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5 days ago · Cyprus, an island in the eastern Mediterranean Sea renowned since ancient times for its mineral wealth, superb wines and produce, and natural beauty. Today it is a popular tourist destination. The capital of Cyprus is Nicosia. Learn more about the country, including its history.
- History
Cyprus - Mediterranean, Conflict, Independence: Tools and...
- Economy
Cyprus - Economy, Tourism, Agriculture: Between 1960 and...
- People
Cyprus - Greek, Turkish, Mediterranean: The people of Cyprus...
- Ottoman Rule
Cyprus - Ottoman Rule, Conflict, Divisions: A Turkish...
- Byzantine Empire
Cyprus - Byzantine Empire, Mediterranean, Divided Island:...
- External Political Influences
Cyprus - Turkey, Greece, Conflict: In 709 bce Sargon II of...
- Cultural Life
Cyprus - Culture, Religion, Cuisine: The culture of Cyprus...
- Efforts Toward Reunification
Cyprus - Reunification, Negotiations, Conflict: Negotiations...
- History
5 days ago · All 15 Turkish Cypriot seats were won by supporters of Küçük. Cyprus became a republic on August 16, 1960, and was admitted as a member of the UN. The British government agreed to provide financial assistance over a period of five years, and Cyprus gained membership in the Commonwealth in March 1961.
5 days ago · Cyprus - Mediterranean, Conflict, Independence: Tools and other artifacts provide the earliest evidence of human activity on Cyprus; artifacts and burned animal bones found at Aetokremnos on the southern coast have been dated to about 12,000 years ago.
1 day ago · List of countries by population (United Nations) This is a list of countries and other inhabited territories of the world by total population, based on estimates published by the United Nations in the 2024 revision of World Population Prospects. It presents population estimates from 1950 to the present. [2]
3 days ago · Dozens of US troops have been deployed to Cyprus amid sharply escalating tensions between Israel and Hezbollah, and they are preparing for a range of contingencies including a possible evacuation ...
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2 days ago · Amidst an increasingly tense situation in the Middle East, the government in Nicosia has assured it is ready to manage the possible evacuation of third country nationals via Cyprus. The issue was ...
2 days ago · Cyprus ready to manage evacuation of third country nationals as Israel-Hezbollah war explodes. Euronews. Fri, 27 September 2024, 3:30 am GMT-4. Israeli attacks targeting Hezbollah members have killed hundreds in southern Lebanon since Monday, while Hezbollah has fired hundreds of rockets at Israel over the last year.
