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Airport workers said Monday that they walked off the job for two hours over the weekend to protest "degrading" security checks — a wildcat strike that stranded more than 1,000 passengers in Paphos.
No one has lived in this hillside village for 33 years. Nestled in the no man's land dividing Cyprus between its Greek Cypriot south and Turkish Cypriot north, it has been abandoned to the elements and its stone walls are crumbling.
A ship carrying hundreds of Jews docked in the port city of Haifa Thursday after a short trip from Cyprus that partially retraced the route of the Exodus, a legendary vessel that symbolized Jewish yearning for a homeland in Israel after the Holocaust.
Greek Cypriots early Friday demolished a wall along the boundary that splits Europe's last divided capital, Nicosia.
Campaigners in Cyprus on Sunday said they had created the world's longest chain of bras to raise awareness of breast cancer and win a place in the Guinness Book of Records.
Youths taking part in an Easter bonfire competition have uprooted two centuries-old trees in western Cyprus, authorities said on Tuesday.
A 2,500-year-old sarcophagus with vivid color illustrations from Homer's epics has been discovered in western Cyprus, archaeologists said Monday.
Police criticized a Cypriot bank Wednesday after it handed over money to a helmeted man armed only with a bag.
The Orthodox Church of Cyprus has ordered priests to pray for rain to end one of the island's worst droughts. Archbishop Chrysostomos II, the church head, urged priests to pray together on 2 December for rainfall to end a drought that had "blighted" the land.
Cyprus' crucial reservoirs stand at around 9% full, after rising temperature, and a sharp decrease in rainfall over the past 35 years. The Cypriot (love that word) government is blaming climate change, and says changes must be made.
A woman in Cyprus is on trial for sorcery after pledging to shake off a curse apparently plaguing a man's relationship with his wife and mother-in-law.
The suggested remedy consisted of an egg, a spoon, a nail, some pubic hairs and underpants, local media reported Friday.
Explorers have discovered a century-old shipwrecked ore carrier that sank mysteriously during a Lake Superior storm less than two months after it was launched.
A shipwreck from the imperial Roman era, found off Cyprus, could lead to the discovery of vessels sunk in antiquity's largest naval engagement, the Battle of Salamis in 306 BC, said an official statement on Thursday.
A plane flying from Cyprus to Istanbul was hijacked and landed for refuelling in the southern Turkish city of Antalya, Turkish TV reported. The hijacker wanted the plane to fly to Tehran, CNN Turk said.
Archaeologists in Cyprus have discovered what they believe could be the oldest evidence yet that organized groups of ancient mariners were plying the east Mediterranean, possibly as far back as 14,000 years ago.
"We are all prisoners of knowledge. To know how Cyprus was betrayed, and to have studied the record of that betrayal, is to make oneself unhappy and to spoil, perhaps for ever, one's pleasure for visiting one of the world's most enchanting islands.
Cyprus and Malta will adopt the euro on 1 January 2008 after EU finance ministers gave them the final go-ahead.
A senior diplomat at the US embassy in Cyprus who went missing four days ago has reportedly been discovered dead.
A U.S. military attache in Cyprus is found dead after going missing.
The US embassy in Cyprus has issued an appeal for information on a senior diplomat who has now been missing for three days. Defence attache Tom Mooney, 54, was last seen in his car, which is also missing, in Nicosia on Thursday.
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A 2,500-year-old stone coffin with well-preserved colour illustrations from Homer's epics has been discovered in western Cyprus, archaeologists said.
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Cyprus and Malta cleared the first major hurdle to joining the euro currency zone on Wednesday when the European Commission and the European Central Bank backed their membership applications.
A British made radio-controlled vibrator has been banned in Cyprus after it was branded a threat to national security. The Cypriot military are concerned the sex toy's electronic waves will disrupt the army's radio frequencies on the island.
A British made radio-controlled vibrator has been banned in Cyprus after it was branded a threat to national security. The Cypriot military are concerned the sex toy's electronic waves will disrupt the army's radio frequencies on the island.
The Love Bug 2 has been banned because the Cypriot military is concerned its electronic waves would disrupt the army's radio frequencies. Operated by a remote control with a range of six metres, it is described by Ann Summers as 'deceptively powerful'.
Turkey continues to violate U.S. law by keeping occupation troops in Cyprus
Italian archaeologists have found the world's oldest perfumes on the island of Cyprus, mythical home of the love goddess Venus.
Prime Minister Costas Karamanlis yesterday praised the Cypriot government's unexpected demolition of a wall that has divided Nicosia for decades – calling it a "brave, unilateral, decision of goodwill" – and appealed to Turkish-Cypriot authorities to reciprocate.
If you happen to be visiting the Mediterranean region, specifically Cyprus, and suddenly feel like you are missing your regular dose of good ol' Mexican cooking, then be sure you drop by one of the best restaurants in Pafos.
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