Turkish Cypriot leader refuses to attend...

NICOSIA, March 19 (Xinhua) -- Turkish Cypriot leader Mustafa Akinci on Tuesday refused to attend a bi-communal so-called "friendly football match", citing disagreement with its venue, his office said

Cypriot president stands by beleaguered ...

NICOSIA, March 7 (Xinhua) -- Cypriot President Nicos Anastasiades on Thursday resisted strong pressure by opposition parties to dismiss his Finance Minister, Harris Georgiades, after he was named by

Cypriot community leaders announce confi...

NICOSIA, Feb. 26 (Xinhua) -- The leaders of the Greek and Turkish Cypriot communities met for the first time in five months and announced a series of confidence building measures, but failed to agree