The Republic of Cyprus is an island country situated in the east of the Mediterranean Sea. Originally there was one territory known as Cyprus, which got independence from the United Kingdom on 16 ...

(Reuters) - Turkey on Thursday offered to open some ports to traffic from EU member Cyprus in a last-minute bid to avoid a partial suspension of its own EU accession talks. Cyprus has asked for tough ...

(Reuters) - Following are some key facts on Cyprus, which holds a presidential election run-off on Sunday: ECONOMY - Services such as finance and tourism represent almost 80 percent of the island's ...