What would the Republic of Cyprus flag look like if ice caps melted and sea levels rose by 70 metres? Or if history had taken a different course and the island instead became a Greek republic – or a ...

Since 1974, the Mediterranean island of Cyprus has been divided in two. The United Nations maintains a "Green Line" partition between the Greek Cypriots, who control most of the island, and Turkish ...

Cyprus is the third largest island in the Mediterranean Sea, and it’s one of only two countries in the world that displays its own map on its national flag. But the outline on the Cypriot flag doesn’t ...