Tag: independence

ON THIS DAY: The Chios Massacre (1822)

On this Day March 30, 2026 at 17:12

On this day in 1822, one of the most harrowing episodes of the Greek War of Independence unfolded on the island of Chios. Ottoman...

ON THIS DAY: Greece recognised as a sovereign state (1830)

On this Day February 3, 2026 at 14:30

On 3 February 1830, Europe’s great powers formally confirmed the sovereignty of Greece. The decision, sealed in London, marked the diplomatic culmination of nearly...

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Food Connect Cyprus launched as first food donation platform

April 1, 2026 at 16:00

Cyprus Red Cross launches “Blood Championship” donation campaign

Health April 1, 2026 at 14:00

Combining sport and life-saving donations The Cyprus Red Cross, in...

Nasa’s Artemis mission: return to the moon, and onward to Mars

Life April 1, 2026 at 13:00

Mission to orbit the Moon In just a few days...

DiscoverEU travel programme opens for 18-year-olds in Europe

Life April 1, 2026 at 12:00

Explore Europe through Erasmus+ The DiscoverEU travel programme, part of...

April 1: What was EOKA and why do we celebrate today

Cyprus April 1, 2026 at 07:00

The start of the EOKA struggle April 1 in Cyprus...