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 ...

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

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

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 ...