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Bora storm: “Biblical destruction” in Rhodes and 2 deaths in Lemnos

Greece December 1, 2024 at 10:13

The severe weather system known as Bora Storm has been affecting several regions of Greece since Saturday morning. Yesterday, the tragic deaths of two...

ON THIS DAY: Rosa Parks ignites the bus boycott (1955)

On this Day December 1, 2024 at 09:08

On 1 December 1955, Rosa Parks, a 42-year-old African American seamstress, made history in Montgomery, Alabama, by refusing to give up her seat on...

ON THIS DAY: Pink Floyd releases “The Wall” (1979)

On this Day November 30, 2024 at 10:38

On 30 November 1979, British progressive rock band Pink Floyd released their iconic double album The Wall. A concept album exploring themes of isolation,...

ON THIS DAY: Arch. Makarios proposes the “13 Points” for Cyprus (1963)

On this Day November 30, 2024 at 10:22

On 30 November 1963, Archbishop Makarios III, the President of Cyprus, proposed a controversial set of constitutional amendments, known as the "Thirteen Points." These...