A 7.7-magnitude earthquake struck Myanmar, killing at least 144 people and injuring 732, with fears of thousands more casualties. Centered near Mandalay, the quake caused widespread destruction, including a skyscraper collapse in Bangkok. Myanmar’s junta and the international community, including the WHO, are mobilizing aid as the nation grapples with a mounting humanitarian crisis.
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Marking 50 years since the tumultuous events of 1974, the National Intelligence Service (EYP) of Greece has declassified sensitive documents relating to the coup against Archbishop Makarios and the subsequent Turkish invasion of Cyprus. This unprecedented release offers a glimpse into intelligence gathering during the crisis
On this historic day commemorating the 50th anniversary of Greece’s restoration of democracy after the…
April 21, 1967, will always be known as a day that forever changed Greek history.…
November 17 commemorates the Athens Polytechnic Uprising in 1973, which was a massive demonstration of…
On this day in 1970, Kostas Georgakis, a Greek student of geology, set himself ablaze…
April 21, 1967, will be known as a day that forever changed Greek history when…
Thousands of Greeks marched peacefully through Athens on Thursday to commemorate a 1973 protest in…
November 17 commemorates the Athens Polytechnic Uprising in 1973, which was a massive demonstration of…
On this day in 1970, Kostas Georgakis, a Greek student of geology, set himself ablaze…
April 21, 1967, will always be known as a day that forever changed Greek history…
Former Greek President Karolos Papoulias passed away on Sunday morning at age 92. He was…
November 17 commemorates the Athens Polytechnic Uprising in 1973, which was a massive demonstration of…
“I would never forget that moment. It was then that I came to understand the power of music. And, how important Theodorakis is to the Greeks and would become to my life. He clearly reflects the spirit of the Greeks — be strong, and like my grandfather often told me, always have hope.”
This year marks the 54th anniversary of the 1967 military coup.
April 21, 1967 will always been known as a day that forever changed Greek history,…
Athens Polytechnic uprising November 17 commemorates the Athens Polytechnic Uprising in 1973, which was a…
April 21, 1967 will always been known as a day that forever changed Greek history,…
Greece’s former Prime Minister, Alexis Tsipras joined the traditional protest march to the US Embassy…
November 17 commemorates the Athens Polytechnic Uprising in 1973, which was a massive demonstration of…