Cyprus' Christian, Muslim leaders offer peace talks support
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Menelaos Hadjicostis
| September 10, 2015 - 10:15am
Talks between the heads of Cyprus' Christian and Muslim communities and the leaders of the ethnically split island's Greek-...
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Cyprus signs deal with France's Total to extend gas search
March 19, 2015 - 4:32am
Cyprus and French oil and gas company Total have signed an agreement to extend a search for natural gas off the east Mediterranean island's southern coast after disappointing results from an initial exploration...
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Cypriot group: Turkey's planned nuclear plant 'huge risk'
March 12, 2015 - 3:51am
Cypriots from both sides of the east Mediterranean island's ethnic divide are banding together to oppose plans to build a nuclear power station on nearby Turkey's southern coast.
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Cyprus aims to become regional search-and-rescue hub
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Menelaos Hadjicostis
| January 27, 2015 - 3:04am
Cyprus is setting up a satellite earth station that will anchor a search-and-rescue control center covering Europe's southeastern edge, the defense minister said yesterday.
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Cyprus' national airline to shut after breaking EU rules
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Menelaos Hadjicostis
| January 11, 2015 - 2:48am
Cyprus' national airline lost its operating license and stopped all flights after the European Union ruled that it had illegally received tens of millions of euros in state aid, officials said Friday.
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IMF withholds bailout money for Cyprus
December 19, 2014 - 9:01am
The International Monetary Fund says it won't release $108 million (88 million euros) in rescue money for bailed-out...
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Israel backs Cyprus' offshore oil and gas search
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Menelaos Hajicostis
| November 6, 2014 - 4:51am
Cyprus' right to explore for oil and gas off its shores must be respected by all countries, including Turkey, Israel's foreign minister said Thursday.
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Cyprus president suspends peace talks
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Menelaos Hadjicostis
| October 8, 2014 - 4:51am
Cyprus' president on yesterday suspended talks on reunifying the ethnically divided island in response to Turkish plans to search for oil and gas in waters where the Cypriot government has already licensed companies...
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Despite ruling, Turkey won't pay damages to Cyprus
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Suzan Fraser
| May 14, 2014 - 5:03am
Turkey said yesterday it won't pay $123 million in damages to Cyprus that was ordered by Europe's top human rights court, and denounced the ruling as the biggest blow yet to peace talks for the divided island. ...
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Cyprus President trumpets energy boost for Turkey
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Menelaos Hadjicostis
| February 18, 2014 - 3:03am
An agreement to end the 40-year division of Cyprus could give Turkey access to ample supplies of gas and reboot its relations with Israel, the president of the small Mediterranean island nation said yesterday. ...
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