1190: Holy Roman Emperor Frederick I Barbarossa drowns while crossing the Saleph River in modern-day Turkey, leading an army to Jerusalem during the Third Crusade 1786: A landslide dam on the Dadu River, caused by an earthquake ten days earlier, collapses and kills 100,000 in Sichuan province, China 1898: US Marines land in Cuba during […]
Interview by Vassilios Nicolaos Vitsilogiannis (IG: @vassiliosvitsilogiannis) Actress, writer and creator Dimitra Papadima has followed a unique artistic path shaped as much by chance as by determination. Her journey into acting began unexpectedly when a chance encounter led her from an office job into the world of modeling and ultimately to the guidance of the […]
Israel’s tit-for-tat strikes with Iran over the weekend, despite US President Donald Trump’s call for Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to hold fire, threatened to thrust the Middle East back into another round of direct confrontation between Tehran and Washington. Israel bombed sites in Iran for the first time since a ceasefire in April, after Iran […]
Former L’Oréal, Elizabeth Arden, and Scentre Group executive George Tsoukalas has been named the new General Manager of Sephora’s Australia and New Zealand division.
With a strong emphasis on respect for international law and the sovereign rights of states over their natural resources, the Ministerial Meeting of the East Mediterranean Gas Forum (EMGF), held in Washington under the Greek presidency, reaffirmed the participants’ commitment to advancing a different model of cooperation for the future of the Eastern Mediterranean.
68: Roman Emperor Nero commits suicide, imploring his secretary Epaphroditus to slit his throat to evade a Senate-imposed death by flogging 721: Odo of Aquitaine defeats a Umayyad Muslim army at the Battle of Toulouse, halting Arab expansion in Western Europe 1549: Book of Common Prayer is adopted by the Church of England 1815: Congress […]
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The Greek stock market showed remarkable constraint on Monday, avoiding a sharp drop due to the decline in Wall Street last Friday and the day’s jitters across eurozone markets as hostilities resumed between Iran and Israel and oil rates advanced again. Banks at Athinon Avenue contained the drop of the benchmark and even obtained gains, […]
452: Attila the Hun invades Italy 793: Vikings in longships from modern-day Norway plunder St. Cuthbert’s monastery on Lindisfarne Island off the northeast coast of England, capturing and killing monks 1191: King Richard I of England arrives at Acre in modern-day Israel to join the Siege of Acre during the Third Crusade 1783: Laki volcano […]
