Once the jewel of Cypriot celebrity tourism, Famagusta's resort district of Varosha was the place to be. In the early 1970s ...

The Turkish Cypriot community, and especially Famagustians, are mourning the deaths of 24 of their brightest and most accomplished children along with 11 parents and teachers in the devastating ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The Christian Science Church, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The Church publishes the Monitor ...

Now ancient Famagusta, tucked into a modern city of 35,000 people, is largely forgotten, except, perhaps, as the setting for Shakespeare's Othello. Atlantide Phototravel / Corbis "All ships and all ...

Cyprus recorded a 9 per cent annual increase in property sales in November 2025, according to new figures from the Department of Lands and Surveys (DLS).A total of 1,644 sales documents were submitted ...

It was one of the most glamorous resorts in the Mediterranean, a favourite of stars such as Burton and Taylor. But in 1974 Famagusta in Cyprus became a ghost town overnight when its inhabitants fled ...

A total of 25kg of cannabis were confiscated this week after arriving in Cyprus by courier, the police announced on Friday. Cyprus’ drug squad, in cooperation with authorities abroad, managed ... A 48 ...

Famagusta, on the east coast of Cyprus, was once one of the most glamorous resorts in the Mediterranean. Its miles of pale sand and clear turquoise sea made it a destination for the Seventies jet-set, ...

A total of 25kg of cannabis were confiscated this week after arriving in Cyprus by courier, the police announced on Friday.Cyprus’ drug squad, in cooperation with authorities abroad, managed to locate ...

Goals from Nacho Novo and Fernando Ricksen gave Rangers a vital one-goal lead after a hard-working victory over Anorthosis Famagusta in Cyprus. Both sides had squandered chances before Novo pounced to ...

A British woman has described being gang-raped while on holiday in Cyprus by five Israelis after being “forcibly dragged” into a hotel room in the party resort of Ayia Napa. The tourist, aged 20 at ...