An unincorporated territory of the US, Puerto Rico is situated in the north-eastern Caribbean. Not an island, but rather an archipelago of exotic...

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan (L) in Washington D.C. on Thursday with US President Donald Trump. Photo: Athens-Macedonian News Agency...

Washington is the quietest state in the USA, one of the few places you can still find tranquillity in this rapidly urbanising nation. This is...

“Pong” is English slang, meaning a very unpleasant smell. The term ( bocha , in Greek) probably comes from the Turkish word “ bok ”, which means...

Famagusta police are investigating a case of money laundering, robbery, assault, causing bodily harm, illegal possession and supply of drugs. At...

There is plenty of speculation in the media over the whereabouts of fugitive financier Jho Low, with the Malaysian inspector general saying he...

The Bermuda Triangle. So, is it real? Known locally as the Devil’s Triangle or Hurricane Alley, this loosely-defined area of the North Atlantic is...

The United States and China are working to narrow their differences enough to sign a “phase one” trade deal as early as this month,...

Journalists don’t just travel in packs; they write in packs too. And what they’ve written this week is endless pipe-sucking ruminations about...

Oil down. Nope, it’s not an instruction for aspiring body builders. Nor is it something you should be asking your mechanic. Oil down is, in fact,...

Around 8,500 domestic workers have been reported missing by their employers, the House ethics committee heard on Wednesday, saying it would...

Foreign workers are employed in all sectors of the economy in order to meet the needs of specific professions throughout Cyprus. According to data...

Enigmatic, vibrant, mysterious – this is Morocco: land both ancient and modern. It’s home to the oldest university in the world (the University...

Tropical paradise? Turquoise seas? Friendly locals? The twin islands of St Kitts and Nevis may be the smallest country in the Caribbean but...

Dutch police are questioning a man who paid the rent on a farmhouse where six members of a family were found locked away in a secret room after...

This is ‘the jewelled land’, a princely state of fabulous beauty, of rolling hills, rivered valleys and gentle plains. Situated in the...

Racism is not in the genes — we don’t need to look at the individual behavior of human beings. We can look instead at the...

Indonesia’s most popular tourist destination, the island of Bali is – according to the visitor blurb – “a tropical paradise on earth, its...

Commenters united on this front Trouble is a lot of people do not think twice about dumping their rubbish out of the car window when they...

Archbishop of America, Elpidophoros, expressed the hope that Cyprus will be reunified so that all the people will enjoy peace, brotherhood,...