Paphos municipality has successfully passed an audit examining the implementation of co-financed projects in the town, it announced on Tuesday. “Paphos municipality is fully satisfied with the ...
British Prime Minister Theresa May urged lawmakers to back her deal on Tuesday, saying it was a historic decision that the country would live with for generations. “The responsibility on each ...
Everyone has now had their say about last week’s revelations of conflict of interest at the supreme court. Despite the supreme court judges’ protestations of impartiality and their ...
Britain could reopen negotiations with the European Union over the terms of its departure from the bloc, opposition Labour party leader Jeremy Corbyn said on Tuesday, as he urged lawmakers to reject ...
The total tax debts due to the state at the end of the third quarter of 2018 stood at €2.28bn, some €250m less than the second quarter of that year. According to data submitted to ...
Tottenham Hotspur striker Harry Kane will be out of action until March after suffering an ankle injury in the weekend’s Premier League defeat by Manchester United, the north London club said on ...
By Robin Emmott and Jan Strupczewski European Union leaders expressed dismay and regret on Tuesday after the British parliament rejected a Brexit divorce deal, saying they were stepping up emergency ...
The Game Fund will release two pelicans on Friday at the Akrotiri salt lake. Before they are released at 11am they will be ringed at the Akrotiri environmental information centre. The two pelicans ...
The arrest of a 35-year-old man who was remanded for eight days by the Nicosia district court on Tuesday may be linked to a total of 16 other cases of burglary car-ried out in recent months in ...
France’s Emmanuel Macron began a national debate on Tuesday meant to calm protests against high living costs, but he may have started on the wrong foot by suggesting some poor people were ...
Polemidia mayor Nikos Anastasiou has ordered a disciplinary investigation into municipal secretary Giannaki Kallikas and a municipal traffic warden. According to daily Politis, Kallikas was fined ...
Cyprus must not get complacent with the growth in tourist arrivals in recent years and needs to diversify its product, deputy minister for tourism Savvas Perdios said on Tuesday. He was speaking to ...
Power outages hit across the island on Tuesday as heavy rains and strong winds caused damage to the electric authority’s (EAC) network. The met office said that the rains and strong winds will ...
After a decade and a half in power and an economic boom gone sour, Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan’s AK Party could lose control of some large cities in local elections on March 31. While ...
By William James and Kylie MacLellan British lawmakers defeated Prime Minister Theresa May’s Brexit divorce deal by a crushing margin on Tuesday, triggering political upheaval that could lead ...
Police found more than €4,000 in cash on 44-year-old Christos Mihail, who was found dead in a car on Monday afternoon in Kato Polemidia in Limassol, but his mobile phone that could provide ...
By William James and Kylie MacLellan British lawmakers defeated Prime Minister Theresa May’s Brexit divorce deal by a crushing margin on Tuesday, triggering political upheaval that could lead ...
Most customers, 76.5 per cent, are satisfied with the services provided by the post office, a survey presented on Tuesday revealed. The survey ‘Assessment of customer service levels for the ...
The vast majority of striking bus drivers at the Paphos bus company (Osypa) have accepted Transport Minister Vasiliki Anastasiadou’s mediation proposal which saw the ministry on Tuesday seek to ...
The New Year may be long gone for most of us but for the Chinese it’s just around the corner as they mark the changing of the year on February 5. The Cyprus-China Art, Culture and Education ...
Μπανάνες. Το έργο του Αμερικανού καλλιτέχνη Tony Matelli ονομάζεται «Woman (Bananas)» (2018) αποτελεί ένα από τα πολλά παραδείγματα έργων του που συνδυάζει γλυπτά με φρούτα ή αβγά. Το έργο εκτίθεται στην γκαλερί Pilevneli της Κωνσταντινούπολης με τίτλο «10 Καλλιτέχνες, 10 διαφορετικές πρακτικές ». EPA/ERDEM SAHIN
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1547
Ο Ιβάν ο Τρομερός ανακηρύσσεται Τσάρος της Ρωσίας.
1820
Ο Ιωάννης Καποδίστριας αρνιέται τη τη ηγεσία της Φιλικής Εταιρείας πιστεύοντας ότι θα βοηθούσε καλύτερα από τη θέση του υπουργού εξωτερικών της Ρωσίας.
1920
Γίνεται στο Παρίσι η πρώτη συνεδρίαση της Κοινωνίας των Εθνών πρόδρομου του ΟΗΕ.
1945
Ο Αδόλφος Χίτλερ καταφεύγει στο υπόγειο καταφύγιο του, το επονομαζόμενο Führerbunker.
1969
Αυτοπυρπολείται ο Τσέχος φοιτητής Γιαν Πάλαχ στην Πλατεία Βέντσεσλας στην Πράγα ως πολιτική διαμαρτυρία.
