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Dollar tree in your home: secrets of Zamioculcas care and transplanting rulesPhoto

Zamioculcas, known as the dollar tree, is an unpretentious tropical plant that decorates the interior and, according to beliefs, brings financial well-being. UNN has collected recommendations for Zamioculcas care, including watering, fertilizing, transplanting, and propagation, so that it pleases with healthy leaves and flowering.

Society • September 23, 08:45 AM • 78117 views
Student visa arrivals in the US fall to 4-year low

In August, the number of international students arriving in the US decreased by 19% compared to last year, reaching its lowest level since 2021. This is the fifth consecutive month of decline, which could lead to a loss of $7 billion for American universities.

News of the World • September 22, 01:54 PM • 3257 views
UN General Assembly kicks off in New York: Ukraine demands decisive response to Russian aggression - MFA

The Ukrainian delegation has arrived in New York for the 80th session of the UN General Assembly, which is taking place at a crucial moment for Ukraine and the world. President Zelenskyy's speech, the International Crimea Platform summit, and a Security Council meeting on Ukraine are scheduled.

Politics • September 21, 08:36 PM • 27279 views
Solar eclipse on September 21: Q&A and forecast for all Zodiac signs

On September 21, 2025, at 10:42 PM, a solar eclipse will occur, coinciding with the autumn equinox. Astrologer Ksenia Bazylenko said that the event will affect life for at least six months, and for some, for 18 years.

Society • September 20, 08:41 AM • 92100 views
Archaeologists found traces of human migration from Turkey to Europe

New research proves that early humans could have entered Europe by land from the territory of modern Turkey. Archaeologists have found more than 130 stone tools that indicate the existence of a natural bridge between Anatolia and Europe during the Ice Age.

News of the World • September 19, 01:17 PM • 2950 views
Pope Leo XIV suspends reforms in the Catholic Church - Media

Pope Leo XIV stated in an interview that he would not change key doctrine regarding same-sex marriage and women deacons. This hinders reforms and is a step towards traditionalists, unlike his predecessor.

News of the World • September 18, 08:09 AM • 3599 views
Fingerprints and the fight against illegal migration: everything you need to know about the new EU entry rulesPhoto

In October 2025, the EU will introduce the EES system to control the entry and exit of third-country nationals. It will replace passport stamps, collecting biometric data to combat illegal migration.

News of the World • September 3, 06:00 AM • 51528 views
The Moon will turn red: when Ukrainians will observe a total eclipse of Earth's satellitePhoto

Next week, on September 7-8, a total lunar eclipse will occur, during which the Moon will take on a red hue. This rare phenomenon will last over three hours and will be visible to almost 87% of the Earth's population.

Publications • September 2, 11:50 AM • 102179 views
We call on the US and other Western states to provide us with long-range missiles for strikes on the territory of the Russian Federation - MFA

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine calls on partners to provide long-range weapons and air defense after a massive shelling by the Russian Federation. Russia ignores peaceful initiatives and damaged the building of the EU Representation.

Politics • August 28, 01:48 PM • 3610 views
Russia recruits youth from various countries for drone production - intelligence

Russia is recruiting youth from Africa, Asia, and Latin America to produce attack drones in the Alabuga special economic zone. They are promised high salaries but are forced to assemble drones used for strikes against Ukraine.

War in Ukraine • August 27, 01:16 PM • 4111 views
Remains of ancient human ancestor "Lucy" shown for the first time in Europe

Fragments of bones of "Lucy", Australopithecus afarensis, 3. 18 million years old, were presented in Prague. This is the first demonstration in Europe, along with "Selam", another unique specimen.

Culture • August 26, 04:58 AM • 84670 views
Zelenskyy to South African President: Ready for any format of meeting with the Russian leader, it's important that the Global South conveys this

President Zelenskyy informed South African President Ramaphosa about diplomatic efforts and meetings in Washington. They discussed possibilities for joint work with the African continent to develop relations and food security.

Politics • August 23, 12:02 PM • 4942 views
FBI warns of Russian hacker attacks on US critical infrastructure

The FBI and Cisco reported that Russian hackers exploited a vulnerability in old Cisco software to attack thousands of network devices. Hackers collected configuration files and modified them for long-term access to critical infrastructure.

News of the World • August 21, 07:36 AM • 3184 views
137 million tons of cargo have already been transported through the Ukrainian sea corridor, 61% of which is agricultural products

The Ukrainian sea corridor has transported 137 million tons of cargo in two years, including 84 million tons of agricultural products. It ensures food security for 54 countries around the world, operating 24/7 despite infrastructure damage.

Economy • August 18, 09:14 AM • 3743 views
Thousands of foreign mercenaries in the ranks of the Russian Federation cannot leave the front after the expiration of their contract - "I Want to Live" project

About 3,000 foreigners from 86 countries are fighting for the Russian Federation, despite the expiration of their contracts. The vast majority of mercenaries come from Central Asia.

