Currently, 135 cardinals are aged under 80 and thus eligible under Church law to enter a conclave to elect a pope after Francis dies or retires. They are known as cardinal electors and Francis ...

FILE - Cypriot President Nikos Christodoulides, speaks to journalists after he met with his Lebanese counterpart Joseph Aoun, at the presidential palace in Baabda, east of Beirut, Lebanon, Friday ...

NICOSIA, Cyprus — The European Union is “strongly displeased” with Turkish government warnings that it would obstruct the laying of an electricity cable linking the power grids of Greece and ...

Celebrity hairdresser Fabio Sementilli is brutally murdered in his backyard. A security camera helps investigators identify unlikely suspects and an illicit affair. Josh Mankiewicz reports Friday ...

Greece is determined to proceed with the electricity link to Cyprus despite opposition from Turkey in a move that may create renewed tension in the eastern Mediterranean. Greek power grid operator ...

Cyprus continues to grow as a year-round tourist destination, having consolidated its reputation as an island nation with amazing weather, delightful coastal resorts and fascinating historic sites.

A Tavistock man discovers a 1904 postcard depicting horse-drawn carriages and gas lamps on New Road, offering a glimpse into the town's past. A man from Tavistock has discovered a similar picture that ...

The geopolitical importance of Cyprus has placed the island at the heart of several centuries of conflicts. Credit: Alexander Gerst / CC BY-SA 2.0 / Wikimedia Commons “Geography is destiny,” the ...

“Madrid is one of the few major European capitals without a direct connection to Cyprus, despite the significant number of 53,000 passengers that traveled indirectly between the two countries ...

Recently, the Friends of the Ripon Public Library was given a letter from Lowell Joerg of Stockton, Calif. The letter contained a postcard of the 1905 Ripon Public Library building, which was mailed ...

Ray Hanley is a retired health care and IT executive, historian, producer of the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette's "Postcard Past" feature and author of 20 Arkansas history books.

Please scroll down to end of page for previous years' dates. This holiday celebration is a full mix of culture, religious beliefs, and superstitions. There are many contrasts in Cyprus during the ...