#Syria
World
Syrians accuse Russia of hitting hospital in new complaint filed with U.N. rights committee
A Syrian man and an aid organisation have accused Russia of violating international law by deliberately bombing a hospital...
Local
Everything done to address migration legal, Minister says after reported pushbacks
Everything being done to address increased migration flows falls within the framework of legality and international regulations, said the...
Local
Around 500 people reportedly stranded on boats off Cyprus
Cypriot authorities on Wednesday were monitoring a group of five boats carrying around 500 migrants, detected by radar heading...
Local
Migration: Difficult to reassess areas of Syria as safe, MEP says
Cyprus' initiative to reassess the safety of certain areas of Syria to block asylum application examination was met with...
Local
Joint operation by police, national guard to deter migration
The Republic of Cyprus has changed its approach to migration.
This stance is not only supported by recent decisions...
Local
Coast Guard patrols off Lebanon to intercept migrant boats
The first patrols in international waters off Lebanon are being conducted today by two Cyprus vessels in order to...
Opinion
Showdown with mathematics and patience
If I were a Syrian citizen and reached my breaking point due to living conditions in my country, if...
Local
Suspension of asylum applications affects thousands
The examination of over 10,000 asylum applications from Syrian nationals has been put on hold for 21 months, while...
Local
Suspension of Syrian asylum examinations already in force
The decision of the Republic of Cyprus to suspend the examination of asylum applications from Syrian nationals is in...
Local
No legal basis for excluding Syrians from asylum applications, says Cyprus Refugee Council
There is no legal basis for excluding a specific nationality from asylum applications, Cyprus Refugee Council coordinator Corina Drousiotou...
Local
Volt Cyprus criticises suspension of  Syrian asylum applications
Volt Cyprus has cautioned against the government's recent decision to suspend the examination of asylum applications from Syrian nationals.
In...
Local
Cyprus suspends Syrian asylum applications
Cyprus has suspended the processing of asylum applications from Syrian nationals.
Following a decision by the Republic of Cyprus, all...
World
Iran’s foreign minister continues regional tour with Syria
Iran's Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian left Oman to visit Syria's capital Damascus a week after Iran's consulate there was...
