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35 events · 36 research items · March 11, 0005 to August 28, 2026 · Page 1 of 2
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Bayer links draw scrutiny
Breaking October 13, 2023

Bayer links draw scrutiny

During the Israel–Hamas war that began in October 2023, allegations emerged regarding the use of white phosphorus munitions by Israeli forces in Gaza and southern Leba...

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COVID-19 Pandemic
Breaking December 1, 2019

COVID-19 Pandemic

The COVID-19 pandemic is a global outbreak of the coronavirus SARS-CoV-2, first identified in Wuhan, China, in late 2019. The World Health Organization (WHO) was notif...

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World War I Begins
Wars & Conflicts July 28, 1914

World War I Begins

World War I, also known as the Great War, began when Austria-Hungary declared war on Serbia following the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand. The conflict quick...

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Modern Egypt
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Modern Egypt

2014–2026 — Egypt remains the most populous country in the Arab world and one of the principal political centers of the eastern Mediterranean and Middle East. Cairo do...

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New Constitution
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New Constitution

28 November 1998 — Albania adopts a new constitution after the instability of the early post-communist period. It establishes the fundamental institutional framework o...

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Modern Albania
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Modern Albania

1991–2026 — Albania develops as a parliamentary republic after the collapse of communist rule. It joins NATO, pursues European Union membership and undergoes rapid urb...

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Untitled
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Untitled

Untitled1990s–present — The collapse of communist controls produces large migration flows toward Italy, Greece, Germany, the United States and elsewhere. Emigration be...

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Kingdom of Albania
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Kingdom of Albania

1 September 1928 — Zogu transforms the republic into a monarchy and takes the title Zog I, King of the Albanians. The monarchy seeks modernization and stronger nationa...

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Congress of Manastir
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Congress of Manastir

14–22 November 1908 — Albanian intellectuals and representatives gather at Manastir, modern Bitola, to address competing Albanian alphabets. The congress favors a Lati...

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Suez Canal Opens
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Suez Canal Opens

17 November 1869 — The Suez Canal officially opens, connecting the Mediterranean and Red Seas without requiring ships to sail around Africa. The canal transforms globa...

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Al-Azhar Is Established
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Al-Azhar Is Established

970–972 CE — The Fatimids establish the mosque and teaching institution that develops into al-Azhar. Over the centuries it becomes one of the most influential centers ...

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Roman Empire Divides
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Roman Empire Divides

395 CE — After the death of Theodosius I, administration of the Roman Empire is divided between eastern and western courts. The territories of modern Albania remain pr...

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Where Is Cleopatra's Tomb?
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Where Is Cleopatra's Tomb?

30 BCE — Ancient writers indicate that Cleopatra and Mark Antony were buried together, but their burial place has never been securely identified. Archaeologists have e...

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Untitled

Untitled168 BCE–395 CE — The lands of modern Albania are gradually integrated into Roman provincial systems. Cities expand, Latin and Greek cultural influences deepen,...

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Epidamnos Founded
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Epidamnos Founded

627 BCE — Greek colonists establish Epidamnos on the Adriatic coast, later known as Dyrrachium and modern Durrës. The settlement becomes a major commercial link betwee...

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Akhenaten
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Akhenaten

c. 1353–1336 BCE — Amenhotep IV changes his name to Akhenaten and promotes extraordinary devotion to the solar deity Aten. He establishes a new royal capital at Akheta...

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Neolithic Farming Communities
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Neolithic Farming Communities

c. 6500–5500 BCE — Farming, livestock keeping and permanent villages become established in parts of the territory of modern Albania. Communities increasingly depend on...

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Before Albania, Before Illyria
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Before Albania, Before Illyria

Human communities occupied the territory of modern Albania long before written history. Archaeology reveals Paleolithic activity followed by increasingly settled commu...

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