NICOSIA, CyprusNICOSIA, Cyprus — The remains of recently identified Greek soldiers who fought in Cyprus against invading Turkish troops nearly a half-century ago were returned to their families on ...

The story of Cyprus is one I have been brought up with. My mother, who is Greek, and father have helped me develop a profound love for Greece and pride in my heritage by making me attend Greek school ...

Cyprus is a small island with an outsized fault line, a place where a ceasefire line drawn in 1974 still cuts through streets, fields and even living rooms. Half a century later, the so‑called Green ...

ATHENS, Nov 13 (Reuters) - Greece's intelligence service on Wednesday declassified 58 intelligence reports connected to the Greek-led coup in Cyprus in 1974 and the subsequent Turkish invasion, giving ...

“Turkish Cypriots are the only community in the world which did not actively search for its missing people,” says Sevgul Uludag, 56, a journalist from Lefkosa on the divided island of Cyprus. This ...

As zero hour approaches, a small island population watches and waits, consumed with anxiety and simmering with resentment. "This is the darkest week in Cyprus since the 1974 invasion," said Hubert ...

In July 1974 the President of Cyprus, Archbishop Makarios, was deposed in a coup orchestrated by Greece's then military regime. It was the culmination of years of inter-communal strife on the island.