Informal discussions were held this spring under the auspices of the UN, in hopes of reigniting reunification talks between ...

U.N. Secretary-General António Guterres will bring the rival leaders of ethnically divided Cyprus together again following a ...

The rival leaders of ethnically divided Cyprus have made some progress on fostering trust between their conflict-riven Greek and Turkish speaking communities during a United Nations-hosted meeting.

Cyprus, Greece and the UK continue to support a solution based on a bi-zonal federation, while Turkey and the Turkish Cypriot administration favor the creation of two separate states.

Cyprus gained independence from Britain in 1960, but a shared administration between Greek and Turkish Cypriots quickly fell apart in violence that saw Turkish Cypriots withdraw into enclaves and ...

Cyprus is divided into two parts by the UN-administered Green Line, which runs right through the country’s capital. The north and south of the city are separated into the Greek Cypriot and ...

A girl runs next to the tents at a camp inside the U.N controlled buffer zone that divide the north part of the Turkish occupied area from the south Greek Cypriots at Aglantzia area in the divided ...

Officials say the European Union can help resolve Cyprus’ decades-old ethnic division by underscoring that a peace accord ...

The rival leaders of ethnically divided Cyprus said Monday that they’re ready to take part in a U.N.-led gathering next month that could pave the way to a resumption of formal talks after an ...

Cyprus was divided when Turkey invaded the northern part of the island in 1974, following a failed, Athens junta-backed coup by supporters of union with Greece.

Turkey and Cyprus remain divided 50 years after ... with the rest of the world considering it part of the Republic of Cyprus. ... acting as a buffer between the two groups. Meanwhile, Cyprus’s ...