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28 October 2025

NICOSIA, CYPRUS - OCTOBER 21: A United Nations track patrol is seen near the shared football pitch located within the buffer zone in Nicosia, close to the Ledra Palace checkpoint and the old city walls, on October 21, 2025. The pitch lies entirely within the UN-controlled buffer zone, between the northern part of Nicosia, administered by the self-declared Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC) and recognized only by Turkey, and the Republic of Cyprus-controlled south.

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#11130584

8 April 2024

Palestinian women are volunteering in a charity initiative to prepare traditional cookies ahead of Eid al-Fitr, which marks the end of the holy fasting month of Ramadan, in Deir Al-Balah, in the central Gaza Strip, on April 8, 2024, amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and the Palestinian Hamas group.

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#11015278

22 February 2024

Members of the Sikh community are burning an effigy of Suvendu Adhikari outside the BJP's office in Kolkata, India, on February 22, 2024, while protesting against the recent 'Khalistani remark' made by Suvendu Adhikari, the opposition leader of the West Bengal Legislative Assembly and a senior BJP leader.

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#11015281

22 February 2024

Members of the Sikh community are burning an effigy of Suvendu Adhikari outside the BJP's office in Kolkata, India, on February 22, 2024, while protesting against the recent 'Khalistani remark' made by Suvendu Adhikari, the opposition leader of the West Bengal Legislative Assembly and a senior BJP leader.

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#11015283

22 February 2024

Members of the Sikh community are burning an effigy of Suvendu Adhikari outside the BJP's office in Kolkata, India, on February 22, 2024, while protesting against the recent 'Khalistani remark' made by Suvendu Adhikari, the opposition leader of the West Bengal Legislative Assembly and a senior BJP leader.

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#11014792

22 February 2024

Members of the Sikh community are burning an effigy of Suvendu Adhikari outside the BJP's office while protesting against the recent 'Khalistani remark' made by Suvendu Adhikari, the opposition leader of the West Bengal Legislative Assembly and a senior BJP leader, in Kolkata, India, on February 22, 2024.

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#10990029

12 February 2024

Nicosia Mayor, Constantinos Yiorkadjis, is waiting for the arrival of Frank-Walter Steinmeier in Nicosia, Cyprus, on February 12, 2024. The President of Germany, Frank-Walter Steinmeier, is being guided by the President of Cyprus, Nikos Christodoulides, and Nicosia Mayor, Constantinos Yiorkadjis, to the old city of Nicosia, where the barricades that separate the Greek and Turkish sides of the city, also known as the ''Green Line,'' are visible. Nicosia is the last divided European capital. The visit of the German President marks the first ever since the establishment of the Republic of Cyprus in 1960 and the commencement of diplomatic relations between the two countries.

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#10990031

12 February 2024

Nicosia Mayor, Constantinos Yiorkadjis, is waiting for the arrival of Frank-Walter Steinmeier in Nicosia, Cyprus, on February 12, 2024. The President of Germany, Frank-Walter Steinmeier, is being guided by the President of Cyprus, Nikos Christodoulides, and Nicosia Mayor, Constantinos Yiorkadjis, through the old city of Nicosia, where the barricades that separate the Greek and Turkish sides of the city, also known as the ''Green Line,'' are visible. Nicosia is the last divided European capital. The visit of the German President marks the first ever since the establishment of the Republic of Cyprus in 1960 and the commencement of diplomatic relations between the two countries.

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#10990038

12 February 2024

The flag of the so-called ''Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus'' is barely visible on Pentadaktylos mountain behind a mosque minaret in the Turkish side of the city, as seen from the roof of the Town Hall in Nicosia, Cyprus, on February 12, 2024. The President of Germany, Frank-Walter Steinmeier, is being guided by the President of Cyprus, Nikos Christodoulides, and Nicosia Mayor, Constantinos Yiorkadjis, to the old city of Nicosia, where the barricades that separate the Greek and Turkish sides of the city, also known as the ''Green Line,'' are visible. Nicosia remains the last divided European capital. The visit of the German President marks the first of its kind since the establishment of the Republic of Cyprus in 1960 and the commencement of diplomatic relations between the two countries.

