Personae
Ayatollah Ali Khamenei (1939–2026): Iran’s Shadowy Supreme Leader
The theocratic ruler who succeeded Ayatollah Khomeini in 1989 governed with an iron grip as Iran confronted the United States, which he called the “Great Satan”.
CULTURE
TypeYourSkin - Typing Trust Into Skincare
Michalis Stylianoudes, founder and creative director of TypeYourSkin, on building a vegan-first, science-backed platform from Cyprus and redefining what ethical beauty should mean in a small but demanding market
Conversations
Kyriakos Kyriakou, Global Skiing Elite Inspector
Out of Troodos and onto snow pistes around the world, certifying international race courses and providing expert technical support.
Personae
Fazıl Küçük: From Physician to Architect of Turkish Cypriot Politics
On this day: Commemorating the anniversary of the death of Cyprus' first Vice President (1906–1984)
