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                <language>en</language><item><title>Cyprus | The holiday island that turned Russian (The Guardian, London)</title><link>http://www.presseurop.eu/en/content/article/1472951-holiday-island-turned-russian</link><description><![CDATA[Ten of thousands of Russians are making Cyprus their home from home. A trend that raises questions about Nicosia’s diplomatic and pecuniary relations with Moscow. (Article)]]></description><enclosure url="http://www.presseurop.eu/files/images/article/cyprus-russian.jpg" length="172384" type="image/jpeg" /><pubDate>Thu, 02 Feb 2012 17:43:41 +0100</pubDate></item>
<item><title>Arms industry | Greece still splashes out billions on defence (Die Zeit, Hamburg)</title><link>http://www.presseurop.eu/en/content/article/1383501-greece-still-splashes-out-billions-defence</link><description><![CDATA[Frigates, tanks and submarines: Greece may be teetering on the brink, but the bite of austerity hasn’t come near its military. And Germany is profiting from it. (Article)]]></description><enclosure url="http://www.presseurop.eu/files/images/article/greece-army.jpg" length="35066" type="image/jpeg" /><pubDate>Wed, 11 Jan 2012 18:08:53 +0100</pubDate></item>
<item><title>Mediterranean | Gas pressure rises a few bars</title><link>http://www.presseurop.eu/en/content/news-brief-cover/968651-gas-pressure-rises-few-bars</link><description><![CDATA[Gas company &quot;Nobel Energy began  foraging in the Aphrodite zone of the Cypriot economic area,&quot; at  the east of the island on September [&hellip;] (News in brief : cover)]]></description><enclosure url="http://www.presseurop.eu/files/images/briefcover/politis-20092011-100.jpg" length="42958" type="image/jpeg" /><pubDate>Tue, 20 Sep 2011 16:23:05 +0100</pubDate></item>
<item><title>Turkey-Cyprus | Ankara starts spat with EU</title><link>http://www.presseurop.eu/en/content/news-brief-cover/963571-ankara-starts-spat-eu</link><description><![CDATA[Ankara is &ldquo;ready to freeze relations  with EU&rdquo;, La Stampa reports. This is if Cyprus should take over the  union&rsquo;s rotating presidency in [&hellip;] (News in brief : cover)]]></description><enclosure url="http://www.presseurop.eu/files/images/briefcover/Stampa-19092011-100.jpg" length="12137" type="image/jpeg" /><pubDate>Mon, 19 Sep 2011 13:59:58 +0100</pubDate></item>
<item><title>Debt crisis | Cyprus may request EU aid</title><link>http://www.presseurop.eu/en/content/news-brief-cover/851591-cyprus-may-request-eu-aid</link><description><![CDATA[&quot;Fitch predicts Cyprus will request aid from EU mechanism&quot; headlines Politis. On Wednesday 10 August, the rating agency downgraded Cypriot debt by two notches, making [&hellip;] (News in brief : cover)]]></description><enclosure url="http://www.presseurop.eu/files/images/briefcover/Politis-11082011-100.jpg" length="14617" type="image/jpeg" /><pubDate>Thu, 11 Aug 2011 15:14:56 +0100</pubDate></item>
<item><title>Cyprus | New cabinet to combat crisis</title><link>http://www.presseurop.eu/en/content/news-brief-cover/837211-new-cabinet-combat-crisis</link><description><![CDATA[A week after the resignation of the government at a time when the country is under fire from ratings agencies concerned about the scale of [&hellip;] (News in brief : cover)]]></description><enclosure url="http://www.presseurop.eu/files/images/briefcover/110805politis.jpg" length="8284" type="image/jpeg" /><pubDate>Fri, 05 Aug 2011 14:53:06 +0100</pubDate></item>
<item><title>Cyprus | Government crashes as debt crisis looms</title><link>http://www.presseurop.eu/en/content/news-brief-cover/809391-government-crashes-debt-crisis-looms</link><description><![CDATA[The &quot;government&rsquo;s twelfth hour&quot; has come, writes Politis, reporting from a Cyprus embroiled in political and financial crisis. On 28 July the government presented its [&hellip;] (News in brief : cover)]]></description><enclosure url="http://www.presseurop.eu/files/images/briefcover/Politis-28072011-58.jpg" length="13416" type="image/jpeg" /><pubDate>Thu, 28 Jul 2011 13:10:48 +0100</pubDate></item>
<item><title>Cyprus | The countdown has begun (Adevărul, Bucharest)</title><link>http://www.presseurop.eu/en/content/article/799821-countdown-has-begun</link><description><![CDATA[In a year’s time, the Republic of Cyprus will take over the rotating presidency of the EU. Between now and then, the Turkish Cypriots and the Turkish government want to obtain an agreement on the division of the island. If not they will suspend talks with Europe. (Article)]]></description><enclosure url="http://www.presseurop.eu/files/images/article/Cyprus-conflict.jpg" length="150652" type="image/jpeg" /><pubDate>Wed, 27 Jul 2011 18:28:55 +0100</pubDate></item>
