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Burkina Faso political parties banned by ruling junta

Junta tightens grip on political life Burkina Faso’s military rulers have announced a ban on all political parties, more than two years after seizing power...

Tonight in Nicosia: launch of “50 Years Later: Cyprus 15/7/1974”

Tonight at 7:00 p.m. at the Journalists’ House in Nicosia, journalist Nikos Papanastasiou presents his major new two-volume work “50 Years Later: Cyprus 15/7/1974”. The...

ON THIS DAY: Athens Polytechnic Uprising (1973)

A day that defined resistance to Greece’s junta On 17 November 1973, the Athens Polytechnic Uprising reached its devastating conclusion as the Greek military junta deployed tanks...

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...

The Dark Decade 1964-1974 docuseries: “Are you done with the priest?”

The plan to overthrow Papadopoulos had been decided well before the Polytechnic uprising. Following those events, the gears were set in motion, and the...

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A Russian couple has been arrested after climbing the...

Ten dead and more than 50 injured in Russian attack on Kyiv

A missile attack on Kyiv has left at least...

Car safety locks not designed to trap passengers, expert says

Expert addresses concerns after Xylofagou tragedy Following the tragedy in...

US–Iran talks to begin shortly after Khamenei’s funeral

Iran-US negotiations are expected to resume “as soon as...
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