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More than 1,000 Syrians have withdrawn asylum applications in Cyprus, another 500 have returned home

A Cypriot official says more than 1,000 Syrian nationals have withdrawn their applications for asylum or international protection because they intend to return to their homeland

The Independent UK

Syrian Christians want their identity and freedoms protected in any new constitution, envoy says

As Syria begins recovering from 50 years of autocratic rule by the Assad family, an international envoy says Christians and other religious groups expect their rights and freedoms to be preserved under a new constitutional settlement

The Independent UK

Biden issues directive allowing Cyprus to buy American arms from the US government

President Joe Biden has issued a directive that for the first time allows Cyprusto buy arms from the U.S. government and get surplus American military equipment in a move welcomed as promoting stability in the eastern Mediterranean

The Independent UK

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Spain’s plans for property tax hike ‘will be a blow to buyers from UK’

UK-based home buyers may look to other locations such as Cyprus and Greece, experts said.

Evening Standard

Spain plans for 100% property tax in blow for UK buyers

UK-based home buyers may look to other locations such as Cyprus and Greece, experts said.

The Independent UK

The Weekend Travel Show: release date, interviews and everything we know

The Weekend Travel Show is hosted by Kym Marsh and Richard Arnold and features celebrities sharing their holiday experiences and tips.

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UN looks to restart peace talks for divided Cyprus

The most recent push for a peace deal collapsed in 2017

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7 of the best places to visit in Cyprus for a holiday in 2025

The Mediterranean island of Cyprus offers much more than a good beach holiday, with vineyards, mountain hiking trails and ancient sites to discover

The Independent UK

Pirates, princes and hostages: inside the mysterious life of the unnamed medieval princess of Cyprus

Throughout her life, the “Damsel of Cyprus” (born circa 1177) was used as a political and diplomatic tool in the conflicts of men. She was the daughter of Isaac Komnenos, the emperor of Cyprus. Her own name was never recorded, although historians have suggested it may have been either Beatrice…

The Conversation

Cyprus can help rid Syria of chemical weapons and search for its missing, Cypriot top diplomat says

Cyprus’ top diplomat says his country stands ready to help eliminate Syria’s remaining chemical weapons stockpiles and to support a search for people whose fate remains unknown after more than a decade of war

The Independent UK

Peter Andre planning to retire to Cyprus

Pop star Peter Andre has revealed he's planning to retire to Cyprus so he can spend his twilight years in the sunshine.

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Cyprus Enhances Defense Capabilities With Advanced Systems And Alliances

Cyprus strengthens defense capabilities with advanced systems, aligning with Western standards and NATO aspirations.

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Britain will provide intel to Cyprus to help fight Russia's sanctions evasion

Britain will provide intelligence to a newly formed unit in Cyprus tasked with preventing Russia evade international sanctions

The Independent UK

Boosting Cyprus' defense is key so close to the war-wracked Mideast, defense minister says

Cyprus' defense minister says that bolstering the defense capacity of the east Mediterranean island nation by getting new armaments is critical for a country so close to the war-wracked Middle East

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UK and Cyprus launch new crackdown on Russian dirty money to ‘starve Putin’s war machine’

That new unit will include new analytical tools and powers to investigate sanctions evasion and track funds being moved across Europe

Evening Standard

Starmer holds talks with Cypriot president in first PM visit since 1971

The Prime Minister’s meeting with Cypriot leader Nikos Christodoulides was the first of its kind in 53 years.

The Independent UK

Starmer’s historic trip to Cyprus turns into a diplomatic storm as he lands on divided island

Exclusive: The prime minister has been accused of making a mistake in dealing with the bitterly divided Mediterranean island that he would not have found acceptable when he was working on the Northern Ireland peace process

The Independent UK

Starmer’s ‘historic’ trip to Cyprus overshadowed by fears for UK bases and Turkish Cypriot snub

Keir Starmer is set to be the first UK prime minister to hold a bilateral meeting in Cyprus since Ted Heath 53 years ago but he will arrive with questions over the future of the UK’s bases on the island and tensions over the breakaway Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus

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Cyprus could become a member of NATO when conditions permit, the country's president says

The president of Cyprus says the Mediterranean island nation could apply to become a member of NATO when its armed forces receive the necessary training and equipment with U.S. help to bring it up to the standards of the world's premier military alliance

The Independent UK

ExxonMobil could partner up with Eni and Total to jointly develop natural gas deposits off Cyprus

Cyprus’ energy minister says ExxonMobil could partner up with a consortium composed of Eni of Italy and Total of France to jointly develop gas deposits they’ve discovered close to each other off the island nation’s southern coast

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Cyprus Trains Ukrainians In Landmine Disposal Amid Russian Conflict

Ukrainian armed forces receive specialized landmine disposal training in Cyprus to address the crisis in their war-torn country, with Cyprus offering facil...

The Independent UK

In Cyprus, Ukrainians learn how to dispose of landmines that kill and maim hundreds

In a Cypriot National Guard camp, Ukrainians are being trained on how to identify, locate and dispose of landmines and other unexploded munitions that litter huge swaths of their country, killing and maiming hundreds of people, including children

The Independent UK

Canadian veterans remember how they eased tensions as UN peacekeepers in ethnically split Cyprus

Two Canadian veterans who served with the U.N. peacekeepers in divided Cyprus have shared their recollections of their tour of duty

The Independent UK

Pause to remember all conflicts and not just the ‘big wars’, says veteran

Derek ‘Benny’ Bennett, 72, served in Northern Ireland, Cyprus and the Middle East during 25 years in the Army.

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