The geopolitical importance of Cyprus has been both a blessing and a curse, sparking centuries of conflict over control of ...

For those times, satellite phones are a true game-changer for anyone venturing into remote areas beyond the reach of traditional mobile networks or during emergencies or natural disasters.

Using a multitemporal dataset of high-resolution satellite images, the study applies cutting-edge image classification algorithms and change detection techniques to generate land cover maps and ...

For centuries, much of the ocean floor has remained a mystery. Now, thanks to data from NASA’s SWOT satellite, scientists have created one of the most detailed maps ever, revealing hidden underwater ...

To produce a global picture of the seafloor, researchers have relied on satellite data. More accurate maps of the ocean floor are crucial for a range of seafaring activities, including navigation ...

This week, a meeting between the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC), the Republic of Cyprus, alongside the guarantor powers of Greece, Turkey and the UK, is due to take place in Geneva ...

Cyprus has been divided for a good 50 years — but no end to the conflict there is in sight. The two sides are talking again now after a break of several years, with UN chief Antonio Guterres as ...

After eight years of deadlock, the two sides in Cyprus agreed on a series of confidence-building measures. Credit: AMNA The longstanding Cyprus issue was discussed in Geneva on Monday and Tuesday as ...

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New technology could help fight wildfires on the ground, from space. NBC News’ Steve Patterson reports on the new satellites that will work to detect wildfires early on. March 17, 2025 ...

An Orphic hymn says that Kypris, Aphrodite of Cyprus, was the “scheming mother of necessity.” She controlled and gave birth to the Earth, the sea, and the Cosmos (Orphic Hymn to Aphrodite 55).