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US treaty withdrawal as Trump exits UN and climate bodies

US pulls out of dozens of international organisations US President Donald Trump has withdrawn the United States from dozens of international organisations, including many that...

ON THIS DAY: The Green Line is drawn in Nicosia (1963)

On 30 December 1963, a decisive and deeply symbolic moment in Cyprus’s modern history unfolded, as the so-called Green Line was drawn across Nicosia,...

ON THIS DAY: UN adopts convention on the rights of the child (1989)

On 20 November 1989, the United Nations General Assembly formally adopted the Convention on the Rights of the Child (CRC), which is a landmark...

First Christodoulides Erhürman meeting takes place

President Nikos Christodoulides and the new Turkish Cypriot leader, Tufan Erhürman, are holding their first Christodoulides Erhürman meeting this morning. The talks are set...

Christodoulides and Erhürman meeting set for Thursday morning

The Christodoulides Erhürman meeting will take place on Thursday, 20 November, at 9:30am, according to a written statement by Government Spokesman Konstantinos Letymbiotis. The...

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ON THIS DAY: Works begin on the Isthmus of Corinth (1882)

On this day, 23 April 1882, work officially began...

Fifa has no plans to replace Iran with Italy at World Cup

Fifa has no plans to replace Iran with Italy...

Iran shows off its control over strait after collapse of peace talks

Iran flaunted its tightened grip over the Strait of...

EU approves €90bn Ukraine loan and new Russia sanctions package

The European Union has taken a major step in...
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