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From Ian: Col Kemp: Call off the Paris conference The planned Paris conference was born out of good will, but it comes at a very bad ‎moment. On the one hand, Resolution 2334, recently adopted by the U.N. ‎Security Council, has endorsed the Palestinian...

While most of the world has been focused on Brexit in Europe and unrest in the Middle East, between the two landmasses the third largest island in the Mediterranean has been undergoing a chance at unification for the first time in over 40 years. Becoming...

Early legislative elections were held in the unrecognized Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC), or North Cyprus, on July 28, 2013. The Assembly of the Republic (Cumhuriyet Meclisi) is composed of 50 members elected for five-year terms by open list...

By Paul Tugwell & Rodney Jefferson One glance at the map shows you the importance of Cyprus. The eastern Mediterranean island is less than half the size of New Jersey, but its spot at the crossroads of Europe and the Middle East made it much fought...

Some answers to basic questions about the conflict: Who Lives in Cyprus? Cyprus has 1.1 million inhabitants, about the same as Rhode Island, but in an area around three and a half times the size. About 78 percent are Greek Cypriots (most of them Orthodox...