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Over 30 people killed in Afghanistan due to heavy rains and floods

More than 30 people have been killed and 27 injured in flash floods across Afghanistan caused by heavy seasonal rains, affecting 20 provinces, including the capital Kabul.

Society • April 14, 06:48 PM • 77462 views

Culture and media are critically important for the state: the Ministry of Culture told how many specialists were booked by the ICIP

At the request of the Ministry of Culture, less than two thousand specialists who are critical to the operation of enterprises were exempted from mobilization. The ICIP emphasizes that culture and media are critically important to the state in times of war.

Culture • April 9, 04:13 PM • 31002 views

The Chinese Army has stepped up exercises in the South China Sea

The Chinese Army conducted patrols and comprehensive exercises in the southern waters with the participation of naval forces and combat aircraft.

War • April 9, 01:36 AM • 27238 views

The Ministry of Culture has recognized the channels of the "United News" telethon as critical enterprises. Their employees are subject to reservation from mobilization

The Ministry of Culture granted the status of critical TV channels participating in the United News telethon, which allowed their employees to receive deferrals from mobilization.

Society • April 8, 10:07 AM • 25383 views

Mexico and Nicaragua break off relations with Ecuador

Mexico and Nicaragua severed diplomatic relations with Ecuador after Ecuadorian security forces raided the Mexican embassy in Quito and arrested former Ecuadorian Vice President Jorge Glas, who was staying there as a refugee.

News of the World • April 7, 03:58 AM • 42738 views

European Commissioner: Tribunal for Putin may be established by the end of 2024

An international special tribunal to prosecute war crimes in Ukraine could be established by the end of 2024, with options for its creation based on a multilateral or bilateral agreement being considered, European Commissioner for Justice Didier Reynders has said.

War • April 5, 01:18 PM • 24559 views

German companies help Russia with construction in occupied Mariupol - media

At least two companies from Germany - Knauf and WKB Systems - are supplying construction materials for use in Mariupol, according to an investigation by the Monitor program of the German TV channel ARD.

War • April 4, 07:12 AM • 32924 views

Eurostat: inflation in the Eurozone fell to 2.4% in March

Eurostat reported that inflation in the Eurozone fell to 2. 4% in March, with the lowest rates in Lithuania and Finland and the highest in Croatia and Estonia.

Society • April 4, 02:57 AM • 45989 views

Since the beginning of the year, Russian billionaires have become $18.3 billion richer

Despite the sanctions, Russian billionaires have earned $18. 3 billion since the beginning of the year, with the largest increase in wealth of Andrei Melnichenko, co-founder of Eurochem and SUEK, by $5.29 billion.

Economy • April 1, 01:24 PM • 22498 views

Macron says under what conditions Putin will be invited to G20

Putin can be invited to the G20 summit in Brazil in November only if all participating countries agree, French President Emmanuel Macron said.

War • March 29, 04:18 AM • 45893 views

Germany will hand over 10 thousand shells to the Ukrainian Armed Forces in the coming days

In the coming days, Germany will transfer 10,000 artillery shells to Ukraine as part of the first phase of a three-phase ammunition supply plan, with another 180,000 shells to be transferred in the second half of 2024 and another 100,000 in the fourth quarter.

War • March 27, 07:35 PM • 25551 views

Brazil and France announce Amazon's €1 billion investment plan

Brazil and France have announced a €1 billion investment plan over the next four years to protect the Amazon rainforest, promote the bioeconomy, create a carbon market, and support indigenous communities.

Economy • March 27, 03:30 AM • 113670 views

Swedish Foreign Minister: EU should prepare for a "prolonged" conflict with Russia

Swedish Foreign Minister Tobias Bylstrom warned of a "prolonged" conflict with Russia, calling on the EU to provide long-term military and financial support to Ukraine.

War • March 22, 11:09 AM • 80431 views

Russia and China agree with Houthis on "safe navigation" in the Red Sea - media

Russia and China have reached an agreement with Yemeni Houthi rebels to ensure the safe navigation of their vessels in the Red Sea.

War • March 21, 07:37 PM • 28873 views

At the last moment: Baikonur canceled the launch of a ship with three astronauts to the ISS

The launch of a Russian spacecraft carrying a Russian cosmonaut, a Belarusian cosmonaut and an American astronaut to the International Space Station was automatically canceled at the last minute at the Baikonur Cosmodrome for unknown reasons.

News of the World • March 21, 02:25 PM • 25182 views

Ukrainians in Germany have to register their cars

Ukrainian refugees in Germany must register their cars and get German license plates by March 31 if they have been in the country for more than a year, otherwise they face a fine for driving without registration.

Society • March 7, 10:05 AM • 68504 views

The German Foreign Ministry has tightened recommendations for travel to Russia

The German Foreign Ministry has tightened its travel advisory for German citizens and dual nationals, warning against visiting Russia due to the risk of arbitrary arrests.

