Former FIFA President Sepp Blatter and France soccer great Michel Platini were both cleared of corruption charges by a Swiss court on Tuesday, two and a half years after they were first acquitted of ...
Over the past two decades, photographer Irina Werning has traveled around Latin America with a specific directive in mind: find women — and eventually, men — with the longest ...
A Japanese man who spent more than 40 years on death row until he was acquitted last year has been awarded $1.4 million in compensation, a court said on Tuesday – roughly $85 for each day he ...
A court ordered the dissolution of the Unification Church in Japan, upholding a government request for a revocation spurred by the investigation into the 2022 assassination of former Prime Minister ...
A prominent Indian comedian is standing by his right to make jokes after an angry mob attacked a comedy club where he had made an onstage jibe at a right-wing politician.Διαβάστε ...
The oil painting will be removed at the request of Republican leaders in Colorado’s state legislature, after the president claimed it was “purposefully distorted.”Διαβάστε ...
University of Southern California’s star sophmore guard JuJu Watkins had to be carried off the court in Monday’s game with an apparent knee injury.Διαβάστε ...
Former UFC champion Cain Velasquez was sentenced to five years in prison Monday for a shooting in 2022 where he chased after the man accused of molesting his son.Διαβάστε ...
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China has released all Mintz employees who had been held in detention for two years since a raid on its Beijing office in March 2023, a spokesperson from the US-based due diligence firm Mintz Group ...
A team of lawyers representing the families of 30 Venezuelans sent by the United States to a mega prison in El Salvador asked the Salvadoran Supreme Court of Justice on Monday to evaluate the ...
United Airlines is apologizing to a mother who says a flight crew asked her to remove her son from his breathing machine before they could take off.Διαβάστε ...
The Palestinian co-director of Oscar-winning film “No Other Land” Hamdan Ballal was beaten up by Israeli settlers in the occupied West Bank and taken away by Israeli soldiers, his ...
The Palestinian co-director of Oscar-winning film “No Other Land” Hamdan Ballal was beaten up by Israeli settlers in the occupied West Bank, taken away by Israeli soldiers and detained ...
A United Airlines 787 flying from Los Angeles to China had to turn around this weekend after it was discovered one of the pilots had taken off without their passport, the airline told CNN in a ...
The family of Israeli hostage Elkana Bohbot made an emotional plea to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and US President Donald Trump after Hamas released a new propaganda video featuring him ...
Η χειραψία Πούτιν Τραμπ: Ο πρόεδρος των Ηνωμένων Πολιτειών Ντόναλντ Τραμπ υποδέχθηκε τον Ρώσο πρόεδρο Βλαντιμίρ Πούτιν στη στρατιωτική βάση Ελμεντορφ–Ρίτσαρντσον, στο Ανκορατζ της Αλάσκας. Reuters
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Το 1060 στην Αγγλία κατασκευάστηκε νόμισμα σε σχήμα τετράφυλλου τριφυλλιού. Ο κάτοχός του μπορούσε να σπάσει κάποιο από τα φύλλα του και να το χρησιμοποιήσει ως ανεξάρτητο νόμισμα.
Η πρωτεύουσα των ΗΠΑ μεταφέρεται από τη Νέα Υόρκη στη Φιλαδέλφεια, όπου θα παραμείνει μέχρι το 1800 οπότε θα μεταφερθεί στην Ουάσινγκτον.
1895
Αρχίζουν οι μεγάλες σφαγές των Αρμενίων στη Κωνσταντινούπολη και γενικότερα στη Τουρκία.
1969
400.000 νέοι παρακολουθούν τη θρυλική συναυλία στο Γούντστοκ.
1970
Ξεκινά το ταξίδι του για την Αφροδίτη το μη επανδρωμένο διαστημόπλοιο Venera 7.
1995
Η Κίνα πραγματοποιεί τη δεύτερη πυρηνική δοκιμή της μέσα στο 1995, προκαλώντας την αντίδραση πολλών χωρών.
1998
Ο Αμερικανός Πρόεδρος Μπιλ Κλίντον παραδέχεται ότι είχε «ανάρμοστη σωματική επαφή» με την υπάλληλο Μόνικα Λεβίνσκι. Την ίδια ημέρα παραδέχτηκε ότι «παραπλάνησε» τον λαό για τη σχέση του.
2005
Ξεκίνησε από το Ισραήλ η εκκένωση της λωρίδας της Γάζας από εβραίους εποίκους.