Tag: MI6

ON THIS DAY: the first woman in space (1963)

On this Day June 16, 2025 at 15:26

On 16 June 1963, Soviet cosmonaut Valentina Tereshkova became the first woman in space- launching aboard Vostok 6 and orbiting Earth 48 times over...

Blaise Metreweli becomes first female MI6 chief

International June 16, 2025 at 14:51

For the first time in its 115-year history, Britain’s Secret Intelligence Service- better known as MI6- has been given its first female MI6 chief. Blaise...

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Cypriot-British violinist wins BBC Young Musician 2026

November 10, 2026 at 16:45

Erhürman to attend COP31 summit in Antalya

Cyprus November 10, 2026 at 16:37

Turkish Cypriot leader Tufan Erhürman is travelling to Antalya...

ON THIS DAY: World’s first petrol-powered motorcycle unveiled (1885)

On this Day November 10, 2026 at 16:32

On November 10, 1885, German engineer Gottlieb Daimler unveiled...

Third arrest of 35-year-old woman in Peyia murder case

Cyprus November 10, 2026 at 16:23

Police have arrested a third person in connection with...

Winners of Stelios Awards for Young Entrepreneurs announced

Cyprus November 10, 2026 at 16:06

The Stelios Awards for Young Entrepreneurs in Cyprus have...