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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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Nicosia arrest after police open fire on car

On Wednesday night a 23-year-old man was the subject...

ON THIS DAY: Churchill delivers ‘finest hour’ speech (1940)

On this day in 1940, Winston Churchill stood before...

Erdoğan slams Netanyahu in fierce new outburst

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan slams Netanyahu in an...

Police officers face criminal charges over viral video

Two police officers in Cyprus face criminal charges after...
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