Cyprus had been under British administration since 1878 after the island was handed over in an agreement with the Ottoman Empire for British military support, if needed, against Russia. On 1 April ...

The sooner pay and standards are reformed, the better. “This commission must work to a strict timeframe and focus on how to establish a national care service, not on whether to create one. Urgent work ...

Please scroll down to end of page for previous years' dates. This holiday is separate from National Day, which is marked on 1 April. Both holidays relate to the same process of independence for Cyprus ...

who dedicated his life to nonviolent change in the cause of justice. These two occasions are intertwined in profound ways. Martin Luther King Jr. Day is our country’s only national service holiday as ...

Israel has ordered the suspension of Israeli commercial flights to Paphos in Cyprus, Cypriot officials confirmed on Monday, for unspecified security reasons. Domestic security agency Shin Bet ordered ...

Friday's announcement also marks the first step towards a National Care Service, which was pledged by Labour in its general election manifesto. Asked by reporters on a trip to Carlisle whether ...

Jennifer Lopez brought a heady blend of 1950s Hollywood musical and gritty prison drama to Sundance with her new film "Kiss of the Spider Woman," which earned a standing ovation from the indie ...

The Scottish government has scrapped its flagship plan to create a National Care Service. The reform, which had already been scaled back and delayed, was axed by Social Care Minister Maree Todd in ...

Cyprus’ Digital Security Authority (DSA), in collaboration with the Shipping Deputy Ministry and the Israel National Cyber Directorate (INCD), this week hosted a conference on maritime ...

Jennifer Lopez brought a heady blend of 1950s Hollywood musical and gritty prison drama to Sundance with her new film "Kiss of the Spider Woman," which earned a standing ovation from the indie movie ...