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Cyprus picks new president amid economic doubt, ethnic split

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A man walks with his dog in front of barrels and a a painting showing the island in division between the north and south in the capital Nicosia, Cyprus, Friday, Jan. 27, 2023. Cypriots are voting Sunday for a new president who they'll expect to decisively steer the small island nation through shifting geopolitical sands and uncertain economic times that have become people's overriding concern, eclipsing stalemated efforts to remedy the country's ethnic division. [AP]

Cypriots are voting Sunday for a new president who they'll expect to decisively steer the small island nation through shifting geopolitical sands and uncertain economic times that have become people's overriding concern, eclipsing stalemated efforts to remedy the country's ethnic division.

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