Tag: frenchrevolution

ON THIS DAY: Bastille Day and the birth of the French Revolution (1789)

International July 14, 2025 at 10:24

Historical turning point On 14 July 1789, Parisians stormed the Bastille – a medieval fortress and prison in the heart of Paris – in an...

ON THIS DAY: Louis XVI is executed by guillotine in Paris (1793)

On this Day January 21, 2025 at 12:53

On 21 January 1793, Louis XVI of France was executed by guillotine in Paris after being convicted of high treason by the French Parliament,...

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Anonymous X accounts accused of targeting Cypriot businessman

July 17, 2026 at 16:08

Authority avoids clear answer on lawyer’s possible link

Cyprus July 17, 2026 at 15:57

Cyprus' Anti-Corruption Authority has rejected claims questioning the validity...

ON THIS DAY: Romanov family executed in Russian Revolution (1918)

On this Day July 17, 2026 at 15:21

The execution of the Romanov family on July 17,...

Police officer suspended after crash, tests positive for alcohol

Cyprus July 17, 2026 at 15:16

A 44-year-old Special Constable has been suspended after testing...

Is the Assassin’s Creed Black Flag remake worth the 13 year wait?

Life July 17, 2026 at 15:00

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