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The strategic plan for road safety 2012-2020 is to reduce the number of road deaths and injuries by 50 per cent, Transport Minister Vassiliki Anastasiadou said on Monday at a conference on road ...
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European Union agreed on Monday to limit arms exports to Turkey over its offensive in northern Syria, prompting condemnation from Ankara, even as they stopped short of a bloc-wide embargo against a ...
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The EU Council of Foreign Ministers on Monday adopted ‘restrictive measures’ over Turkey’s illegal drilling in the Eastern Mediterranean. The 28 EU foreign affairs ministers said in ...
Οι πρόεδροι. Επίσημη επίσκεψη στην Ινδία κάνει ο Κινέζος Πρόεδρος Xi και οι μαθητές του σχολείου στο Chennai τον τίμησαν φορώντας μάσκες με το πρόσωπό του. AP Photo/R. Parthibhan
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Σήμερα
Τρίτη
15
Οκτωβρίου
2019
Διεθνής Ημέρα του Λευκού Μπαστουνιού
Παγκόσμια Ημέρα Πλυσίματος Χεριών
Γιορτάζουν :Λουκιανός, Λουκιανή
1837
Ιδρύεται η Σχολή Καλών Τεχνών στην Αθήνα.
1878
Ο Τόμας Έντισον ξεκινά εταιρεία ηλεκτρικών, γνωστή σήμερα ως General Electric.
1950
Με την έγκριση του ΟΗΕ, η Νότια Κορέα εισβάλλει στη Βόρεια Κορέα και καταλαμβάνει την Πιονγιάνγκ.
1951
Παρασκευάζεται από το Μεξικανό Λουίς Μιραμόντες το πρώτο αντισυλληπτικό χάπι.
1991
Η Βοσνία Ερζεγοβίνη ανακηρύσσει την ανεξαρτησία της από τη Γιουγκοσλαβία.
1997
Ο Βρετανός Άντι Γκριν με το ThrustHCC, καταρρίπτει το φράγμα του ήχου στη γη, για πρώτη φορά.
