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The first British tourists allowed to visit North Korea after a 5-year break told about their impressions

A group of tourists from Britain and other countries visited the DPRK for the first time since the pandemic. The visitors spoke about tight controls, restrictions on movement and communication with locals during their 4-day trip.

News of the World • March 1, 01:18 PM • 52966 views

Australia and New Zealand express support for Ukraine after the White House skirmish. Zelensky thanked

The prime ministers of Australia and New Zealand expressed support for Ukraine after the spat between Trump and Zelensky in the Oval Office. The leaders reaffirmed their unwavering position on protecting Ukraine's sovereignty.

Politics • March 1, 09:59 AM • 60673 views

World Tailors' Day, Tooth Fairy Day, and the beginning of Radaman: what else is being celebrated on February 28

On February 28, the world celebrates Tailors' Day, Tooth Fairy Day, Patrol and Postal Service Day, and Facebook Day. The holidays are dedicated to important professions and social initiatives.

Society • February 28, 04:15 AM • 24699 views

Chinese military exercises forced US pilots to urgently change routes

American airline pilots received an unexpected warning about China's military exercises near Australia during a flight. The incident occurred in the Tasman Sea, forcing crews to quickly adjust routes through busy air corridors.

News of the World • February 28, 03:35 AM • 31534 views

The United States did not support the WTO statement condemning Russian aggression

44 WTO members and Ukraine sign the annual statement condemning the impact of Russia's invasion. For the first time, the United States refused to support the document, indicating a change in its position.

News of the World • February 26, 05:41 PM • 27845 views

Malaysia resumes search for MH370 plane that disappeared 11 years ago

Malaysia resumes the search for MH370, which disappeared in 2014 with 239 people on board. The private company Ocean Infinity will conduct a search over an area of 15,000 km² on a “no result, no payment” basis.

News of the World • February 26, 04:16 AM • 25952 views

Meetings, agreements, and negotiations with partners are being prepared: Zelensky told what the Ukrainian team is working on

The President of Ukraine announced new aid packages from Britain, Norway, Spain and other countries worth billions of dollars. The Baltic and Nordic countries will provide equipment and training for brigade-sized units.

War • February 25, 07:35 PM • 27095 views

Shark pulls fisherman overboard during competition in Australia

During a fishing competition in Australia, a fisherman fell overboard because of a mako shark that got tangled in his gear. The man was not wearing a life jacket, and the search is ongoing.

News of the World • February 25, 06:34 AM • 33615 views

Australia imposes the largest package of sanctions against Russia since 2022

The Australian government imposed sanctions against 70 individuals and 79 legal entities from Russia. The restrictions apply to civil servants and the defense sector. In addition, Australia has banned the supply of drones to the aggressor country.

Politics • February 24, 04:16 AM • 116238 views

China denies Australian accusations of naval exercises in the Pacific

China's Defense Ministry has rejected Australia's accusations of insufficient information about military exercises in international waters. New Zealand confirmed its observation of Chinese naval forces in the region.

News of the World • February 23, 08:11 AM • 30250 views

China supports Trump's initiative to negotiate with Russia to end the war in Ukraine

At the G20 summit, China supported Trump's proposal to negotiate with the aggressor over the war in Ukraine without Kyiv's participation. US allies opposed this format and consolidated around Zelenskyy.

News of the World • February 21, 01:47 AM • 31711 views

Aborigines demand $1.8 billion from Australia for mining on their lands

Indigenous people in Australia have filed a lawsuit against the government over illegal iron ore mining on their territory. The Yindjibarndi Ngurra are demanding compensation in the amount of A$1.8 billion for cultural and economic losses.

News of the World • February 19, 04:57 AM • 27941 views

She overcame a height of 2 meters: Maguchikh wins gold at track and field tournament in Slovakia

Jaroslawa Maguchikh won the Banskobystricka latka tournament with a score of 2. 01 meters. This is the first jump over 2 meters in the women's competition this season and the second consecutive victory for the Ukrainian on the world tour.

Sports • February 18, 08:59 PM • 33488 views

At the age of 17, she weighed 27 kg: a couple whose daughter was sick due to constant malnutrition was convicted in Australia

A couple in Australia was convicted of negligent parental responsibility for their 17-year-old daughter, who weighed 27 kg. Due to chronic malnutrition, the girl had the physical development of a 9-year-old child.

News of the World • February 16, 10:38 AM • 34502 views

International Day of Loneliness, Library Lovers' Day: what else to celebrate on February 14

February 14 is not only Valentine's Day, but also International Day of Loneliness and Library Lovers' Day. It is also the International Winter Day “Bike to Work” and the Day of Sound Healing.

Society • February 14, 04:25 AM • 25875 views

In the Bahamas, two American tourists were bitten by a shark a few minutes after jumping into the water

Two American tourists were attacked by a shark in Bimini Bay in the Bahamas. Riley Decker, 20, and Summer Layman, 24, were rescued by friends and taken to a hospital in Florida.

News of the World • February 12, 09:57 PM • 26366 views

European winemakers are adapting to changing consumer habits: what is involved

Wine producers in the EU are adapting to falling demand due to changing consumer habits, especially among young people. Experts recommend developing the market for non-alcoholic wines, which will grow to 14 billion euros by 2031.

Economy • February 12, 07:23 AM • 40918 views

Gold rises 63% for the year and updates all-time high again - Reuters

Gold hit an all-time high of $2942 per ounce amid changes in US trade policy. The growth was driven by central bank purchases and investors' search for a safe haven.

