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ON THIS DAY: Alan Rickman, beloved English actor dies (2016)

On this Day
On 14 January 2016, the world bid farewell to one of its most cherished actors, Alan Rickman. The English star, celebrated for his iconic...

ON THIS DAY: Émile Zola publishes “J’accuse…” letter (1898)

On this Day
On 13 January 1898, French writer and intellectual Émile Zola published his famous open letter, J'Accuse...!, in the Parisian newspaper L'Aurore. This landmark moment...

15 years without Andis Hadjicostis

Cyprus
Today marks 15 years since the passing of Andis Hadjicostis, a man whose name is synonymous with the word “vision.” Andis was a highly...

ON THIS DAY: Tintin makes his first appearance (1929)

On this Day
On this day, 10 January 1929, Belgian cartoonist Georges Remi, better known by his pen name Hergé, introduced the world to Tintin, his beloved...

ON THIS DAY: French writer Simone de Beauvoir is born (1908)

On this Day
On 9 January 1908, Simone de Beauvoir, the renowned French feminist, writer, and existentialist philosopher, was born in Paris. She became a towering figure...
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Cyprus Qatar cooperation strengthened with new committee

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Cyprus and Qatar have agreed to establish a joint...

ON THIS DAY: Streptomycin antibiotic discovered (1943)

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On 19 October 1943, researchers at Rutgers University in...

Limassol street food event to support children’s health

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Leading chefs from Limassol's hotels and restaurants will join...
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