• EUROPE
    EU leaders set for February summit on special budget, Ukraine support

    EU leaders are expected to convene for an emergency summit on 1 February to have another go at agreeing on the bloc’s budget and financial aid to Ukraine, European Council President Charles Michel announced on Monday (18 December). The announcement comes after a regular EU summit last week failed to produce a decision on the […]

  • HISTORY
    18 December 2023: This day in history

    218 BC: Second Punic War: Battle of the Trebia – Hannibal’s Carthaginian army heavily defeat Roman forces on Italian soil 1271: Mongol Emperor Kublai Khan renames his empire “Yuan” (元 yuán), marking the start of the Yuan Dynasty of China 1603: First fleet of the Dutch East India Company under Admiral Steven van der Haghen […]

  • CYPRUS
    The convening of the National Council in Cyprus is imperative

    AK 14 December 2023, AKEL C.C. Press Office, Nicosia On 30 November, AKEL, in a letter from the party’s General Secretary, Stefanos Stefanou, to the President of the Republic, called for the convening of the National Council. It reiterated its request in a statement dated 7 December. The convening of the National Council is imperative […]

  • HISTORY
    17 December 2023: This day in history

    1398: Tamerlane captures and sacks Delhi, defeating Sultan Nasir-u Din Mehmud’s armies by setting camels loaded with hay alight and charging them at the Sultan’s armored elephants 1531: Pope Clement VII publishes papal bull “Cum ad nihil magis”, introduces the Inquisition into Portugal at Evora, Coimbra and Lisbon 1788: Russian army of Grigory Potemkin assaults […]

  • INTERVIEWS
    Yiannis Ferentinos Creates Timeless Elegance

    Interview by Vassilios Nicolaos Vitsilogiannis (IG: @vassiliosvitsilogiannis)   In the realm of haute couture and sartorial elegance, Yiannis Ferentinos emerges as a luminary fashion stylist, transcending boundaries with his avant-garde vision and unparalleled creativity. With a penchant for pushing the boundaries of conventional fashion, Ferentinos has become a maestro of transforming fabrics into exquisite works […]

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