Cypriot authorities stress that the country is safe, wanting to prevent a possible decrease in tourist flows due to the war in the Middle East. After the outbreak of war in the Middle East and the ...

Security remains high for Israelis and Jews on the island even as officials note a modest increase in reported crime and shifting demographics. An Israeli longtime resident of Cyprus says the island ...

Cyprus wants a "frank discussion" about the future of UK bases. A drone incident in early March has blown open old debates across this de facto divided island. If you spend a day soaking up the ...

NICOSIA – Britain will not be using its bases in Cyprus for any offensive action in the Iran crisis, a Cypriot government spokesperson said on March 21, citing a phone call between British Prime ...

Not on the map; cartographically speaking, we’re surrounded. Turkey lies just 75 kilometres away. Syria is 100km distant. Egypt just a little further. Here’s the bit where people always say, knowingly ...

11:49, Thu, Mar 19, 2026 Updated: 11:54, Thu, Mar 19, 2026 The future of Britain's bases on Cyprus has been called into question after the leader of the island nation said there will be an "open and ...

Akrotiri and Dhekelia bases have become targets for Iran after outbreak of Middle East crisis EU leaders have pledged to stand behind Cyprus as it seeks “an open and frank discussion” on the future of ...

Brits have cancelled holidays to Cyprus as military activity around the island grows, despite locals and politicians insisting it is safe. Although there is no Foreign Office (FCDO) advice against ...

French President Emmanuel Macron visited the eastern Mediterranean island of Cyprus on Monday to discuss regional security after a British military base there was targeted in an Iranian drone attack.

Cyprus’ tourism industry is watching the fallout from the Middle East crisis with growing unease, as concern over the island’s association with the conflict begins to weigh on bookings, hotel openings ...

The United Kingdom’s HMS Dragon warship will set sail in the coming days to a military base in Cyprus, British Defense Secretary John Healey confirmed on Monday amid escalating military operations ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Macron visited Cyprus after Iranian-made drones struck a British air base, the first attack on European soil ...