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PM Modi with Cyprus President Nikos Christodoulides.

Why India, Cyprus upgrade ties to strategic partnership, set up task force for shipping | Explained

India | May 23, 2026, 06:12 AM IST

During the bilateral talks, PM Modi hosted Cyprus President Nikos Christodoulides deliberated on the West Asia crisis as well as the Ukraine conflict, with PM Modi saying New Delhi supports all efforts for an early end to the hostilities.

Britain's RAF base in Cyprus hit by suspected drone strike after Starmer grants US forces access

World | Mar 02, 2026, 08:45 AM IST

Britain’s RAF Akrotiri base in Cyprus was hit by a suspected drone strike early Monday, causing minor damage but no casualties. The strike comes hours after Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer granted US forces permission to use UK bases for defensive operations amid escalating US-Israel strikes on Iran

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India-Greece defence bonhomie grows, sparks unease in Turkey amid missile deal buzz

India | Jul 10, 2025, 06:28 PM IST

India's growing defence ties with Greece and Armenia including a reported missile offer have triggered unease in Turkey which views the moves as a response to its support for Pakistan during Operation Sindoor.

From Odisha's intricate Pattachitra painting to a

In Pics: PM Modi presents India’s artistic legacy to world leaders

India | Jun 19, 2025, 03:01 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who concluded his three-nation tour, showcased a gesture of cultural diplomacy during his visits to Cyprus, Canada, and Croatia.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi with President of Cyprus Nikos

PM Modi gifts Kashmiri silk carpet to Cyprus President and silver clutch purse to first lady

World | Jun 16, 2025, 07:05 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday concluded his visit to Cyprus during which he held wide-ranging talks with Cyprus President Nikos Christodoulides and discussed a range of issues to boost ties. PM Modi is currently on a four-day, three-nation tour to Cyprus, Canada and Croatia.

Cyprus lawmaker touches PM Modi's feet during welcome ceremony, video goes viral | WATCH

World | Jun 16, 2025, 11:51 PM IST

In videos shared widely on social media, Michaela Kythreoti Mhlapa, a member of the Council of Nicosia, is seen welcoming Prime Minister Modi with a traditional gesture of respect by touching his feet. Scroll down to watch the video.

PM Modi holds talks with Cyprus President Christodoulides: 'We both agree this is not an era of war'

World | Jun 16, 2025, 05:14 PM IST

During a joint press conference with Christodoulides after their wide-ranging talks, PM Modi said that the resolution through dialogue and restoration of stability is the call of humanity.

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PM Modi receives highest honour of Cyprus: Know everything about Order of Makarios III | Watch video

World | Jun 16, 2025, 01:40 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Cyprus on Sunday for a two-day visit during which he held talks with President Nikos Christodoulides to strengthen bilateral ties.

Char Dham helicopter services banned; CM orders new safety SOPs immediately | 15 June | Speed News

Originals | Jun 15, 2025, 07:00 PM IST

Char Dham helicopter services banned; Uttarakhand CM orders new safety SOPs after Kedarnath crash kills seven due to bad weather. PM Modi starts five-day diplomatic visit to Cyprus, Canada, and Croatia. Stay updated with today's top news in Speed News.

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PM Modi arrives in Cyprus for official visit, receives warm welcome from President Nikos | Video

World | Jun 15, 2025, 08:48 PM IST

PM Modi Cyprus visit: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will receive a ceremonial welcome at the Presidential Palace in Cyprus on June 16, where he is scheduled to hold a one-on-one meeting with President Nikos Christodoulides.

David Hunter has been sentenced to two years in prison for

Cyprus man killed wife suffering from blood cancer to free her from pain, court says acted 'out...'

World | Jul 31, 2023, 08:55 PM IST

The court had accepted witness testimony that Janice feared her blood ailment would develop into full-blown leukaemia and had repeatedly pleaded with her husband to take her life.

Jaishankar addresses a business event in Cyprus

Jaishankar addresses business event in Cyprus, says India on verge of becoming manufacturing hub

India | Dec 31, 2022, 06:21 AM IST

Jaishankar in Cyprus: Speaking at a business event hosted by the Indian High Commission in Cyprus, Jaishankar stressed that there is great potential for bilateral trade to grow between Nicosia and New Delhi.

New COVID variant 'Deltacron' emerges in Cyprus; experts say 'not something to be worried about'

World | Jan 09, 2022, 02:47 PM IST

In total, 10 of the mutations from Omicron were found in the 25 samples taken in Cyprus. Eleven of the samples came from people who were hospitalized due to the virus.

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar in a meeting with

Important to respect UNSC resolutions on Cyprus, says Jaishankar

World | Sep 22, 2021, 02:33 PM IST

Tweeting about his meeting with Cyprus counterpart Nikos Christodoulides, Jaishankar on Wednesday said: "Working to take our economic ties forward. Appreciated his regional insights. Important that relevant UN Security Council resolutions in respect of Cyprus are adhered to by all"

Spain, Cyprus, Italy, France to resume use of AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine

World | Mar 19, 2021, 07:26 AM IST

Spain, Cyprus, Italy, and France will resume administering the Oxford-AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine, after the European Medicines Agency (EMA) said it was 'safe and effective.'

Sixth-century shipwreck discovered in Cyprus

World | Nov 24, 2019, 08:09 AM IST

Ceramics expert at the University of Cyprus, Stella Demesticha, explained in an interview with state radio that an abundance of underwater findings were ceramic pots dating back to the end of the sixth or the seventh century AD, the Xinhua news agency reported.

President Kovind thanks Cyprus for supporting India’s candidature for Security Council in UN

India | Sep 04, 2018, 07:50 AM IST

“GST has led to uniform, simpler & digitally-enabled taxation in all our states. This is a historic achievement that can be compared to bringing European Union into a common fiscal framework,” said President Kovind at House of Representatives of Cyprus.

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