One tiny mistake could turn Cyprus into a new Gaza

Greek Cypriots want to see the island united under the flag of the Republic of Cyprus. That would involve Turkey giving back the northern territory it seized during what Turkish Cypriots call ... Read More

Turkish Cypriot leader rules out any talks without equal status

News Service ... HATZISTAVROU / POOL] Turkish Cypriots will not sit at any negotiating table unless their sovereignty and equal status is recognised, the leader of the breakaway self-declared ... Read More

A ‘love of loneliness’ marks demands for two-state solution in Cyprus

and Turkish Cypriots should be asked to choose between a federal solution and an unrecognised, isolated breakaway state that also stands to lose all advantages it gained for the positive vote it ... Read More

Turkish leader confirms decision to hold general election on May 14

The Turkish leader noted that opposition members "visited ... to May 14 in order to hold the vote before the summer season of holidays and university exams. He is expected to officially announce ... Read More

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Leader of Turkish Cypriots asks Putin to consider direct relations with Northern Cyprus

Ersin Tatar, leader of the Turkish Cypriots, asked Russian President Vladimir ... in Ukraine and considering what is going on in the world with the multitude of global changes,” the Turkish ... Read More

Elections tracker 2024: every vote and why it matters

More than 80 countries – more than half the world ... the vote to succeed President Nana Akufo-Addo. Vice-president Mahamadu Bawumia, a 60-year-old economist, will run for the ruling New ... Read More

Turkish court convicts Syrian woman over Istanbul bombing

A Turkish court sentenced Ahlam Albashir, a Syrian national, to life in prison on Friday over a 2022 bombing that killed six people in Istanbul's main shopping street, a copy of the verdict obtained ... Read More

One tiny mistake could turn Cyprus into a new Gaza

The Greek Cypriots regard the TRNC as a rogue state and say the tens of thousands of Turkish troops who are stationed there must leave the island. The breakaway Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus ... Read More

One tiny mistake could turn Cyprus into a new Gaza

Turkey will not accept a one-state solution for Cyprus and a “little flare-up” on the divided island could spark a conflict similar to those in Gaza and Ukraine, the leader of the breakaway ... calm ... Read More