Paphos’ Talaat Pasha street renamed following objections
Following a request by the Armenian and Greek Pontian communities of Paphos, the municipal council has renamed Talaat Pasha street, which recognises the man widely...
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Armenians hold protest over Nagorno-Karabakh situation
A car rally to protest against Azeri attacks in Nagorno-Karabakh was held around the island on Sunday by members of the Armenian community. The protest...
Project will map genetic make-up of Armenian community
Members of the Armenian community have been asked to provide DNA samples on Sunday after a Christmas church service in Nicosia for research that aims...
Armenian community in Cyprus to mark genocide anniversary
The Armenian community in Cyprus will mark 103 years since the 1915 genocide by Turkey with a series of events in the coming week. On...
President praises Armenian community
President Nicos Anastasiades has expressed the state’s pride for the contribution of the Armenian community in the political, social, and economic life of the island....
Turkey’s reaction to Germany genocide vote tempered by politics, trade
Turkish outrage over Germany’s decision to label the 1915 massacre of Armenians as an act of genocide was swift, but like the symbolic Bundestag vote...
Germany angers Turkey with Armenian genocide resolution
German lawmakers declared the 1915 massacre of Armenians by Ottoman forces a ‘genocide’ in a symbolic resolution on Thursday which risks hurting relations with Ankara...
On 100th anniversary, German president condemns Turkish ‘genocide’ against Armenians
By Erik Kirschbaum German President Joachim Gauck on Thursday condemned the massacre of 1.5 million Armenians by Ottoman Turkish forces a century ago as “genocide”,...