In Seoul, 20 cm of snow fell - the most since 1907 for November. Bad weather caused the death of two people, flight cancellations and de-energization of thousands of homes.
Romania's CNA is asking the European Commission to investigate TikTok's activities over suspected manipulation of the presidential election. The platform is accused of promoting pro-Russian candidate Celin Giorgescu through fake accounts.
Under the program of medical guarantees, 1,388 Ukrainian women received free infertility treatment, of which 572 women successfully became pregnant. The state finances one cycle of treatment worth more than 80 thousand UAH.
Donald Trump has elected Jamieson Greer as chief trade representative of the United States. Greer, who previously worked with Trump, will help impose new duties on goods from China, Canada and Mexico.
Tim Robbins expressed concern about the quality of modern movies on Netflix and the future of cinema. The actor believes that high-quality films will become increasingly rare in Hollywood.
The expert explains the causes, symptoms, and gives practical advice on how to go through this stage of life.
Robotic dogs with gamma detectors are being tested in Cornwall to assess the quality of soil on farms. The 25,000-pound devices can operate on difficult terrain at speeds of up to 5 m/s.
The Macquarie Dictionary has chosen the term “enshittification” as the word of the year for 2023, which describes the deterioration of service quality due to excessive commercialization. The term was coined by blogger Cory Doctorow in 2022.
Bridge7 has acquired the rights to create a sequel and a TV series based on the Oscar-winning film Slumdog Millionaire. The original 2008 film won 8 Oscars.
The Sheremet couple took two brothers and a sister under their guardianship, creating a real family for them. How to take a child into a family? In Ukraine, in addition to adoption, there are several other options.
Disney has presented a 30-second teaser for the live-action version of the animated film Lilo and Stitch. The film starring Chris Sanders will premiere on May 23, 2025.
In her new memoir, Cher shared the story of losing her virginity at the age of 14 because she wanted to take revenge on her boyfriend. The singer said she did it after her boyfriend humiliated her in front of her friends.
Elon Musk confirmed the restriction of visibility of posts with external links on social network X. The network's algorithm deliberately reduces the reach of posts with hyperlinks to keep users on the platform.
The Ministry of Defense has launched a new feature in the Army+ app to receive transfer order numbers. During the 10 days of the service's operation, the military submitted 4,500 reports, of which 900 were approved.
12 schools in different German cities received emails with bomb threats. Police are checking the premises of the schools.
In Ukraine, about 70% of appeals to the court regarding domestic violence result in a restraining order. However, a third of victims are forced to apply repeatedly due to the lack of effectiveness of protective measures.
Local residents and conservationists have rescued more than 30 pilot whales stranded in New Zealand. The animals were raised with sheets and returned to the ocean, although four whales died.
Sony is developing a new portable gaming console to compete with Nintendo and Microsoft. The device will have a native game launcher without the need for Wi-Fi and is expected to be available in three years.
Storm Bert brought 80% of the monthly rainfall to Britain and winds of up to 132 km/h. The disaster caused flooding, 5 deaths, flight cancelations, and left thousands of homes without electricity.
In 2023, 5,100 women and girls were killed by partners or relatives, an average of 140 victims per day. The highest rate was recorded in Africa - 21,700 victims per year.
Ridley Scott has revealed details of Nick Cave's unrealized script for Gladiator 2, where Maximus was supposed to be resurrected through a portal. The new sequel, which is currently being filmed, will have a different plot with Paul Mescal in the lead role.
After the death of her mother and a busy year of filming, Nicole Kidman and her husband Keith Urban are considering a move to Australia. The actress's family is concerned about her emotional burnout due to her busy work schedule.
According to statistics, in 2024, the number of domestic violence reports increased by 80% compared to previous years. Experts attribute this to the consequences of the war and post-traumatic stress disorder.
Nvidia reports an increase in the production of Blackwell chips, despite problems with overheating servers. The company expects to exceed revenue forecasts, although demand for chips exceeds supply.
Apple Music has recognized Billie Eilish as a 2024 Artist of the Year following the success of her album HIT ME HARD AND SOFT. The singer became the first artist to receive this title twice since 2019.
Over 47 million foreign tourists visited Turkey in the first 10 months of 2024, up 7. 03% year-on-year. Istanbul was the most popular city with 15.8 million visitors.
Miley Cyrus shared her thoughts on her influence on the careers of Sabrina Carpenter, Chappella Roana and Olivia Rodrigo. The singer noted that she gave young artists the freedom to be themselves.
Russia has launched a new Oreshnik missile, which is a version of the RS-26, down the Dnipro River. The missile was developed in violation of the 1987 Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces Treaty.
Streaming services have prepared a selection of holiday movies for the New Year and Christmas. Among them are comedies with Jack Black, Ben Stiller, and other stars that can be watched this month.
Scientists have discovered that Ethiopian wolves regularly feed on the nectar of local flowers. While feeding, their snouts are covered with pollen, which allows them to act as pollinators.
