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ON THIS DAY: Literary icon John Steinbeck is born (1902)

On 27 February 1902 John Steinbeck (d. 1968), the renowned American writer whose powerful storytelling and social commentary cemented his place as one of...

Jailed Iranian Nobel laureate is ‘determined to continue fighting’

Jailed Iranian women's rights activist Narges Mohammadi gave an interview to FRANCE 24 while on temporary leave from Tehran's Evin prison. Despite nine trials...

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Elderly loneliness hidden behind festive lights

An appeal for greater care and empathy toward elderly...

ON THIS DAY: Wuhan’s “unknown pneumonia”, start of COVID-19

First alerts from Huanan market Chinese health officials notified WHO...

Icons who passed away in 2025

Religious and Hollywood giants Pope Francis (Jorge Mario Bergoglio), 88,...

Cyprus politics of 2025: the year in review

The year 2025 was marked by significant activity in...
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