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Saturday, February 3, 2018

Greek Cypriots voting in run-off election hope for peace deal with Turkish north

Greek Cypriots are gearing up for a presidential run-off on Sunday, barely seven months after the latest failure to reunify the eastern Mediterranean island nation of Cyprus. President Nicos Anastasiades is looking to reprise his triumph over left-leaning Stavros Malas in 2013 when the two men faced each other. Earlier polls had shown Anastasiades beating Malas convincingly in Sunday’s run-off, but Malas’ strong showing in last weekend’s first round of voting might make it a...


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