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Complete details about Cyprus in Asia with capital city Nicosia
| Country Name | Cyprus (Kıpros/Kibris) |
| Country Code | CYP |
| Capital City | Nicosia |
| Continent | Asia |
| Region | Middle East |
| Independence Year | 1960 |
| Population | 754700 |
| Surface Area | 9251.0 |
| Life Expectancy | 76.7 years |
| GNP | 9333.0 (old 8246.0) |
| Government Form | Republic |
Spoken Languages |
Greek [official] (74.1%) Turkish [official] (22.4%) |
Major Cities |
Nicosia, Nicosia (population 195000) Limassol, Limassol (population 154400) |
Cyprus's most recent News and Stories
| Publisher: Financial Times | Sun, 19 May 2013 11:33:36 -0700 | |
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In separate interviews, the heads of the country's two biggest banks ? Millennium BCP and Banco Espírito Santo ? said they were concerned that the precedent set by Europe's treatment of Cyprus's recent troubles had increased nervousness across the ... read full story |
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| Publisher: Fox Business | Sun, 19 May 2013 01:44:56 -0700 | |
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LONDON ? An independent Scotland would have a vastly oversized financial sector that would leave it vulnerable to a Cyprus-style banking crisis, Britain's finance ministry says. Before a referendum due in September 2014 on whether Scotland should split ... read full story |
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| Publisher: The Independent | Sat, 18 May 2013 16:01:46 -0700 | |
| Scotland could become 'another Cyprus' if it becomes independent read full story | ||
| Publisher: USA TODAY | Sat, 18 May 2013 02:26:03 -0700 | |
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BERLIN (AP) ? Engineering a financial bailout for Cyprus in March was such a chaotic process that top European officials say it is time to rethink how the region manages its crisis ? and who should be involved. Officials say the International ... read full story |
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| Publisher: U-T San Diego | Fri, 17 May 2013 08:55:50 -0700 | |
| Glance: Europe's Key Institutions read full story | ||
| Publisher: NDTV | Sun, 19 May 2013 07:52:05 -0700 | |
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Olympians Manoj Kumar and Dinesh Kumar on Sunday led Indian boxers' dominating show by advancing to the finals of the Invitation FXTM International Limassol Boxing Cup in Limassol, Cyprus. Press Trust of India | Last updated on Sunday, 19 May 2013 ... read full story |
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| Publisher: Hindustan Times | Sun, 19 May 2013 12:01:46 -0700 | |
| Pugilists Manoj, Dinesh make finals in Cyprus read full story | ||
| Publisher: Zee News | Sat, 18 May 2013 04:24:40 -0700 | |
| Three Indians assured of medals at Cyprus boxing tourney - Zee News - India read full story | ||
Cyprus Tweets
| From @CrestedWitch on Sun May 19 16:52:49 EDT 2013 RT @Sham3S: #loud4strays Support the right to live for stray dogs in Cyprus http://t.co/W47N8A9gV3 |
| From @Izbuzzingbee on Sun May 19 16:52:29 EDT 2013 @lola_hustler oioi how r u miss u at work man n when is cyprus we need to book tickets together so we r on the same plane xx |
| From @Sham3S on Sun May 19 16:51:49 EDT 2013 #loud4strays Support the right to live for stray dogs in Cyprus http://t.co/W47N8A9gV3 |
| From @PaulZimmersGirl on Sun May 19 16:51:30 EDT 2013 £25 Cyprus spending money so far(started to day kay)& still got 11 months to save #excitedallready #jenny |
| From @Danny_Moore97 on Sun May 19 16:51:23 EDT 2013 Wanna live in cyprus |
| From @MaryanPM on Sun May 19 16:51:05 EDT 2013 #loud4strays SUPPORT THE RIGHT TO LIVE FOR STRAY DOGS IN CYPRUS... - Care2 News Network http://t.co/HZPKULKBGu |
| From @moel_bryn on Sun May 19 16:50:23 EDT 2013 #loud4strays SUPPORT THE RIGHT TO LIVE FOR STRAY DOGS IN CYPRUS... - Care2 News Network http://t.co/0qlTlMSetS |
| From @CatQuintet on Sun May 19 16:50:20 EDT 2013 RT @TierheimBonn: #loud4strays Support the right to live for stray dogs in Cyprus http://t.co/s6i9m5K2xx |
| From @rebecca70poole on Sun May 19 16:49:34 EDT 2013 #loud4strays Support the right to live for stray dogs in Cyprus http://t.co/wB09SsQ45F |
| From @1Helen_A on Sun May 19 16:49:25 EDT 2013 @MarcusButlerTv I LOVE YOU <3 How tall are you? COME TO GREECE OR CYPRUS <3 |
| From @Bamberbentley on Sun May 19 16:49:18 EDT 2013 @asdfghjharriett when u going cyprus??xxxx |
| From @cyprus_pirate25 on Sun May 19 16:49:15 EDT 2013 watching Mecum Auto Auctions. Badass cars! |
| From @AnnaRoberts14 on Sun May 19 16:49:00 EDT 2013 This time next week i will be free of exams, finished my 3 years at uni and it will be 1 week until jetting off to Cyprus!! ? #excited |
| From @antoniabelieve on Sun May 19 16:48:58 EDT 2013 #MarcyButtButt ;) heey from cyprus!! Pls visit everyone here is in love with u:) love u marcyyy x |
| From @eden_mills on Sun May 19 16:48:54 EDT 2013 can't believe I looked after tom when he was ill, now I got it and he's fucking off to cyprus |