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Crete Marks Union Anniversary With Greece
On December 1, 1913, Crete was officially incorporated into the Greek state. Just a month ago, Sultan Mehmet V gave up all sovereignty over the island. Most historians believe that since the Cretans joined the Greek War of Independence on June 14, 1821, the separation of Crete from the Ottoman Empire was a violent […]
Read MoreVenice: MOSE barriers saved the city from flooding
The Municipal Flood Control Office said that on Wednesday, the MOSE flood dike in Venice was raised to an ‘acqua alta’ of 120-centimeter-high. The high tide was slightly below the expected 130 cm and hit Lagoon City at 10:45. Moses saved the city from flooding. Venice was blown by the cold “Pola” wind. […]
Read MoreItaly to impose travel restrictions between the regions during Christmas
The Minister of Health Roberto Speranza said on Wednesday that the government would “dissuade” travel between the regions of Italy from December 25 to 26 and January 1 and “restrict” Travel between the towns of the country. The minister told the Senate: ”If we don’t want to close again in January, we must […]
Read MoreMurcia: Only 5 Cities Will Be Banned From Opening Due To Covid-19
Due to the high rate of coronavirus, only 5 cities will be banned from opening in the Region of Murcia. The five unfortunate people are: Yecla, Totana, Los Alcázares, Torre Pacheco and San Javier. The bars are allowed to open their terrace so that they reaches 100% of its capacity, and observes the basic […]
Read MorePortuguese presidential election: Nearly 1 million euros must be spent on masks
The Portuguese presidential election will compete with it at this time: nearly one million euros must be spent to provide masks, gloves, sun visors and alcohol gel to polling staff and the public. Before the general election on January 24, the government newspaper Diário da República announced a fee of 439,000 euros and […]
Read MoreGreece: First Locally Produced Rapid Covid-19 Test
Greece announced on Monday the first locally produced rapid antigen test for the novel coronavirus, which was hailed as a “major success” by the Ministry of Development. The test is part of a 2.9 million euro research project funded by the Ministry of Education. The test can detect whether someone is a carrier […]
Read MoreRome: Tom Cruise filming last scenes of “Mission Impossible 7”
Rome’s iconic Piazza Venezia was blocked on Sunday morning, and Tom Cruise filmed the mission of the latest scene: an impossible franchise in the Italian capital. Last week, Cruise shot a car in Via dei Fori Imperiali across the Roman Forums. Mission: Impossible 7 has many scenes in Italy, including Venice, which Cruise […]
Read MoreAlgarve Ranked Rop World’s Leading Beach Destination
After being voted as the best beach destination in Europe for the seventh time a few weeks ago, the Algarve has now been chosen as “the world’s leading beach destination” in the 2020 World Travel Awards, ahead of Miami Beach, Gala Pagos Islands and Cancun. The winners of the awards announced last Friday that Portugal […]
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