Famagusta Gazette

• COVID-19 throws Cyprus First Division into disarray

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  The Cyprus First Division football league has been thrown into disarray after the...

• Von der Leyen welcomes return of Turkish exploratory vessels to Turkish ports

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  European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen on Wednesday welcomed the recent...

• Von der Leyen calls on all EU members to step up to address migration

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  Member states of the European Union (EU) must step up and take responsibility to address...

• Security, stability in Eastern Mediterranean an EU issue: EU’s Michel

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  Security and stability in the Eastern Mediterranean is an issue that does not concern...

• EU-Turkey relations at watershed moment in history: EU’s Borrell

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  Josep Borrell, the European Union (EU) high representative for foreign affairs and...

• UN peacekeeping chief names challenges for future operations

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  UN Undersecretary-General for Peace Operations Jean-Pierre Lacroix on Monday named eight...

• Turkish seismic survey vessel collects 3,525 km seismic data in Mediterranean

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  The Turkish seismic survey vessel Oruc Reis has so far collected a total of 3,525 km...

• Turkey does not expect EU sanctions over East Med dispute: Turkish FM

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  Turkey does not expect the European Union to impose sanctions on Ankara over its dispute...

• Turkish survey vessel returns from disputed region near Greek island

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  Turkish seismic survey vessel Oruc Reis has returned to the southern province of Antalya,...

• Greece ready for talks with Turkey, return of Oruc Reis to Antalya “a positive step”: PM

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  – Greece is willing to enter dialogue with Ankara once “provocations” stop to...

• Turkey’s Erdogan warns French president over E. Med dispute

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  Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Saturday warned French counterpart Emmanuel...

• Turkey, UK hold joint navy training in East Med: Turkish defense ministry

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  Turkey and Britain conducted joint naval drilling in the Eastern Mediterranean, the...

• Med7 urges Turkey to halt “unilateral activities”

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  Seven Mediterranean states on Thursday urged Turkey to resolve territorial disputes with...

• Orange alert in Cyprus as hot spell continues

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  Cyprus continues to be in the grip of a blistering heatwave. The weather service has...

• Cyprus returns 90 migrants back to Lebanon

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  Authorities in Cyprus have sent back 90 Lebanese to Tripoli after they tried to enter...

• Polluted environments contribute to 13-pct deaths in Europe, green solutions urged: EU report

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  Poor quality environments resulting from human activities contribute to about 13 percent...

• Lavrov in Cyprus: U.S. involvement fuel tension in eastern Mediterranean

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  Sergey Lavrov U.S. actions in the eastern Mediterranean “contribute to conflict”...

• Malta calls for cooling of tensions in Mediterranean

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  Malta's Foreign Minister Evarist Bartolo on Monday called for dialogue and compromise to de-escalate tension in the Eastern Mediterranean lately,...

• Lebanon thwarts smuggling of Lebanese, Syrian nationals by sea to Cyprus

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  The Lebanese army on Monday thwarted an attempt to smuggle 27 people by sea to Cyprus, according to a security official. The source told Xinhua...

• Migrant boat with 60 on board spotted off Cape Greco, Cyprus

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  ANOTHER boat packed with migrants was sighted off southern Cyprus, near Ayia Napa on...