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For 50 years, Cyprus has been split in two by a military border, the constant reminder of a deadly conflict that has never been resolved. The island, visited by more than a million Brits each year, is famed for its crystal clear waters, pristine beaches and rich culture, but the tiny country in the Mediterranean has…

"And while it has been my intention to seek reelection, I believe it is in the best interest of my party and the country for me to stand down and to focus solely on fulfilling my duties as President for the remainder of my term," Biden wrote.U.S. President Joe Biden attends a NATO event to commemorate the 75th anniversary of the alliance, in…

Angle down icon An icon in the shape of an angle pointing down. Former US President Donald Trump during a campaign event in Butler, Pennsylvania. REBECCA DROKE/Getty Images Thomas Matthew Crooks flew a drone over Trump's rally site hours before his assassination attempt.Crooks reportedly used a DJI-made camera drone to survey the…

Satellite image of Tropical Storm Carina (international name Gaemi) taken as of 4:40 a.m. on July 21, 2024. MANILA, Philippines — Tropical Storm Carina (international name: Gaemi) has gradually intensified over the Philippine Sea, state weather bureau PAGASA said.  In its latest weather bulletin, PAGASA said Carina was located…

Vice President Kamala Harris headlined a high-profile political fundraiser in Provincetown, Massachusetts, on Saturday, reaffirming her support for President Joe Biden as he continues to face calls from Democrats to drop his reelection bid. The sold-out event was held at the Pilgrim Monument and Provincetown Museum and featured…

The crew of the Elite Navigator, the fishing vessel missing since Wednesday, are home after spending days in a life-raft on the Atlantic Ocean. (Arlette Lazarenko)The crew of the Elite Navigator, the fishing vessel missing since Wednesday, arrived home safely on Saturday.The seven crew members were greeted by hundreds of people celebrating their…

Millions of sunflowers are blooming on farmland in a town on the Japan's northeastern Pacific coast that was hit hard by the 2011 earthquake and tsunami. Farmers in Yamamoto Town's Kasano District have been planting them every year since 2018 as sunflowers help make the damaged soil fertile for growing crops.…

(Montel) Norwegian energy minister Terje Aasland has told German authorities their one bidding zone policy is problematic for the European power market, he told Montel on Thursday. Share:…

Speaking on the Off the Court Podcast, Tracey Neville opened up on building a franchise with the Melbourne Mavericks and her growth as a coach;…

Showers and storms that are favoring the southern half of the region should slowly move east — and toward the Atlantic — with time this evening. High temperatures near and above 90 are back tomorrow, but we may see a slight break in afternoon humidity as heat returns.Listen to our daily D.C. forecasts: Apple Podcasts | Amazon Echo | More…