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Key takeaways from the informal UN-led Cyprus dinner in NY

President of the Republic of Cyprus, Nikos Christodoulides, described Wednesday evening’s dinner hosted by UN Secretary-General António Guterres in New York as “an interesting...

ON THIS DAY: first atomic bomb tested (1945)

On 16 July 1945, the world entered the atomic age. In the desert near Alamogordo, New Mexico, the United States detonated the first atomic bomb in history-...

New pool safety law aims to prevent drownings

A major step towards enhancing water safety in Cyprus was taken this week, as parliament passed new legislation modernising the rules for the licensing and operation...

51 years since the treacherous coup of 15 July 1974

Today, Tuesday, marks 51 years since the treacherous coup of 15 July 1974, which was orchestrated by the Athens-based junta regime and carried out...

Takata airbag report exposes failures and liabilities

The long-awaited Takata airbag report has been handed to the Attorney General, confirming widespread failings and opening the door to criminal, disciplinary and political accountability. For...

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Polemidia car fire destroys vehicle of 37-year-old man

At around 1:50 in the early hours of Monday...

77th Emmys: Historic wins, star power and political statements

The 77th Primetime Emmys Awards generated another slate of...

ON THIS DAY: Alexander Fleming discovers penicillin (1928)

On 15 September 1928, Scottish scientist Alexander Fleming made...

Britain bans Israelis from London defence college over Gaza escalation

Britain has banned Israelis from attending a prestigious London...
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