Political optimism cannot thaw what has frozen the Cyprus conflict for more than half a century. What holds the island back ...

Cyrus has been divided for a good 50 years — but no end to the conflict there is in sight. The two sides are talking again now after a break of several years, with UN chief Antonio Guterres as ...

The seemingly intractable 60-year conflict between Greek Cypriots and Turkish Cypriots, who are backed by Athens and Ankara respectively, remains unresolved. The small Mediterranean island is split in ...