Cyprus marks 50 years of division with Greeks grieving, Turks ...
WEBJul 20, 2024 · Air raid sirens wailed across Cyprus’s divided capital Nicosia at dawn on Saturday as Greek Cypriots mourned, and Turkish Cypriots celebrated, 50 years since Turkey invaded part of the island...
Celebrations and lamentations coincide as Cyprus marks 50 years …
WEBJul 20, 2024 · In Cyprus’ northern third, Turkish Cypriots are celebrating what they see as salvation from the clutches of the Greek-speaking majority after years of armed conflict.
In ethnically split Cyprus, buffer zone ... - Associated Press News
WEBMar 4, 2024 · The head of the United Nations peacekeeping force in ethnically divided Cyprus says more than five decades on, tensions persist along a 180-kilometer (120 mile) buffer zone that separates breakaway Turkish Cypriots from Greek Cypriots in island’s internationally recognized south.
One part of Cyprus mourns, the other rejoices 50 years after split
WEBNICOSIA, July 20 (Reuters) - Greek Cypriots mourned and Turkish Cypriots rejoiced on Saturday, the 50th anniversary of Turkey's invasion of part of the island after a brief Greek inspired coup,...
50th Anniversary of Turkish Invasion of Cyprus: Greeks Mourn, …
WEBJul 21, 2024 · On the anniversary of the Turkish invasion of Cyprus, sirens echoed across the island on Saturday. Greek Cypriots held somber memorials, while Turkish Cypriots commemorated the event with celebrations. The sirens blared at 5:30 am, marking the time when the invasion began in 1974.
Chances of Cyprus peace talks restart look ... - Associated Press News
WEBMay 15, 2024 · NICOSIA, Cyprus (AP) — Chances of restarting formal talks to mend Cyprus’ decades-long ethnic division appeared dimmer Wednesday as the leader of the breakaway Turkish Cypriots told a U.N. envoy that he saw no common ground with Greek Cypriots for a return to negotiations.
Greece and Cyprus welcome EU bid to re-engage with Turkey, but …
WEBJul 31, 2023 · Greece and Cyprus on Monday welcomed moves by Turkey to boost relations with the European Union, but said rapprochement should be gradual and not unconditional.
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WEBSep 7, 2024 · Cyprus Greenlights Electric Cable Link With Greece. Tasos Kokkinidis - September 18, 2024. On Tuesday, the Cypriot government approved of the electric cable that will link Greece with Cyprus in a multi-billion euro project.
Cyprus’ reunification: What next after failed talks? | News - Al Jazeera
WEBJun 7, 2021 · Athens, Greece – Weeks after United Nations-led talks in April failed to resuscitate negotiations to reunify Cyprus, the Turkish Cypriot foreign minister has told Al Jazeera that the UN process...
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