Interview by Vassilios Nicolaos Vitsilogiannis (IG: @vassiliosvitsilogiannis) Fenia Doukoglou is a multi-talented individual who seamlessly blends her passion for literature with the art of television presentation. As a TV presenter and literature teacher, Fenia captivates her audience with a unique blend of charisma and intellectual insight. Her show not only delves into the world […]
President Tsai Ing-wen presented the Order of Brilliant Star with Grand Cordon to Shigeru Kitamura, former secretary general of Japan’s National Security Secretariat Dec. 26 in recognition of his contributions to advancing Taiwan-Japan relations. During a ceremony hosted at the Presidential Office in Taipei City, Tsai said Taiwan and Japan are important partners who worked […]
Cypriot scientist Kyriakos Veresies became a professor emeritus by the London-based Spinnaker International Training Center in Colombo, Sri Lanka. Veresies is a professor at Phillips University in Nicosia.
Former European Commission President Jacques Delors died on Wednesday at the age of 98.
Wolfgang Schaeuble, who served as a member of the German parliament for over half a century, has died at the age of 81, ending one of Germany’s longest political careers in which he helped secure his country’s place at the heart of Europe.
1512: Spanish Crown issues the Laws of Burgos, governing the conduct of settlers with regards to native Indians in the New World 1657: “Flushing Remonstrance” petition signed in the Dutch colony of New Netherland, protesting the ban on Quaker worship 1939: Between 20,000 and 40,000 die in magnitude 8 earthquake in Erzincam, Turkey 1945: International […]
On Saturday afternoon, Turkish Cypriot leader Ersin Tatar appealed to the Greek Cypriots, through the UN, for the arrest of the alleged perpetrators of the murder of Ayça Alav, as they are believed to have fled to the Republic of Cyprus.
The Turkish parliament’s foreign affairs committee gave its consent to Sweden’s bid to join NATO on Tuesday, drawing the previously nonaligned Nordic country closer to membership in the Western military alliance.
Ukraine carried out an air attack on Feodosia in Crimea, Ukraine’s air force commander said on Tuesday (26 December), after the Russian-installed governor of the Crimea said that the assault sparked a fire in the town’s port area.
1492: 1st Spanish settlement La Navidad in the New World is founded by Christopher Columbus (modern Môle-Saint-Nicolas in Haiti) 1792: Trial of French King Louis XVI, court hears the kings defense brought by Raymond Desèze 1825: Decembrist uprising in Russia against Tsar Nicholas I begins [O.S. 14 December] 2004: 9.3 magnitude earthquake creates a tsunami […]
