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May 27: Emergency Medical Aid Day, Scotch tape birthday

Today, May 27, is World Emergency Medical Day. The event was established not in honor of the fact that the European Society of Emergency Medicine was signed in London on May 27.

UNN Lite • May 27, 03:07 AM • 132506 views

Mass protests against Netanyahu's government erupt in Israel: police use water cannons, arrests made

Massive protests against the government of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu have broken out in Israel. More than 80,000 demonstrators in Tel Aviv accused him of being unprepared for a Hamas attack and demanded his resignation, early elections, and the release of hostages.

News of the World • May 26, 08:00 AM • 103641 views

Israel resumes hostage talks with Hamas: CIA and Qatari prime minister join meeting in Europe

Israel, the CIA and Qatar should resume negotiations in Europe for the release of hostages held by Hamas.

News of the World • May 24, 07:17 AM • 25726 views

An oil tanker of the Russian “shadow fleet” has an engine failure in the Turkish Strait

A Russian oil tanker's engine failed while passing through the Turkish Dardanelles Straits, temporarily blocking maritime traffic for three hours.

Economy • May 23, 12:38 PM • 40170 views

India and Egypt became the main destinations for Russian marine fuel oil exports

In April 2023, India and Egypt became the main export destinations for Russian marine fuel oil: India received 0. 6 million tons, and Egypt almost 0.5 million tons, as Russian exports were redirected after the EU embargo.

Economy • May 23, 11:03 AM • 17076 views

Israeli troops seize part of Rafah in Gaza: dozens killed and wounded

Israeli troops advanced into the northern part of the Gaza Strip, killing and wounding dozens of Palestinians, and seized part of the city of Rafah near the border with Egypt, raising concerns about the deteriorating humanitarian situation.

News of the World • May 19, 03:39 AM • 43790 views

Oil rises in price on slower US inflation, strong demand

Oil prices continued to rise on Thursday amid signs of strong demand and slowing inflation in the US.

Economy • May 16, 05:56 AM • 21987 views

World Embroidery Day, International Day of Light. What else can be celebrated on May 16

Today, on the third Thursday of May, all Ukrainians, representatives of the Ukrainian diaspora abroad, and people who honor our national and cultural traditions join the celebration of World Vyshyvanka Day, which was launched in 2006 by a group of students from Chernivtsi National University.

UNN Lite • May 16, 03:17 AM • 139116 views

Israel, Egypt exchange accusations over blocking aid to Gaza in Rafah

Israel and Egypt traded accusations over the blocking of humanitarian aid to Gaza at the Rafah crossing, with Israel calling on Egypt to reopen the crossing and Egypt condemning Israel's attempts to shift blame for the crisis.

War • May 15, 05:05 AM • 28319 views

The EU Council plans to approve a migration pact containing significant reforms to asylum policy

The EU Council plans to approve a migration pact containing significant reforms to asylum policies, requiring EU countries to accept thousands of asylum seekers from frontline states or provide resources, and allowing agreements with transit and origin countries to limit the number of incoming migrants.

Politics • May 14, 10:13 AM • 23397 views

Hamas says it will not compromise further on ceasefire

Hamas refuses to make further compromises on the terms of the ceasefire with Israel, despite ongoing talks in Cairo aimed at halting Israel's offensive in Gaza.

War • May 9, 04:19 AM • 119516 views

US suspends arms sales to Israel over concerns about Rafah - media

The U. S. suspends arms shipments to Israel over fears of a possible invasion of Rafah in Gaza.

News of the World • May 8, 09:05 AM • 17441 views

CIA chief travels to Israel - Reuters

CIA chief William Burns visits Israel for talks with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and other officials amid efforts to bring about a cease-fire in Gaza and a possible hostage exchange.

Politics • May 7, 11:20 PM • 31710 views

Hamas and Israel arrive in Cairo for ceasefire talks

Delegations from Hamas and Israel arrived in Cairo for talks on a ceasefire and a potential prisoner exchange mediated by Egypt and Qatar.

War • May 7, 07:33 PM • 28162 views

Israel takes control of the Palestinian part of the Rafah crossing on the border with Egypt

Israel has taken control of the Palestinian side of the Rafah crossing on the border between Gaza and Egypt, seizing a key road and striking more than 50 Hamas targets overnight.

