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• Cyprus President Anastasiades to Meet UN Chief as General Assembly Kicks Off

  16 hours ago GreekReporter

  Nicos Anastasiades will brief the UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres on the latest proposal on the Cyprus issue. UN Press office...

• Palindrome Inscription Found on Ancient Amulet in Cyprus

  3 days ago GreekReporter

  The ancient amulet found in Cyprus features a palindrome in Ancient Greek . Credit: Jagiellonian University in Krakow at Paphos Agora A...

• Members of US Congress Urge UN to Stop Turkey’s Varosha Plans

  6 days ago GreekReporter

  Varosha is the once-thriving resort town that has been a fenced-off no-man’s-land since the Turkish invasion of 1974. Credit: Rena Choplarou....

• Turkish Cypriot Leader Slams Sen. Menendez for Cyprus Remarks

  2 weeks ago GreekReporter

  Turkish Cypriot leader Ersin Tatar condemned Senator Bob Menendez’ remarks on Monday when he was given the Grand Collar of the...

• Oil Spill From Syria Threatens Cyprus Shores

  2 weeks ago GreekReporter

  An oil spill from Syria’s largest refinery is closing in on the shores of Cyprus. Credit: Planet Labs /Twitter An oil spill originating...

• Cypriot Swimmer Takes Gold, Breaks World Record at Tokyo Paralympics

  2 weeks ago GreekReporter

  Karolina Pelendritou is representing Cyprus at the Tokyo Paralympics. Credit: Nautical Club Limassol Karolina Pelendritou, known as the...

• The Greeks Making Millions Out of Trash in Waste Removal

  2 weeks ago GreekReporter

  Three Greek Cypriots based in London. Credit: – Aaron Marc Georgiou Three Greek Cypriots based in London — Aaron Marc Georgiou, Alexie...

• Iconic Cyprus Cheese Halloumi Receives Coveted PDO Status

  2 weeks ago GreekReporter

  Grilled Halloumi cheese. The cheese will enjoy full PDO protection by October 1- but will its producers be able to fulfill all of the...

• Senator Menendez: My Goal is to See the Last Turkish Soldier Leave Cyprus

  2 weeks ago GreekReporter

  President Anastasiades honors Senator Menendez with Cyprus’ highest order of merit. Credit: Cyprus Presidency US Senator Bob Menendez said...

• Turkish Drones in Occupied Cyprus Deepen Tensions in the Region

  3 weeks ago GreekReporter

  Two Bayraktar drones are currently stationed on the island of Cyprus. Credit: Ministry of Defence Ukraine , CC BY-4.0 An air base in...

• Identifying the Remains of the Missing After the Turkish Invasion of Cyprus

  3 weeks ago GreekReporter

  Over 2,000 people in Cyprus were reported missing after the Turkish invasion of Cyprus in 1974, when Turkish troops illegally invaded the island....

• Cyprus Remembers the Brutal Murder of Tassos Isaac by Turkish Nationalists

  11-8-2021 GreekReporter

  Tassos Isaac being brutally beaten by a Turkish mob in Cyprus in 1996. Credit: hr-action / Wikipedia / Fair use August 11 marks 25 years...

• The Countries that Have Sent Firefighting Help to Greece

  4-8-2021 GreekReporter

  A C-130 aircraft carrying two fire trucks and 40 emergency responders landed in Greece from Cyprus on Wednesday. Credit: Twitter/@ akettis...

• Take a Dive Into a Unique Underwater Museum in Cyprus

  2-8-2021 GreekReporter

  Guests at the underwater museum “MUSAN” in Cyprus snorkel or scuba dive in order to see the exhibitions. Credit: Instagram/@musan_ayianapa...

• UN Security Council Slams Turkey on Varosha Plans in Cyprus

  24-7-2021 GreekReporter

  The Security Council of the United Nations (UN) issued a strong statement against Turkey and the Turkish Cypriot regime on Friday in regards to...

• Greece, Cyprus Condemn Turkey’s Move to Open Part of Varosha

  20-7-2021 GreekReporter

  Turkey and the Turkish Cypriot side announced the re-opening of part of Varosha in Famagusta. Credit: Greek Reporter/Rena Choplarou Greece...

• Erdogan Torpedoes Cyprus Talks in Occupied Nicosia Visit

  19-7-2021 GreekReporter

  President Erdogan arrives in the occupied north of Cyprus. Credit: Turkish Presidency Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan re-iterated...

• High-Level Cyprus Conference on the 47th Anniversary of Turkey’s Invasion

  18-7-2021 GreekReporter

  “UN Buffer Zone” warning sign on the south (Greek) side of the Ledra Crossing of the Green Line in Nicosia, Cyprus. The other side of the...

• Turkey’s Regime In Occupied Cyprus Removes Greek Signs Before Erdogan Visit

  18-7-2021 GreekReporter

  Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan. Credit: Turkish Presidency / Twitter The occupying forces of Turkey in Cyprus removed recently...

• Turkish Coast Guard Fires Shots at Cyprus Marine Police

  16-7-2021 GreekReporter

  A port and marine police vessel of Cyprus. Credit: Dickelbers , CC BY-SA 3.0/Wikipedia A Turkish Coast Guard vessel fired at a boat...

• Senators Urge Biden to Halt Turkey’s Provocation in Varosha, Cyprus

  15-7-2021 GreekReporter

  Turkey plans to open the coastal town of Varosha in Cyprus in contravention of the UN. Credit: Rena Choplarou/Greek Reporter High-ranking...

• July 15, 1974: The Cyprus Coup that Gave the Pretext for Turkey to Invade

  14-7-2021 GreekReporter

  A tank is seen in the streets of Nicosia on July 15, 1974. Public Domain On July 15,1974, a military coup took place in Cyprus instigated...

• Grigoris Afxentiou: A True Greek-Cypriot Hero

  12-4-2021 GreekReporter

  Grigoris Afxentiou is a national hero for Cyprus as he was one of the prominent fighters in the 1955-1959 EOKA struggle to liberate the island from...

• Most Common Names in Greece, Cyprus, and Around the World

  12-4-2021 GreekReporter

  In Greece and Cyprus, it is custom to follow a widely-used pattern of naming a child after their grandparents.

• Feta vs. Halloumi: Battle of the Greek Cheeses

  12-4-2021 GreekReporter

  Halloumi and Feta may just be the most iconic food products from their respective countries of origin, Cyprus and Greece. Extremely popular and...