Americans find haven in Cyprus
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LARNACA, Cyprus  - Hundreds of Americans and other   foreign nationals fleeing Israeli air strikes that have   pummeled Lebanon for eight days found safe haven in Cyprus on   Thursday.
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A group of Americans huddled at the port Wednesday before boarding the Princesa Marissa to begin their journey home &#151; away from the epicenter of southern Lebanon's war zone.
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When Cyprus ditches its pound and enters the euro zone on January 1, it could be a step towards bringing together the economies of the divided island even if no political solution is in sight.
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LONDON, May 24 -- Families forced to leave the Chagos Islands, a British territory in the Indian Ocean, to make way for a U.S. military base at Diego Garcia during the Cold War have won a key legal victory in their long struggle to return.
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It used to be that European politicians could count on Greece and Cyprus to stand in the way of Turkey&#39;s aspirations to join the European Union.
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BLOOMFIELD TOWNSHIP, Mich. Sept. 18, 2004 - The Americans finally showed up at the Ryder Cup. Then two of the least heralded members of the European team stymied the comeback.
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Athens -- It&#39;s a good thing the Olympics end today. It seems the American team has overstayed its welcome by a few days. For the most part, the Greeks have been outstanding hosts.
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NICOSIA -- The US defense attach&#xE9; in Cyprus was found dead in a remote rural area of the Mediterranean island yesterday, four days after he disappeared with his diplomatic car. An official indicated that he committed suicide. A Cypriot official involved in the autopsy, speaking on condition of anonymity because he was not authorized to speak to the media, said, ...
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The start of Turkey&#39;s negotiations to enter the European Union now rests on one question: will it recognize Cyprus? European leaders insist it will, but messages from Ankara remain muted.
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NICOSIA, Cyprus It used to be that European politicians could count on Greece to stand in the way of Turkey&#39;s aspirations to join the European Union.
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In a Nov. 15 story about Italians learning English, The Associated Press incorrectly reported the percentage of Cypriots who speak English as a second language. The correct figure is 57 percent, not 27 percent.
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BLOOMFIELD HILLS, Michigan  - Slowly but  inexorably, the groundswell of home support for the United  States Ryder Cup team gathered momentum at a sun-baked Oakland  Hills on Saturday.
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BBC Europe editor Mark Mardell meets a Turkish Cypriot who lost his father and a Greek Cypriot who lost his home.
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NICOSIA, Cyprus -- Greek Cypriots won international praise yesterday for tearing down an emblem of the island's division, but Turkey appeared in no rush to respond to calls to remove its troops from the area.
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By Nick Timiraos The Wall Street Journal  When Adrienne Mills and her fiance were deciding where to stay before a recent trip to the Greek island of Santorini, they scoured guidebooks and online reviews. But they ended up following the advice of a stranger.
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BusinessWeek Online - Cyprus has had a big year. In May, the tiny country achieved a long-cherished goal: entry into the European Union. But just a week before that momentous event, citizens on both sides of the island -- which has been divided into two parts since Turkish troops invaded in 1974 -- voted on a plan presented by U.N. Secretary General Kofi Annan to create a united, federal state. The Turkish Cypriots approved the plan. But 76% of the Greek Cypriots, led by President Tassos Papadopoulos, voted no. On Sept. ...
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As grief sweeps the West Bank and Gaza strip over the death of Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat, Palestinian Americans are feeling the loss thousands of miles away.