New rules and guarantees in criminal proceedings apply across the EU from Tuesday, when a directive on special safeguards for children starts to apply.Διαβάστε ...
The EU Commission gave the thumbs down Tuesday to a proposed joint venture between major steelmakers Tata Steel and ThyssenKrupp, saying it would have reduced competition and increased ...
The EU Commission gave the thumbs down Tuesday to a proposed joint venture between major steelmakers Tata Steel and ThyssenKrupp, saying it would have reduced competition and increased ...
The new Shareholder Rights Directive, which entered into force on Monday, addresses corporate governance shortcomings that contributed to the financial crisis, says the EU Commission.Διαβάστε ...
The EU needs to take significant action to generate more electricity from wind and solar power and meet its targets on renewables, according to a report by the European Court of Auditors, out ...
Just over 85 per cent of bathing water sites monitored across Europe last year met the EU's highest 'excellent' and most stringent quality standards for water cleanliness, says its annual bathing ...
Seizures of cocaine are at record levels in Europe, with signs of an increase in the drug's availability, according to the European Drug Report released by the EU's drugs agency on ...
An Excessive Deficit Procedure is warranted against Italy over its rising debt, the European Commission said Wednesday in its 'Spring Package' recommendations for EU Member States' ...
Better management is needed if the EU wants to deliver on the ambitions of its cross-border healthcare directive, aimed at ensuring safe, high-quality medical care across borders in the EU, says a ...
The EU Council should open accession negotiations with Albania and North Macedonia, the Commission recommended Wednesday in its annual assessment of reforms in the Western Balkans and ...
The European Union's leaders met at a summit Tuesday to take stock of the weekend's European election results and to kick off the nomination process for new heads of the EU ...
Europe's voters delivered a shake-up message in the European Parliament elections Monday, with strong results for the far-right in France and the Greens in Germany, as well as the Brexit party in the ...
Three days of Europe-wide elections for the European Parliament got under way Thursday with voters in the Netherlands and also, finally, the United Kingdom going to the polls.The count starts ...
After bans on unfair trading practices and better producer cooperation, the EU Commission made proposals Wednesday for greater transparency in the way prices are reported throughout the food ...
EU ministers gave final approval Tuesday to new laws to tackle marine litter coming from single-use plastic products found on European beaches, as well as abandoned fishing gear and oxo-degradable ...
The EU strengthened aviation relations with China Monday, signing an agreement on civil aviation safety and a horizontal aviation agreement in a boost for EU trade in aircraft and related ...
A new system of tobacco traceability became operational in Europe Monday, with the first EU producers requesting and receiving traceability markings for cigarettes and roll-your-own tobacco ...
The EU Commission fined five banks - Barclays, RBS, Citigroup, JPMorgan and MUFG - EUR 1.07 billion Thursday for taking part in two cartels in the Spot Foreign Exchange market for 11 ...
A new system to help EU countries crack down on VAT fraud, launched Wednesday by the European Commission, allows EU Member States to rapidly exchange and jointly process VAT data.Διαβάστε ...
The European Commission decided Wednesday to register a European Citizens' Initiative entitled ‘Save the bees! Protection of biodiversity and improvement of habitats for insects in ...
Λονδίνο, Ηνωμένο Βασίλειο: Οι πρώην Βρετανίδες Ολυμπιακές καλλιτεχνικές κολυμβήτριες Asha Randall και Katie Clark εμφανίζονται μαζί με τις Sisy Wang και Emily Kuhl σε μία μεγάλη δεξαμενή νερού για να σηματοδοτήσουν τις 100 ημέρες πριν από την έναρξη των Ολυμπιακών Αγώνων του 2024 στο Παρίσι. Matt Crossick/PA Media Assignments
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20
Απριλίου
2024
Γιορτάζουν : Ζακχαίος, Ζάκχος, Ζάχος
1862
Πραγματοποιείται το πρώτο πείραμα παστερίωσης από τους Λουί Παστέρ και Κλοντ Μπερνάρ.
1902
Ο Πιερ Κιουρί και η Μαρία Κιουρί ανακαλύπτουν το ράδιο.
1920
Έναρξη των 7ων σύγχρονων Ολυμπιακών Αγώνων, στην Αμβέρσα του Βελγίου.
1999
Σημειώνεται ο μεγαλύτερος βομβαρδισμός του Κοσόβου από τις ΗΠΑ.