The Ambassadors of the five permanent members of the UN Security Council have expressed their full support to the efforts made by President of the Republic of Cyprus Demetris Christofias to reunify the island.

By Michele Kambas Nicosia - Anglers are being brought in to help rescue a critically endangered Cyprus water snake that has lived on the island for thousands of years, but now faces a major threat from a snappy fish with a big appetite.

The Church of Finland follows with great interest developments in the Cyprus issue, Archbishop of Karelia and All Finland Leo said here today.

Two Filipinos reportedly perished in a fire inside their rented flat in Cyprus. The victims were identified as Nardino "Nardy" Nuquid, 35, of Pampanga and Mary Rose Castanas-Saldiva, 39, and a native of Samar.

Greece's deputy foreign minister said on Wednesday he was not optimistic about current talks on reuniting Cyprus, describing the latest Turkish Cypriot proposals as "a step back." The minister, Dimitris Droutsas, was speaking as Greek and Turkish Cypriots are making a push under U.N. mediation to end the long division of the island, split by a ...

Cyprus police have formally pressed murder charges against a TV host, her brother and a third man in the suspected contract killing of the island's most powerful publisher.

UN Secretary General Ban Ki-Moon arrived in Cyprus on Sunday, January 31. His visit aims to show support for the ongoing peace talks between the two sides of the island.

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NICOSIA, Cyprus - Officials say Cyprus President Dimitris Christofias has been taken to the hospital for tests after complaining of feeling unwell.

Comment about "Ban Ki-moon says courage needed for a Cyprus settlement" Phone Name Comment 0 Ban Ki-moon says courage needed for a Cyprus settlement AFP UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-Moon shaking hands with Turkish Cypriots after passing the Turkish-occupied area of Nicosia at the Ledra Street crossing point, yesterday.

Earlier the UN chief had attended a ceremony in Ledra Street to mark the completion of repair work on a number of buildings in the area.

The UN secretary-general says he is encouraged by efforts to find a permanent solution to the division of Cyprus.

Cypriot President Demetris Christofias met Chinese Foreign Minister Yang Jiechi on Monday to discuss bilateral ties.

United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-Moon said on Monday leaders of divided Cyprus must make more effort if a peace deal is to be successfully concluded and that both had pledged to work on a deal as soon as possible.

From the AU summit, UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-Moon has gone to ethnically-divided Cyprus.

The First Ladies of Cyprus, Lebanon and Albania joined forces in Cyprus on Wednesday to help thalassemia patients worldwide.

The United States continues to support the Cypriot-led negotiations under the auspices of the UN Secretary General's Good Offices Mission, a State Department Official has announced.

The Greek and Turkish Cypriot leaders have made "significant progress" in their intensive talks as the international community increasingly pushes the two sides for a solution to the decades-old Cyprus problem.

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Cyprus Police identified on Wednesday two victims who died Wednesday morning in an explosion which was followed by a fire in an apartment in Nicosia, capital of Cyprus.