Tag: books

ON THIS DAY: Ernest Hemingway is born (1899)

On this Day July 21, 2025 at 10:37

On 21 July 1899, Ernest Hemingway was born in Oak Park, Illinois, USA. Over the course of the 20th century, he would go on...

Cyprus among EU’s least active book buyers, both online and off

Cyprus April 24, 2025 at 09:27

Only 2% of Cypriots bought print publications online in 2024, compared to 14.7% in the EU – E-books and audiobooks did not exceed 2.4% At...

ON THIS DAY: Charlotte Brontë is born (1816) and Mark Twain dies (1910)

On this Day April 21, 2025 at 17:00

The birth of Charlotte Brontë (1816) and the death of Mark Twain (1910) On 21 April, in literary history, the world witnessed both the arrival...

Eight books that have been banned and why you should read them

Life February 25, 2025 at 12:37

Throughout history, books have been banned, censored, or even burned due to their content, themes, or perceived threats to society. However, such restrictions often...

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May 13, 2026 at 16:37

“Golden Passport” recipient Jho Low seeks pardon from Trump

Cyprus May 13, 2026 at 16:31

Fugitive financier Jho Low is reportedly seeking a pardon...

Trump and Xi tête-à-tête: Five key issues on the table in China

International May 13, 2026 at 16:04

Donald Trump’s state visit to China this week –...

Key measures from King Charles’ speech in the House of Lords

International May 13, 2026 at 15:50

Government unveils legislative agenda King Charles III outlined the UK...

Privacy concerns over Meta smart glasses grow

International May 13, 2026 at 15:21

Concerns grow over hidden recording Issues with a new wave...