BREAKING US blockade and Iranian retaliation collide, pushing the standoff closer to open confrontation. File photo safety4sea.com Hormuz shuts again as Iran cites US ‘piracy’ Newsroom The Strait of Hormuz has once again become the focal point of a rapidly escalating confrontation, with Iran declaring the passage effectively closed following what it describes as continued acts of “piracy” by the United States. READ MORE
President Anastasiades holds talks with Greek PM Greek PM Alexis Tsipras will visit Turkey next week Source: CNA 30/01/2019 | NEWS
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Macron arrives in Cyprus The French President touched down at Larnaca airport Michalis Tsikalas 29/01/2019 | NEWS
Turkey to pay damages in Guzelyurtlu case ECHR orders Turkey and north to pay damages over lack of cooperation in the Guzelyurtlu murder case Newsroom 29/01/2019 | NEWS
Cyprus and Portugal agree to strengthen ties “We are looking to increase political consultations,” the Portuguese Prime Minister said Source: CNA 29/01/2019 | NEWS
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US charges Huawei with bank fraud, theft of trade secrets U.S. Acting Attorney General Matthew Whitaker said the alleged criminal activity at Huawei “goes back at least 10 years ... Source: Reuters 29/01/2019 | NEWS
Heavy security in place for MED7 conference Snipers in place, security tight in Nicosia as Southern European leaders meet in the capital Newsroom 29/01/2019 | NEWS