Economy • February 11, 09:11 AM • 26962 views

US imposes new duties on steel and aluminum: which countries will be affected

The US President signed a decree imposing 25% duties on steel and aluminum imports starting March 4. Canada, Mexico, Brazil, and South Korea will be most affected, but Australia may be granted exemptions.

News of the World • February 11, 01:20 AM • 106709 views

Regular egg consumption can reduce the risk of death from heart disease

A study has shown that consuming 1-6 eggs per week reduces the risk of death by 20%. Eating eggs also reduces the likelihood of cardiovascular disease by 29%.

Health • February 9, 12:41 PM • 44425 views

Two tourists die due to bedbug treatment in Sri Lanka hotel

In a Colombo hostel, two tourists died after a room was treated with pesticides to kill bedbugs. The police are investigating the incident and the facility is temporarily closed.

News of the World • February 9, 01:47 AM • 65760 views

Surgeon suspected of raping hundreds of children to be tried in France

The 73-year-old surgeon is accused of sexually abusing 299 children over a 25-year period. Detailed records of the crimes were found in his diaries, and children's sex toys and 300,000 images of violence were found at his home.

News of the World • February 5, 02:23 AM • 102785 views

Fatal shark attack on the beach in Australia: what is known about the tragedy

Near Bribie Island in Australia, a shark attacked a 17-year-old girl swimming in the water. The incident occurred 80 kilometers from Brisbane, and the injuries sustained were incompatible with life.

News of the World • February 4, 05:15 AM • 28657 views

Australian court acquits man who committed rape in his sleep

A 40-year-old Australian man escaped punishment for raping a woman because of a rare diagnosis of sex addiction. The court acquitted the man because he acted unconsciously while sleeping.

Crimes and emergencies • February 1, 04:56 AM • 37897 views

Australian, whose possible death was reported earlier, may be alive and in Russian captivity - government

Russia has reported that Australian Oscar Jenkins may be alive and in captivity in Russia. The Australian government is urgently verifying this information and demanding proof of his well-being.

War • January 29, 12:58 PM • 27250 views

Killer whales drive a thousand white sharks out of a bay in South Africa

About 1000 great white sharks have disappeared from the bay near the town of Gansbaai in South Africa due to killer whale attacks. Researchers have found that after killer whale attacks in 2017 and 2021, sharks left their traditional habitats en masse.

News of the World • January 24, 01:54 PM • 111088 views

Rolls-Royce signs multi-billion dollar contract for nuclear reactors for British submarines

The British government has signed an 8-year contract with Rolls-Royce for the production and maintenance of nuclear reactors for submarines.

News of the World • January 24, 11:51 AM • 24612 views

Britain signs an $11 billion contract with Rolls Royce to build a nuclear submarine

The UK has signed a contract with Rolls Royce to design and manufacture nuclear reactors for its submarine fleet. The eight-year “Unity” agreement will create more than 1,000 new jobs and preserve 4,000 existing ones.

News of the World • January 24, 01:03 AM • 52025 views

Ukrainian film The Porcelain War is nominated for an Oscar

The documentary Porcelain War about three Kharkiv artists was nominated for Best Feature Documentary. The film tells the story of artists who create porcelain products during the war.

Culture • January 23, 02:09 PM • 127396 views

Current La Niña phenomenon is weaker than expected - climatologists

A new climatic phenomenon, La Niña, has begun in the Pacific Ocean, which will be shorter and weaker than the previous ones. The phenomenon may cause an increase in precipitation in South America and increase hurricane activity in the Atlantic.

News of the World • January 20, 11:58 AM • 53352 views

From May, gasoline in Ukraine should be sold with alcohol: how this will affect cars and the cost of fuel

BEB is investigating cases of tax evasion and smuggling in the field of electronics trade

“Return to Stalinism”: lawyer Kravets on NABU's pressure on the bar, wiretapping and reports to foreigners

Held in a camp for six years: the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Defence Intelligence of Ukraine evacuated a Ukrainian woman and her two children from Syria

TCR servicemen without combat experience will be sent to fighting units - General Staff

We have already lost the opportunity to purchase seeds from Ukrainian producers - expert

Electricity tariff will remain unchanged until the end of October - Shmyhal

Construction of the metro to Vynohradar: the developer responded whether the pipe breakthrough will affect the pace

World Football Day: victories and defeats of the Ukrainian national team in a year

The first hundred days of Trump's presidency: what they were remembered for and what to expect in the future

US at the UN Security Council: Responsibility for peace in Ukraine lies with both countries

Trump summed up the results of 100 days of presidency: main theses

Air raid alert across Ukraine: threat of missile attack from MiG-31K

Night attack on Dnipro: the RMA told the details

More than half of the battles are in two directions: map from the General Staff

Cheese Symphony: 5 Appetizing Lunches That Are Easy to Make at Home

“Mommy's rules”. Transparency International Ukraine revealed the motives why the ARMA leadership is disrupting changes in the agency

BEB is investigating cases of tax evasion and smuggling in the field of electronics tradeExclusive

World Football Day: victories and defeats of the Ukrainian national team in a year

The first hundred days of Trump's presidency: what they were remembered for and what to expect in the future

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Horror films - main box office hits of 2024: Deadline rating

"Creed" has grossed over $160 million worldwide in two weekends: in the US, Ryan Coogler's new film has pushed "Minecraft" out of the way

"Harry Potter" film saga star Rupert Grint becomes a father for the second time

OutKast, Cyndi Lauper, and The White Stripes to be inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame

Five incredible long-awaited premieres of May: what to watch

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