condition with mint year 2026, forms part of a […]
DBRS Morningstar has confirmed the Republic of Cyprus at “A” with a stable outlook, citing the strong performance of the Cypriot economy over the past year despite rising uncertainty linked to the…
The Republic of Cyprus is continuing its large-scale repatriation effort on Saturday, as a fourth government-chartered flight is scheduled to bring home 170 citizens from Dubai.
British forces have established an aerial patrol over the Republic of Cyprus, deploying the advanced MQ-9B Protector drone to identify and neutralise hostile targets amidst the rapidly widening US-led war against Iran. Flight tracking data from Tuesday morning confirmed that a Protector RG Mk1, operating under the callsign RFR7331, launched from RAF Akrotiri at 9:00 […]
The Republic of Cyprus is monitoring developments and evaluating every statement made and any information received, government spokesman Konstantinos Letymbiotis said on Monday evening, following a…
Here are the top business stories in Cyprus from the week starting February 23: Cyprus and Serbia have agreed to sign a Memorandum of Cooperation in tourism in the coming months, with the Republic of Cyprus participating as the honoured country for the first time in its history at the Sajam Turizma 2026 tourism exhibition […]
Cyprus is culling thousands of animals and racing to roll out an emergency vaccination campaign as authorities scramble to contain a foot-and-mouth disease outbreak, with 529,000 EU doses expected to arrive within days. Around 13,100 animals are caught up in the crisis, though officials say the number is fluctuating. Culling has already been completed at […]
Turkey has strongly reacted to a cooperation agreement between the Republic of Cyprus and France, labeling it 'illegal' and warning it could disrupt regional security balances.
The Republic of Cyprus and the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People’s Republic of China have signed an agreement to eliminate double taxation on income. The treaty also aims to combat tax evasion and avoidance between the two jurisdictions.
Seven people were arrested in police operations overnight in Cyprus for various offenses, including illegally staying in the Republic of Cyprus and vehicle theft.
The Cyprus Stock Exchange announced the listing of new Republic of Cyprus Treasury Bills totaling €50 million, following a successful auction held earlier in the week.
Citizens of the Republic of Cyprus will head to the polls on Sunday to elect 56 members of the House of Representatives for the next five years, with DISY currently leading in opinion polls amidst significant challenges.
The Deputy Ministry of Shipping of the Republic of Cyprus hosted a High-Level Conference in Brussels on 'Policy Shaping, Guiding…' within the framework of the EU Council Presidency, focusing on equality and inclusion in shipping.
Government spokesman Konstantinos Letymbiotis stated that Nikos Christodoulides participates in negotiations for a resolution to the Cyprus problem not only as the leader of the Greek Cypriot community but also as the President of the Republic of Cyprus.
An analysis by Giorgos Kentas examines the strategic depth of the Cyprus-Israel partnership, noting that recent Turkish statements misinterpret the Republic of Cyprus' strategic trajectory.
A 57-year-old man has been remanded by the Larnaca district court for six days in connection with an investigation into assisting the illegal entry of third-country nationals into the Republic of Cyprus.
Jailed Istanbul mayor Ekrem Imamoglu defended himself against accusations that he had erected a statue of Archbishop Makarios III, the Republic of Cyprus’ founding president, in Istanbul.
Demetris Skourides, Chief Scientist of the Republic of Cyprus, was interviewed about the GAIA report and the future of Cyprus's AI economy, including the national AI strategy.
The British Sovereign Base Areas Administration has confirmed full alignment with the Republic of Cyprus's measures to contain the foot-and-mouth disease outbreak in the Larnaca District, with no positive cases recorded within the bases as vaccination begins near Akrotiri.
A parliamentary candidate for the Direct Democracy party has confirmed she was convicted and imprisoned in the occupied north following a drugs case in 2017, while stressing that she has a clean criminal record in the Republic of Cyprus. In statements to philenews, Valerie Tarabay, confirmed the accuracy of a report in the Turkish Cypriot […]
Turkish Cypriot leader Tufan Erhürman stated that military alliances and agreements pursued by the Republic of Cyprus are an unrealistic attempt to counter Turkey, warning that such moves jeopardize Cyprus's security.
The European Commission has officially informed the Republic of Cyprus that it has terminated the infringement procedure concerning the granting of citizenship to foreign investors through the Cyprus Investment Program (CIP), according to a statement from the Legal Service of the Republic. The termination follows the immediate suspension of the program by the Government in […]
Greek Minister of National Defense Nikos Dendias stated that the presence of four F-16s and two frigates can provide excellent security to the Republic of Cyprus, emphasizing Greece's protection.
Any threat against Cyprus is unacceptable, Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis said on Tuesday during a meeting with his country’s leader of the opposition Nikos Androulakis. “Any threat against the Republic of Cyprus, a member state of the European Union, is unacceptable in principle. Greek diplomacy and the upgraded Greek armed forces are placed at […]
Greece has ordered the immediate deployment of a significant military force to the Republic of Cyprus following strikes on the island and a deteriorating regional security situation.
By Alexandros Clerides* Detention conditions constitute a core field for the application of fundamental rights, as guaranteed by the Constitution of the Republic of Cyprus, the European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR) and the case-law of the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR). When actual conditions of detention (overcrowding, inadequate healthcare services, restricted access to […]
Cyprus and Serbia have agreed to sign a Memorandum of Cooperation in tourism in the coming months, with the Republic of Cyprus participating as the honoured country for the first time in its history at the Sajam Turizma 2026 tourism exhibition in Belgrade. “In this context, we agreed on the signing of a Memorandum of […]