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Turkish Cypriot leader Mehmet Ali Talat said on Friday his community in northern Cyprus wanted to see a solution in the divided island of Cyprus in 2009, the semi-official Anatolia news agency reported. Talat was quoted as saying that a just and permanent...
Tags: Cyprus, Mehmet Ali Talat, Turkish Parliament, Turkish Cypriot, Koksal Toptan
Cyprus, the Czech Republic, Italy, Latvia, and Slovakia - are voting in their European Parliament Elections Saturday. The voting for MEPs in the Czech Republic, which started Friday afternoon, is continuing half day on Saturday in order to give people...
Tags: Italy, Czech Republic, Cyprus
Simeon Jackson scored in the second half to give Canada a 1-0 victory over Cyprus in an international friendly on Saturday. Josh Simpson played a quick free kick to Jackson at the top of the Cypriot box, and he fired a shot past keeper Antonis Georgallides...
Tags: Canada, Simeon Jackson, Cyprus, jackson scored, gives canada, Antonis Georgallides, Cypriot, free kick, international friendly, 53rd minute
British Foreign Secretary David Miliband met with officials in Ankara to discuss Turkish accession to the European Union. Miliband met Wednesday with his Turkish counterpart Ahmet Davutoglu as well as Egemen Bagis, the chief negotiator for Turkey's bid...
Tags: Turkey, David Miliband, Ahmet Davutoglu, European Union, Britain, Reuters Ankara, Cyprus, European Economic Community, support turkey, foreign secretary
The education minister has admitted her 12-year-old daughter missed three days of school when she was taken on a government trip to Cyprus. Caitriona Ruane confirmed a report in the Irish News which said the trip fell outside holidays in the Republic,...
Tags: Cyprus, Caitriona Ruane, Caitríona Ruane, education minister
Wednesday. "Attempts to detach the property disputes from the overall Cyprus issue affect relations between the Turkish and Greek sides of the island and have a negative impact on the reunification process," Talat said. The European Court of Justice (ECJ)...
Tags: Cyprus, cautiously optimistic
Europe's highest court ruled Tuesday that judges in Cyprus can compel the return of land seized after the Turkish army invaded the northern part of the island in 1974. The ruling in the closely-watched case could spur more judicial land moves --and rattle...
Prime Minister Ferdi Sabit Soyer and UBP leader Eroglu on the phone after the elections...President Gul also reiterated his support to the ongoing negotiation process aiming to find a comprehensive solution to the Cyprus issue.
Tags: Cyprus, Turkey, northern cyprus
UN peacekeeping missions in the world. "Peacekeeping can keep things stable, but it cannot create a peace," Bildt pointed out. It is up to the leaders of the two communities to bring "true peace" with the help of the UN and the EU, he added. The...
Tags: Cyprus, Turkish Cypriot
A court ordered a suspected member of a gang of jewel thieves dubbed the "Pink Panthers" to first serve a jail sentence in Cyprus before being extradited to Spain, an official said today. Rifat Hadziahmetovic of Montenegro must serve the nine-month term...
Tags: Cyprus, pink panthers, Rifat Hadziahmetovic