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The $1.2m Ancient Greek masterpiece that became a scandal for the Met: The dark journey of the Euphronios Krater
The Euphronios Krater, one of the most important surviving works of ancient Greek pottery, was illegally excavated by a tomb raider in Italy and smuggled into the US — The BBC’s 1975 investigation into the huge trade in stolen antiquities


New electoral disaster threatens CDU and Merz in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania
Crucial state election on Sunday — AfD wants to come first, while Christian Democrats face historic defeat

Houthis control almost the entire western coast of Yemen as noose tightens around Bab el-Mandeb
New mass wave of missiles and drones targeting Saudi Arabia — Alarm raised even in oil hub Yanbu — Double pressure on Riyadh’s energy exports as Hormuz remains largely blocked

Bill Gates warns: No government in the world is prepared for the changes Artificial Intelligence will bring
Microsoft co-founder warns of threats to employment, the risk of cyberattacks and dependence on AI “companions” — Despite his concerns, his foundation plans to invest at least $1 billion over the next two years to expand access to Artificial Intelligence in poorer countries
Turkish billionaire’s private jet veers off runway while landing in Libya and catches fire — watch video
According to the country's Ministry of Transport, there have been no reports of fatalities or injuries

At Arctic summit, twelve countries call on the EU to strengthen its presence there in the face of the Russian threat
“Security in the Arctic must be ensured collectively,” Finland, France, Germany, Denmark, the Netherlands, Sweden and Greece said in a joint statement

Iranian blogger reportedly sentenced to death after being accused of insulting Supreme Leader and publishing images of attack
Before her arrest, she left a final message for her approximately 10,000 Instagram followers: “If one day I leave this world, just know one thing – I chose the path I believed in,” she wrote

Holy Cross: The 1,700-year-old mystery and new discoveries at the site where Jesus was crucified
Findings beneath the Church of the Holy Sepulchre and striking similarities with the Gospel accounts – The story of Saint Helena, the traditions and the pieces of the True Cross scattered around the world


