Tag: Greta Thunberg

ON THIS DAY: UN adopts convention on the rights of the child (1989)

On this Day November 20, 2025 at 19:15

On 20 November 1989, the United Nations General Assembly formally adopted the Convention on the Rights of the Child (CRC), which is a landmark...

Greta’s Gaza ship faces scrutiny over extremist links

International June 11, 2025 at 09:05

The sailboat Madleen, which carried Greta Thunberg and 11 other activists on a humanitarian mission to Gaza, was intercepted by the Israeli navy on...

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Quad bike recovered from sea after Cape Greco accident

August 14, 2026 at 10:01

Cyprus police operations lead to 17 arrests overnight

Cyprus August 14, 2026 at 09:39

Seventeen people were arrested for a range of offences...

Rain and thunderstorms return to Cyprus in August

Cyprus August 14, 2026 at 09:26

The weather in Cyprus is taking an unusual turn...

14 August 1974: Second phase Turkish invasion of Cyprus begins

Cyprus August 14, 2026 at 09:05

On 14 August 1974, the second phase of the...

Eurovision Song Contest changes rules for countries at war

Life August 14, 2026 at 09:00

Organisers of the Eurovision Song Contest have updated their...