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ON THIS DAY: Fidel Castro becomes Prime Minister of Cuba (1959)

On 16 February 1959, Fidel Castro was sworn in as Prime Minister of Cuba, just weeks after the overthrow of President Fulgencio Batista. The...

Turkish Foreign Ministry questions UNFICYP renewal and insists on a two state solution

Using strict and clearly condemnatory language, the Turkish Ministry of Foreign Affairs comments on the renewal of the mandate of the United Nations Peacekeeping...

Sykas immunity in focus after Demetriou statement

DISY leader calls for waiver of parliamentary immunity The President of the Democratic Rally (DISY), Annita Demetriou, has taken a public position following allegations made...

Cyprus politics of 2025: the year in review

The year 2025 was marked by significant activity in Cyprus politics, with developments focusing on the Cyprus issue, international diplomacy, regional cooperation and preparations...

Cyprus 2026 budget approved by Parliament

Strong majority vote in the House Cyprus Parliament approved the 2026 state budget on Wednesday, following a plenary vote that saw broad cross-party support. The...

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Authorities are examining the possibility that the transmission of...

On this day: First American Orbits the Earth

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George Georgallis book featured on London bus

Literary debut gains visibility in UK capital A book by...

Court upholds conviction of doctor over failed surgery

Appeal dismissed in spinal surgery case The Court of Appeal...
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