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1711. Two women at the top of EU decision making

Under the deal, Ursula von der Leyen, a close ally of German Chancellor Angela Merkel, will replace Jean-Claude Juncker as president of the European Commission, the EU’s executive arm...

1712. President intends to meet Spehar ahead of the UNSC consultations on UNFICYP

Cyprus President, Nicos Anastasiades, intends to have a meeting and discuss with the UN Secretary General’s Special Representative and head of the UN peacekeeping force in Cyprus (UNFICYP) Elizabeth Spehar, prior to her departure for New York, where she will brief the UN Security Council on July 19, ahead of the adoption of the resolution for the renewal of UNFICYP’s mandate on July 30, CNA has learned....

1713. Erdogan tells Macron not to speak about Cyprus

1714. Nicosia expects UN to maintain position on Varosha based on Security Council decisions

The government said on Friday that it expected from the UN to maintain their long-standing position with regard to the ghost-town of Famagusta, that is consistent with the UN Security Council decisions which are explicit and are now blatantly violated through the announcement made in the Turkish occupied areas of Cyprus...

1715. Genius or joker?

Loose cannon or influential statesman - what kind of British prime minister would Boris Johnson make on the world stage? Judging by his time as foreign secretary, possibly both...

1716. When necessity becomes history

1717. The last supper

1718. UK Defence Secretary Penny Mordaunt in Cyprus for talks

1719. Cyprus prepares for state funeral

A state funeral will be held Tuesday for former president Demetris Christofias, who died on Friday after a battle with serious health issues...

1720. Trump calls off Iran strikes at the last minute

1721. Belt and Road Initiative different from make oneself great again slogans says Chinese Ambassador

1722. Lira falls as Washington weighs sanctions against Turkey

1723. EU may freeze customs union talks with Turkey over Cyprus drilling

1724. Greece pushing for united EU front on Turkey

1725. Cyprus seeks EU sanctions against Turkey

1726. Sixteen years on, frustration with Ankara resurfaces

1727. Garber: US deeply concerned by Turkey's intention to drill off Cyprus

1728. Trump wades into Britain's 'interesting' Brexit crisis

1729. US lawmaker: East Med cooperation to counter Russia

1730. Loizidou presents photo evidence to Strasbourg to counter Turkish efforts to close her case

Cypriot applicant Tititna Loizidou insists on getting back her property in the Turkish-occupied part of Cyprus and repeats her objection to the closure of her case at the Committee of Ministers of the Council of Europe. In a letter on Friday to the Strasbourg-based human rights organization, Loizidou also attaches photo evidence of her 10 immovable properties, in an effort to counter the Turkish demand to close the individual measures at the Committee’s next meeting, in June....

1731. Trump’s bimonthly report on Cyprus sent to Congress

1732. Cyprus to carry out 8 drillings in the next 24 months

Energy Minister Yiorgos Lakkotrypis announced on Tuesday that Cyprus is planning to carry out eight drillings in its Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ), during the next 24 months....

1733. Turkish officials in Athens for CBM talks

1734. Barnier to discuss Cyprus Brexit preparedness

1735. Brexit negotiator Barnier to visit Cyprus

1736. Greek FM urges Ankara to stop its illegal activities in Cyprus

1737. Toxic environment

The elections will be over in a few days and base politics will take their place, along with voter abstention after all ballots are counted. But one thing that cannot be measured is the damage to the rapprochement effort caused by this drawn-out argument...

1738. Duncan sovereignty remarks fallout intensifies

1739. Mogherini urges Turkey to abort plans for Cyprus drilling

1740. Energy developments expected in a few days FM says