Greek newspaper says Israeli-made air defense batteries to be used by Cypriot military to protect against Turkish threat

Exploration in East Mediterranean region slated to begin August 9; Ankara has a maritime border dispute with Greece and Cyprus

Turkish president announces finding fuel in Black Sea, which will lessen country's dependence on imports, but experts say it's not a 'game-changer'

Tensions on the rise with Greece after Ankara sends warships and research vessels into areas claimed by Athens, rejects 'sanctions and threats'

Move to allow Muslim prayer at iconic 6th century former cathedral comes despite protests from US, Orthodox Christian leaders and could inflame tensions with Greece, Cyprus

Cooperation will be part of program for foreign officers to increase friendly nations' interoperability with US military, after Washington ended arms embargo on island last year

Official says Nicosia has right to develop energy resources; Israeli, Greek and Cypriot experts meeting to discuss offshore security

Island country says it doesn't have specific proof, but believes pilfered plans and studies are what enabled Turkish exploration ship to sail straight to target spot

Nicosia says despite emerging energy-based partnerships among countries in eastern Mediterranean, Istanbul has opted to 'go down path of international illegality' of its own accord

Ankara says its recent deal with Libya grants it economic rights to a large swath of the eastern Mediterranean, sparking a multinational diplomatic row