War in Ukraine • August 16, 03:52 AM • 45281 views
Weapons exports as a step towards Victory

Ukraine considers weapons exports: is selling possible during wartime?.

Economy • August 11, 05:15 AM • 122120 views
Indian refineries refuse to buy Russian oil due to Trump's pressure - media

Indian state-owned oil refineries are suspending spot purchases of Russian crude oil. This comes amid increased pressure from Washington and the imposition of tariffs on Indian exports.

Economy • August 7, 05:08 PM • 6364 views
Atlantic "overheating": US coast threatened by three hurricanes

Three weather systems in the Atlantic could develop into hurricanes heading towards the US. The 2025 Atlantic hurricane season is predicted to be above normal due to high ocean temperatures.

News of the World • August 4, 03:14 PM • 5084 views
Zelenskyy met with soldiers of one of the brigades in the Vovchansk direction: he spoke with the fighters and presented awardsVideo

President Zelenskyy met with soldiers of the 57th brigade in the Vovchansk direction, discussed the situation, and presented awards. The soldiers report the participation of mercenaries from Asia and Africa.

War in Ukraine • August 4, 02:32 PM • 3420 views
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Giant swarms of locusts have invaded southern Ukraine: environmentalists named the causes and threatsVideo

A massive invasion of migratory and Egyptian locusts has been recorded in southern Ukraine. Environmentalists link this to climate change and favorable conditions for insect reproduction, emphasizing that the main danger to people lies in the uncontrolled use of chemicals, and not in the locusts themselves.

Society • July 24, 11:10 AM • 222200 views
Russia plans to spend over a trillion dollars on rearmament by 2036 - Budanov

Russia plans to spend about 1. 1 trillion US dollars on rearmament by 2036, which is the largest program since the collapse of the USSR. According to the Main Directorate of Intelligence, Russia is mobilizing politics, economy, and society for a future war, creating new military districts and increasing its presence in Africa.

War in Ukraine • July 22, 08:09 AM • 25727 views
Russia scales up propaganda in Africa: HUR warns of Kremlin's information expansion

The Russian Federation is actively increasing its propaganda presence in Africa, using RT and TASS to broadcast in over 40 countries in six languages. The HUR warns of the launch of training programs for journalists and the creation of new information centers under the control of the FSB.

News of the World • July 13, 07:23 AM • 4818 views
First malaria drug for infants approved for use

The first malaria drug suitable for infants and very young children has been approved for use. It is expected to be rolled out in African countries within weeks, where malaria caused an estimated 597,000 deaths in 2023, mostly among children under five.

Health • July 8, 08:43 AM • 1717 views
Possible Neanderthal and Homo sapiens child: research changes understanding of interspecies contacts of ancient humans

A new study of the skull of a 5-year-old girl found in Skhul Cave suggests her hybrid origin from Neanderthal and Homo sapiens. This discovery could change the understanding of interspecies contacts of ancient humans and the first organized burials.

News of the World • July 7, 01:20 PM • 2473 views
MHP switches to a partnership model with agricultural producers: what does this mean for the market and farmers

Agroholding MHP is switching to a partnership model of cooperation with agricultural producers, offering support in product certification.

Business News • July 4, 09:35 AM • 9725 views
Poor countries suffer the most from climate, but don't receive money - research

A new Climate Risk Vulnerability Index has revealed that poor countries suffer the most from climate change but do not receive sufficient funding. The authors of the Index warn that cuts in aid from the US and the UK will worsen the situation.

News of the World • June 25, 12:51 PM • 2080 views
Millions at risk as US's flagship anti-malaria campaign faces cuts

Over 13 million people in Africa could contract malaria due to reduced funding for the U. S. President’s Malaria Initiative (PMI). International aid budgets are under increasing pressure.

Health • June 20, 03:35 PM • 3541 views
Russia is militarizing the Arctic under the guise of science: Ukrainian intelligence reveals the Kremlin's plans

The Kremlin is intensifying its activities in the Arctic due to global warming and new opportunities. Russia is using scientific expeditions for military purposes and expanding infrastructure.

Politics • June 18, 07:19 AM • 2978 views
Russia exports "Orthodoxy" to Africa as an instrument of influence - Yusov

Russia uses the ROC to exert influence in Africa, forming pro-Russian networks and building temples. This is part of a hybrid expansion that undermines legitimate church structures.

War in Ukraine • June 17, 09:32 AM • 3005 views
International Axe Throwing Day and Sewing Machine Day: What is being celebrated today

Today is celebrated Sewing Machine Day, International Axe Throwing Day, World Softball Day, the Day of Liberation of Mariupol, and International Albinism Awareness Day.

Society • June 13, 04:33 AM • 3538 views