41 h. ago Panayiotou: Green transition must be fair, realistic, and inclusive

As part of a two-day visit, Agriculture and Environment Minister Maria Panayiotou on Friday attended the final meeting of the EU’s environment council in Aalborg, Denmark, where key issues regarding European environmental strategies were discussed. “Cyprus, ahead of its 2026 presidency, is committed to an ambitious and fair green transition,” Panayiotou wrote in a post […]

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44 h. ago Tatar: I have been working for years to open Mia Milia crossing point

Turkish Cypriot leader Ersin Tatar on Friday said he has been working for four and a half years to open a new crossing point in Nicosia’s eastern suburb of Mia Milia. Speaking to Turkish Cypriot news agency Tak, he said the opening of such a crossing point would ease traffic congestion in and around Ayios […]

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2 d. ago Expanded Cyprus problem meeting to assess progress since Geneva

Next week’s expanded informal meeting between President Nikos Christodoulides and Turkish Cypriot leader Ersin Tatar is expected to set the tone for further negotiations and assess the progress made since the Geneva meeting in March, sources told the Cyprus News Agency (CNA) on Thursday. As part of preparations for the July 16–17 meeting, United Nations […]

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3 d. ago Ersin Tatar: Northern Cyprus ready to expand cooperation with Azerbaijan

Ersin Tatar: Northern Cyprus ready to expand cooperation with Azerbaijan  Azərtac

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3 d. ago ‘Treat us as two peoples’: Ersin Tatar on the future of Northern Cyprus and the UK’s role

‘Treat us as two peoples’: Ersin Tatar on the future of Northern Cyprus and the UK’s role  Politics.co.uk

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4 d. ago Turkish Cyprus attendance at ECO summit 'diplomatic victory': Tatar

Turkish Cyprus attendance at ECO summit 'diplomatic victory': Tatar  Hürriyet Daily News

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4 d. ago JRCC plays vital role in regional and EU stability, says Christodoulides

President Nikos Christodoulides speaking at the 30th anniversary event of the Joint Rescue Coordination Centre (JRCC) emphasised it’s crucial role in the ‘security architecture’ of the Eastern Mediterranean and the EU. “We are in a region in which we are witnessing ongoing unrest and conflict on a daily basis that have led to the violent […]

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4 d. ago Green awards in Limassol highlight growing environmental culture

Green Key and Green Offices certifications do more than reward good behaviour,” environment commissioner Antonia Theodosiou said on Tuesday during the Green Awards ceremony in Limassol. “They build a strong culture of environmental responsibility,” she added. The ceremony, organised by CYMEPA as the national coordinator of the programmes, recognised 42 hotels, five restaurants, and three […]

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5 d. ago Blaze at Cairo telecommunications building kills four, disrupts internet, phone

Four workers were killed and at least 22 others were injured in a fire that broke out on Monday at a key data centre in Cairo, Hossam Abdel Ghaffar, the spokesperson at Egypt’s Health Ministry, told Reuters on Tuesday. The blaze at a Telecom Egypt facility, which state TV said was contained on Monday, caused […]

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5 d. ago Airlines launch new services to Cyprus’ key airports this summer

Cyprus is stepping up its air connectivity this summer, with Larnaca and Paphos airports offering an expanded network of destinations across Europe and the Middle East. The move, driven by Hermes Airports in close partnership with airlines and tourism stakeholders, aims to enhance options for residents and support the island’s growing visitor flows. Larnaca Airport […]

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5 d. ago Trade turbulence deepens: Trump hikes tariffs on 14 countries, including ‘allies’

U.S. President Donald Trump opened a new phase in the trade war he launched this year, telling partners, from powerhouse suppliers such as Japan and South Korea to minor players, that they face sharply higher tariffs from August 1. The imposition of a levy of 25% on U.S. importers of all goods from key allies […]

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5 d. ago Toros: Political Equality Key to Cyprus Peace and Regional Stability

Toros: Political Equality Key to Cyprus Peace and Regional Stability  Kıbrıs Postası

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6 d. ago Athens maritime summit highlights welfare, training and digital tools

The 3rd CSN Mediterranean Crewing Conference drew a full house of international crewing professionals, HR leaders, shipowners and technology providers in Athens end of June, placing a spotlight on seafarers’ welfare, training and digital transformation. Held at the Stavros Niarchos foundation cultural centre to mark the ‘Day of the Seafarer’, the event brought practical insights […]

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6 d. ago UN envoy Holguin set for meetings with Christodoulides and Tatar

The UN Secretary-General’s personal envoy on Cyprus, Maria Angela Holguin is set to meet with President Nikos Christodoulides and Turkish Cypriot leader Ersin Tatar on Monday art of the preparations for the informal expanded meeting in New York from July 16 to 17. The first meeting on Holguin’s schedule for the day is with Tatar, […]

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6 d. ago Holguin hopes for ‘significant developments’ in next week’s talks

The UN Secretary-General’s personal envoy on Cyprus, Maria Angela Holguin said she had a good meeting with Turkish Cypriot leader Ersin Tatar on Monday morning, following which she was scheduled to meet with President Nikos Christodoulides at 11am. “We hope that there will be significant developments in the measures decided in March”, she said, referring […]

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6 d. ago Φειδίας Παναγιώτου: «Εμουντάραν ούλοι να με δέρουν λόγω του ότι έκανα podcast στον Τατάρ»

Η απάντηση του Κύπριου Ευρωβουλευτή! Έντονες αντιδράσεις έχει προκαλέσει η απόφαση του Κύπριου Ευρωβουλευτή, Φειδία Παναγιώτου, να πραγματοποιήσει συνέντευξη με τον Ερσίν Τατάρ στο νέο «προεδρικό» μέγαρο στα κατεχόμενα. Η κίνησή του σχολιάστηκε αρνητικά από το σύνολο σχεδόν του πολιτικού κόσμου της Κύπρου, με τα κόμματα να εκφράζουν δημόσια τη διαφωνία τους. Ο ίδιος απέφυγε […]

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7 d. ago Google offers new search changes ahead of key EU antitrust talks

Google (GOOGL.O) has proposed fresh changes to its search results in an attempt to fend off growing criticism from rivals, a week before a key meeting that could lead to yet another EU antitrust fine, according to a document seen by Reuters. The US tech giant has been under pressure after being hit in March […]

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7 d. ago Cyprus announces EuroBasket 2025 preliminary roster with two key omissions

Cyprus announces EuroBasket 2025 preliminary roster with two key omissions  BasketNews.com

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7 d. ago Ersin Tatar: I express my gratitude to Ilham Aliyev for his special attention to Northern Cyprus

Ersin Tatar: I express my gratitude to Ilham Aliyev for his special attention to Northern Cyprus  Azərtac

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8 d. ago Thousands of businesses face wait for EU AI compliance guide

Key guidance to help thousands of companies comply with the European Union’s landmark artificial intelligence rules may come at the end of the year, the European Commission said on Thursday, marking a six-month delay. “On the AI Act’s GPAI rules, the European AI Board is discussing the timing to implement the Code of Practice, with […]

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