Réunion island issued its highest level of threat warning as the French Indian Ocean territory braced for a direct hit by a cyclone packing gusts likely to exceed 200 kilometers per hour (124 ...
Tropical cyclone Garance made landfall on the French Indian Ocean territory of Réunion on Friday, packing gusts of 166 kilometers (103 miles) per hour.Διαβάστε ...
South Korean police said Friday they are summoning a Japanese woman for questioning over allegedly kissing Jin, a member of the K-pop supergroup BTS, without consent during a free hug event last ...
From this beleaguered titanium mine, it’s hard to see how Ukraine could repay the half a trillion dollars that President Donald Trump has suggested they might give the US under a moonshot rare ...
Mexico has extradited notorious drug lord Rafael Caro Quintero and 28 other fugitive cartel members to the United States, according to the US Department of Justice (DOJ). He is accused of kidnapping ...
An investigation into the failings of the Israeli military in the lead-up to the devastating Hamas attack of October 7, 2023, has highlighted gaps in intelligence gathering, flawed assumptions about ...
Ramadan is not uniformly observed globally — the start date can vary by country or even be different mosque to mosque in the same city for a variety of reasons. But it all starts with a ...
The Hungarian government is clamping down on the country’s annual Budapest Pride parade, which has been running for almost 30 years, saying that it should not “dominate public ...
The cruise ship Brilliance of the Seas rescued 11 people adrift in the Gulf of Mexico between Cuba and Mexico on Wednesday, according to VACAYA, an LGBT+ vacation company that chartered the ...
San Antonio Spurs head coach Gregg Popovich said Thursday he will not return to the bench this season as he continues to recuperate from a stroke he suffered in November, according to a statement ...
Arab foreign ministers are aiming to travel to Washington “within weeks” to present US President Donald Trump with a “solid” proposal to rebuild Gaza without displacing the ...
Dozens of people witnessed the caning at a public hall in Banda Aceh. It’s the fourth time that Aceh, the only province in Indonesia to practice Shariah law, has caned people for homosexuality ...
Kurdish militant leader Abdullah Ocalan has asked his followers in the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) to lay down arms, potentially ending a decades-long conflict with Turkey that is estimated ...
Andrew Tate and his brother Tristan arrived in the United States on Thursday after being allowed to leave Romania, where the pair were arrested three years ago and face charges of human ...
The US Women’s National Team’s 18-match unbeaten run under coach Emma Hayes came to an end on Thursday with a 2-1 defeat to Japan in the SheBelieves Cup.Διαβάστε ...
King Mohammed VI of Morocco asked Moroccans on Wednesday to abstain from performing the rite of slaughtering sheep on Eid al-Adha this year due to a drop in the country’s herd following years ...
Τιφλίδα, Γεωργία: Επισκέπτες στο μνημείο «Χρονικά της Γεωργίας», που αποτελείται από 16 ογκώδεις κολώνες στον λόφο Κεένι. Σχεδιασμένο από τον Γεωργιανό-Ρώσο καλλιτέχνη Ζουράμπ Τσερετέλι, η κατασκευή του μνημείου ξεκίνησε το 1985. Τα ανώτερα τμήματα των κιόνων απεικονίζουν βασιλιάδες, βασίλισσες και εθνικούς ήρωες από την ιστορία της Γεωργίας. Anadolu/Getty Images
Ήξερες ότι...
Το 1994, ένα αεροπλάνο της Αεροφλότ έπεσε, εξαιτίας του πιλότου, ο οποίος έδινε μαθήματα πλοήγησης στον 15χρονο γιο του. Σκοτώθηκαν και οι 75 επιβαίνοντες του αεροπλάνου.
Ναυμαχία του Πορτ-Άρθουρ. Οι Ιάπωνες καταστρέφουν το ρωσικό στόλο.
1914
Τα γερμανικά καταδρομικά Γκαίμπεν και Μπρεσλάου καταφεύγουν στα Δαρδανέλια καταδιωκόμενα από αγγλικά πολεμικά (Α Παγκόσμιος Πόλεμος).
1920
Συνθήκη των Σεβρών ανάμεσα στις νικήτριες δυνάμεις του Α Παγκοσμίου Πολέμου και την Οθωμανική Αυτοκρατορία
1949
Στο Στρασβούργο συνέρχεται στη 1η του Σύνοδο το κοινοβούλιο της Ευρωπαϊκής Ένωσης με παρουσία 101 βουλευτών από 12 ευρωπαϊκές χώρες μεταξύ των οποίων και η Ελλάς.
1994
Η Εθνική Ελλάδος στην καλαθοσφαίριση κερδίζει την αντίστοιχη ομάδα της Κίνας και προκρίνεται για πρώτη φορά στην ιστορία της στα ημιτελικά του παγκοσμίου πρωταθλήματος.
