Lebanon and Israel, long-time foes, to start talks on disputed waters
Lebanon and Israel, formally still at war after decades of conflict, launch talks on Wednesday to address a long-running dispute over their maritime border running...
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Paddle for Beirut: gruelling sea voyage to raise funds
Christis Michaelides will paddle to Beirut on a SUP board on October 15 to raise funds for the Lebanese Red Cross, covering the gruelling 200...
Cyprus and Lebanon to up shared strategies in fight against illegal arrivals (updated)
Lebanon and Cyprus vowed to extend joint efforts against illegal migrants on Tuesday during a meeting between Interior Minister Nicos Nouris and head of Lebanon’s...
‘Lebanon is going to Hell’
Hopes of a new direction dashed by traditional power struggles By George Eid – CM correspondent Over a month ago Mustafa Adib was designated by...
Human Rights Watch claims Cyprus illegally pushing back migrant boats
Cypriot coast guard forces summarily pushed back, abandoned, expelled or returned more than 200 migrants, refugees, and asylum seekers coming from Lebanon during the first...
‘I love Lebanon as much as I love Cyprus’
Cypriots in Lebanon: traumatised but staying put For the small Cypriot community of Lebanon, the deadly blast on August 4 was a tipping point....
Lebanese tell of lives lost trying to make it to Cyprus
While two people were arrested for bringing third country nationals illegally into Cyprus on Wednesday, and many on the island worry about the increasing inflow...
Days of terror spent at sea
A Lebanese migrant’s failed attempt to start a new life in Cyprus By George Eid, Middle East Correspondent For the dozens of Lebanese men, women...
Group of Syrian migrants sent back to Lebanon, report Cyprus to ECHR
A group of migrants sent back to Lebanon on Tuesday have filed a complaint with the European Court of Human Rights against the Republic of...
Cyprus to discuss with Lebanon surge in migrant arrivals (update 3)
By Evie Andreou and Peter Michael Cyprus will send a team to Beirut in the next two days to consult with officials, Interior Minister Nicos...
Lebanon and the 40 thieves
How corruption and the powerful turned the pearl of the Orient into a failed state By George Eid “Lebanon, pearl of the Orient” is the...
Arrests after arrival of migrant group, another one sent back
Thirty-three migrants who arrived off Limassol on Saturday afternoon were sent early on Sunday back to Lebanon which is where most of them come from....
Cyprus sends more aid to Lebanon than much larger countries
The amount of aid collected in Cyprus for the people of Lebanon is more than has been sent by much bigger countries, volunteer commissioner Yiannis...
200 tonnes of aid for Beirut blast victims
Another 200 tonnes of aid for victims of the devastating blast in Beirut was shipped from Cyprus today after a brief ceremony at Limassol port...
Lebanon hanging by a thread!
In Beirut, the clock is ticking fast towards the deadline set by Emmanuel Macron By George Eid, CM Middle East Correspondent Anyone who follows Lebanese...
Second shipment of aid for Beirut blast victims
More than 170 tonnes of items are expected to be shipped to Lebanon in aid of the people affected by the blast in Beirut on...
Nicosia prison inmates raise €582 for Beirut blast victims
Inmates at Nicosia Central Prison have raised €582 in humanitarian aid for victims of the massive blast in Beirut which killed at least 154 people,...
Lidl Cyprus supports Lebanon families with first aid packages
Lidl Cyprus, in cooperation with the Cyprus Red Cross, the Volunteerism Commissioner, Yiannis Yiannakis, and the Cypriot government, is supporting our fellow human beings in...
Kuwait to rebuild Lebanon’s only large grain silo after blast – report
Kuwait said it will rebuild Lebanon’s only large grain silo that was destroyed by the massive Beirut port explosion, raising fears of food shortages in...
Cabinet decides to set up committee to aid Lebanese people
The cabinet on Friday decided to set up a committee aimed at helping Lebanese individuals carry out their business from Cyprus and help students wishing...
