Tag: Constantinople

Tychikos hearing set for Friday at Ecumenical Patriarchate

The Tychikos hearing before the Ecumenical Patriarchate is scheduled for Friday at 11:30, following the former Metropolitan of Paphos’s appeal against his removal from...

ON THIS DAY: Ankara becomes the capital of Turkey (1923)

On 13 October 1923, the Grand National Assembly of Turkey officially declared Ankara the capital of the Republic of Turkey, replacing Constantinople (now Istanbul)...

Εάλω η Πόλις- The City has fallen

On a sunny Tuesday in May, the Queen of Cities fell. And Greeks have never stopped mourning her. 29 May 1453. The day the world...

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ON THIS DAY: Eiffel Tower officially opens in Paris (1889)

A landmark for the centennial of the French Revolution On...

Italy rejects US aircraft to use Sicily base for weapons transport

Sigonella base restricted by treaty Italy has denied US military...

Trump tells allies to “just take” oil from Hormuz

US President Donald Trump has sparked controversy by suggesting...

Drousiotis names officials in paedophilia and corruption allegations

Controversial social media post targets politicians and judges Writer and...
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