
Greek Reporter
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Cyprus Marks Independence Day with Military Parade
Cyprus marks October 1st, Independence Day with a traditional military parade in Nicosia. It has been 62 years since the republic was established after Cyprus finally won...
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The Cyprus Coup that Gave the Pretext for Turkey to Invade
On July 15, 1974, a military coup took place in Cyprus instigated by the junta in Athens, giving Turkey pretext to invade five days later. The plotters overthrew the...
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US Congress Prepares for Battle Over Sale of F-16 Fighters to Turkey
On Thursday, Greek-American members of Congress expressed strong opposition to President Joe Biden’s expressed support for the sale of F-16 jets to Turkey....
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Greece, Cyprus “Concerned” Over EU’s Russia Oil Ban
Greece and Cyprus oppose the ban on EU ships transporting Russia’s oil. Credit: PM Press Office Greece and Cyprus have expressed concerns over the proposal by the EU...
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Greeks and Cypriots Least Likely to Blame Russia for War: EU Survey
Greeks and Cypriots were reluctant to solely blame Russia for the war in Ukraine. Credit: Ministry of Internal Affairs of Ukraine, via Wikimedia Commons/CC BY 4.0...
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Greeks and Cypriots Least Prepared to Blame Russia for War: EU Survey
Greeks and Cypriots were reluctant to put the blame solely on Russia for the war in Ukraine. Credit: Ministry of Internal Affairs of Ukraine, via Wikimedia Commons/CC BY...
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Bipartisan Call in the US Congress to Increase IMET Assistance for Greece
The congressional initiative calls for $1.8 million for International Military Education and Training (IMET) assistance for Greece . Credit: Public domain A...
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First Cyprus-Greece Ferry in 22 Years Could Start Service in June
Greece will agai connect with Cyprus with a passenger ferry. Credit: pixabay The first Cyprus-Greece passenger ferry line 22 years after it was abandoned will kick...
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Pro-Russia Rally in Cyprus Draws Support, Counter Protestors
Pro-Russia protestors in Cyprus. Credit: Video Screenshot A pro-Russia rally in Limassol, Cyprus garnered both support and counter protesters on Saturday. Members of...
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Zelensky Calls on Cyprus to Tighten Russia Sanctions, Omits Reference to Turkish Invasion
President Anastasiades listens to his Ukrainian counterpart. Credit: PIO/Cyprus government Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Thursday called on Cyprus to close...
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Cyprus Mulls Transfer of Russian Weapons to Ukraine After US Request
The TOR/M1 anti-aircraft system is said to be among the Russian-made weapons the US has asked Cyprus to send to Ukraine. Credit: Vitaly V. Kuzmin / CC BY-SA 4.0...
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The Greek Jesus Christ: Apollonius of Tyana
Apollonius of Tyana gets divine inspiration just like Jesus Christ. Public Domain Greek philosopher Apollonius of Tyana from the Roman province of Cappadocia who...
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Turkey Urged to Pay Compensation Over Missing Greek Cypriots
The invasion of Cyprus in 1974 by Turkey ended up in the division of the country into two separate parts, and many people lost lives, livelihoods and their property as a...
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Cyprus Vacillating on Russia Flight Ban
Nissi Beach, Cyprus. Cypriot authorities are wavering in their support for their previously declared flight ban on Russian airlines. Credit: Dronepicr/Wikimedia...
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Grigoris Afxentiou: A True Greek-Cypriot Hero
Credit: Greek Reporter illustration Grigoris Afxentiou is a national hero in Cyprus, as he was one of the most prominent fighters in the 1955-1959 EOKA struggle to...
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Most Common Names in Greece, Cyprus, and Around the World
In Greece , the number of common names amount to about a handful for each gender. Credit: Greek Reporter Can you guess the most common names in Greece and Cyprus ?...
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Israeli President to Visit Greece, Cyprus Ahead of Erdogan Meeting
Israeli President Isaac Herzog. Credit: Sebastian Widman, CC BY-SA 2.0 Israeli President Isaac Herzog will make stops in both Greece and Cyprus before his planned...
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Mikey Poulli: The Blind Cypriot Boy Who Stunned the Soccer World
Mikey Poulli on the field. The young blind athlete is dedicated to achieving his soccer dreams Credit: Mikeypoulli/Instagram Being blind doesn’t stop 10-year-old Greek...
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Energy Map Changes After Israel, Cyprus and Greece Electricity Link
The electricity cable will be finished within 48 months, experts say. Credit: Screenshot/You Tube video/ Musisi Henry The electricity cable that will link the power...
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Electricity Cable Link Between Israel, Cyprus and Greece Gets EU Backing
The electricity cable will be finished within 48 months, experts say. Credit: Screenshot/You Tube video/ Musisi Henry The electricity cable that will link the power...
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Magnitude 6.4 Earthquake Strikes Off Cyprus
An earthquake of magnitude 6.4 hit off Cyprus island. Illustration: Greek Reporter An earthquake of magnitude 6.4 hit the Cyprus region on Tuesday, the European...
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Cyprus FM Christodoulides Resigns Eying Presidency
Cyprus Foreign Minister Nikos Christodoulides (right) talks recently to his Russian counterpart Sergei Lavrov. Credit: Cyprus Ministry of Foreign Affairs The Foreign...
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COVID-19: New Deltacron Variant Discovered in Cyprus
A new COVID-19 variant dubbed Deltacron has been discovered in Cyprus, with health authorities announcing a press conference for the coming week. The discovery was...
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Cyprus Reports Highest Covid-19 Cases Per Capita in the World
Cyprus rejects another lockdown as cases skyrocket. Credit: Vasiliki Chletsi/Greek Reporter Cyprus has the highest Covid infection rate per 100,000 residents in the...
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Feta vs. Halloumi: Battle of the Greek Cheeses
Credit: Hmioannou/ CC BY 3.0 , Zone41/ CC BY 2.0 Halloumi and Feta may just be the most iconic food products from their respective countries of origin, Cyprus and...