Cyprus communists elect first new leader in 20 yrs

Cypriot President Demetris Christofias stepped down as leader of the ruling Communist AKEL party on Wednesday after 20 years at the helm. Moderate Andros Kyprianou succeeded Christofias, who became Cyprus's first communist

Cypriot Ambassador dies in London

Director of the Department of Overseas Cypriots at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Stavros A. Epaminondas, has died on Monday in London at the age of 56, it was announced on