CYPRUS


When time stood still
IMAGES

The crew of the last flight to Nicosia Airport from Rome arriving as Turkey launched its invasion of Cyprus. This poignant image captures the moment history changed forever, serving as a powerful reminder of the tumultuous events of 1974 that reshaped the island’s landscape.



A chance to rekindle Cyprus talks?
PODCASTS

Konstantinos Letymbiotis, the government spokesperson of the Republic of Cyprus, joins Thanos Davelis to discuss the upcoming talks set to take place at the UN in New York next week, Turkey’s intransigent positions, and how Cyprus’ growing role in the region impacts negotiations.

Cyprus banks told to cut their charges
CYPRIOT ECONOMY

The governor of the Central Bank of Cyprus, Christodoulos Patsalides, has called on banks to consider the social dimension of their pricing policies.



Greek Cypriot scientist Demis Hassabis wins Nobel Prize in chemistry
NEWS

Greek Cypriot scientist Demis Hassabis won the 2024 Nobel Prize in Chemistry on Wednesday, along with his two colleagues, US scientists David Baker and John Jumper, for their work in decoding protein structures and creating new proteins, leading to advancements in drug development.