The Republic of Cyprus is an island country situated in the east of the Mediterranean Sea. Originally there was one territory known as Cyprus, which got independence from the United Kingdom on 16 ...

(Reuters) - Following are some key facts on Cyprus, where a symbol of 50 years of division came down on Thursday after Greek and Turkish Cypriots reopened Ledra Street, a thoroughfare in medieval ...

NICOSIA (Reuters) - Cyprus's Communist leader Demetris Christofias is one of two contenders in a presidential election runoff on February 24, after coming in second with 33.3 percent of the vote on ...