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• Turkey to Open Cyprus’ Occupied Town, Further Fueling East Med Tensions

  6-10-2020 GreekReporter

  The ”ghost town”of Varosha in Famagusta. Credit: Katia Christodoulou, CNA Turkey and the Turkish Cypriot self-declared government...

• Turkey to Open Cyprus’ Occupied Town Further Fueling Tensions in the East Med

  6-10-2020 GreekReporter

  The ”ghost town”of Varosha in Famagusta, Credit: Katia Christodoulou, CNA Turkey and the Turkish Cypriot self-declared government...

• EU Threatens Turkey with Sanctions Over Provocations Against Greece, Cyprus

  2-10-2020 GreekReporter

  President of Cyprus Nicos Anastasiades chats with Greek PM Kyriakos Mitsotakis during the EU Summit on Thursday. Credit: Greek government...

• EU Warns Turkey with Sanctions Over Provocations Against Greece, Cyprus

  2-10-2020 GreekReporter

  President of Cyprus Nicos Anastasiades chats with Greek PM Kyriakos Mitsotakis during the EU Summit on Thursday. Credit: Greek government...

• Leaders of Greece, Cyprus, Germany, France Meet Late into Night in Bid to Break Deadlock

  1-10-2020 GreekReporter

  In a desperate effort to eke out a deal which would once and for all put down into writing what conditions Turkey might face if and when it acts...

• Greece and Turkey Agree on Mechanism to Avoid Eastern Med Accidents

  1-10-2020 GreekReporter

  Turkish vessel the Oruc Reis is escorted into Greek waters by five Turkish Navay vessels on Monday, August 10. Photo: Turkish Defense Ministry...

• The Republic of Cyprus Turns 60 Today

  1-10-2020 GreekReporter

  Cyprus celebrates the 60th anniversary of its independence. Credit: pxfuel Cyprus marked the 60th anniversary of its independence on Thursday...

• Why Greece Will Never Consider Demilitarizing the Aegean Islands

  29-9-2020 GreekReporter

  Credit: @isaw/unsplash Greece initially welcomed Turkey ‘s recent decision to limit its provocative acts and resume  exploratory talks...

• Cyprus Invasion a Poignant Reminder for the Defense of Greek Islands

  29-9-2020 GreekReporter

  Credit: @isaw/unsplash Greece initially welcomed Turkey ‘s recent decision to limit its provocative acts and resume  exploratory talks...

• President Anastasiades: Cyprus Committed to Peace Talks, But Not at Gunpoint

  25-9-2020 GreekReporter

  Nicos Anastasiades addresses via video the UN Generaal Assembly on Thursday. Credit: UN President Nicos Anastasiades told the UN General...

• Cyprus Under Fire for Vetoing EU Sanctions on Belarus

  22-9-2020 GreekReporter

  Cypriot Foreign Minister Nikos Chistodulides gestures at the EU’s foreign ministers’ meeting on Monday. Credit: Permanent...

• Greek, Cypriot Scientists Develop New Rapid Covid Test

  18-9-2020 GreekReporter

  Credit: Wikimedia Commons A new Covid test being used in England can quickly determine if a patient is positive for coronavirus or not in the...

• Pompeo Says US “Deeply Concerned” by Turkey’s Actions in Cyprus Visit

  13-9-2020 GreekReporter

  Pompeo meets Anastasiades in Nicosia on Saturday. Credit: Department Of State/Twitter U.S. Secretary of State Michael Pompeo expressed his...

• Turkey Issues New Navtex for Naval Exercise in Waters North of Cyprus

  11-9-2020 GreekReporter

  Greek media are reporting that Turkey on Friday issued yet another navigational telex (Navtex) for the Mediterranean, this time for the waters...

• Greece, France Cement Common Front Against Turkey’s Aggression

  11-9-2020 GreekReporter

  French President Emmanuel Macron and Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis. Credit: Greek Government Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos...

• Pompeo to Seek Easing Tensions with Turkey in Unexpected Cyprus Visit

  11-9-2020 GreekReporter

  US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo will pay an unexpected visit to Cyprus on Saturday in an effort to ease tensions in the eastern Mediterranean....

• Greece, France in “Complete Agreement” Regarding Turkey

  10-9-2020 GreekReporter

  French President Emmanuel Macron and Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis. Credit: Greek Government Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos...

• Mitsotakis and Macron Meet to Discuss Turkey, Possible EU Sanctions

  10-9-2020 GreekReporter

  Kyriakos Mitsotakis, Prime Minister of Greece speaking with French Prime Minister Emmanuel Macron. Credit: Greek Government In the face of...

• Large Pod of 30 Dolphins Spotted Off Limassol, Cyprus

  4-9-2020 GreekReporter

  Bottlenose dolphin off the coast of Limassol. Credit: Department of Fisheries and Marine Research of Cyprus A pod of nearly 30 bottlenose...

• US Secretary of State Pompeo Urges Greece and Turkey to Avoid Conflict

  2-9-2020 GreekReporter

  US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo. Credit: Wikimedia Commons U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo advocated for political stability in the...

• EU Threatens Turkey With Sanctions, Calls for Dialogue in Dispute With Greece

  1-9-2020 GreekReporter

  European Union headquarters in Brussels. Credit: Wiktor Dabkowski/ Flickr Facing rising tension over Turkey’s energy exploration...

• EU Calls for Dialogue with Turkey in Hopes of Reducing Eastern Mediterranean Tensions

  31-8-2020 GreekReporter

  European Union headquarters in Brussels. Credit: Wiktor Dabkowski/ Flickr Facing rising tension over Turkey’s energy exploration...

• Most Popular Last Names in Greece, Cyprus, and Around the World

  26-8-2020 GreekReporter

  Credit: Dimitris Avramopoulos/ Flickr What do you think are the most common names in your country? Can you hazard a guess? Greece and Cyprus,...

• Cyprus Allegedly Sells Passports to Criminals and Fugitives, Report says

  24-8-2020 GreekReporter

  View of Nicosia. Credit: NewNicosia/Wimikedia commons Cyprus is giving passports to criminals and people under investigation through the...

• Cypriot Ghost Town of Varosha to Reopen to Visitors Soon

  21-8-2020 GreekReporter

  File photo The leader of occupied northern Cyprus announced on Friday that the once-glittering resort city of Varosha will soon be reopened...