Church of Cyprus Recognizes Autocephaly of the Orthodox Church of Ukraine
BOSTON – His Beatitude Archbishop Chrysostomos of Cyprus commemorated for the first time the name of Metropolitan Epiphanios of Kyiv and All Ukraine, thereby recognizing...
US Economy Grew at 33% Rate in Q3 but Recovery Is Incomplete
WASHINGTON — The U.S. economy grew at a sizzling 33.1% annual rate in the July-September quarter — by far the largest quarterly gain on record — rebounding...
US Jobless Claims Aid Fall to 751,000, COVID-19 Resurges
WASHINGTON — The number of Americans seeking unemployment benefits fell last week to 751,000, the lowest since March, but it's still historically high and indicates...
Trump Paints Apocalyptic Portrait of Life in US Under Biden
WASHINGTON — The suburbs wouldn't be the suburbs anymore, the economy would sink into its worst depression ever and police departments would cease to exist. Even...
Protests Against Masks, COVID-19 Health Restrictions Turns Violent on Cyprus
LIMASSOSL, Cyprus -- Anti-mask groups who don't want to wear the required protection against COVID-19 threw rocks at police during a demonstration in Limassol on Cyprus, protesters also upset over corruption and 5G technology.
Anastasiades Set for Sit-Down With Turkish-Cypriot Hardline New Leader
NICOSIA -- It wasn't said what was expected but Cypriot President Nicos Anastasiades agreed to meet on Nov. 3 with Ersin Tatar, the newly-elected ultra-nationalist Turkish-Cypriot leader who said he will follow the hard line of Turkish President Recep Tayip Erdogan, likely undercutting any...
UK Sends Flagship for Joint Naval Drills with Cyprus, France
LIMASSOL, Cyprus — Britain flexed its naval muscles in its largest deployment off Cyprus in decades, to make its presence felt in the volatile region and underscore what officials said was the country's post-Brexit commitment to buttressing Europe's security.
Spicing Up Your Baby: An Illusion of Safety?
Herbal medicine has been part of our health and civilization for thousands of years. Hippocrates, father of medicine, who is from the island of Kos, treated patients using various...
With No Visitors, Jerusalem Citadel Undergoes Major Facelift
JERUSALEM — The coronavirus pandemic may be keeping tourists away from Jerusalem's ancient citadel, but it has created a rare opportunity for the site to launch a...
Winfrey Boosts Biden at Get-Out-The-Vote Event
Joe Biden is getting a boost from Oprah Winfrey in the final days of the presidential campaign.
Biden Faults Trump for Frigid Omaha Rally End
Joe Biden says Omaha supporters of President Donald Trump who were left in the cold after Trump's rally is “an image that captured President Trump's whole...
Biden Gets COVID-19 Briefing From Health Experts
Six days out from Election Day, Joe Biden isn't campaigning in a swing state. Instead, he's receiving a briefing from public health experts on the coronavirus as cases...
WHO Concerned about Coronavirus in Mideast
CAIRO -- The World Health Organization says the coronavirus pandemic has reached “an alarming juncture” in Eastern Mediterranean countries.
Czech Republic to Allow 300 Military Medical Personnel From NATO and EU to Help with COVID
PRAGUE — The Czech Parliament has approved a government plan to allow up to 300 military medical personnel from NATO and EU countries to help with the coronavirus.
France Prepares for Month-Long Partial Lockdown
French doctors are expressing relief and business owners despair as France prepares to shut down for a month to try to put the brakes on a fast-moving fall coronavirus outbreak...