Cyprus News
The island's latest: politics, economy, society, incidents and business — updated throughout the day.
EconomyCyprus to launch four-year strategy to attract foreign investors and skilled workers
Interior Minister Constantinos Ioannou announced the plan at the American commerce chamber's conference in Nicosia, as the government seeks closer ties with the United States.
PoliticsTurkish Foreign Minister Fidan says two states are the best solution for Cyprus
After visiting the island on Friday, Hakan Fidan said a settlement based on two states side by side…
PoliticsCyprus Targets January 2027 Start for First Major Pension Overhaul in Nearly 50 Years
Labour Minister Marinos Mousiouttas said the government plans to launch pension reform on January 1, 2027, with a…
WorldPope Leo lands in Uruguay to begin demanding 12-day South America tour
The 71-year-old pope, who had lung cancer surgery last month, arrived in Montevideo to start a three-country tour…
WorldTrump Names Stephen Miller White House Chief of Staff, Replacing Susie Wiles After Midterm Losses
President Donald Trump has replaced Susie Wiles with hardline policy adviser Stephen Miller as chief of staff, days…
PoliticsChristodoulides: Stronger Cyprus Standing Aims to Signal to Ankara the Cost of the Status Quo
Speaking in Thessaloniki, President Nikos Christodoulides said a stronger international role for Cyprus is meant, over time, to…
PoliticsCyprus National Guard Chief Meets US Air Force General Adrian L. Spain in Nicosia
Lieutenant General Emmanouil Theodorou hosted US Air Force General Adrian L. Spain at National Guard headquarters as Cyprus…
SocietyCyprus Health Ministry Budget for 2027 Set at €1.4 Billion, Up About Three Per Cent
Health Minister Neophytos Charalambides presented the 2027 budget to the House health committee, prompting debate on Gesy, staffing…
PoliticsCyprus talks at “crucially critical point” ahead of Monday meeting with UN envoy Holguin
Presidential press office director Victor Papadopoulos says efforts to restart Cyprus problem negotiations are at a decisive stage,…
PoliticsTurkey Issues Counter-Navtex Over Seabed Surveys for Crete-Cyprus Power Link
Greek and Cypriot authorities issued Navtex notices for seabed surveys on the Crete-Cyprus interconnection route, and Turkey answered…
SocietyTsolaki: Cyprus’ location brings heavy aviation safety duties amid regional tensions
Transport Minister Evie Tsolaki told a Flight Safety Foundation conference that regional instability can disrupt air traffic, and…