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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• December 17th 2005 – July 8th 2006
• July 18th 2006 – November 6th 2006
• November 27th 2006 – March 9th 2007
• May 16th 2007 – February 1st 2008
• February 17th 2008 – April 11th 2008
• June 30th 2008 – September 11th 2008
• September 30th 2008 – April 28th 2009
• July 20th 2009 – December 11th 2009

Cyprus: news

Cypriot anger at Cherie land case

Saturday, December 17th 2005, 21:30

Cypriot President Tassos Papadopoulos criticises Cherie Blair's decision to get involved in a property row.
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Fatal Cyprus jet flight recreated

Monday, December 19th 2005, 13:23

A re-enactment is staged to try and solve the mystery of the Cypriot airliner crash which killed 121 people.
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Turkey urges fresh Cyprus talks

Tuesday, January 24th 2006, 17:38
related countries: Turkey

Turkey proposes reviving UN talks on the reunification of Cyprus, offering to lift trade restrictions.
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Protests mar Straw Cyprus visit

Wednesday, January 25th 2006, 14:29
related countries: Greece, United Kingdom

UK Foreign Secretary Jack Straw is snubbed by the president of Cyprus and faces protests from Greek Cypriots.
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Deadly bird flu found in Cyprus

Sunday, January 29th 2006, 17:26

The lethal H5N1 bird flu strain is detected in birds in northern Cyprus, the first cases on the island.
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Cyprus ruling coalition wins poll

Sunday, May 21st 2006, 23:14
related countries: Greece

Greek Cypriots back a ruling coalition in polls, endorsing MPs who opposed reunification with the Turkish north.
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EU agrees to start Turkey talks

Monday, June 12th 2006, 12:09
related countries: Turkey

EU ministers reach a joint stance to start membership talks with Turkey, overcoming Cypriot objections.
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EU opens formal talks with Turkey

Monday, June 12th 2006, 22:12
related countries: Turkey

Turkey begins detailed talks on EU membership, overcoming last-minute Cypriot objections.
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Rare meeting for Cyprus leaders

Monday, July 3rd 2006, 10:55
related countries: Turkey

Cyprus' president holds talks with the Turkish Cypriot leader for the first time since 2004.
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Cyprus leaders in peace moves

Saturday, July 8th 2006, 19:32
related countries: Turkey

Cyprus' president and its Turkish Cypriot leader agree a programme to try to revive the stalled peace process.
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December 17th 2005 – July 8th 2006July 18th 2006 – November 6th 2006November 27th 2006 – March 9th 2007May 16th 2007 – February 1st 2008February 17th 2008 – April 11th 2008June 30th 2008 – September 11th 2008September 30th 2008 – April 28th 2009July 20th 2009 – December 11th 2009