Due to recent changes in migration routes in the Mediterranean Sea, the tiny island of Cyprus has been inundated with migrants to such an extent that it now has the most migrant arrivals relative to its population in the entire EU. Migrants held up on the Turkish mainland can easily hop on a flight to the Turkish-controlled northern part of Cyprus before making their way by sea or by air to the Greek... 

Cyprus may lose financial support from the EU due to “suspicious ties” with Russian oligarchs. According to information published in Spiegel magazine, the German Federal Intelligence Service suspects that the loan, which the EU and the IMF may give the country, will only sweeten the life of Russian businessmen who keep their money in Cyprus. It was written in Monday’s issue of Spiegel...