News: Cyprus

We have started to collect the most important news related to Cyprus in November 2005. By default, most recent news are listed first.

World news related to Cyprus – overview

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• November 23rd 2009 – February 11th 2009
• January 21st 2009 – September 3rd 2008
• August 22nd 2008 – March 21st 2008
• March 19th 2008 – August 18th 2007
• July 10th 2007 – December 11th 2006
• December 8th 2006 – October 23rd 2006
• October 10th 2006 – June 12th 2006
• May 21st 2006 – December 17th 2005

Cyprus: news

Protest boats leave Cyprus for Gaza

Friday, August 22nd 2008, 11:24
related countries: Gaza Strip, Israel

Two boats carrying members of a pro-Palestinian group leave Cyprus to try to break Israel's blockade of the Gaza Strip.
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Soldiers cleared of Cyprus brawl

Friday, August 1st 2008, 10:06
related countries: United Kingdom
related places: Ayia Napa

Nine British soldiers are acquitted of starting a mass brawl at a bar in the resort of Ayia Napa, Cyprus.
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Cyprus sets date for peace talks

Friday, July 25th 2008, 15:34

Leaders from both sides of the divided island of Cyprus agree to launch reunification talks in early September, the UN says.
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Greek ship dumps Cyprus water

Wednesday, July 16th 2008, 21:08
related countries: Greece

A Greek tanker loaded with much-needed drinking water for Cyprus discards its cargo due to contamination fears.
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Downer steps down for Cyprus role

Tuesday, July 1st 2008, 3:36
related countries: Australia

Australia's former foreign minister, Alexander Downer, leaves politics to become UN envoy to the Cyprus peace process.
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Parched Cyprus awaits water ships

Monday, June 30th 2008, 10:13

Ships containing drinking water are due to dock in Cyprus in an effort to relieve the island's chronic water shortage.
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Symbolic Cyprus border crossing

Friday, April 11th 2008, 17:06
related countries: Greece, Turkey

Mehmet Ali Talat becomes the first Turkish Cypriot leader to enter Greek Cypriot territory through Ledra Street.
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Symbolic Cyprus crossing reopens

Thursday, April 3rd 2008, 22:43
related countries: Greece, Turkey
related places: Nicosia

The Ledra Street crossing in the divided Cypriot city of Nicosia reopens, despite a brief dispute.
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Peace talks on Cyprus to restart

Friday, March 21st 2008, 13:19
related countries: Greece, Turkey
related places: Nicosia

Greek and Turkish Cypriot leaders agree to resume talks on reunifying the island and to open a street in the capital.
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Cyprus leaders begin peace talks

Friday, March 21st 2008, 9:37
related countries: Turkey

The new Cyprus President, Demetris Christofias, holds peace talks with the Turkish Cypriot leader.
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November 23rd 2009 – February 11th 2009January 21st 2009 – September 3rd 2008August 22nd 2008 – March 21st 2008March 19th 2008 – August 18th 2007July 10th 2007 – December 11th 2006December 8th 2006 – October 23rd 2006October 10th 2006 – June 12th 2006May 21st 2006 – December 17th 2005