The discovery of the highly promising Aphrodite gas field in 2011 presented Cyprus with economic and political opportunities, ...

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The so-called Great Sea Interconnector (GSI) seeks to link the transmission networks of Greece via Crete, Cyprus and eventually Israel in a project costing 2.4 billion euros ($2.7 billion). As far as ...

Cyprus approved the electric cable link with Greece in a multi-billion project that would also link Europe's grid to Israel.

Overshadowing the Sept. 17 gathering, however, were two sad reminders of ongoing strife: the upcoming first anniversary of ...

We have just passed the 50th anniversary of the Turkish invasion of Cyprus - yet its history as a colonial enterprise is ...

Attacks on Lebanon this week showed that the Israeli government planned to spread the war to the region, Turkey's President ...

The ambitious project touches upon a complex patchwork of overlapping jurisdiction claims between Greece, Cyprus and regional rival Turkey in the Mediterranean. Cyprus had sought clarity over what ...

In the 1950s, “Bearded” Celal, a little-known Turkish philosopher, quipped that Turkey “is a ship heading east. Those aboard ...

There has been progress in talks between Cyprus and Greece on the creation of a high-speed electric cable network linking Europe to the Middle East across the Mediterranean seabed, a Cypriot official ...

Cyprus and Greece have made progress in talks on the Great Sea Interconnector, a €2.4 billion project to link Europe's energy ...