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ON THIS DAY: Bay of Pigs invasion begins in Cuba (1961)

On 17 April 1961, approximately 1,500 CIA-trained Cuban exiles launched an amphibious invasion at the Bay of Pigs on the southwestern coast of Cuba,...

US bill on defence cooperation between Greece–Cyprus–Israel

A bipartisan group of federal lawmakers from New Jersey and New York has introduced a bill aimed at strengthening security in the Eastern Mediterranean....

ON THIS DAY: Abraham Lincoln is fatally shot (1865)

On this day, 14 April 1865, one of the most tragic events in American history unfolded when President Abraham Lincoln was shot by actor...

Mitsotakis: Trump backs Greece’s EU-US trade deal proposal

In the new global environment, the Greek economy "is prepared to meet any new challenges, as it has done effectively so far," with the...

US team visits Cyprus to assess eligibility for Visa Waiver Program

A US interagency team is visiting Cyprus this week to conduct a technical review of the country’s security procedures, as part of the ongoing evaluation...

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Religious and Hollywood giants Pope Francis (Jorge Mario Bergoglio), 88,...

Cyprus politics of 2025: the year in review

The year 2025 was marked by significant activity in...
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