Our Neighbourhood
Iranian Ambassador: ‘Cyprus Is Not a Target’
Tehran reassures Nicosia amid escalating regional conflict, rejecting claims it targeted Cyprus, Oman, Azerbaijan or Turkey.
STEFANOS EVRIPIDOU
Journalist since 2002 with a background in law and international conflict studies. Experienced in reporting and analysis on politics, diplomacy and conflict. Observes power and people, likes to ask questions, tell complex stories simply, and keep a line between fact and fiction.
Europe
Commission and Cyprus Express Concern over ‘Extremely Serious’ Regional Conflict
The European Commission and Cyprus EU Presidency assess the ongoing US-Israeli conflict with Iran in the European Parliament on Wednesday.
Our Neighbourhood
Dutch PM: Cyprus’ Security is Our Security
The new Netherlands Prime Minister questions the legality of US-Israeli attacks on Iran in international law.
Our Neighbourhood
HMS Dragon Finally Leaves Portsmouth for Cyprus
UK plays catch up with European navy assets already in region, sending its first major warship to the Eastern Mediterranean since the drone attack that pierced a hole in an Akrotiri aircraft hangar.
Players & Power
‘An Attack on Cyprus is an Attack on Europe’
French President Macron and Greek PM Mitsotakis joined President Christodoulides at the Paphos airbase to highlight in practice European solidarity in defence.
