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EU help in healing Cyprus' ethnic split could bring benefits to all, officials say

Officials say the European Union can help resolve Cyprus’ decades-old ethnic division by underscoring that a peace accord could bring benefits and a significant improvement in relations with the 27-member bloc

The Independent UK · Jun 24, 2025

Cyprus travel: Simon Calder explains as Foreign Office safety advice issued

The Independent travel correspondent Simon Calder offers his advice on whether it is safe to travel to Cyprus as the Iran-Israel conflict continues.

The Independent UK · Jun 24, 2025

The Learning Refuge: How women-led community efforts help refugees resettle in Cyprus

Since 2015, the Republic of Cyprus (ROC) has seen a steady rise in migrant arrivals and asylum applications, primarily from people from Middle Eastern and African countries like Syria, the Democratic Republic of Congo and Cameroon.

The Conversation · Jun 23, 2025

Turkey steps into EU defence plans as bloc eyes independence from US

The European Union is working more closely with Turkey on defence, aiming to build military independence as fears grow over Russia and doubts linger about continued US support.

Radio France Internationale · Jun 21, 2025

Cyprus' lyrical duelists spit fierce rhymes as they battle it out to the licks of a fiddle

On the Mediterranean island of Cyprus, rap battles are performed to the accompaniment of lute and fiddle

The Independent UK · Jun 21, 2025

Safe summer swimming: Europeans can confidently bathe in the majority of EU's waters, report says

Some 95 per cent of coastal waters in Greece and Cyprus are safe for swimming, a new report has found.

Euronews · Jun 20, 2025

Israeli travelers stranded in Cyprus by fighting begin return trip by boat

Hundreds of Israelis stranded in Cyprus have boarded a cruise ship that will return them to their homeland

The Independent UK · Jun 19, 2025

Israelis stranded in Cyprus find shelter and kosher meals with help of rabbis and residents

Aapproximately 6,500 people are in Cyprus attempting to reach Israel, located about 470 kilometers from the island nation in the Mediterranean Sea

The Independent UK · Jun 18, 2025

Israel starts flying home citizens stranded abroad during conflict with Iran

Repatriation flights have started landing in Israel amid its conflict with Iran, but thousands of Israelis remain stranded in countries such as Bulgaria.

Euronews · Jun 18, 2025

One-way flights to return stranded citizens back to Israel from across Europe

Israel's Transportation Ministry has said around 50,000 Israelis are seeking to return to Israel

The Independent UK · Jun 18, 2025