António Guterres arrives in Cyprus for the first visit by a UN secretary-general in 16 years, seeking to determine whether conditions exist to revive formal negotiations on the island's decades-long division.
The Greek PM expressed concern over broader regional developments and the escalation of hostilities affecting the Red Sea
Former PM Antonis Samaras marks the anniversary of Greece's return to democracy with warnings about weak institutions and national pessimism
Turkey sent its survey ship out on the anniversary of its 1974 Cyprus invasion, prompting concern in Athens
Brussels raises concerns over a planned gas pipeline linking Turkey to occupied northern Cyprus, adding new friction to the region
Authorities are investigating the circumstances surrounding the fatal fall of a three-year-old child from the second-floor balcony of a hotel in Paphos, Cyprus, as the local community mourns the devastating loss.
Top Greek and Cypriot officials coordinate ahead of expected UN-led informal five-party talks on Cyprus, with attention shifting to upcoming NATO summit discussions in Ankara that could shape the diplomatic roadmap for the divided island
Brussels says excluding Cyprus from climate summit preparations is unacceptable as tensions rise before Turkey hosts COP31 in November
Environment Minister Stavros Papastavrou says Greece backs Cyprus’s full participation in COP preparations, calling any exclusion unacceptable.
The Uyghurs expose three systems at once: Chinese repression, Ankara’s priced solidarity and the selective conscience of the Muslim world.
Greece’s Defense Minister briefed EU counterparts after alleged radio interference involving government aircraft traveling to Cyprus, while Ankara rejected the claims and offered its own account of the incident
Dendias attends EU Defence Council in Nicosia, focusing on maritime security, Operation Aspides, and EU strategic defence cooperation.
Turkey allegedly disrupted communications of aircraft carrying the Greek, French and Dutch defence ministers en route to Cyprus ahead of key EU security talks.
The removal of special warnings linked to regional tensions is expected to boost confidence among British travelers as the peak tourism season approaches.
Cyprus says it has been frozen out of key COP31 preparatory meetings by Turkish organizers, creating tensions within the EU ahead of this year’s U.N. climate summit in Antalya
Greek FM calls for EU solidarity and a 360-degree strategy amid global crises, Ukraine war, Middle East tensions and regional threats.
Greek Foreign Minister George Gerapetritis meets Finland’s Elina Valtonen in Athens as the wars in Ukraine and the Middle East, along with mounting tensions in the Eastern Mediterranean, dominate the geopolitical agenda
The Greek prime minister praised the party’s performance in Cyprus’ parliamentary elections, saying voters chose stability and reaffirming Greece’s support for the island nation
According to the exit poll broadcast by Cyprus’ public broadcaster RIK, DISY is projected to secure between 22.5% and 25.5% of the vote, while AKEL is estimated at 21% to 24%.
The official proclamation ceremony for the newly elected MPs is scheduled to take place at midday on Monday, May 25, 2026.