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How the 1973 oil crisis reshaped America’s way of life

International January 6, 2026 at 10:30

When the 1973 oil crisis struck the US, President Richard Nixon implemented radical measures, including year-round daylight saving time, to conserve energy. This forced...

ON THIS DAY: The rise and fall of the West

On this Day August 8, 2025 at 16:04

History is full of turning points. Some mark the rise of nations, others the loss of their moral standing. And on 8 August, several...

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UK Pavilion Cyprus – Tech and education at Youth Tech Festival

Life February 4, 2026 at 16:23

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Climate Neutral Blue Cities Conference: From vision to action

Life February 4, 2026 at 16:14

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International February 4, 2026 at 15:55

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Cyprus ATM withdrawals hit €2.5bn in six months

Economy February 4, 2026 at 15:30

Cash remains important despite shift to cards Cyprus ATM withdrawals...