<item><title>Cyprus | An explosion some saw coming</title><link>http://www.presseurop.eu/en/content/news-brief-cover/771021-explosion-some-saw-coming</link><description><![CDATA[&quot;Criminals,&quot; Politis protests in the wake of the explosion of an open-air munitions dump that killed 12 and wounded 62 at a naval base south [&hellip;] (News in brief : cover)]]></description><enclosure url="http://www.presseurop.eu/files/images/briefcover/12072011-Politis-100.jpg" length="13967" type="image/jpeg" /><pubDate>Tue, 12 Jul 2011 16:10:14 +0100</pubDate></item>
<item><title>Cyprus-Turkey | Tensions bubbling over oil</title><link>http://www.presseurop.eu/en/content/news-brief-cover/611801-tensions-bubbling-over-oil</link><description><![CDATA[&ldquo;Ankara is preparing a territorial crisis,&rdquo; writes Politis. TPAO, the Turkish national oil company, is seeking to obtain licenses to explore and drill for oil [&hellip;] (News in brief : cover)]]></description><enclosure url="http://www.presseurop.eu/files/images/briefcover/Politis-21042011-100.jpg" length="43155" type="image/jpeg" /><pubDate>Thu, 21 Apr 2011 15:52:29 +0100</pubDate></item>
<item><title>Neighbourhood Policy | Dark clouds over Mare Nostrum (La Repubblica, Rome)</title><link>http://www.presseurop.eu/en/content/article/564811-dark-clouds-over-mare-nostrum</link><description><![CDATA[Initially ignored by Europe, the Mediterranean region was subsequently the focus of several integration projects, all of which failed to produce results. The current crisis, now striking its southern shores, is a testament to the need for a new approach. (Article)]]></description><enclosure url="http://www.presseurop.eu/files/images/article/Sdralevich-mediterranean-sea.jpg" length="660039" type="image/jpeg" /><pubDate>Tue, 22 Mar 2011 17:30:23 +0100</pubDate></item>
<item><title>Investment | Russian money flows into haven Cyprus</title><link>http://www.presseurop.eu/en/content/news-brief-cover/356551-russian-money-flows-haven-cyprus</link><description><![CDATA[To mark 50 years of diplomatic relations between the two countries, Russia and Cyprus have concluded 15 bilateral agreements, signed on 7 October during an [&hellip;] (News in brief : cover)]]></description><enclosure url="http://www.presseurop.eu/files/images/briefcover/08102010-Kommersant-100.jpg" length="10364" type="image/jpeg" /><pubDate>Fri, 08 Oct 2010 15:20:20 +0100</pubDate></item>
<item><title>Northern Cyprus | Gambling behind the green line (Adevărul, Bucharest)</title><link>http://www.presseurop.eu/en/content/article/306381-gambling-behind-green-line</link><description><![CDATA[Under the weight of an international embargo, the Turkish part of Cyprus is trying to develop its own economic resources. The latest initiative: building casinos to attract foreign tourists. (Article)]]></description><enclosure url="http://www.presseurop.eu/files/images/article/cyprus-casino_0.jpg" length="72141" type="image/jpeg" /><pubDate>Mon, 02 Aug 2010 19:07:26 +0100</pubDate></item>
<item><title>Greece / Turkey | Fish dinner diplomacy</title><link>http://www.presseurop.eu/en/content/news-brief-cover/251711-fish-dinner-diplomacy</link><description><![CDATA[&quot;A highly symbolic visit and scant hope,&rdquo; headlines To Vima as Turkish premier Recep Tayyip Erdogan&rsquo;s pays an historic visit to Greece. But &ldquo;Athens remains [&hellip;] (News in brief : cover)]]></description><enclosure url="http://www.presseurop.eu/files/images/briefcover/To-Bhma.jpg" length="37581" type="image/jpeg" /><pubDate>Fri, 14 May 2010 17:06:42 +0100</pubDate></item>
<item><title>Cyprus | Nationalist to lead Turkish republic</title><link>http://www.presseurop.eu/en/content/news-brief-cover/234031-nationalist-lead-turkish-republic</link><description><![CDATA[On 18 April, Prime Minister Dervis Eroglu won the presidential election in the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus&nbsp;(TRNC).&nbsp;Kibris reports&nbsp;that the nationalist candidate obtained 50.4 % [&hellip;] (News in brief : cover)]]></description><enclosure url="http://www.presseurop.eu/files/images/briefcover/Kibris-19042010.jpg" length="46256" type="image/jpeg" /><pubDate>Mon, 19 Apr 2010 15:32:37 +0100</pubDate></item>
<item><title>Cyprus | EU's missing member goes to the polls (Der Spiegel, Hamburg)</title><link>http://www.presseurop.eu/en/content/article/232681-eu-s-missing-member-goes-polls</link><description><![CDATA[The Turkish residents of Northern Cyprus will go to the polls to elect a new president on Sunday. The future of their internationally ostracized republic, the most isolated in Europe, is at stake. A solution to the three-decade division between Greek southern Cyprus and the Turkish northern part of the island is nowhere in sight. (Article)]]></description><enclosure url="http://www.presseurop.eu/files/images/article/Cyprus-elections_0.jpg" length="128769" type="image/jpeg" /><pubDate>Fri, 16 Apr 2010 18:11:33 +0100</pubDate></item>
