April 1 marks ‘landmark struggle’ against colonialism, president says
President Nicos Anastasiades on Thursday laid a wreath at the imprisoned graves in Nicosia to commemorate the 66th anniversary of the launch of the Eoka...
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Anastasiades recuperating at home after operation
President Nicos Anastasiades has been discharged from hospital after undergoing surgery for a fractured hip, and will be recovering at home. Government Spokesman Prodromos Prodromou...
Presidents of Cyprus and Israel to discuss relations, the Cyprus and regional issues
Bilateral relations, the Cyprus problem and regional issues are expected to be discussed during talks between President Nicos Anastasiades with his Israeli counterpart Reuvel Rivlin...
Anastasiades to seek AG’s advice on vacant MP seat
By George Psyllides President Nicos Anastasiades will seek the attorney-general’s advice on how to proceed with a bill passed by parliament giving a seat to...
Anastasiades: solution possible by summer… but maybe not
President Nicos Anastasiades on Sunday appeared to put to rest rumours of a referendum by March and a postponement of the May parliamentary elections. In...
Anastasiades to attend CHOGM Conference in Malta
President Nicos Anastasiades will leave on Thursday for Valetta, Malta, where he will participate in the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) which will take place between...
Eide and Anastasiades discuss best use of increased international support (Updated)
Eide and Anastasiades discuss best use of increased international support UN Special Adviser Espen Barth Eide said on Tuesday there was huge international support for...
Anastasiades to raise Turkey-EU issue with Merkel
Cyprus said on Monday it would not end its opposition to Turkish accession negotiations with the EU, saying the reasons it had blocked chapters in...
Anastasiades to meet Cameron in London
President Nicos Anastasiades is scheduled to meet British Prime Minister David Cameron in London on September 18, government spokesman Nicos Christodoulides said. Expected to be...
Anastasiades issues plea for information on the missing
President Nicos Anastasiades has appealed to anyone who has information with regard to missing persons in Cyprus to come forward and share it with the...
Dual visits cause frenzy on old town’s streets
By Andria Kades The crossing over by both leaders to each side of the capital on Saturday caused a bit of a frenzy with people...
High-level meetings in Moscow for Anastasiades
President Nicos Anastasiades is expected to hold high-level meetings with Russian President Vladimir Putin and China President Xi Jinping during his visit to Moscow this...
Anastasiades due to leave for Poland and Russia
President Nicos Anastasiades leaves on Thursday for Poland where he will participate in ceremonies to mark the end of World War II. During his stay...
Anastasiades heading to Egypt
The President Nicos Anastasiades will travel on Thursday to Egypt where he will participate in an international conference on Egypt’s economic development, which begins on...
Cyprus and Bahrain sign bilateral agreements (Update 2)
By Jean Christou CYPRUS and Bahrain on Monday signed a series of agreements, including deals on tax issues, terrorism and crime. Bahrain will also for...
President heading to Bahrain
President Nicos Anastasiades departs on Sunday for Manama, Bahrain, for an official visit. He will be accompanied by Foreign Minister Ioannis Kasoulides and Government Spokesman...
Relatives of Mari victims visit the president
The relatives of people killed in a 2011 naval base blast oppose granting a pardon to former defence minister Costas Papacostas who was jailed in...
Fears Cyprus is ‘breaking ranks’
By Angelos Anastasiou PRESIDENT Nicos Anastasiades’ remarks against EU-imposed sanctions on Russia at a press conference in Moscow were “surprising” and “made no sense”, according...
Tribute paid to Alithia chief editor who died aged 48
By Evie Andreou The chief editor of Alithia newspaper, Rena Koulermou-Larkou, 48, who died on Saturday from cancer, was buried on Monday at Episkopio, in...
Anastasiades sends foreclosures suspension law back to House
President Nicos Anastasiades has vetoed the parliament’s decision to suspend implementation of tougher foreclosures legislation until March 2, and asked the legislature to heed his...