Archbishop Elpidophoros Announces Appointments to the 2020-2022 Archdiocesan Council
NEW YORK – His Eminence Archbishop Elpidophoros of America has today announced his appointments to the 2020-2022 Archdiocesan Council. The Archdiocesan Council is the...
Transcripts: Epstein's Ex-Girlfriend Combative and Defensive
NEW YORK — Transcripts released Thursday show financier Jeffrey Epstein's ex-girlfriend was combative and defensive under tough questioning four years ago about her...
GOP-Led Senate Panel Advances Barrett Despite Dems' Boycott
WASHINGTON — The Senate Judiciary Committee voted Thursday to advance Amy Coney Barrett's Supreme Court nomination to the full Senate as Republicans powered past...
US Jobless Claims Drop to 787,000, but Layoffs Remain High
WASHINGTON — The number of Americans seeking unemployment benefits fell last week to 787,000, a sign that job losses may have eased slightly but are still running at...
Cyprus Orders Razing Two Stories Unlawfully Built by Developers
The top two stories of the Sun City Project in the Ayia Thekla area of Cyprus, built in violation of a permit limiting the structure to five, will have to be demolished, Interior Minister Nicos Nouris said.
Anastasiades: Cyprus, Greece, Egypt to Establish Permanent Cooperation Secretariat
NICOSIA -- Cyprus Republic President Nicos Anastasiades welcomed a joint decision to establish a Nicosia-based secretariat of cooperation among Cyprus, Greece and Egypt, following their 8th trilateral meeting in Nicosia on Wednesday.
Cypriot Police Probing Al Jazeera, Corruption in Golden Visa Scheme Video
As Cyprus is set on Nov. 1 to end its Golden Visa scheme selling residency and citizenship to rich foreign investors, police are probing whether politicians caught in a video sting broke laws, but also how the news site Al Jazeera got its hands on the list of them.
November in Vamvakou, A Non-Proverbial Greek Village
ATHENS -- Village life is proverbially slow. But this doesn't hold true for the Greek village of Vamvakou, where there's something new on offer every day—even...
Nonprofit App Aims to Help Unblock Global Air Travel
FRANKFURT, Germany — A nonprofit foundation is testing a smartphone app that could make it easier for international airline passengers to securely show they've complied...
Biden Won't Rule Out Studying Court Packing
Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden won't rule out studying the addition of members to the U.S. Supreme Court as part of a commission he plans to name to look at court...
Trump Tells Rally about '60 Minutes' Interview
President Donald Trump is keeping up a public feud with “60 Minutes” correspondent Lesley Stahl, who he says took him too seriously after he pleaded for suburban women...
Obama Is Making His First In-Person Campaign Pitch for Joe Biden
Former President Barack Obama is making his first in-person campaign pitch for his former vice president, Joe Biden, urging voters in Philadelphia — especially Black men...
NATO, EU Health Workers to Help Czech Republic
PRAGUE — The Czech government has approved a plan for up to 300 military health personnel from NATO and EU countries to come to the Czech Republic to help treat the influx...
Spain Is Mulling New Restrictions to Combat the Resurgence of Coronavirus Cases
MADRID — Spain is mulling new restrictions and curfews to combat the resurgence of coronavirus cases, according to its health minister.
Denmark Recorded 760 Coronavirus Cases
COPENHAGEN, Denmark — Denmark recorded 760 coronavirus cases, the highest number registered with Statens Serum Institut.