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ON THIS DAY: Singer and performer Sakis Rouvas is born (1972)

On this Day January 5, 2025 at 14:40

On 5 January 1972, Sakis Rouvas, one of Greece’s most beloved and influential pop artists, was born in the island of Corfu. Renowned for...

Costas Simitis, former Greek PM dies at 88

International January 5, 2025 at 13:33

Costas Simitis passed away at the age of 88. According to initial reports, the former Prime Minister passed away in the morning at his holiday...

ON THIS DAY: Albert Camus dies in a tragic car accident (1960)

On this Day January 4, 2025 at 15:51

On 4 January 1960, Albert Camus, the renowned French author and philosopher, tragically lost his life in a car accident at the age of...

ON THIS DAY: J.R.R. Tolkien is born (1892)

On this Day January 3, 2025 at 10:00

On 3 January 1892, John Ronald Reuel Tolkien, better known as J.R.R. Tolkien, was born in Bloemfontein, in the Orange Free State, a former...

Attempted poisoning of exiled Syrian leader, Assad reported

International January 3, 2025 at 09:27

Russian Telegram channel General SVR has reported an alleged assassination attempt against exiled former Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad, claiming he was poisoned. Assad has...

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Foreign Policy: Turkey emerges as Israel’s new strategic challenge

International August 28, 2026 at 11:44

Tensions between Israel and Turkey have intensified following an...

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Cyprus August 28, 2026 at 11:20

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