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Court Finds Bulgarian National and Albanians Guilty of Smuggling Cocaine into the UK
A Bulgarian national and four Albanians were convicted in an English court for drug trafficking worth 200 million British pounds. The gang, comprising one Bulgarian man and four Albanians, was found guilty of smuggling cocaine from Latin America into the UK, according to reports from the BBC.
Nations League, Greece – Ireland 2-0: First and foremost with two goals dedicated to George
End of the match Greece won 2-0 against Ireland and continues its unbeaten run in the Nations League group.
PASOK – Live update: Androulakis re-elected leader with 59.92% – “Big changes will happen when we are united,” he stated
Nikos Androulakis was re-elected as the president of PASOK, winning decisively in the second round of the elections with 59.92% against Haris Doukas, confirming his dominance within the party. He received 126,222 votes – fewer than the 139,000 he garnered in the 2021 elections, where he defeated George Papandreou.
The story behind the Parthenon Project
It was the first official event of the Parthenon Project in Greece, a campaign that aims to reunite the Parthenon Marbles currently at the British Museum in London with their counterparts in Athens.
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Athena Martinou: The powerful woman of Greek shipping passed away at the age of 97
Athena (Nounou) Martinou, the strongest woman in Greek maritime and one of the pioneers in the international maritime industry worldwide, passed away on Friday evening at the age of 97. She was the founder of the shipping giant Thenamaris Ships Management.
Zelensky hopes for war's end by 2025
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky expressed hope Friday that the war with Russia would conclude by 2025, during a visit to Berlin aimed at securing sustained military support as Ukraine faces its third grueling winter at war.
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Zelensky meets Pope, Scholz as whirlwind Europe tour ends
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky met Pope Francis at the Vatican on Friday, part of a whirlwind tour of European capitals aimed at drumming up support from allies ahead of a tough winter.
Zelensky in London for whirlwind tour of Europe ahead of US vote
Ukranian President Volodymyr Zelensky met U.K. premier Keir Starmer in London Thursday, as the Ukrainian leader embarked on a whistle-stop tour of European capitals aimed at securing military aid before next month's crunch U.S. election.
Greece soccer player found dead in his swimming pool
Greece defender George Baldock was found dead at the swimming pool of his house in Glyfada, southern Athens, on Wednesday night.
The conditions of his death remain unclear for now. Police is conducting an investigation.
The 31-year-old British-born player plied his trade since the summer at Panathinaikos. He was not known to have had any particular health problems.
Greek Cypriot scientist Demis Hassabis wins Nobel Prize in chemistry
Greek Cypriot scientist Demis Hassabis won the 2024 Nobel Prize in Chemistry on Wednesday, along with his two colleagues, US scientists David Baker and John Jumper, for their work in decoding protein structures and creating new proteins, leading to advancements in drug development.