Thursday, 25 April , 2024

Cyprus

Guterres condemns assault against UN peacekeepers in Cyprus

The UN chief has condemned an assault on Friday by Turkish Cypriot security forces against ‘blue helmets’ serving with the peacekeeping force on the...

Serious Turkish provocation in Cyprus

By Dimitris Georgopoulos European Commission chief Ursula von der Leyen joined the UK, France and the US in expressing disapproval of an assault on UN...

Provocation by Bahçeli: He wrote that “Cyprus is Turkish”

A series of provocative statements by Turkish and Turkish Cypriot officials in the aftermath of the attack on members of the UN peacekeeping team...

Pyla attack a challenge to status quo

By CM: Our View August 20, 2023 The violent attack on Unficyp personnel in the buffer zone by Turkish Cypriot soldiers and policemen, some in plain...

Will Syriza survive? The Aegean crash test and the last chance...

By Dimitris Konstantakopoulos   “In our time the national coincides with the popular and the popular with the national” Dimitris Glynos, "What is the EAM and what it...

How Israel Invested in Spyware at Heart of Greek Scandal, EU...

In 2017, state-owned Israeli arms maker invested in two firms in bid to compete with NSO. It sold Cytrox to Intellexa, a firm operating...

Turkey as a Cyprus “Ghostbuster”

By Professor Marios L. Evriviades Neapolis University, Pafos, Cyprus The July 20th 1974 attack by NATO power Turkey, against Cyprus, succeeded in its military objective:...

Getting it Wrong: Fragments from a Cyprus Diary, 1964

Martin Packard AuthorHouse, 2008 GETTING IT WRONG provides unique and critical reportage of events in Cyprus in early 1964. Circulation of an original report by Packard,...

Inside Britain’s military dictatorship in the Mediterranean

The UK retains two chunks of Cyprus for military and spying purposes, which are under the control of a Kafkaesque regime. Declassified went to...

Is poor Greece a NATO chrity?

By William Mallinson Greece is one of the poorest members of the European Union, having been battered by the IMF, Brussels and the European Bank...