Cyprus talks stumble over fate of Turkish troops
Cyprus has been divided since 1974, when Turkish troops invaded in response to an Athens-inspired coup seeking union with Greece.
Divided Cyprus now split by time
When Cypriots wake up on Sunday they will find that their Mediterranean island is divided not only by a UN-patrolled ceasefire line but also by a time difference.
Oct 28, 2016, 18:35 PM ISTJohn Kerry says deal to end Cyprus division `within reach`
"In recent months it has become clear that the ground really is shifting. And tangible progress is being made," Kerry said after separate talks with the Greek Cypriot and Turkish Cypriot leaders.
Dec 04, 2015, 00:46 AM ISTQueen sails across Malta harbour in nostalgic tour of beloved island
Cannon shots rang out across the harbour in Valletta on Sunday in tribute to Queen Elizabeth II, who was sailing across the bay on the final leg of her state visit to Malta.
Nov 28, 2015, 19:31 PM ISTOver 100 migrants land on British base in Cyprus
Around 120 migrants crowded in two boats landed on a British sovereign base on the Mediterranean island of Cyprus on Wednesday, military officials told AFP.
Oct 21, 2015, 15:37 PM IST