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#10990059

12 February 2024

Nikos Christodoulides is showing Frank-Walter Steinmeier the divided city of Nicosia, Cyprus, on February 12, 2024. The President of Germany, Frank-Walter Steinmeier, is being guided by the President of Cyprus, Nikos Christodoulides, and Nicosia Mayor, Constantinos Yiorkadjis, to the old city of Nicosia. They are viewing the barricades that separate the Greek and Turkish sides of the city, also known as the ''Green Line.'' Nicosia remains the last divided European capital. This visit by the German President marks the first since the establishment of the Republic of Cyprus in 1960 and the commencement of diplomatic relations between the two countries.

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#10990091

12 February 2024

Nikos Christodoulides is looking through the barricade to the occupied part of Nicosia, Cyprus, on February 12, 2024. The President of Germany, Frank-Walter Steinmeier, is being guided by President of Cyprus, Nikos Christodoulides, and Nicosia Mayor, Constantinos Yiorkadjis, to the old city of Nicosia. They are viewing the barricades that separate the Greek and Turkish sides of the city, also known as the ''Green Line.'' Nicosia remains the last divided European capital. This visit marks the first by a German President since the establishment of the Republic of Cyprus in 1960 and the start of diplomatic relations between the two countries.

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#10990094

12 February 2024

Frank-Walter Steinmeier and Nikos Christodoulides are touring in Nicosia, Cyprus, on February 12, 2024. The President of Germany, Frank-Walter Steinmeier, is being guided by the President of Cyprus, Nikos Christodoulides, and Nicosia Mayor, Constantinos Yiorkadjis, through the old city of Nicosia. They are visiting the barricades that separate the Greek and Turkish sides of the city, also known as the ''Green Line.'' Nicosia remains the last divided European capital. This visit marks the first by a German President since the establishment of the Republic of Cyprus in 1960 and the start of diplomatic relations between the two countries.

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#10990024

12 February 2024

Graffiti is being seen opposite the Town Hall in Nicosia, Cyprus, on February 12, 2024. The President of Germany, Frank-Walter Steinmeier, is being guided by the President of Cyprus, Nikos Christodoulides, and Nicosia Mayor, Constantinos Yiorkadjis, to the old city of Nicosia, where the barricades that separate the Greek and Turkish sides of the city are visible, also known as the ''Green Line''. Nicosia remains the last divided European capital. The visit of the German President marks the first since the establishment of the Republic of Cyprus in 1960 and the commencement of diplomatic relations between the two countries.

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#10990036

12 February 2024

Constantinos Yiorkadjis (L), Frank-Walter Steinmeier (M), and Nikos Christodoulides (R) are posing in front of the Town Hall in Nicosia, Cyprus, on February 12, 2024. The President of Germany, Frank-Walter Steinmeier, is being guided by the President of Cyprus, Nikos Christodoulides, and Nicosia Mayor, Constantinos Yiorkadjis, to the old city of Nicosia. They are visiting the barricades that separate the Greek and Turkish sides of the city, also known as the ''Green Line.'' Nicosia remains the last divided European capital. This visit by the German President marks the first since the establishment of the Republic of Cyprus in 1960 and the commencement of diplomatic relations between the two countries.

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#10990066

12 February 2024

President Frank-Walter Steinmeier of Germany and President Nikos Christodoulides of Cyprus are walking towards a section of the ''Green Line'' that divides the free and occupied parts of Nicosia, Cyprus, on February 12, 2024. They are accompanied by Nicosia Mayor Constantinos Yiorkadjis as they head to the old city of Nicosia, where the barricades separating the Greek and Turkish sides of the city, also known as the ''Green Line,'' are visible. Nicosia remains the last divided European capital. This visit marks the first by a German President since the Republic of Cyprus was established in 1960 and the commencement of diplomatic relations between Germany and Cyprus.

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#10990068

12 February 2024

President Frank-Walter Steinmeier of Germany is being guided through the divided city of Nicosia, Cyprus, by President Nikos Christodoulides and Mayor Constantinos Yiorkadjis, on February 12, 2024. They are visiting the old city of Nicosia, where the barricades that separate the Greek and Turkish sides, known as the ''Green Line,'' are visible. Nicosia remains the last divided European capital. This marks the first visit by a German President since the establishment of the Republic of Cyprus in 1960 and the start of diplomatic relations between the two countries.

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