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History of Christmas

Christmas is celebrated on December 25 and is both a sacred religious holiday and a worldwide cultural and commercial phenomenon. For two millennia, people...

The origin story of Santa Claus

Santa Claus—otherwise known as Saint Nicholas or Kris Kringle—has a long history steeped in Christmas traditions. Today, he is thought of mainly as the jolly...

Owl “poses” as Christmas tree star after entering home (VIDEO)

A family in Virginia, USA, had an unexpected visitor during the Christmas season. A wild barred owl flew into their home through the chimney, according...

ON THIS DAY: Franz Xaver Gruber composes “Silent Night” (1818)

On 24 December 1818, Austrian composer Franz Xaver Gruber created one of the most enduring and beloved Christmas carols of all time, "Silent Night"...

Andrey & Julia Dashin’s Foundation brings joy across Cyprus

The Andrey & Julia Dashin’s Foundation supported Christmas events and initiatives across Cyprus this year, spreading smiles to children, families, and the elderly. Through...

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Tractor protest today in Nicosia – Roads affected

Cyprus farmers will hold a protest today, Monday 16...

Cyprus Gigavoucher data leak linked to Spanish hacker

A Cyprus data leak has exposed personal details of...

Dust persists – Rain and storms on the way

Cloud cover will increase at intervals across Cyprus today,...

Limassol: 16-year-old robbed at knifepoint, police assaulted

Police arrested a 39-year-old man on Thursday afternoon following...
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