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Espionage Trial Reveals Bulgarian Spy’s Plans to Sell US Drones to China
Orlin Rusev, the leader of a Bulgarian espionage cell in the UK, discussed selling captured US-made drones to China, according to details revealed during an ongoing trial where Bulgarians face charges of espionage for Russia. This information surfaced in reports from the Financial Times.
The auction, ‘Nino’ and the marble anthemion
It was October 1994 when a group of 12 police officers, including two Greeks, surrounded a white villa in a suburb of Munich. In the attic they found ancient vases, marble columns, statues and fragments of mosaics, as well as documents that recorded suspicious transactions in detail.
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Adele bids a tearful farewell in Las Vegas
The time has finally come for singer Adele to say goodbye to her Las Vegas residency Weekends with Adele.
Adele on Nov. 23 performed her final show at The Colosseum at Caesars Palace and made an emotional speech about the show that drew a starry crowd and became one of The Strip's most popular tickets to get.
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EuroLeague standings: Panathinaikos drops after loss to Zalgiris
Panathinaikos suffered a loss to Zalgiris in Kaunas during the 11th round of the EuroLeague. The “greens” failed to stop Loni Walker at any point in the game, and with this defeat at Zalgirio Arena, they lost ground. Panathinaikos now has a 7-4 record, one win less than Olympiakos and Paris, and the Barcelona vs Bayern game is still pending.
“How did the Greeks do it?” – Süddeutsche Zeitung on the path from the “no” vote in the 2015 referendum to growth
A publication in Süddeutsche Zeitung titled “How did the Greeks manage it?” analyzes the reasons for Greece’s economic growth in recent years, referencing the political scene and a bit of the behind-the-scenes:
Germany to close Iranian consulates over execution
Germany will close the three Iranian consulates on its soil in response to the execution of German-Iranian Jamshid Sharmahd, Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock said on Oct. 31.
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Bartzokas prepares for Bayern – Olympiacos match: “We mustn’t allow the Germans to control the game -” See video
Olympiakos departed from Athens on Thursday, heading to Munich, where they will face Bayern on Friday (21:45) in the Euroleague, aiming to bounce back with a win.
Giorgos Bartzokas, speaking during the team’s departure, noted:
Euroleague: Real Madrid edges out Panathinaikos 90-86 in revenge match
Panathinaikos performed better compared to their match against Paris, but it wasn’t enough against the “wounded” Real Madrid.
Ataman on the loss in France: “It’s the first time I’ve seen this basketball in the EuroLeague”
Turkish coach Ergin Ataman of Panathinaikos commented on Paris’s playing style and his players’ complaints about the French defense after the game. Paris celebrated its first-ever EuroLeague victory, while Panathinaikos fell to 2-1 in the standings. Ataman stated in the press conference:
Tate Modern Hosts Masterpieces from the Blue Rider Movement
Tate Modern in London offers a comprehensive look at the famous art movement, “The Blue Rider,” through an exhibition featuring works by Wassily Kandinsky, Franz Marc, and Paul Klee. This movement, which flourished in Munich during the early 20th century, revolutionized modern painting with its bold use of color and abstract forms, creating a fresh aesthetic perspective.