Tag: second world war

ON THIS DAY: Anne Frank arrested in Amsterdam (1944)

On this Day August 4, 2026 at 16:27

On 4 August 1944, Anne Frank was arrested in Amsterdam after German Security Police, known as the Grüne Polizei, discovered the hiding place where...

ON THIS DAY: The flawed hero, Oskar Schindler is born (1908)

On this Day April 28, 2026 at 15:00

On 28 April 1908, Oskar Schindler was born in Zwittau, Moravia, then part of Austria-Hungary and today Svitavy in the Czech Republic. History would...

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Dolly Parton, country music queen and global icon, dies at 80

August 25, 2026 at 21:25

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International August 25, 2026 at 17:00

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Fuel price increase in Cyprus remains below EU average

Cyprus August 25, 2026 at 16:41

Retail fuel prices in Cyprus increased less than the...

45-year-old Panayiota Alexandrou missing in Nicosia

Cyprus August 25, 2026 at 16:35

Police are appealing for information to help locate 45-year-old...

Municipalities flag funding and infrastructure gaps over “Pay As You Throw”

Cyprus August 25, 2026 at 15:51

The Union of Cyprus Municipalities has raised serious concerns...