Limassol shipping companies sanctioned by US Companies registered in Cyprus were hit with sanctions on Friday, as the US, UK and Canada sought to toughen the crackdown on Russia, two years after it ...
Sun, beach and plenty of fun! It may be a little while away yet pretty soon, the coastline of Cyprus will fill with events and travellers. Gearing up for another memorable summer season is the ...
Despite a record number of visitors last year, there is a growing gap between the number of arrivals to Cyprus and occupancy levels, due both to tourists going to stay in the north, and because of ...
The construction of the new central prison building by 2026 will significantly alleviate the issue of overcrowding in prisons, Justice Minister Marios Hartsiotis said on Friday. He was speaking after ...
The Cyprus Stock Exchange (CSE) on Friday announced that it has become a member of the EuroCTP consortium, a collaborative initiative involving several European exchanges. EuroCTP, established in ...
The Nicosia Municipality has spent €11 million on social integration programmes in the last 12 years, Mayor Constantinos Yiorkadjis said on Friday. Speaking at a ceremony presenting the results ...
Turkish energy company Aksa made $1 billion (€924 million) in profit in Cyprus since 2000, Cyprus Turkish Chamber of Mechanical Engineers chairman Ayer Yarkiner claimed on Friday. Yarkiner at a ...
An increase of 472 per cent in cases against the state for asylum applications was recorded from 2020 to 2023, the legal service announced on Friday. However, there was a nine per cent decrease ...
Turkish Cypriot authorities will carry out a full “academic audit” regarding the scandal of fake diplomas which has erupted in the north in recent days. Speaking at a press conference on ...
Βηρυτός, Λίβανος: Άνθρωποι συγκεντρώνονται στο σημείο της εξόντωσης του ηγέτη της Χεζμπολάχ, Χασάν Νασράλα, στα νότια προάστια της πόλης. Hassan Ammar/AP
Ο Μέγας Αλέξανδρος νικά στα Γαυγάμηλα τον βασιλέα των Περσών Δαρείο.
1574
Καταιγίδα στο Λέιντεν της Ολλανδίας. Πνίγονται 20.000 Ισπανοί στρατιώτες.
1795
Η Γαλλία κατακτάει το Βέλγιο.
1931
Το ισπανικό Κοινοβούλιο χορηγεί δικαίωμα ψήφου στις γυναίκες
1949
Ο Μάο τσε Τουνγκ ανακηρύσσει τη Λαϊκή Δημοκρατία της Κίνας (εθνική εορτή) , έπειτα από αγώνες 2 ετών κατά των εθνικιστών του Τσανγκ Κάι Σεκ, ο οποίος καταφεύγει στην Ταϊβάν
1958
Εγκαινιάζεται η διαστημική υπηρεσία των ΗΠΑ, η NASA
1960
Η Κύπρος γίνεται ανεξάρτητη δημοκρατία (εθνική εορτή)
1963
Η Νιγηρία γίνεται δημοκρατία (εθνική εορτή). Πρώτος Πρόεδρος αναλαμβάνει ο Ναμντί Αζικίουε
1976
Στο Μεξικό, ο τυφώνας Λίζι σκοτώνει 2.500, τραυματίζει 14.000 και αφήνει 40.000 αστέγους