Cyprus crossing due to reopen in divided Nicosia

In an effort to boost peace talks, rival Cypriot leaders have agreed to reopen a key crossing in the capital, Nicosia.  Ledra Street runs along the dividing line in Nicosia and has come to symbolise the...

Communist Christofias wins Cyprus presidential vote

Nicosia (ANTARA News/Reuters) - Communist party leader Demetris Christofias won Cyprus`s presidential election on Sunday after pledging to revive talks to re-unite his Greek-Cypriot south side of the island with the...

New archbishop in Cyprus

The Greek Church of Cyprus has a new leader, Archibishop Chrysostomos II. During Sunday's ceremony, Chrysostomos was fitted with a red robe - a royal privilege handed down to Cypriot Archbishops by the Byzantine emperor Zeno almost 1600 years ago.  He then signed his...

Ancient Sarcophagus Unearthed in Cyprus

A 2,500-year-old sarcophagus with illustrations from Homer's epics has been discovered in Cyprus.

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