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Groups affected by the 1974 Turkish invasion on Tuesday told the House refugees committee that more needs to be done to support them as some...
Bank of Cyprus largely saved the economy after 1974
By Evdokimos Xenophontos In 1974 foreign banks were totally unwilling to participate in financing the Cyprus economy. It was up to the banking authorities, the...
‘Top secret’ plan for settling north post-invasion
Part of a ‘top secret’ plan on how to settle the north of the island in the wake of the 1974 Turkish invasion was published...
Erdogan unlikely to attend invasion celebrations in north
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan will not be visiting the north of Cyprus on 20 July, the anniversary of the invasion, according to Kibris Postasi...
All kinds of threatening gestures, but Russia will not invade Ukraine
I must admit that I googled the plot of the 1997 film ‘Wag the Dog’ before starting to write this. It’s a dark comedy about...
Turkey becoming a bully state says president on anniversary (with photos) (Update 2)
President Nicos Anastasiades said on Monday that Cyprus’ goal needs to be to build an auspicious future and create a prosperous country for all on...
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...
President praises late priest who was ‘an emblematic figure of our modern history’
President Nicos Anastasiades on Monday said the funeral costs of Father Lazaros Neophytou who died on Sunday at the aged of 92 will be covered...
Fallen Greek soldiers returning home after 45 years
The remains of six Greek soldiers killed in Cyprus during the 1974 Turkish invasion will be handed over to their families on Thursday during a...
Long-lost artworks and audiovisual material exchanged by the two sides
Greek and Turkish Cypriots on Tuesday exchanged artworks and audiovisual material as part of a confidence building measure agreed by the leaders of the divided...