Massive search on for missing Natalie (Update 3)
By George Psyllides and Peter Michael GREEK authorities on the island of Ikaria launched an air, land and sea search on Tuesday for a 34-year-old
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Lakkotrypis heads to Athens for Cyprus-Greece-Israel energy conference
Energy Minister Giorgos Lakkotrypis departed Tuesday for Athens to attend the 3+1 energy ministerial conference consisting of Cyprus, Greece, Israel and with the participation of
Greek PM wraps up Cyprus visit
Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis met Tuesday morning with Archbishop Chrysostomos at the Archbishopric in Nicosia, wrapping up his two-day official visit to Cyprus. No
Nicosia will use ‘all diplomatic means at its disposal’ to counter Turkish actions
Nicosia aims to use all the diplomatic means at its disposal so that Turkey can be convinced that the situation it is creating by drilling
Mitsotakis due in Cyprus on Monday
Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis begins today a two-day official visit to Cyprus, his first after assuming office following the elections on July 7. He
Greek PMs visit ‘of utmost importance’, spokesman says
Government Spokesman Prodromos Prodromou said the upcoming official visit of new Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis` as being of the “utmost importance”, saying it was
On 45th anniversary of invasion, Erdogan says Turkey would not hesitate to do it again if TCs threatened
Cyprus on Saturday marked the 45th anniversary of the Turkish invasion on July 20, 1974 with sombre memorials and the eerie sound of war sirens
Cypriot and Greek defence ministers discuss Turkish activities in EEZ
The defence ministers of Cyprus and Greece, Savvas Angelides and Nicos Panagiotopoulos on Friday discussed Turkish activities in the island’s exclusive economic zone (EEZ) during their
Earthquake hits northwest of Greek capital Athens
A magnitude 5.1 earthquake shook the Greek capital Athens on Friday, knocking out power and telecommunications in parts of the city and sending people running
Cypriot and Greek defence ministers to meet Friday in Nicosia
The ministers of defence of Cyprus and Greece, Savvas Angelides and Nicos Panagiotopoulos, will discuss Turkey’s activities in Cyprus` exclusive economic zone (EEZ) during their official
Greek conservatives scrap plans to take clergy off state payroll
Greece’s newly-elected conservative government on Tuesday scrapped plans to remove priests from the state payroll, reversing a decision by its leftist predecessor that aimed to
New Greek PM due in Cyprus on July 29
Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis will be visiting Cyprus on July 29, as agreed during a telephone conversation on Monday with President Nicos Anastasiades. Anastasiades
FMs of Cyprus and Greece to discuss Turkey’s EEZ activities
Turkey`s actions in Cyprus’ exclusive economic zone (EEZ) will be the focus of a meeting between Foreign Minister Nicos Christodoulides and his new Greek counterpart
Greek central bank governor says he will recommend full lifting of capital controls
The Bank of Greece will recommend capital controls in the country be fully lifted the soonest possible, central bank governor Yannis Stournaras said on Friday.
Cyprus-Greece ferry link by next summer, MPs told
A ferry link between mainland Greece and Cyprus is expected to be operational by next summer while the government is mulling over similar agreements with
Conservative leader Mitsotakis becomes Greek PM, picks cabinet
By George Georgiopoulos and Lefteris Papadimas Conservative politician Kyriakos Mitsotakis took office as Greece’s new prime minister and named his cabinet on Monday, after storming
Greek Conservatives take charge in landslide win, vow more investment, fewer taxes (Update 3)
By Foo Yun Chee and Lefteris Papadimas ATHENS, July 7 (Reuters) – Greece‘s opposition conservatives returned to power with a landslide victory in snap elections on
Tsipras flying in for Christofias’ funeral, people pay their respects at Akel
President Nicos Anastasiades will on Tuesday meet Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras at the presidential palace. The meeting will take place at 4.30pm. Tsipras is
Akinci calls on Anastasiades to participate in five-party meeting
Turkish Cypriot leader Mustafa Akinci called on President Nicos Anastasiades on Friday to take part in a five-party meeting to clarify the solution that the
Turkey ‘weak and isolated’ says Tsipras
Turkey’s activities in the region are an indication of its weakness and isolation, Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras said on Wednesday, according to CNA. Speaking