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Economic success creates a new question for Cyprus. Having repaired the state’s balance sheet, is the island using its financial strength sufficiently to repair structural weaknesses in its economy? Cyprus’ upgrade into the A credit-rating category is an important achievement reflecting strong…
NEW YORK — President of Cyprus Nikos Christodoulides told Breitbart News exclusively on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly that American President Donald Trump has a “unique advantage” in world affairs. The post Exclusive — President of Cyprus: ‘Sky Is the Limit’ for Bilateral…
There is a phrase that sensible Turkish Cypriots have repeated for two generations, one that the late founding president Rauf Denktaş often used: “Let Cyprus not become Crete.” Few...
WASHINGTON, DC – The American Hellenic Institute (AHI) hosted a Breakfast & Briefing on Capitol Hill on September 16 in conjunction with the Congressional Hellenic Caucus to commemorate the 52nd dark anniversary of Turkey’s 1974 invasion and continued occupation of the Republic of Cyprus. The event…
Modern societies are characterised by a concentration of wealth among a small proportion of citizens and by growing social inequalities. In Cyprus, political parties, organised groups and many citizens argue that “the numbers are prospering, but the people are not”. The problem has intensified due…
“The future is very bright” US Ambassador John Breslow said on Sunday speaking about Cyprus-US defence and military cooperation. Speaking on board the USS Roοsevelt, which visited the port of Limassol, and after US navy and marines marched for the first time at the annual Independence Day parade…
Ukraine at the Olympics is quite a recent development. For decades, its athletes were enfolded into other teams – tagging along with Poland, Romania and Czechoslovakia in the 1930s, then as part of the USSR and, briefly, the ‘Unified Team’ of ex-Soviet republics. Atlanta 1996, the 100th-anniversary…
Paella – the emblematic rice dish of Spain – originates in the wetlands of Valencia, where rice cultivation was introduced by the Moors between the eighth and thirteenth centuries. Early versions were humble field dishes cooked by farmers and labourers over open fires, combining rice with available…
Cyprus is among 56 countries that overnight on Saturday signed a joint statement reaffirming their commitment to the implementation of the United Nations restrictions on Iran. The statement stipulates the returning into force of UN Security Council resolutions 1696 (2006), 1737 (2006), 1747 (2007)…