Written by Vassilios Nicolaos Vitsilogiannis Once again, a digital system with an impressive name is being presented as a “new era” in traffic management: Traffic Commander, together with the operational team “K.O.M.V.O.S.” Its official launch took place on September 1st on the streets of Athens. The system, the cameras and the technology are integrated, but […]
By Martin Banks A new study claims to show the scale of psychosocial risks, stress and mental health of those in work.
Saudi Arabia has condemned what it said was an Iranian attack on a Saudi-owned supertanker on Monday night that killed two Filipino sailors. The Saudi national shipping company, Bahri, confirmed on Wednesday that its vessel Sidr was “involved in a security incident while transiting the Strait of Hormuz”. Sidr was hit by projectiles north of […]
Turkish intelligence chief Ibrahim Kalin visited Athens last week and met with his Greek counterpart, reports said Wednesday.
301: San Marino, one of the smallest nations in the world and the world’s oldest republic still in existence, is founded by Saint Marinus 1650: Oliver Cromwell’s English New Model Army defeats a Scottish force in a surprise attack at the Battle of Dunbar 1783: The Treaty of Paris is signed in Paris, ending the […]
By Martin Banks Since June 2026, Brussels’ bustline Place Noord has made a space available to three local associations led by young people to develop their activities, projects, and events. The associations are primarily from the Quartier Nord (spanning the City of Brussels and Schaerbeek). The space is now gradually becoming a hub for meeting, […]
Tehran has launched missile and drone attacks at US targets in Jordan, Kuwait, Iraq and Bahrain after American forces resumed strikes against Iran on Tuesday. The Iranian Red Crescent said five people, including a child, were killed and more than 50 injured when shrapnel from a US missile attack hit a home where a wedding […]
The Republic of Cyprus is providing €200,000 as humanitarian aid to Nepal to help address the impact of the recent floods through “CyprusAid”, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced on Monday. According to a post by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs on X, the aid will be allocated to the UN Central Emergency Response Fund (CERF) and […]
Greece’s Maria Sakkari staged a remarkable comeback from a set and 4-0 down to defeat American Robin Montgomery and reach the second round of the US Open.
31 BC: Battle of Actium: Octavian’s (later Augustus) naval forces defeat those under Mark Antony and Cleopatra off the western coast of Greece; naval battle leading to the end of the Roman Republic 1192: Sultan Saladin and King Richard the Lionheart of England sign the Treaty of Jaffa ending the Third Crusade in a compromise […]
