Cyprus rejects EU draft on Turkey which seeks to deepen trade ties
Cyprus has rejected a draft prepared for a summit of EU leaders this week which seeks to deepen trade ties with Turkey, describing it as “totally unacceptable.”
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EUROPE 
March 24, 2021 European recovery sidelines the young generation
Despite being the most affected group by the coronavirus-induced crisis, young Europeans feel increasingly left out from the plans for post-pandemic recovery. Experts call for targeted measures to support them and ensure a quick implementation of the EU’s Youth Guarantee at the national level.
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HISTORY
March 24, 2021 24 March 2021: This day in history
1603 Scottish King James VI son of Mary Queen of Scots, becomes King James I of England in succession to Elizabeth I, thus joining the English and Scottish crowns 1837 Canada gives its black citizens the right to vote 1882 German scientist Robert Koch discovers and describes the tubercle bacillus which causes tuberculosis (Mycobacterium tuberculosis), and establishes germ theory 1976 Argentine President Isabel Martínez […]
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HEALTH
March 23, 2021 Getting a cold may protect you against Covid, scientists say
People who’ve recently recovered from a cold may enjoy some protection against coronavirus, scientists have claimed.
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WORLD
March 23, 2021 10 people dead, including police officer, after shooting at Colorado grocery
Ten people are dead, including a police officer, after a shooting Monday at a Colorado grocery store that the governor called an “unspeakable tragedy.”
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TOURISM
March 23, 2021 Britons face £5,000 for breaching foreign holiday ban amid new coronavirus laws coming into force next week
Britons could face a £5,000 fine if they leave the UK without a reasonable excuse under new coronavirus rules coming into force next week.
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GREEKS ABROAD
March 23, 2021 Spiritual Traditions Celebrated by West Nyack AHEPA 455 in Preparation for Easter
WEST NYACK, NY – Kathara Deftera or Clean Monday marks the beginning of Great Lent, a period of spiritual purification in preparation for the solemnity of Orthodox Easter, and kites have been an essential part of celebrations for more than a century in Greece. The custom of flying kites on Clean Monday is directly linked […]
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CYPRUS
March 23, 2021 The President’s statements on the Cyprus problem are causing confusion
General Secretary of AKEL A.Kyprianou replies to journalist’s questions on immigration and the Cyprus problem The President’s statements on the Cyprus problem are causing confusion.
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GREECE
March 23, 2021 Greece to provide free COVID-19 tests in April
Greece will provide free antigen Covid-19 self-testing kits as the government announced that pharmacies will distribute them from the first week of April.
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HISTORY
March 23, 2021 23 March: This day in history
1490 1st dated edition of Maimonides “Mishneh Torah”, a code of Jewish religious law is published 1775 Patrick Henry proclaims “Give me liberty or give me death” in speech in favour of Virginian troops joining US Revolutionary war 1919 8th Congress of the Russian Communist Party re-establishes a five-member Politburo which becomes the center of political power in the […]
