SpaceX capsule with world’s first all-civilian orbital crew set for splashdown
The quartet of newly minted citizen astronauts comprising the SpaceX Inspiration4 mission were due to splash down in the Atlantic off Florida on Saturday, completing...
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‘Will to learn vital in tennis as well as in life,’ says Baghdatis
There are certain sportspeople that, once retired, somehow find a way to leave behind a shining image of themselves and set a good example for...
Nea Salamina match postponed after ten players found positive for Covid-19
The match between Nea Salamina and Doxa, which was scheduled to take place on September 21, was postponed after ten players of Nea Salamina tested...
Two dead as rare storm hits central Greece
Two people died as a rare storm, known as a Medicane (Mediterranean hurricane), pounded central Greece on Saturday, flooding streets and homes, the authorities said....
New UK lockdown likely sooner rather than later, says former advisor
Britain is likely to need to reintroduce some national coronavirus lockdown measures sooner rather than later, a leading epidemiologist and former senior government health advisor said on...
EU, AstraZeneca agree bloc’s first Covid-19 vaccine deal (update)
The European Union has agreed to buy at least 300 million doses of AstraZeneca’s potential COVID-19 vaccine in its first such advance purchase deal, which could weaken...
Biden campaign raises $48 million in 48 hours after naming Kamala Harris as VP choice
The campaign of Democratic presidential contender Joe Biden has raised $48 million in the 48 hours since he named U.S. Senator Kamala Harris the Democratic...
Boston Marathon bomber’s death sentence overturned by appeals court
A federal appeals court on Friday overturned Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev’s death sentence for helping carry out the 2013 attack, which killed three people and wounded...
Twenty scholarships offered by Hellenic Bank
Hellenic Bank presented the ‘JumpStart’ scholarship programme on Wednesday at its headquarters in Nicosia. Through the programme dubbed ‘Believe in yourself. You have the power’,...
