Israeli peacekeepers should replace United Nations peacekeeping forces stationed in Cyprus, an American pro-Israel analyst has suggested. Writing in the National Security Journal, former Pentagon ...

Cyprus has been divided since 1974, when Turkey invaded and occupied its northern third. Repeated rounds of UN-led peace ...

Nicosia this week walked back its initial enthusiasm at having been invited to US President Donald Trump’s so-called Board of ...

The seemingly intractable 60-year conflict between Greek Cypriots and Turkish Cypriots, who are backed by Athens and Ankara respectively, remains unresolved. The small Mediterranean island is split in ...

The United Nations on Tuesday hosted an informal meeting between the leaders of divided Cyprus, aimed at reviving stalled peace talks. Cypriot President Nicos Anastasiades and Turkish Cypriot leader ...

The UN has been alerted to a new violation of the buffer zone in Cyprus.

Ban has made clear he wants to see a final and enduring deal reached before he leaves office at the end of the year A deal to unify Cyprus is within reach, UN chief Ban Ki-moon said Monday as he ...

From left, Cyprus President Nikos Christodoulides, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres and Turkish Cypriot leader Ersin Tatar pose for a photo, ahead of a meeting to discuss the future of stalled ...

Secretary-General of the United Nations Antonio Guterres, arrives for the UN Peacekeeping Ministerial 2025, in Berlin, Tuesday, May 13, 2025. (Hannes P Albert/dpa via AP) BERLIN (AP) — U.N.

Every June, Pride Month highlights the rights and identities of LGBTIQ+* people. For the UN and its peacekeepers, Pride is more than a celebration—it is a call to uphold our shared responsibility to ...

Turkish “peacekeepers” in Gaza would inflame conflict, given Ankara’s ties to Hamas and Ottoman-era baggage, and urges closing UNRWA for enabling indoctrination and weapons storage. With Gaza ...