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ON THIS DAY: The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald is published (1925)

On this Day April 10, 2025 at 09:00

On 10 April 1925, The Great Gatsby, the now-iconic novel by American author F. Scott Fitzgerald, was published by Charles Scribner’s Sons. Though met...

Harry Potter book saved from bin sells for £21,000

Life February 10, 2025 at 15:08

A rare first edition of Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone, set to be thrown away, has been sold at auction for more than...

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ON THIS DAY: Alexander wins the Battle of the Granicus (334BC)

May 22, 2026 at 15:42

Christodoulides–Modi talks yield joint declaration and 11 agreements

Cyprus May 22, 2026 at 14:52

India and Cyprus upgraded their bilateral relations to a...

Alberta to hold referendum on whether to remain in Canada

International May 22, 2026 at 14:09

Alberta will hold a referendum on whether the province...

Prison wardens strike and threaten jail closure

Cyprus May 22, 2026 at 13:56

A 24-hour strike was staged on Friday by prison...

Draft US–Iran agreement outlines ceasefire and navigation freedom

International May 22, 2026 at 13:37

A draft agreement between Iran and the United States,...