Tag: british

The first night of the EOKA struggle (1955)

“The night of 31st March to 1st April 1955 was a serene spring night filled with the delicate fragrance of blossoming lemon trees. In...

ON THIS DAY: British Suffragettes intensify fight for vote (1913)

On 17 February 1913, British suffragettes intensified their militant campaign for women's suffrage by attacking the home of the Home Secretary and setting fire...

ON THIS DAY: Charles Dickens is born (1812)

On 7 February 1812, one of the most celebrated and influential novelists in English literature, Charles Dickens, was born in Portsmouth, England. Known for...

36-year-old sentenced to 18 months for stabbing colleague

On 29 January, the Court of the British Sovereign Base Areas (SBA) in Dhekelia sentenced a 36-year-old foreign national to 18 months and one...

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Clear skies with chance of rain this afternoon

A weak low-pressure system is affecting the area today,...

Cypriot students accused in Thessaloniki homophobia case

Allegation of homophobic incident involving Cypriot students in ThessalonikiAn...

ON THIS DAY: The coronation of Queen Elizabeth II (1953)

On 2 June 1953, a 27-year-old Elizabeth Windsor was...

Right-wing conservative Nawrocki wins Polish presidential vote

With all votes counted, right-wing historian Karol Nawrocki has...
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