NICOSIA (AP) — Police in the breakaway north of ethnically split Cyprus say the bodies of three people have been recovered from river beds at two different locations after flash floods are believed to have swept them away.
Turkish Cypriot news agency TAK quoted police as saying Thursday that authorities are looking for a car near the location where one body was found south of the town of Kyrenia. They fear three more people may have been passengers.
Torrential rains over the past four days have pounded the small, eastern Mediterranean island nation, causing flooding and some power blackouts.
Turkish Cypriot media reported that authorities have closed all schools for Thursday, with the weather service forecasting more rain.
NICOSIA - You don’t mess with trying to claim the name Halloumi for the prized Cypriot cheese that’s one of its most important exports and an Indian firm that tried to do so was blocked there in a case brought by the Cypriot government.
FALMOUTH, MA – The police in Falmouth have identified the victim in an accident involving a car plunging into the ocean on February 20, NBC10 Boston reported.
NEW YORK – Consul General of Greece in New York Dinos Konstantinou in collaboration with the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America hosted the opening reception of the moving exhibition Echoes of Asia Minor: Life, Catastrophe and Resilience on November 29 at the Consulate General of Greece in New York.
NEW YORK – The Hellenic Film Society USA presents Maria by Callas, the acclaimed documentary that tells the life story of the legendary Greek-American opera singer.
TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — U.
TOKYO (AP) — Global leaders paid tribute to former U.
WASHINGTON (AP) — A defiant Rep.
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