At the end of Act One in Shakespeare’s play, Othello is dispatched from Venice to command the garrison on the island of Cyprus, a strategic outpost on the eastern rim of the Mediterranean that is ...

The island of Cyprus is located in the northeast corner of the Mediterranean Sea, south of Turkey, west of Lebanon and Syria, north of Egypt, and southeast of Greece. Its location made the island a ...

The EU and Russia are having one of their biggest spats in recent times over the future of the Cypriot economy. It’s not the first time that the Mediterranean island nation of barely a million people ...

Cyprus marks 51 years since an invasion by Turkey in 1974, which led to the partition of the island nation that is still in place today. On the morning of 20 July, 1974, sirens sounded across the ...

Cyprus, also known as the Isle of Aphrodite (Goddess of Love), is a sunny island at the far eastern edge of the Mediterranean, and it’s got some of Europe’s best beaches and most delicious cuisine.

The U.N. Secretary-General said today he was hopeful that peace talks on Cyprus, being held in Geneva, could lead to a breakthrough, though he cautioned that "we are not here for a quick fix." Flanked ...

Hoping to pull off a coup by personal diplomacy, British Colonial Secretary Alan Lennox-Boyd flew to Cyprus last week to try to win a settlement from the island’s Ethnarch, Archbishop Makarios. The ...

Reporting from U.N. Buffer Zone, Cyprus — For the last five decades, the rich red soil in Cyprus’ eerily silent demilitarized zone here has created a hospitable habitat for plants and animals found ...

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MARCH 9, 2021 — As the Republic of Cyprus eyes a system of cleaner, more efficient and less costly energy production, Cyfield Construction Ltd., one of the leading construction companies in Cyprus, ...