Tiger Woods’ debut in the TGL, a new high-tech indoor golf league, ended in disappointment on Tuesday, as his Jupiter Links Golf Club team was thrashed 12-1 by Los Angeles Golf ...
Australia has vowed it will take the “strongest action possible” if Russia has harmed one of its nationals captured fighting for Ukraine, after reports emerged the prisoner of war may ...
For three days, Wang Xing was living in fear. His head had been shaved. He couldn’t sleep and was in a strange place where his captors were forcing him to type – the first phase of ...
A budget hospitality booking platform in India is receiving criticism for its “new check-in directives” that state hotels in one small city can deny bookings from unmarried couples at ...
Investigators arrived at President Yoon Suk Yeol’s official residence early Wednesday, in a second attempt to detain the embattled leader for questioning over his short-lived declaration of ...
South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol has so far refused to cooperate with investigators after he was arrested for questioning on Wednesday, the country’s anti-corruption agency ...
Catherine, Princess of Wales carried out a deeply personal engagement on Tuesday, visiting the London hospital where she underwent cancer treatment to express her gratitude to the staff who supported ...
Catherine, Princess of Wales revealed on Tuesday that she is in remission from cancer, following a visit to the London hospital where she was treated last year.Διαβάστε ...
The Israeli government and Hamas say that they are in the final stages of indirect talks over a deal for a ceasefire and the release of hostages held in Gaza and Palestinian prisoners held by ...
The Israel government and Hamas have agreed to a deal that will pause fighting in Gaza and lead to the phased release of hostages and Palestinian prisoners, a source briefed on the talks has told ...
British wartime leader Winston Churchill once said he was an optimist, as there was no point being anything else. The year ahead in Ukraine has given rise to wild, perhaps wilful, positivity from ...
Ryanair, Europe’s biggest airline, has called for the sale of alcohol to be limited at European airports to minimize the disruption caused by drunk passengers onboard flights.Διαβάστε ...
Several Italian museums are offering a solution to the age-old conundrum faced by dog owners – should they go out without their beloved pet or simply stay at home with their four-legged ...
Ρώμη, Ιταλία: Ο νεοεκλεγείς Πάπας Λέων ΙΔ΄, Καρδινάλιος Ρόμπερτ Πρέβοστ από τις Ηνωμένες Πολιτείες, εμφανίζεται στο μπαλκόνι της Βασιλικής του Αγίου Πέτρου, στο Βατικανό. Guglielmo Mangiapane/Reuters
Ήξερες ότι...
Μόνο δύο θηλυκά θηλαστικά έχουν παρθενικό υμένα: οι άνθρωποι και τα άλογα.
Εγκαινιάζεται η Κωνσταντινούπολη, την οποία είχε θεμελιώσει το 324 ο Κωνσταντίνος Α ο Μέγας και κτίστηκε σε επτά λόφους πάνω στην αρχαία αποικία των Μεγαρέων, Βυζάντιο.
1867
Το Λουξεμβούργο αποκτά την ανεξαρτησία του.
1949
Το Σιάμ μετονομάζεται σε Ταϊλάνδη.
1960
Το πρώτο αντισυλληπτικό χάπι γίνεται διαθέσιμο στην αγορά.
1987
Στη Βαλτιμόρη του Μέριλαντ λαμβάνει χώρα η πρώτη μεταμόσχευση καρδιάς-πνεύμονα από τον Δρ. Μπρους Ράιτζ (Bruce Reitz) της Ιατρικής Σχολής του Πανεπιστημίου του Στάνφορντ.
