A Cypriot official says more than 1,000 Syrian nationals have withdrawn their applications for asylum or international protection because they intend to return to their homeland.

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Egypt and a consortium made up of energy companies Total of France and Italy’s Eni will next month sign a key agreement to transport natural gas from an undersea deposit inside Cypriot waters to Egypt where it will be liquefied and processed for export,

ExxonMobil and Qatar Energy on Friday began exploratory drilling for natural gas in a prospect west of Cyprus, Cyprus President Nikos Christodoulides said on X.

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ExxonMobil, in partnership with Qatar Energy, has commenced exploratory drilling for natural gas off the coast of Cyprus, indicating Europe's diversification efforts, reported Reuters, citing Cyprus President Nikos Christodoulides’ announcement on X.

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US major ExxonMobil and Qatar Energy have launched a new drilling operation off Cyprus as they seek to tap the Mediterranean island's offshore gas, officials said on Friday.

Spring is just around the corner, but these days March can be colder than ever in the UK. Luckily, it’s a wonderful month to visit other parts of the world, including areas of Southeast Asia, Africa and South America.

European destinations such as Cyprus and Malta also provide respite from winter weather, so you don’t have to go far to catch some rays. In many countries, March is considered ‘shoulder season’ – meaning you’ll avoid the crowds that flock to holiday hotspots for summer.

Cargo ship Guang Rong flying the Cyprus flag ran aground on a beachfront in Tuscany due to bad weather, it was announced on Wednesday. The 103-metre-long hopper dredger, owned in Italy, had been anchored,