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Three Americans have been transferred to the United States after their death sentences over a foiled deadly coup were commuted to life imprisonment last week by Congolese authorities, in the wake of ...
The International Monetary Fund on Tuesday said it has reached a preliminary agreement with Argentina on a $20 billion bailout, providing a welcome reprieve to President Javier Milei as he seeks to ...
US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said Tuesday the Panama Canal faces ongoing threats from China but that together the United States and Panama will keep it secure.Διαβάστε ...
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Cooling interest in contemporary works and slow high-end sales contributed to another “challenging year” for the art market, according to UBS and Art Basel’s annual ...
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
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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.
