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Rare humpback whale rescued from fishing net in Baltic Sea

Near the Polish city of Mędzyzdroje, animal rights activists rescued a 7-meter humpback whale that had become entangled in fishing nets. The rescue operation was successful thanks to the animal's calm behavior and the coordinated work of the services.

News of the World • February 26, 05:09 PM • 160734 views

Greenland's ice sheet is cracking faster: what scientists say

Scientists have discovered a significant increase in cracks in the Greenland ice sheet between 2016 and 2021. Satellite images showed a 4.3% increase in the volume of cracks, which affects the stability of the glacier.

News of the World • February 15, 04:42 PM • 24425 views

The US is preparing a ban on oil drilling off the coast

The Biden administration plans to ban oil and gas drilling on 2. 5 million square kilometers of the US coast. The restrictions will cover the Pacific and Atlantic coasts and the eastern Gulf of Mexico.

News of the World • January 6, 04:38 AM • 28159 views

Germany and the UK sign military cooperation agreement: what it includes

The German and British defense ministers sign an agreement to strengthen defense cooperation. The document provides for joint exercises, weapons development, and countering russian submarines.

News of the World • October 23, 04:34 PM • 20817 views

Scientists urge Nordic ministers to protect the Atlantic Ocean from global warming threats

More than 40 climate scientists have appealed to Nordic ministers about changes in the Atlantic Ocean due to global warming. Scientists are calling for urgent action to prevent the collapse of ocean currents and climate change.

News of the World • October 22, 01:11 AM • 16161 views

Azores have created the largest marine protected area in the North Atlantic

The Regional Assembly of the Azores has approved the creation of a marine protected area of 300 thousand km². Half of the territory will be fully protected, while the other half will be allowed for selective fishing.

News of the World • October 19, 07:00 AM • 20721 views

Hurricane Milton may reach Category 4 before making landfall in Florida

The US National Hurricane Center predicts that Hurricane Milton will strengthen to a Category 4 before making landfall on the west coast of Florida.

News of the World • October 7, 08:23 AM • 14869 views

Hurricane Kirk is approaching Europe: Germany faces a powerful storm

Hurricane Kirk is moving across the Atlantic toward Western and Central Europe. It is expected to reach the continent in the middle or end of next week, potentially threatening Germany and France.

News of the World • October 6, 12:12 PM • 20674 views

30-year-old German citizen dies after shark attack in Atlantic Ocean

A 30-year-old German citizen died after being attacked by a shark in the Atlantic Ocean, 514 km from the Canary Islands. The woman was evacuated by helicopter, but died on the way to the hospital due to blood loss.

Health • September 17, 07:40 PM • 59409 views

Ernesto becomes a hurricane again, causing dangerous currents on US and Canadian beaches

Ernesto has reverted to a hurricane, causing dangerous currents on beaches in the United States and Canada. The storm is expected to strengthen before weakening to a post-tropical cyclone on Tuesday.

News of the World • August 19, 05:59 AM • 14640 views

Hurricane Ernesto turns into a tropical storm off Bermuda

Hurricane Ernesto has weakened to a tropical storm as it moves away from Bermuda. The storm has caused power and water outages in the Caribbean and is expected to strengthen near Newfoundland.

News of the World • August 19, 03:50 AM • 21893 views

Day of the Medical Worker of Ukraine, Birthday of the Hamburger, Transatlantic Communication Day. What else can be celebrated on July 27

Today, July 27, medical professionals in Ukraine celebrate their professional holiday. Until 2023, according to the Soviet tradition, the Day of the Doctor in Ukraine was celebrated on the third Sunday of June. Last year, the celebration date was moved to July 27.

UNN Lite • July 27, 03:17 AM • 96083 views

A fishing boat with russians on board sinks in the Atlantic: 6 dead, 7 missing

The Argos Georgia sinks due to flooding near the Falkland Islands. 6 people died, 14 were rescued, and 7 went missing. Among the crew were citizens of different countries, including russia.

Society • July 23, 11:38 PM • 20000 views

Hurricane Beryl passed over Jamaica, killing 7 people in the southeastern Caribbean

Hurricane Beryl, a powerful Category 4 storm, passed over Jamaica on Wednesday, bringing strong winds, heavy rains and significant damage, killing at least 7 people in the southeastern Caribbean.

