TURKEY AP photo - Turkish President Erdogan meeting Pope Leo XIV in Ankara In Muslim-majority Turkey, Pope Leo presses Erdogan to be a ''source of stability'' Newsroom Pope Leo XIV opened his first foreign trip on Thursday by choosing a destination loaded with symbolism: Turkey, a predominantly Muslim country sitting at the crossroads of some of the world’s biggest conflicts. READ MORE
Cypriot musician arrested by US immigration agents Student Renos Efthymiou locked up after US visa expired Newsroom 08/03/2018 | NEWS
UN available to host leaders' dinner But there are no signs on the ground that this is a possibility for now Newsroom 08/03/2018 | NEWS
Britain says former Russian spy poisoned with nerve agent Sergei Skripal betrayed dozens of Russian agents to British intelligence Source: Reuters // | NEWS
Religious leaders condemn all forms of violence against women and girls They reiterate the common belief that men and women have equal value in the eyes of God Source: CNA 08/03/2018 | NEWS
US recognises Cyprus’ right to search for energy The United States recognises the right of the Republic of Cyprus to develop its resources in its Exclusive Economic Zone Source: CNA 08/03/2018 | NEWS
Turkey renews threat against Cyprus offshore gas exploration Turkey opposes what it says are Greek Cypriots’ ”unilateral” efforts to search for gas Source: AP 07/03/2018 | NEWS
UN urges Syria to ensure truce for Ghouta aid Enclaves in need of emergency medical supplies Source: Reuters // | NEWS
May defends Saudi ties as crown prince gets royal welcome Tension in Britain over Prince Mohammed’s trip aimed at building a broader economic partnership between the two countries ... Source: Reuters 07/03/2018 | NEWS
Police seek phone records in dog mauling case Fifth autopsy scheduled amidst fears of a cover up in Bulgarian woman’s death Newsroom 07/03/2018 | NEWS
Turkey says US 6th fleet has not yet arrived off Cyprus Reports suggest the U.S. 6th fleet will accompany an Exxon exploration vessel in its survey activities Newsroom 07/03/2018 | NEWS