Significant new finds have been unearthed during the ongoing excavation directed by Prof. Christos Doumas at Akrotiri, Thira, which are sponsored by the Kaspersky Lab and taking place under the auspices of the Archaeological Society at Athens.

Theresa May visited the British base on Cyprus. The role of British bases in Cyprus against the war against the Islamic State and the fight against terrorism, was underscored by British Prime Minister Theresa May, on a short visit to Akrotiri, Limassol.

Cypriots who currently work for the British Sovereign Bases have enacted a five day strike this week, due to pay decreases that began September 1st.