Cyprus marks 51 years since 40,000 Turkish soldiers descended on the island on 20 July, 1974, seizing more than 35% of its ...

The days of the treasonous coup of the Athens Junta were days of terror for the Turkish Cypriots and the Greek Cypriots, as ...

Lean, tanned and steely sure of himself, the archbishop showed no signs of such a wish, but last week all Greek politicians were uneasily trying to guess just what Makarios’ plans were.

Tuesday marked 51 years since a Greek military junta-sponsored coup d’état overthrew the Cypriot government of the day, which ...

GMT to mark the anniversary of the July 15, 1974 coup backed by Greece's then-military junta against Archbishop Makarios, the president of Cyprus. Turkey invaded the island of Cyprus in response to ...

Confidence-building measures do not “replace the solution to the Cyprus problem”, President Nikos Christodoulides said on Tuesday.He was speaking at an event held to commemorate the 51st anniversary ...

For political and spiritual guidance they relied on black-bearded Archbishop Makarios, head of Cyprus’ Greek Orthodox Church and ethnarch of Cyprus’ Greeks.