1776: US Congress proclaims the Declaration of Independence and independence from Great Britain 1785: James Hutton, geologist, publicly reads an abstract of his theory of uniformitarianism for the first time at the meeting of the Royal Society of Edinburgh 1803: The Louisiana Purchase is announced to the American people by President Thomas Jefferson 1838: Huskar Colliery Mining Disaster in Silkstone England: mining pit […]
Apple became the first company in the world to reach a market value of $3 trillion, buoyed by hopes over its expansion in new markets, Reuters reported on Monday.
An earthquake was felt in Larnaca on Monday according to the Department of Geological Survey.
Greece’s new Parliament was sworn in on Monday, following the general elections held on June 25. The ceremony took place in the presence of Greek President Katerina Sakellaropoulou.
More than seven years have passed since the Brexit referendum and more than three years since the EU-UK Withdrawal agreement entered into force. It has not been an easy divorce. The EU sometimes – wrongly – overemphasised the “you made a mistake” message that was being spread both internally and externally. For the UK, it […]
324: Battle of Adrianople: Roman Emperor Constantine I defeats his co-emperor Licinius, who flees to Byzantium 1187: Battle of Horns of Hattin: Saladin, Sultan of Egypt and Syria, destroys Jerusalem’s crusader army 1863: Battle of Gettysburg, largest battle ever fought on the American continent, ends in a major victory for the Union during the US Civil War 1884: Dow Jones publishes its […]
Methoni and Koroni, two quintessential Greek seaside towns, are home to Venetian castles, countless pristine sandy beaches, and lush landscapes.
A six-year-old Israeli girl was killed Saturday in a jet ski accident in Cyprus, Israel’s Foreign Ministry and local media said.
US President Joe Biden called Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis Sunday to congratulate him on his substantial victory in last Sunday’s election.
EU leaders on Friday (30 June) tasked the European Commission to propose legal ways to make use of the Russian assets frozen in the bloc to finance Ukraine’s reconstruction.
