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With Cyprus the conduit for humanitarian aid being sent to Palestinians caught in the Gaza Strip by Israel’s hunt for Hamas terrorists there, foreign ministers from more than 40 countries will converge on the island to discuss operations and coordination.

NICOSIA - A second vessel filled with food for Palestinians trapped in the Gaza Strip during Israel’s hunt for Hamas terrorists was being loaded on Cyprus as the island has become the jumping-off point to get humanitarian aid to them.

NICOSIA - A second vessel filled with food for Palestinians trapped in the Gaza Strip during Israel’s hunt for Hamas terrorists was being loaded on Cyprus as the island has become the jumping-off point to get humanitarian aid to them.
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RAFAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — An aid ship loaded with some 200 tons of food set sail for Gaza on Tuesday in a pilot program for the opening of a sea corridor to the territory, where the five-month-old Israel-Hamas war has driven hundreds of thousands of Palestinians to the brink of starvation.

RAFAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — An aid ship loaded with some 200 tons of food set sail for Gaza on Tuesday in a pilot program for the opening of a sea corridor to the territory, where the five-month-old Israel-Hamas war has driven hundreds of thousands of Palestinians to the brink of starvation.

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A Ship with Gaza Aid is Preparing to Inaugurate a Sea Route from Cyprus to the War-Ravaged Strip

LARNACA, Cyprus (AP) — A ship bearing humanitarian aid was making preparations to leave Cyprus and head for Gaza, the European Commission president said Friday as international donors launched a sea corridor to supply the besieged territory that is facing widespread hunger after five months of war.

LARNACA, Cyprus (AP) — A ship bearing humanitarian aid was making preparations to leave Cyprus and head for Gaza, the European Commission president said Friday as international donors launched a sea corridor to supply the besieged territory that is facing widespread hunger after five months of war.

Key UN Official Sees Last Chance for Cyprus Reunification Fading Away

NICOSIA - With the 50th anniversary approaching of Turkish invasions that seized the northern third of the island, the United Nations Special Representative in Cyprus, Colin Stewart, said time is running out for reunification hopes.

NICOSIA - With the 50th anniversary approaching of Turkish invasions that seized the northern third of the island, the United Nations Special Representative in Cyprus, Colin Stewart, said time is running out for reunification hopes.

Top EU Official Says a Ship is Preparing to Leave Cyprus for Gaza with Humanitarian Aid

LARNACA, Cyprus (AP) — A ship was preparing Friday to leave Cyprus and head for Gaza with humanitarian aid, the European Commission president said, as international donors launch a sea corridor to supply the besieged territory facing widespread hunger and shortages of essential supplies after five months of war.

LARNACA, Cyprus (AP) — A ship was preparing Friday to leave Cyprus and head for Gaza with humanitarian aid, the European Commission president said, as international donors launch a sea corridor to supply the besieged territory facing widespread hunger and shortages of essential supplies after five months of war.

EU Looks to Use Cyprus as Corridor for Humanitarian Aid to Palestinians

NICOSIA - With pressure building on Israel during its invasion of the Gaza Strip hunting for Hamas terrorists, European Commission president Ursula von der Leyen was due to visit cyprus to talk using the island to get more humanitarian aid to Palestinians.

NICOSIA - With pressure building on Israel during its invasion of the Gaza Strip hunting for Hamas terrorists, European Commission president Ursula von der Leyen was due to visit cyprus to talk using the island to get more humanitarian aid to Palestinians.

60 Years of Peacekeeping Forces, Hope and Frustration on Cyprus

NICOSIA – The belief that the Cyprus problem is still ‘solvable’ was expressed by the Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General in Cyprus and Head of UNFICYP, Colin Stewart, speaking at a reception on the occasion of the 60th anniversary of the establishment of the peacekeeping force's presence in Cyprus.

NICOSIA – The belief that the Cyprus problem is still ‘solvable’ was expressed by the Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General in Cyprus and Head of UNFICYP, Colin Stewart, speaking at a reception on the occasion of the 60th anniversary of the establishment of the peacekeeping force's presence in Cyprus.

Erdogan Won’t Relent, Demands Occupied Side of Cyprus Recognized

ANKARA - Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said he won’t give up a push to convince the United Nations and world to recognize the occupied side of Cyprus that was seized in unlawful 1974 invasions.

ANKARA - Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said he won’t give up a push to convince the United Nations and world to recognize the occupied side of Cyprus that was seized in unlawful 1974 invasions.

Cyprus Contests Turkey Allowing Vessel Research in Cypriot Waters

NICOSIA - With Turkey already hunting for energy in parts of Cyprus’ offshore Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) it doesn’t recognize, the Greek-Cypriot government said Turkey didn’t have the right to allow a university research boat to conduct research in those waters.

NICOSIA - With Turkey already hunting for energy in parts of Cyprus’ offshore Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) it doesn’t recognize, the Greek-Cypriot government said Turkey didn’t have the right to allow a university research boat to conduct research in those waters.

Cyprus Brings Back Golden Visa Scheme for Rich Foreign Investors

NICOSIA - Almost 3 ½ years after ending a scandal-ridden program offering residency, citizenship and valuable European Union passport to wealthy foreign investors, Cyprus has a revised Golden Visa program enticing them.

NICOSIA - Almost 3 ½ years after ending a scandal-ridden program offering residency, citizenship and valuable European Union passport to wealthy foreign investors, Cyprus has a revised Golden Visa program enticing them.

Turkey Will Use Army Base on Occupied Cyprus Side for Drones

ANKARA - Turkey will take control of an air base on the Turkish-Cypriot occupied side of the island as a center to deploy drones, approved by the self-declared republic that no country other than Turkey recognizes.

ANKARA - Turkey will take control of an air base on the Turkish-Cypriot occupied side of the island as a center to deploy drones, approved by the self-declared republic that no country other than Turkey recognizes.

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