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Northern Cyprus has reopened part of the beachfront Varosha resort, which had been abandoned since Turkey invaded the Mediterranean island decades ago.

Former Google boss Eric Schmidt has just plowed cash into a British-based venture capital fund. The 65-year-old tech billionaire, who is finalizing a plan to become a citizen of the small Mediterranean island of Cyprus in order to obtain an EU...

Air purifiers may actually be doing more harm than good during the pandemic — as a new study shows they could help spread COVID-19 droplets in confined spaces. Researchers at the University of Nicosia in Cyprus conducted the study, “Physics of...

The Church of Cyprus has called for the country's official entry to the Eurovision Song Contest to be withdrawn, arguing that it promotes devil-worship.

ARADIPPOU, Cyprus – Cyprus is getting protected status for its prized halloumi, giving its producers the sole right to sell the rubbery cheese in the European Union. Later this month, the European Union is set to formally give halloumi, or...

At least four people have died in Cyprus from an ongoing wildfire ravaging the country, the country's Interior Minister Nicos Nouris said Sunday.

The artist behind the world's first underwater sculpture park has just unveiled his latest subaquatic project -- a spectacular sunken forest located off the coast of Pernera beach in Ayia Napa, Cyprus.

An oil spill that originated from Syria's largest refinery is growing and spreading across the Mediterranean Sea, and could reach the island of Cyprus by Wednesday, Cypriot authorities have said.

Pope Francis arrived in Cyprus Thursday, where he called on residents to "welcome and integrate one another," referencing the divisions that the migrant crisis has sowed on the island nation.

A "big potato" statue erected in a small village didn't stay up for long and police are investigating the hot potato.

Scientists in Cyprus have claimed they have discovered a COVID-19 variant that combines Delta and Omicron but experts quickly dismissed the claim and blamed contamination.

Europe swung from unusually cold temperatures in the spring to its hottest summer on record last year, smashing temperature and daily rain records, while Mediterranean wildfires burned through land around the size of Cyprus.

It made quite a splash!

Hunter Biden had an FBI mole named “One-Eye” who tipped off his Chinese business partners that they were under investigation, according to an Israeli energy expert arrested in Cyprus last month on gunrunning charges.

In Cyprus, the town of Varosha -- where A-listers like Elizabeth Taylor vacationed -- was left a ghost town and today is a far cry from the glamour it once saw.

Israel is only one of a number of small, vulnerable states. Most of them are in the volatile Eastern Mediterranean and Middle East. Armenia, Greece, and Cyprus are all surrounded by hostile neighbors.

An airport worker was fired when a passenger returning home to Cyprus from the UK reported an obscene message written on his 7-month-old son's suitcase.

"It's been something that we've talked about for many years since ‘The Simpsons’ episode first aired," Cyprus Hill member B-Real said.

"I feel so lucky to have a job that allows me to visit places like that," Harry Connick Jr. told Decider.

This wedding tip has your back — literally. In a viral TikTok video, a UK father-of-the-bride, Terry Spillane, 76, demonstrated how he’s beating the heat at his daughter’s upcoming nuptials in Cyprus, Greece. The cheeky dad cut off the back...