Tag: Eastern Mediterranean security

Erdoğan warns foreign troops in Cyprus must remain temporary

Cyprus April 17, 2026 at 11:48

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has warned that foreign military forces deployed in Cyprus due to tensions linked to Iran must not become permanent. According...

AHI urges more US defence funding for Greece and Cyprus

Cyprus April 17, 2026 at 11:37

AHI stresses strategic role of Cyprus and Greece The importance of strengthening relations and broader US ties with Cyprus and Greece in the Eastern Mediterranean...

Hulusi Akar warns Cyprus: “This will be your last Easter”

Cyprus April 8, 2026 at 12:08

Former Turkish Defence Minister and current head of the Defence Committee in the Turkish Parliament, Hulusi Akar, made highly provocative statements targeting Cyprus, with...

From HMS Minotaur to HMS Dragon

Cyprus March 26, 2026 at 11:05

By Christopher Pitsillides The engraving of 17 August 1878 and the persistence of naval memory in Cyprus Some moments are not preserved in official...