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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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Cyprus Comic Con 2025 is here: 3-5 October at Cyprus State Fair

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Nicosia murder: 62-year-old confessed to killing ex-wife with iron bar

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Voluntary enlistment of women in the National Guard – Details and first response

Following a decision by the Minister of Defence, women...

Sarah Mullally named as new Archbishop of Canterbury

Dame Sarah Mullally has been named as the new...
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