News of the World • May 7, 05:44 AM • 21839 views

Israeli tanks enter Rafah near the border with Egypt

Israeli tanks entered the city of Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip, coming within 200 meters of the Egyptian border, despite Hamas's acceptance of a ceasefire offer from Egypt and Qatar.

News of the World • May 7, 12:55 AM • 25706 views

Hamas agreed to Egypt's ceasefire proposal. Israel says it does not support the agreement

Hamas accepts Egypt and Qatar's ceasefire proposal to end the war with Israel, but Jerusalem says it does not support the deal proposed by Cairo.

News of the World • May 6, 05:44 PM • 33921 views

Israel calls for evacuation of part of Rafah amid threatened assault

Israel has called on civilians to evacuate parts of Rafah, Gaza Strip, as it prepares for a potential offensive against Hamas militants.

News of the World • May 6, 08:12 AM • 20313 views

Negotiations in Egypt on a ceasefire in Gaza are over, Israel and Hamas remain in their positions

The ceasefire negotiations between Israel and Hamas in Gaza ended without result due to the inflexible positions of both sides after seven months of war.

News of the World • May 5, 05:22 PM • 55202 views

Israel, Hamas may reach ceasefire agreement - CNN

Israel and Hamas may conclude a ceasefire agreement with the release of hostages after lengthy negotiations mediated by the United States, Qatar and Egypt.

News of the World • May 5, 08:01 AM • 24786 views

International Midwives' Day, World Hand Hygiene Day, Cartoonists' Day. What else can be celebrated on May 5

Today, on May 5, midwives celebrate their professional holiday in many countries around the world. Midwifery is considered the oldest branch of medicine. The first information about midwives appeared in ancient Egypt.

UNN Lite • May 5, 03:17 AM • 105213 views

Reuters: CIA director arrives in Egypt for meetings on Gaza conflict

CIA Director William Burns arrives in Cairo, Egypt, to participate in meetings to mediate a ceasefire and hostage release in the Gaza conflict.

War • May 3, 11:59 PM • 25346 views

Blinken in Saudi Arabia to discuss truce in Gaza

U. S. Secretary of State Anthony Blinken is in Riyadh to discuss efforts to achieve a truce in Gaza, release hostages, and achieve security in the Middle East.

News of the World • April 29, 11:09 AM • 18668 views

US Secretary of State Blinken arrives in Saudi Arabia to discuss the crisis in the Middle East

US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken arrives in Saudi Arabia as part of a new Middle East tour to discuss the crisis, while a Hamas delegation is due to arrive in Egypt for ceasefire talks with Israel.

News of the World • April 29, 05:23 AM • 25096 views

Egypt to host new round of ceasefire talks in Gaza this week - media

The Hamas delegation is expected to meet with Qatari and Egyptian mediators to discuss the possibility of a ceasefire in Gaza.

News of the World • April 29, 02:50 AM • 22383 views

WSJ: Egypt prepares new plan for Gaza ceasefire

Egypt proposes a ceasefire plan that provides for a mutual exchange of hostages and prisoners between Hamas and Israel, as well as a three-week truce and possible long-term negotiations.

News of the World • April 28, 08:56 PM • 27714 views

World Veterinarian Day, Diaper Day, Morse Code Day. What else can be celebrated on April 27

Today, on the last Saturday of April, all pet owners can thank the people who keep their pets alive and healthy and join the celebration of World Veterinary Day.

UNN Lite • April 27, 03:32 AM • 117632 views

IDF waits only for government approval to launch major ground offensive on Rafah in Gaza

Israel is preparing for a large-scale ground offensive on the city of Rafah in Gaza, which remains the last bastion of Hamas, coordinating its actions with Egypt to avoid a humanitarian crisis.

News of the World • April 26, 07:16 AM • 18490 views

April 22: International Mother Earth Day, Passover begins for Jews

On International Mother Earth Day, events are held around the world to address environmental issues and honor the amazing wealth of the planet. One of the symbols of the event is the Peace Bell, which embodies the unity between all the peoples of our planet.

UNN Lite • April 22, 03:09 AM • 153879 views

Scorsese plans to make Sinatra biopic with DiCaprio and Lawrence

Martin Scorsese is planning to make two films at once: a biopic about Frank Sinatra starring Leonardo DiCaprio and Jennifer Lawrence as Ava Gardner, and a film about the life of Jesus based on the novel by Shusako Endo.

Culture • April 19, 02:33 PM • 114005 views