• GREECE
    Tripoli is evolving into a pharma hub

    The industrial area of Tripoli, in central Peloponnese, is developing into a center for research and production of medicines, as investments amounting to 180 million euros are planned in the next period, creating more than 1,000 new direct jobs.

  • HISTORY
    3 April 2024: This day in history

    1367: An alliance of King Peter of Castile, Edward the Black Prince and John of Gaunt of England, Aquitaine, Majorca and Navarra defeats Count Henry of Castile in the Battle of Navarrete, fought near Nájera in La Rioja, Castile 1645: English Long Parliament passes the Self-Denying Ordinance, limiting regional armies, significant step toward New Model […]

  • CYPRUS
    Cyprus President hopes Turkish Cypriot leadership to respond positively to UNSG proposal

    A meeting between UN Secretary General, Antonio Guterres, and Turkish Cypriot leader, Ersin Tatar, scheduled for April 5, is deemed to be important, the President of Cyprus, Nikos Christodoulides, said on Monday. Noting his recent meeting with the UN Secretary-General in Brussels, where the chief of the international organization conveyed certain proposals, which the President accepted, Christodoulides expressed […]

  • GREECE
    Migrant arrivals on Gavdos, Crete continue unabated

    Shortly before Monday’s visit by Migration and Asylum Minister Dimitris Kairidis to Gavdos, south of Crete, 74 people were found on a boat that was at risk 10 nautical miles southeast of the island and rescued by the coast guard. They were transferred to the port town of Palaiochora, Hania on Crete (photo).

  • HISTORY
    2 April 2024: This day in history

    1513: Explorer Juan Ponce de León claims Florida for Spain as the first known European to reach Florida 1792: The Coinage Act is passed establishing the United States Mint and authorizing the $10 Eagle, $5 half-Eagle & 2.50 quarter-Eagle gold coins & silver dollar, ½ dollar, quarter, dime & half-dime 1801: Napoleonic Wars: The British […]

  • CYPRUS
    Cyprus President hopes Turkish Cypriot leadership to respond positively to UNSG proposal

    A meeting between UN Secretary General, Antonio Guterres, and Turkish Cypriot leader, Ersin Tatar, scheduled for April 5, is deemed to be important, the President of Cyprus, Nikos Christodoulides, said on Monday. Noting his recent meeting with the UN Secretary-General in Brussels, where the chief of the international organization conveyed certain proposals, which the President accepted, Christodoulides expressed […]

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