Michele Kambasediting News Today

JERUSALEM/NICOSIA :Israel helped Cyprus foil an Iranian-ordered attack against Israelis and Jews on the island, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's office said on Sunday, saying such plots were on the rise since the Gaza war erupted.Netanyahu's office gave no details of the planned attack but said in

NICOSIA -Police in Cyprus have made 20 arrests after a spate of racism-fuelled violence against migrants which erupted in the west of the island last week and spread to its southern city of Limassol... -Today at 01:28 pm- MarketScreener

NICOSIA (Reuters) -Nikos Christodoulides was sworn in as Cypruss president on Tuesday, promising to make finding a solution to the Cyprus problem his top priority after winning an election runoff on Feb. 12. Christodoulides, 49, inherits a deadlock in reunification talks on the ethnically split island, labour disputes over high inflation, and what he called challenges of exceptionally complex irregular migration. Christodoulides took an investiture oath in parliament. Cyprus has an executive sys...

NICOSIA (Reuters) -Nikos Christodoulides was sworn in as Cyprus's president on Tuesday, promising to make finding a solution to the "Cyprus problem" h...

By Michele Kambas NICOSIA (Reuters) -Cyprus held elections for a new parliament on Sunday in a process likely to show a decline in support for major parties, and abstention by voters angered over corruption scandals. More than 10 political parties or formations are seeking 56 seats in a vote that will likely not produce an absolute majority. Elections are held every five years, and political parties are anxious to avoid a repeat of 2016, when one in 3 registered voters abstained. Cyprus has an e...