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ON THIS DAY: Henry VIII ascends to the English throne

22 April 1509 On this day in 1509, Henry VIII became King of England at the age of just 17, following the death of his...

Cyprus and Netherlands seek closer ties after historic Royal visit

Bilateral relations between Cyprus and the Netherlands should be further strengthened, said King Willem-Alexander today, speaking during his reception, along with Queen Máxima, at...

Danish King: Positive role of Cyprus in the Eastern Mediterranean

Danish King Frederick X made a special mention of Cyprus’s role as a pillar of peace and stability in the Eastern Mediterranean when he...

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Faith in humanity restored amid the flames

In one of the most powerful and heart-wrenching images...

Honour killing in Pakistan sparks national outrage

An honour killing in Pakistan has provoked widespread outrage...

Three people killed in train crash in Germany, police say

Three people were killed and others seriously injured when...

ON THIS DAY: the start of WWI (1914)

On this day in 1914, the First World War...
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