UK politics: Kemi Badenoch criticised by Nigerian vice president for ‘denigrating’ his country – as it happened
Kashim Shettima said Nigerians are proud of Badenoch’s achievements, despite her denigrating the country where she was brought up
October 2024
EU citizen who applied for pre-settled status is to be deported from Scotland
Greek Cypriot Costa Koushiappis to be removed from UK even though his application is pending with Home Office
The Divided Island review – emotional stories from all sides of the Cyprus conflict
Cey Sesiguzel’s documentary covers a lot of history – and not always in the most dynamic way. But the testimony of survivors of war forms its powerful core
ECHR ruling for Cyprus asylum seekers may embolden refugees in buffer zone
Australia news live
Rallies held across Australia – as it happened
$1,800 a seat: luxury yachts evacuate people from Lebanon as flights dry up
September 2024
The alternatives
‘You basically have free hot water’: how Cyprus became a world leader in solar heating
The country, which has more 300 days of sunshine a year, has embraced rooftop systems that harness the sun’s energy
August 2024
Sailor rescued in dark five hours after falling into Mediterranean
Ship from which sailor fell overboard finds him crying out for help in dead of night more than 100 miles off Cyprus
July 2024
Asylum seekers stuck in limbo as Cyprus rebuffs calls to act
Greeks reflect on democracy’s new dawn 50 years after its return
South mourns and north rejoices as Cyprus marks 50 years of ethnic division
Where time has stood still for 50 years: the UN buffer zone in Cyprus – in pictures
‘Why can there be no peace?’ Cyprus remains divided 50 years on
From the Guardian archive
Archive, 1974: Turkey invades Cyprus
‘Turkish troops fired on our hotel, the invasion had begun’: 50 years after Cyprus was torn apart
June 2024
Cyprus stresses neutrality after Hezbollah threat over Israel war
Hezbollah leader: Cyprus will be target if it lets Israel use its territory in conflict
Influencers, activists and an army general: new MEPs heading to European parliament
Glamour to ghost town: the fate of one Cypriot beach resort – in pictures
May 2024
Book of the day
Cypria by Alex Christofi review – island records
From ancient myth to modern militarism, a brilliant exploration of Cyprus’s long history of cultural resilience