CYPRUS PROBLEM Senegalese diplomat set to lead UN mission in Cyprus Newsroom The United Nations is set to bring a seasoned hand to Cyprus, with Senegalese diplomat Khassim Diagne poised to become the next Special Representative of the Secretary-General and head of UNFICYP. READ MORE
Europe agrees to ban 90% of Russian oil The embargo covers Russian oil brought in by sea allowing a temporary exemption for imports delivered by pipeline Source: AP 31/05/2022 | NEWS
Glamping is on the rise, and hostels are coming soon The additional accommodation types will give tourists more options to immerse themselves in the 'Cyprus experience' Maria Eracleous 30/05/2022 | NEWS
Monkeypox: 'No need to panic' says Director of Pharmaceutical Services Helena Panayiotopoulou assures the public of supportive treatment in case of a monkeypox outbreak Source: CNA 30/05/2022 | NEWS
Greece planning major wall extension on border with Turkey The extension of 40 to 120 kilometers will begin later this year Source: AP 30/05/2022 | NEWS
European unity tested as talks on Russian oil embargo drag on EU leaders could agree to ban all Russian oil by the end of this year, but provide a temporary exemption to imports via ... Source: CNN 30/05/2022 | NEWS
NYT: Deep in Vatican Archives, Scholar Discovers 'Flabbergasting' Secrets Historian David Kertzer uses his 'carte blanche' status to delve into the Vatican's hidden sins, espcially those in WWII Source: The New York Times 30/05/2022 | NEWS
Superyacht in Ayia Napa highlights tourism makeover Cypriot resort town welcomes upscale visitors in new marina as local officials try to shed ‘boorish image’ Newsroom 30/05/2022 | NEWS
103 million euros in support measures for vulnerable households Cyprus will spend a total of almost 300 million euros to mitigate the impact of inflation Kathimerini Greece Newsroom 30/05/2022 | NEWS
Cypriot seafarer on seized ship in good health The Ministry of Foreign Affairs is working diligently to end the hostage crisis Source: CNA 30/05/2022 | NEWS
Greece on high alert after Turkish provocations Greek armed forces are monitoring Turkey's moves, concerned about the possibility of an escalation this summer Kathimerini Greece Newsroom 30/05/2022 | NEWS