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Cyprus marks 51 years since Attila II invasion phase

Today marks 51 years since the second phase of the Turkish invasion of Cyprus, known as Attila II, which took place in the summer of 1974....

ON THIS DAY: Niki Lauda’s fiery crash that shook Formula 1 (1976)

On August 1, 1976, at the treacherous Nürburgring Nordschleife circuit in West Germany, Niki Lauda, reigning Formula 1 world champion and one of the...

ON THIS DAY: The Spanish Civil War begins (1936)

On 17 July 1936, a military uprising led by General Francisco Franco marked the beginning of one of the most brutal and ideologically charged...

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Death sentence sought for Bangladesh’s ex-leader Sheikh Hasina

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Zelensky to make case for Tomahawk missiles at White House

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Trump administration sued over $100K H-1B visa fee

US Chamber of Commerce says new fee will harm...

Centrica, Holland & Barrett among firms fined for underpaying staff

Centrica, Euro Garages and Holland & Barrett named in...
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