Nicosia, Cyprus News

For Cyprus, the decision to pursue a more structured and enhanced dialogue with the Arab League was the natural progression of the traditional friendship and cooperation that exists between Cyprus and the Arab world, Cypriot Foreign Minister Markos Kyprianou has stressed, addressing the Council of Permanent Representatives of the Arab League, in ...

Minister of Commerce, Industry and Tourism Antonis Paschalides outlined today the government's energy policy which aims to alleviate the island's dependency on fuel imports.

UN soldiers stand by as Greek Cypriots and visitors walk through the Ledra Street crossing point from the south side of Nicosia to the Turkish-occupied north in a file photo.

Europea s governing body for football have retracted charges against APOEL relating to Greek flags that were waved during the Nicosia cluba s Champions League game against Porto last week.

Britain has renewed an offer to cede about half the territory of its bases in Cyprus so as to help reaching a solution to the Cyprus problem, a United Nations statement said in Nicosia on Tuesday.

This week, Berlin celebrated the 20 year anniversary of the collapse of the Berlin Wall, ending years of isolation for western Berlin and signifying the beginning of the collapse of the Iron Curtain.

Attending the events in Germany to mark the 20th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall, Prime Minister George Papandreou yesterday called for the last wall still dividing a European city, Nicosia, to be brought down.

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WALLS designed to keep people in or out a ' whether in Berlin, Nicosia, Israel, or Korea a ' are always the product of fear: East German leaders' fear of a mass exodus by their citizens seeking freedom and dignity; Greek and Turkish Cypriot leaders' fear of continued war; Israelis' fear of terrorism; or the North Korean leadership's fear of ...

LARNACA, Cyprus : Cyprus opened an ultra-modern airport on Saturday that it hopes will boost flagging tourism and boost prospects of it becoming a regional transport hub.

Cypriot President Demetris Christofias and Indian counterpart Pratibha Devisingh Patil meet in Nicosia.

Athens/Nicosia - United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon, in Athens for a two-day UN global meeting on migration and development, said on Wednesday he had "high hopes" a solution would be found to reunify the divided Mediterranean island of Cyprus.

"Turkey warned over Cyprus reunification standstill Published: Thursday 29 October 2009 Cypriot Foreign Affairs Minister Markos Kyprianou warned today that Ankara would negatively affect its EU accession bid if did not begin complying with its obligations to normalise relations with Nicosia in December this year." More: EurActiv.com - Turkey warned ...

By Pradeep Kashyap, New Delhi, Nov 1 : President Pratibha Devisingh Patil returned to the capital this morning after week-long 'goodwill' visits to the United Kingdom and the Republic of Cyprus to further consolidate traditional friendly ties with both countries.

An armed robbery took place this morning at the Cooperative Bank of Tamassos at Psimolofou, village southwest of Nicosia .

Greek and Turkish Cypriot children, accompanied by their parents and teachers, toured together historical monuments located in both sides of the divided capital Nicosia on Sunday as part of effort to enhance bi-communal understanding and reconciliation.

Police in Cyprus say a passenger bolted from an airliner after opening a rear exit and sliding down an emergency chute as it prepared for take off.

Nicosia , Oct.31 : On the last day of her six-day state visit to London and Cyprus, President Pratibha Devisingh Patil met Cyprus President Demitris Christofias at the Presidential Palace in Nicosia, and was told that Cyprus supports India's bid for permanent membership in the UNSC.

President Pratibha Patil has asked NRIs in Nicosia to participate in social welfare programmes launched by the Indian government, especially the education and health care sectors which are essential pillars of a society.

By Ravi Khandelwal, Nicosia , Oct 30: President Pratibha Patil, presently visiting Cyprus as part of her weeklong tour, on Friday asked the business fraternity of Cyprus to invest in India, as it is an excellent destination for investment.