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ON THIS DAY: Cuban missile crisis begins (1962)

On this Day
On this day in 1962, the world stood on the brink of nuclear war as the Cuban Missile Crisis began. The 13-day confrontation between the...

ON THIS DAY: Bay of Pigs invasion begins in Cuba (1961)

On this Day
On 17 April 1961, approximately 1,500 CIA-trained Cuban exiles launched an amphibious invasion at the Bay of Pigs on the southwestern coast of Cuba,...

Strong 6.8 magnitude earthquake shakes Cuba without casualties

International
A powerful 6.8-magnitude earthquake struck southern Cuba yesterday morning (local time) without causing casualties, while the island is still recovering from the impact of...
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Jordan: Attack on Greek Orthodox church, King visits injured victims

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An image of Jordan's King Abdullah II, dressed in...

Former Anastasiades Clinic to become hotel, former Laiki Bank building on Makariou Avenue next: Who is behind the investments?

Cyprus
Nicosia city centre has welcomed a new hotel featuring...

Netanyahu: ‘We will need an alternative economy if sanctions are imposed’

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Israel may need to develop an alternative economic system...

France on high alert as new protests loom

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In an effort to prevent a repeat of last...
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