Tag: Mediterranean security

Cyprus and allies reject Turkey-Libya maritime deal

Cyprus October 27, 2026 at 12:42

Greece, Cyprus, Egypt, Bahrain, the United Arab Emirates and the European Union have rejected the Turkey-Libya maritime deal signed in 2019, saying it violates...

A Cyprus Israel naval deal worth €150m nears agreement

Cyprus October 20, 2026 at 09:11

Negotiations over a new €150 million Cyprus Israel naval deal are at an advanced stage, with the proposed agreement covering the purchase of warships...

RAF Protector drones deployed to Akrotiri base

Cyprus June 29, 2026 at 09:10

New surveillance drones arrive in Cyprus The UK's Royal Air Force (RAF) has deployed its new Protector RG Mk1 drones to RAF Akrotiri in Cyprus,...

Warning over Russian military exercises near Cyprus

Cyprus April 8, 2026 at 16:18

A notice to airmen (Notam) has been issued warning of a planned Russian naval exercise in Cyprus, scheduled to take place off the island’s...

Anastasiades: Debate on British bases in Cyprus is premature

Cyprus March 10, 2026 at 10:47

Former President calls for calm and careful review Speaking on Sigma’s “Protoselido” programme, former President Nikos Anastasiades said that discussions about the future of British...

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