<item><title>Cyprus | A final settlement in 2010?</title><link>http://www.presseurop.eu/en/content/news-brief-cover/159641-final-settlement-2010</link><description><![CDATA[Will Cyprus be reunified in 2010? In the wake of a recent meeting between the Greek Cypriot and Turkish Cypriot presidents, Dimitris Christofias and Mehmet [&hellip;] (News in brief : cover)]]></description><enclosure url="http://www.presseurop.eu/files/images/briefcover/091222-phileleftheros.jpg" length="7055" type="image/jpeg" /><pubDate>Tue, 22 Dec 2009 16:05:22 +0100</pubDate></item>
<item><title>Cyprus | One more wall to go (Le Monde, Paris)</title><link>http://www.presseurop.eu/en/content/article/134711-one-more-wall-go</link><description><![CDATA[Berlin has been reunited for 20 years, but there is another wall in Europe which is still standing. While we celebrate the anniversary of the end of the Iron Curtain and the Cold War, one small corner of the European Union remains separated by a conflict that erupted 35 years ago: the Republic of Cyprus, which was been split in two since the Turkish invasion of 1974. (Article)]]></description><enclosure url="http://www.presseurop.eu/files/images/article/cyprus-barrier.jpg" length="52144" type="image/jpeg" /><pubDate>Tue, 10 Nov 2009 17:44:31 +0100</pubDate></item>
<item><title>Geopolitics | The new old order (The Independent, London)</title><link>http://www.presseurop.eu/en/content/article/120131-new-old-order</link><description><![CDATA[With America increasingly disengaged from European affairs, and Russian influence tentative at most, the Independent wonders whether in this new age of alignments Europe might not be reverting to the order of old. (Article)]]></description><enclosure url="http://www.presseurop.eu/files/images/article/Obama-Sarkozy-Brown.jpg" length="111285" type="image/jpeg" /><pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2009 14:08:52 +0100</pubDate></item>
<item><title>Immigration | Double vision on the immigrant issue (Le Figaro, Paris)</title><link>http://www.presseurop.eu/en/content/article/84681-double-vision-immigrant-issue</link><description><![CDATA[The recent drowning in the Mediterranean of 73 Eritrean migrants has highlighted the need for a new European immigration policy. In the course of its mandate at the helm of the European Union, Sweden is planning to harmonize national legislation on asylum rights. (Article)]]></description><enclosure url="http://www.presseurop.eu/files/images/article/africain-italie.jpg" length="75679" type="image/jpeg" /><pubDate>Wed, 26 Aug 2009 17:54:14 +0100</pubDate></item>
<item><title>Cyprus | Unity hopes suffer another blow</title><link>http://www.presseurop.eu/en/content/news-brief-cover/59701-unity-hopes-suffer-another-blow</link><description><![CDATA[The Republic of Cyprus is commemorating the thirty-fifth anniversary of the Turkish invasion of the northern part of the island. At 5 am on July [&hellip;] (News in brief : cover)]]></description><enclosure url="http://www.presseurop.eu/files/images/briefcover/O-Phileleftheros-21072009.jpg" length="37469" type="image/jpeg" /><pubDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2009 18:50:30 +0100</pubDate></item>
<item><title>Marriage | Mr and Mr Smith (Cafebabel.com, Paris)</title><link>http://www.presseurop.eu/en/content/article/57421-mr-and-mr-smith</link><description><![CDATA[Same sex couples continue to benefit from more extensive civil rights almost everywhere Europe. But de jure gay marriages are only authorized in five countries. Cafebabel.com sets out to map &quot;gay-friendly&quot; Europe. (Article)]]></description><enclosure url="http://www.presseurop.eu/files/images/article/couple-homosexuel-gay-pride.jpg" length="53053" type="image/jpeg" /><pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2009 18:40:16 +0100</pubDate></item>
<item><title>Meditteranean | EU shares out (a few) immigrants</title><link>http://www.presseurop.eu/en/content/news-brief-cover/52051-eu-shares-out-few-immigrants</link><description><![CDATA[Since joining the EU in 2004, Malta has seen a significant increase in the number of migrants arriving on its territory. According to the United [&hellip;] (News in brief : cover)]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 10 Jul 2009 17:28:44 +0100</pubDate></item>
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