A biology textbook is the center of heated debate in Cyprus after references to “purity” and “abstinence” in a chapter on sexually transmitted diseases were posted on social media
m Ferdinand Marcos Jr., president of the Philippines, replaced without explanation military chief of staff Lt. Gen. Bartolome Bacarro, after four months of a three-year term, with his predecessor, Lt. Gen. Andres Centino, who was expected to retire from the military next month.
Get latest articles and stories on World at LatestLY. The head of Cyprus Orthodox Church Archbishop Georgios formally assumed his new duties Sunday following an enthronement ceremony evoking the splendor of centuries of Byzantine tradition before an audience of clergy from around the world with the notable exception of the Russian church. World News | Cyprus New Archbishop Enthroned, No Russian Clerics Attend.