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Turkey cartoon outrage sparks arrests and backlash

International July 1, 2025 at 15:04

A satirical cartoon published by Turkish magazine Leman has triggered widespread outrage in Turkey, after accusations emerged that it depicted the Prophet Muhammad, a...

ON THIS DAY: Charlotte Brontë is born (1816) and Mark Twain dies (1910)

On this Day April 21, 2025 at 17:00

The birth of Charlotte Brontë (1816) and the death of Mark Twain (1910) On 21 April, in literary history, the world witnessed both the arrival...

ON THIS DAY: Lord Byron is born (1788)

On this Day January 22, 2025 at 15:26

On 22 January, we reflect on the life and legacy of Lord George Gordon Byron, one of the most iconic figures of the Romantic...

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Second Fire Breaks Out in Tseri, Burning Three Hectares

August 18, 2025 at 16:50

ON THIS DAY: Tennessee’s vote secured women’s suffrage (1920)

On this Day August 18, 2025 at 16:42

On this day in 1920, the US Constitution was...

Femicide in Chloraka highlights gender-based violence issue

Cyprus August 18, 2025 at 16:21

The femicide in Chloraka on Sunday, which also resulted...

Trafficking of woman allegations – three appear in court

Cyprus August 18, 2025 at 16:05

Three individuals, aged 58, 79, and 44, were referred...

Patras fire: 19-year-old and 27-year-old remanded in custody

Greece August 18, 2025 at 15:54

Two men, aged 19 and 27, have been remanded...