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ON THIS DAY: Pavlos Fyssas (Killah P.) is murdered (2013)

On 18 September 2013, Greek rapper Pavlos Fyssas, known by his stage name Killah P., was murdered in Keratsini, near Piraeus. Fyssas, 34, was...

ON THIS DAY: The 9/11 attacks (2001)

On 11 September 2001, the United States suffered the deadliest terrorist attack in modern history. Nearly 3,000 people were killed, more than 6,000 injured,...

ON THIS DAY: Aliki Vougiouklaki (1996) and Amy Winehouse (2011) pass away

We remember two iconic women who passed away on this date – Greek actress Aliki Vougiouklaki in 1996, and British singer Amy Winehouse in...

ON THIS DAY: The first ever motor rally on public roads (1894)

On 22 July 1894, the world witnessed the first-ever organised motor rally on public roads, as competitors embarked on a 78-mile (126 km) journey...

ON THIS DAY – The first anniversary of the Coup (1975)

The sirens that sounded again today at 8:20 in the morning served as a chilling reminder that fifty one years have passed since the...

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Rapid surge of fake property listings on mixed marketplaces

Scammers are exploiting “backdoors” on mixed-content and general classified...

Pedestrian hit in Nicosia after being struck by driver in Aglantzia

A pedestrian was hit by a car in Nicosia...

Cyprus weather forecast brings strong winds and dust today

Today’s Cyprus weather forecast points to mostly clear conditions,...

ON THIS DAY: Athens Polytechnic Uprising (1973)

A day that defined resistance to Greece’s junta On 17...
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