Israeli military board a Gaza-bound Global Sumud Flotilla vessel off the coast of Cyprus. Credit: Global Sumud Flotilla The Israeli navy intercepted […]
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Is “Jalla” Arabic, Maltese or Greek? The Meaning Behind Cyprus’ Eurovision Song
Antigoni Buxton performs “Jalla” at the Eurovision semifinal. Credit: Still Frame / Eurovision “Jalla,” the title of Cyprus’ entry into the Eurovision […]
The Legacy of Empires: How Cyprus Became a Geopolitical Prize
The geopolitical importance of Cyprus has placed the island at the heart of several centuries of conflicts. Credit: Alexander Gerst / CC […]
Cypriot Village Sale to Israeli Firm Sparks Debate
The abandoned village of Trozena in Cyprus. Credit: Xaris333, CC BY-SA 4.0/Wikipedia An Israeli-backed company is moving forward with plans to establish […]
French President Macron Makes Historic Visit to Cyprus, Signaling Deeper Defense Ties
The President of the Republic of Cyprus, Mr Nikos Christodoulides, welcomes the President of the Republic of France, Mr Emmanuel Macron, who […]
Erdogan Warns Against Permanent Foreign Military Presence in Cyprus
Erdogan warned that foreign military forces deployed to Cyprus over the Iran war must not remain permanently on the island. Credit: Halden […]
The Most Beautiful Beaches in Cyprus
Konnos Beach, Cyprus. Credit: Kallerna/Wikimedia Commons/CC-BY-SA-4.0 The island of Cyprus has long been known for the exquisite beaches lining its beautiful shores. […]
Cyprus Honors the Legacy of the 1955-59 EOKA Struggle
A British soldier facing a crowd of demonstrators during the Battle at Nicosia Hospital in 1956. Credit: Public Domain April 1, 2026, […]
A Front-Row Seat to War: Israel’s Missile Defenses Visible From Cyprus
“In a region where geography often places war within our sightline, cool-headedness is essential,” Cypriot officials stressed. FILE PHOTO. Credit: EPA/ABIR SULTAN […]
How a Greek Frigate Solves the West’s Cost Problem Against Iranian Drone Swarms
The Greek Frigate Psara provides a battle-tested shield against low-cost drone threats in Cyprus. Credit: Wikimedia Commons, Public domain The Greek frigate […]









