Israel carried out an airstrike on the Al-Ahli Baptist Hospital in Gaza, the only one functioning. Part of the building was destroyed, patients and staff were evacuated.
Scientists have developed a blood test that diagnoses Parkinson's disease at an early stage by analyzing RNA fragments. It has high accuracy and could "revolutionize" diagnostics.
The Government of Ukraine has approved the procedure for using UAH 128 million for the development of railway infrastructure within the framework of cooperation with the European Union. The funds will be used to implement projects with the support of EU funds.
Infections resistant to antibiotics led to more than three million child deaths in 2022, especially in Africa and Southeast Asia. Since 2019, the use of "reserve antibiotics" has increased.
Senator Sanders spoke at the Coachella festival with a speech to young people, calling on them to fight for economic, social and racial justice, as well as against climate change.
As of April 13, Ukrainian law enforcement officers have registered 149,807 proceedings regarding crimes committed by the Russian military. Facts of sexual violence are also being investigated.
Due to damage to the confinement at the Chernobyl nuclear power plant, plans to dismantle unstable structures have been suspended. The radiation background is stable, and damage analysis is ongoing jointly with the EBRD.
April 12 is Cosmonautics Day, Rocket and Space Industry Workers' Day, Scout Day and World Hamster Day.
Dry cleaning winter clothes before storage will help keep them in good condition and avoid unpleasant odors. It is worth cleaning coats, jackets, sweaters, accessories, curtains, carpets.
The President of Ukraine announced the increased pressure on war propagandists and the blocking of the Russian Federation's shadow fleet. The relevant decrees have already been published, and new decisions of the National Security and Defense Council are being prepared.
The cult film "The Wizard of Oz" will be transformed with the help of Google's generative AI for display in the entertainment complex The Sphere. The algorithms will not only scale the video, but also add new details.
Director of the UCEQA, Tetyana Vakulenko, stated that the return to the External Independent Evaluation is not yet possible due to the war and logistical difficulties for entrants from the occupied territories. The NMT retains the features of the External Independent Evaluation, but has a computer format.
Prince Harry visited the Superhumans Center in Lviv, met with wounded Ukrainian soldiers and civilians. The visit took place without unnecessary fanfare and cameras.
The State Tax Service is initiating an increase in the deadline for submitting an application for mobilized sole proprietors for exemption from tax payment to 180 days after demobilization. It is also proposed to cancel the accrual of taxes from the month of mobilization.
In March, the number of used Teslas put up for sale in the US rose by a record 67%. At the same time, sales of new Tesla cars fell by almost 9% compared to last year.
In Lutsk, the body of the head of the MMC was found in the conscription center. Preliminarily, no signs of violent death were found, presumably he died of natural causes. The body was sent for examination.
Research shows that plastic recycling is hardly increasing, despite the increase in its production. In 2022, only 9.5% of new plastic was made from recycled materials.
Kaja Kallas stated that the EU still lacks clarity on the forces needed to guarantee Ukraine's security. She emphasized the importance of increasing pressure on Russia.
Emphasis was placed on accelerating the restoration of damaged equipment and strengthening the protection of weapons and military equipment. The Ukrainian army is increasing the production of strike drones and electronic warfare equipment.
In January-March 2025, Ukrainians purchased 2,641 passenger cars from China, which is 36% less than last year. The most popular models are BYD Song Plus and ZEEKR 001.
The international coalition is ready to provide Ukraine with comprehensive support after the end of the war with Russia, including a safe sky, seas and support for peace on land.
Ukraine calls for an investigation into war crimes after a video appeared of Russian troops executing Ukrainian prisoners. These actions are a war crime that must be investigated.
Beijing calls on the US to de-escalate the conflict and negotiate on the basis of mutual respect. China is ready to defend its interests and is not afraid of a trade war.
In June, the original 1977 version of "Star Wars" will be shown in London for the first time in decades. The BFI rarely shows this version, as only updated editions have been available since the 1990s.
The Trump administration believes in the implementation of iPhone production in the USA, despite analysts' warnings about the lack of necessary workforce and economic impracticality.
The combined capital of the world's richest people increased by a record $304 billion thanks to Trump's promises to suspend tariffs. Elon Musk became the richest, his fortune increased by $36 billion.
A large-scale fire broke out at an oil refinery in Komsomolsk-on-Amur, covering an area of about 300 square meters. A column of a technological installation was on fire, which led to a gasoline leak.
It is snowing in Kyiv, drivers are advised to choose a safe speed, keep a distance and avoid sudden movements. Forecasters warn of sleet and ice throughout Ukraine.
In Chechnya, Kadyrov's forces killed a 17-year-old teenager who attacked police officers. His body was displayed in a square, where public sector employees and schoolchildren were gathered.
The violin played by the bandleader in the movie "Titanic" will be auctioned. The instrument, which is heard in the sinking scene, is estimated at over $77,000.