News of the World • March 7, 08:06 AM • 23871 views

Belgium arrests 4 teenagers on suspicion of preparing a jihadist terrorist attack

Belgian police have arrested four teenagers suspected of preparing a jihadist attack after they exchanged messages about attack plans.

News of the World • March 4, 08:50 AM • 23180 views

Scholz commented on the alleged leak of the conversation between Bundeswehr officers

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz said that the alleged leak of a recording of an online conference of high-ranking German Air Force officers is being thoroughly and quickly investigated.

War • March 2, 02:15 PM • 33075 views

German frigate repels first Houthi attack in the Red Sea

The German Navy frigate Hesse successfully attacked and shot down two drones during attacks by Yemeni Houthi rebels in the Red Sea on February 27. This was its first combat operation.

News of the World • February 28, 07:00 AM • 27296 views

"Africa's largest mosque" opened in Algeria

Algeria inaugurated the largest mosque in Africa called the Grand Mosque of Algiers, which can accommodate more than 120,000 worshippers and has a 265-meter-high minaret, making it the third largest mosque in the world.

Culture • February 27, 04:45 AM • 29397 views

EU agriculture ministers to meet to discuss farmers' protests

EU agriculture ministers will meet to discuss farmers' protests across Europe and proposals to reduce the burden on farmers.

Society • February 26, 09:26 AM • 29112 views

Foreign Ministers of Germany and Ukraine visit Odesa

During a joint trip on February 24, the foreign ministers of Germany and Ukraine visited the port of Odesa and the Transfiguration Cathedral, which suffered from russian attacks.

Politics • February 24, 05:35 PM • 27426 views

Germany partially legalizes cannabis

The German Parliament has voted in favor of partial legalization of cannabis, subject to appropriate rules and restrictions.

News of the World • February 24, 12:15 AM • 29415 views

British intelligence: kremlin is stepping up censorship in russia to hide criticism of war

russian authorities are stepping up censorship against media outlets and citizens, allowing property confiscation for "fakes about the russian army" and expanding restrictions on "undesirable organizations" to control information and limit dissent about its war in Ukraine, according to a British intelligence report.

Society • February 23, 10:56 AM • 26904 views

Scholz continues to reject the idea of providing Ukraine with Taurus missiles

The German Chancellor supports the provision of long-range weapons to Ukraine, but still refuses to transfer Taurus cruise missiles.

War • February 22, 09:11 AM • 26219 views

Lithuania bans passengers from disembarking transit trains to Kaliningrad

Lithuania has banned the disembarkation and embarkation of passengers at border crossings with the Kaliningrad region by transit trains.

News of the World • February 22, 09:01 AM • 22453 views

Burbank calls on Russia to immediately end the war in Ukraine

At the G20 meeting in Brazil, German Foreign Minister Annalena Burbock called on Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov to immediately end Russia's war against Ukraine.

War • February 22, 07:48 AM • 54066 views

In Germany, local residents voted against the plan to expand the Tesla plant

Local residents voted against Tesla's expansion plan in a non-binding poll.

News of the World • February 20, 10:40 PM • 28735 views

Germany has collected more than 500 testimonies of Russian war crimes in Ukraine

German law enforcement officers have collected more than 500 testimonies to investigate Russian war crimes in Ukraine.

War • February 18, 01:03 PM • 34121 views

Ukraine hopes to host national security advisors from the US, Britain, France and Germany - Zelensky

Stroke in children: doctor explains how often it occurs and whether it is possible to fully recover after it

International Drone Day: How Ukraine is changing the course of the war with drones

Zelenskyy ordered to speed up the creation of Ukrainian ballistics

The Cabinet of Ministers has registered in the Rada a draft law necessary for the implementation of the mineral agreement with the USA: what it envisages

Five mini-series that are impossible to tear yourself away from: what to watch on the weekend

Compensation for destroyed or damaged housing: who is eligible, what documents are required, and how to receive payment

Smuggling in the electronics market: expert explained why the key problem is in logistics

When the land no longer feeds: what awaits state agricultural enterprises after the alienation of resources

MP announced the date of ratification of the Ukraine-US minerals deal

Drone attack in Novorossiysk: port hit, grain terminal tanks damaged

Zelenskyy called the meeting with Trump in the Vatican "the best", they discussed sanctions against the Russian Federation

"There are two directions": Zelenskyy spoke about security guarantees and US support

Vučić fell ill, Fico cancels visits before promised trip to Moscow on May 9

The Kremlin has expressed outrage over the invitation of the Armed Forces of Ukraine to the parade in Great Britain.

International Drone Day: How Ukraine is changing the course of the war with drones

May 3 - International Confectioner's Day: the most delicious records of Ukraine and the world

There are statements, but there is no trust. Why business does not participate in ARMA tenders, despite Duma's memorandums

Plant varieties from Ukrainian scientists are gaining recognition in the EU: new opportunities for agricultural exports

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