President tells Varosha refugees to ‘be patient’
President Nicos Anastasiades on Thursday said the government was monitoring and would react accordingly depending on any developments on Varosha, as the House adopted a...
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Myanmar state media says death toll in violence exaggerated
Myanmar’s state media said on Monday that 258 civilians have died in violence in the country in anti-military protests since Feb. 1 and that other...
Complaints after July 15 sirens failed to sound in some areas
Civil defence on Thursday said it did not operate some of the sirens during the coup anniversary because they were undergoing maintenance. The statements follow...
Parliament marks coup and invasion anniversaries
A minute of silence was observed during an extraordinary parliamentary session on Wednesday to mark the anniversaries of the 1974 coup and the Turkish invasion....
Air raid sirens sound to mark coup anniversary (updated)
Air raid sirens sounded at 8.20am on Wednesday to mark the beginning of the coup that took place 46 years ago to overthrow president Makarios....
Parties condemn Junta on 53rd anniversary of Greece coup
Parties on Tuesday condemned the April 21, 1967 coup in Greece, which installed a military dictatorship that ruled for seven years and came to an...
Cyprus marks 45 years since the coup
Sirens sounded around the island at 8.20 on Monday morning to mark 45 years since the coup by the Greek military junta then ruling Greece,...
Restored ‘Resistance Bus’ handed over to Paphos mayor
The National Guard on Monday handed over to Paphos Mayor Phedonas Phedonos a restored Bedford bus, which had been used to transport resistance fighters from...
President receives ‘Cyprus File’
The findings of an inquiry into the events before and after 1974, when president Makarios was overthrown by a coup followed by the Turkish invasion,...
First ‘Cyprus File’ volumes presented to Greek officials (Update 2)
The first four volumes of the Cyprus File were handed over to Greece`s President Prokopis Pavlopoulos and Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras on Wednesday. The Cyprus...
