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2024
Cyprus
Cyprus was ranked 27th in the Global Innovation Index, highlighting its educational development and innovation capabilities.
2024
Cyprus
Cyprus was ranked as the 88th most peaceful country in the world according to the Global Peace Index for the year 2024.
2024
Cyprus
Cyprus confirmed its intention to officially join NATO.
July 2024
Cyprus
On the 50th anniversary of the Turkish invasion of Northern Cyprus, Turkish President Erdoğan proposed a two-state solution, which was immediately rejected by Greek Cypriots as a 'non-starter'.
November 2023
Cyprus
The Cyprus Confidential data leak published by the International Consortium of Investigative Journalists exposed strong financial links between Cyprus and Russian oligarchs supporting Putin's regime.
February 28 2023
Cyprus
Nikos Christodoulides was sworn in as the eighth president of the Republic of Cyprus after winning the presidential election run-off.
2022
Cyprus
Another series of European heat waves affects Cyprus's water resources.
2021
Cyprus
Republic of Cyprus census recorded a population of 918,100 in government-controlled areas, with Nicosia being the most populous district at 38%.
2020
Cyprus
Leaked documents revealed a wide range of international officials who had purchased Cypriot citizenship before legal changes in July 2019.
2019
Cyprus
European heat waves continue to challenge Cyprus's water supply.
February 2019
Cyprus
The European Union warned Cyprus about selling EU passports to Russian oligarchs, potentially allowing organized crime syndicates to infiltrate the EU.
2018
Cyprus
Nicos Anastasiades was re-elected as president with 56% of the vote.
2018
Cyprus
European heat wave further impacts Cyprus's water resources.
2017
Cyprus
Reunification talks between Greek and Turkish Cypriots collapsed.
2015
Cyprus
Cyprus relaunched reunification talks between Greek and Turkish Cypriots.
March 2013
Cyprus
An agreement was reached with the Eurogroup to split Cyprus Popular Bank into a 'bad' bank and a 'good' bank, in exchange for a €10 billion bailout from the 'troika'.
February 28 2013
Cyprus
Nicos Anastasiades was sworn in as president after winning the presidential election with 57.48% of the vote.
June 2012
Cyprus
The Cypriot government announced it would need €1.8 billion in foreign aid to support Cyprus Popular Bank, after which Fitch downgraded Cyprus's credit rating to junk status.
September 19 2011
Cyprus
Cyprus began drilling at Block 12 for natural gas, supported by the US, EU, and UN, without any reported incidents.
August 2011
Cyprus
US-based Noble Energy entered into a production-sharing agreement with the Cypriot government regarding offshore natural gas block development.
2010
Cyprus
International Crisis Group estimated the total population of the island at 1.1 million, with approximately 300,000 residents in the north.
2010
Cyprus
A new bus network was implemented across Cyprus with financial support from the European Union Development Bank.

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