Canadian veterans remember how they eased tensions as UN peacekeepers in ethnically split Cyprus
Two Canadian veterans who served with the U.N. peacekeepers in divided Cyprus have shared their recollections of their tour ...
The European country with the world's longest national anthem - just the 158 verses long
Taking an hour to sing Greece has the world's longest National Anthem at 158 verses long.National Anthems represent a country ...
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The U.S. Should Nudge Britain from Cyprus
The UK’s withdrawal from the Chagos Islands should open an opportunity for a U.S. naval base in the Eastern Mediterranean.
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Which Places Have a Blue and Yellow Flag? There Are at Least 8
Blue and yellow flags are common among national and state flags, and the blue and yellow color combinations often symbolize ...
Leaders of Turkey, Cyprus have coffee in rare encounter
Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan and Cyprus President Nikos Christodoulides met on the sidelines of a summit in Hungary on Thursday, Cypriot officials said, in a rare and unusual encounter between ...
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First the flag and now the anthem: How Kyrgyzstan's leadership is changing its national symbols
Why don't we now write an anthem for future generations about the fact that our people have a five-thousand-year history?” ...
Geopolitical and humanitarian perspectives on migration in Cyprus: the forgotten divided island
Migration dynamics in Cyprus are partly linked to conflicts in the Middle East and the 1974 war that divided the ...