News of the World • July 4, 08:49 AM • 18143 views

June 27: World Fisheries Day, International Pineapple Day

Today, fishing is an important economic activity worldwide and provides significant sources of food and income for millions of people, especially in developing countries. The annual catch of fish in the world ranges from 100 million tons. Every person on the planet eats about 20 kilograms of fish every year

UNN Lite • June 27, 03:13 AM • 111998 views

Tropical Storm Alberto has claimed the lives of at least four victims and caused serious damage

Tropical Storm Alberto weakened over central Mexico after heavy rains. At least 4 people were killed. There was also a risk of flooding.

News of the World • June 21, 06:17 PM • 12171 views

Tropical Storm Alberto is moving to the southern United States and northeastern Mexico

Tropical Storm Alberto has formed in the Gulf of Mexico, becoming the first named storm of the hurricane season, and is expected to bring heavy rains and possible flash flooding to northeastern Mexico and South Texas.

Announcements • June 19, 11:35 PM • 22423 views

Defense Ministry: US military aid allowed Ukraine to reduce Russia's advantage in artillery

According to Ukraine's First Deputy Defense Minister Ivan Havryliuk, with new military aid from the United States, Russia's advantages on the battlefield are gradually diminishing: its advantage in artillery has dropped from 7 to 1 to 5 to 1.

War • June 15, 01:46 PM • 21158 views

G7 agrees on structure of $50 billion loan for Ukraine using Russian assets - Bloomberg

The Group of Seven countries have agreed to provide Ukraine with about $50 billion in new aid in the form of loans, the size of which depends on the size of their economies, to be repaid from the proceeds of frozen Russian assets.

Economy • June 13, 12:53 PM • 25576 views

Ships of the Russian Navy, including a nuclear submarine, arrived in Cuba

Russian navy ships, including a nuclear submarine and a frigate armed with hypersonic missiles, arrived in Cuba for a five-day visit.

News of the World • June 13, 09:31 AM • 16433 views

Due to the poor harvest of seaweed, their price has increased dramatically

Due to the poor seaweed harvest and growing global demand, prices for Japanese seaweed such as wakame and nori have skyrocketed, negatively affecting households and restaurants in Japan.

Economy • June 8, 07:28 PM • 77512 views

Russia sends warships to exercise in Cuba near the United States

Russia is sending warships, including a nuclear submarine and frigate, to Cuba to conduct naval exercises off the coast of the United States.

War • June 7, 02:35 AM • 114503 views

Ukraine and Norway sign security agreement

Ukraine and Norway signed a security agreement in Stockholm, while Norway pledged to provide long-term military and non-military support to Ukraine, including allocating more than 6 billion euros for 2023-2027.

War • May 31, 11:29 AM • 23800 views

Ukraine's accession to the EU will help solve the food problem - Portuguese Foreign Minister

Portugal's Foreign Minister said that Ukraine's accession to the EU is of fundamental importance to Portugal because of potential economic opportunities, solving the food problem, and because Ukraine is a pro-Atlantic ally.

Politics • May 9, 10:31 AM • 27332 views

Dead whale found on the bow of a cruise ship arriving in New York

An endangered seiwal is found dead on the bow of a cruise ship arriving in New York. He was probably hit by the ship.

News of the World • May 9, 07:26 AM • 19259 views

Nearly 2,000 people arrested on U.S. campuses since pro-Palestinian protests began

Since April 18, nearly 2,000 people have been arrested during pro-Palestinian protests at about 40 universities in 25 states.

News of the World • May 3, 11:23 AM • 19563 views

Warming waters in the Antarctic provoked a rise in sea level in the Atlantic

The abnormally rapid sea level rise in some regions of the Northwest Atlantic is due to rising temperatures in the deep waters flowing into the Atlantic from the Antarctic coast as a result of global warming caused by human activity.

News of the World • April 20, 01:48 AM • 107892 views

On April 8, Mexico, the United States and Canada will be covered by a total solar eclipse

A total solar eclipse will pass through the Pacific Ocean, Mexico, the United States, and Canada on April 8, and its full phase will last 4 minutes and 27 seconds.

UNN Lite • April 1, 03:01 PM • 25651 views

Stoltenberg and Duda discuss russia's war against Ukraine

NATO Secretary General Stoltenberg and Polish President Duda discussed russia's war against Ukraine, noting Ukraine's dire need for ammunition and the importance of continued military support from NATO allies despite russia's heavy losses.

Politics • March 14, 04:19 PM • 29406 views

"Europe does not quite understand what this war means for it": Borrell calls on EU countries to increase and accelerate assistance to Ukraine

EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Josep Borrell called on EU member states to increase and accelerate assistance to Ukraine, pointing out that the outcome of the war could be decided in the coming months.

War • February 26, 09:05 AM • 28255 views