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NICOSIA — Cyprus signed a deal Thursday for Israel’s military to build an electronic surveillance system to monitor activity along the UN-patrolled Green Line across the divided Mediterranean ...
Parliament on Thursday voted into law a bill which allows for the European Union’s visa information system (VIS) to be implemented and operated in Cyprus, bringing the island a step closer to member ...
Crossings between the south and north broke records in 2024, with 7.18 million legal crossings via the Green Line recorded, ...
Israel is to develop a land surveillance system for Cyprus’s defense establishment to stem the flow of asylum seekers and illegal goods from the Turkish-controlled north of the island, in the ...
In the heart of Nicosia's militarised buffer zone, Australian-Cypriot Costa Constanti turned an abandoned building into a ...
Nicosia’s green line “I mean, there’s a deserted petrol station just before you cross over to Morphou – and the patination, and the colours, and the letters of the Mobil [logo], is all ...
Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. The deal prevents a disorderly default by Cyprus, and its exit from the eurozone. It establishes the ...
Since travel restrictions were eased in 2003, it has been possible to travel across the Green Line that slices Cyprus in two. A hop across this notorious border now involves no more than a stamp ...
Northern Cyprus: the other side of the Green Line. 0 Comments. EU Political. Opinion. by George Kyris, Brussels, ... Cyprus entered the EU as a whole island, but with the administrative head of the ...
The island of Cyprus has been divided along the 180km green line since 1974, when Turkish forces occupied the north of the country in response to a Greece-backed coup that aimed to unify the two ...