A huge storm hit Nicosia Sunday afternoon hours after the met office issues an orange warning, which was to be in effect from noon to 6pm The storm with hail in some place hit at around 4pm. Numerous ...
Several hopefuls vying to replace British Prime Minister Theresa May turned their fire on favourite Boris Johnson on Sunday, questioning his pledge to leave the European Union by the end of October ...
By Pete Sweeney For the second time in less than five years, tear gas is wafting through the streets of Hong Kong. Violence flared in the financial centre on Wednesday as police used gas and rubber ...
Clarion Business Centre is located in the heart of Nicosia with easy access to all amenities. It provides all the facilities that a modern day professional requires. What makes Clarion Business ...
Published by the highly respected Sage Books, a new anthology focuses on Nicosia as the locus of abnormality and absurdity By Lizzy Ioannidou There’s an ode to the world’s last divided ...
The Commissioner for Gender Equality on Sunday said fathers and fatherhood should be honoured for their contribution to the family and society in general. The message from Iosifina Antoniou was ...
Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam apologised on Sunday as hundreds of thousands of black-clad protesters maintained calls for her to resign over her handling of a bill that would have allowed people to be ...
By Gwynne Dyer A drug bust can ruin your whole day, so it’s best to have a get-out-of-jail-free card ready. In the United States being white will usually make the police take a ...
Millions of people across Argentina and Uruguay were left without power early on Sunday after a massive power failure hit the Argentine grid, according to Argentina’s Energy Secretariat. The ...
Nicosia has information that Turkey has moved materials and equipment related to drilling activity to the area west of Paphos where it has stationed its drillship Fatih but the government can’t ...
Argentina and Uruguay were scrambling to restore power to millions of people after a massive power failure hit the Argentine grid early on Sunday, Argentina’s Energy Secretariat said. Energy ...
Nicosia has information that Turkey has moved materials and equipment related to drilling activity to the area west of Paphos where it has stationed its drillship Fatih but the government can’t ...
While it is “unmistakable” that Iran was responsible for the attacks on two tankers last week, the United States does not want to go to war with Tehran, U.S. Secretary of State Mike ...
Group of 20 environment ministers agreed on Sunday to adopt a new implementation framework for actions to tackle the issue of marine plastic waste on a global scale, the Japanese government said ...
Pope Francis called for restraint and a lowering of tensions in the Middle East on Sunday following attacks on two oil tankers in the Gulf of Oman that have raised fears of a broader confrontation in ...
By Christos P. Panayiotides WHILE following the discussions held within the political parties in Cyprus, in Greece and elsewhere in Europe, I am really surprised by the arteriosclerotic insistence of ...
A moving company mix up ten years ago landed a Norwegian man with a consignment of plastic Greek flags, an old toilet seat and a box of intriguing personal items from Cyprus By Annette ...
British foreign minister Jeremy Hunt said on Sunday he was the alternative to Boris Johnson, the frontrunner in the race to replace Prime Minister Theresa May, saying he would strive to win a Brexit ...
By George Koumoullis IT IS painful to observe that weaning our Turkish Cypriot compatriots off Ankara’s embrace is becoming all the more difficult, especially now that Turkey is posing as the ...
Police on Sunday appealed to motorcyclists and moped drivers to take measures to protect themselves in case of an accident. After three accidents overnight between Saturday and Sunday involving ...
25 σκηνές. Το «Θέατρο κατεβαίνει στο Μετρό» αποφάσισε το Center Meyerhold και οι ηθοποιοί, χορευτές και τραγουδιστές του στήσαν τις σκηνές τους σε 25 σταθμούς της Ρωσικής πρωτεύουσας. EPA/YURI KOCHETKOV
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2019
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Το Πανεπιστήμιο της Οξφόρδης αποκτά καταστατικό χάρτη.
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Ο πρώτος Ψευδοδημήτριος εισέρχεται θριαμβευτικά στη Μόσχα.
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Ο Σάμουελ Μορς κερδίζει δίπλωμα ευρεσιτεχνίας για τον τηλέγραφο.
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Δημιουργείται η Σημαία της Αργεντινής.
1978
Στις 23:05 σεισμός μεγέθους 6,5 βαθμών Ρίχτερ συγκλονίζει τη Θεσσαλονίκη. Ο σεισμός είχε επίκεντρο 35 χλμ. Α-ΒΑ της Θεσσαλονίκης, στο χωριό Προφήτης στη λίμνη Βόλβη. Είχε διάρκεια 15 δευτερόλεπτα και προκάλεσε πολλές ζημιές στην πόλη με αποκορύφωμα την κατάρρευση της οικοδομής στην Πλατεία Ιπποδρομίου. Ο σεισμός άφησε πίσω του 40 περίπου νεκρούς και μια φοβισμένη πόλη.
