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Nissan plans to close factories in Japan, Mexico, India, Argentina and South Africa

Nissan plans to close two factories in Japan and factories in Mexico, India, Argentina and South Africa. The company is suffering losses and planning a reorganization.

Auto • May 17, 03:24 AM • 13150 views

NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory Discovers "Fracture" in Giant Filament of the Milky Way

The Chandra Observatory recorded a fracture in a bone-like cosmic structure. The reason was the impact of a pulsar moving at a speed of up to 3.2 million km/h.

Technologies • May 15, 03:38 PM • 4365 views

The White House has banned US agencies from participating in the preparation of the G20 in South Africa after Trump threatened to boycott the summit

The White House National Security Council has ordered the suspension of US preparations for the G20 summit in South Africa due to Trump's threats to boycott it over the land confiscation law. Trump accused South Africa of genocide of whites.

News of the World • May 14, 06:31 PM • 3713 views

Diamond of the season: Rare stone caused a stir at auction in Geneva and was sold for a record amount

In Geneva, a rare 10. 3-carat blue diamond was sold at auction for $21.5 million. It was purchased by a private collector from the United States, whose name has not been disclosed.

Economy • May 14, 02:06 PM • 3519 views

Icebreaker "Noosfera" completes fourth Antarctic season

Ukrainian icebreaker "Noosfera" has completed its fourth Antarctic season, making 5 voyages to Antarctica and covering over 20,000 nautical miles. The ship provided crew changes and conducted joint research with various countries.

Society • May 11, 05:00 PM • 6987 views

India to bid to host World Test Championship final in 2027

India plans to bid to the ICC to host the World Test Championship final in 2027. This could affect the match schedule in England and create problems due to relations with Pakistan.

Sports • May 8, 12:27 PM • 6533 views

Almost $105 billion in aid from the US has arrived in Ukraine in the form of weapons – Zelenskyy

Volodymyr Zelenskyy said that American and European instructors are monitoring aid to Ukraine. Of the $105 billion in aid from the US, most went to weapons.

War • April 24, 06:43 PM • 7240 views

We consider one of the prerequisites: the President of South Africa on territorial concessions from Ukraine

The President of South Africa stated that possible territorial concessions from Ukraine are a prerequisite for peace. However, the main thing is Ukraine's desire for an immediate ceasefire to start negotiations.

War • April 24, 12:57 PM • 7391 views

Zelenskyy does not associate the Russian night attack on Ukraine with the visit to South Africa, but it may be Russia's pressure on the United States

The President of Ukraine stated that the night attack of the Russian Federation on Ukraine was one of the most difficult, and is connected with pressure on the USA. As a result of the attack, there are destruction and victims in various regions of the country.

War • April 24, 12:06 PM • 4905 views

Ramaphosa and Trump discussed the peace process for Ukraine and agreed to meet in the near future

South African President Ramaphosa reported on a conversation with Trump regarding the peace process in Ukraine. They agreed to meet to discuss relations between the United States and South Africa.

Politics • April 24, 11:42 AM • 10883 views

Zelensky handed over to Ramaphosa a list of 400 Ukrainian children forcibly taken to Russia

Volodymyr Zelenskyy handed over to President of the Republic of South Africa Cyril Ramaphosa a list of 400 Ukrainian children who were forcibly taken to Russia. The President emphasized the need for their return.

War • April 24, 11:28 AM • 6878 views

President of South Africa had a conversation with Putin: "We declared our readiness to work together to find an end to the war"

The President of South Africa announced a conversation with Putin regarding the search for a peaceful path. He called on the parties to a comprehensive ceasefire to begin negotiations.

War • April 24, 11:15 AM • 5560 views

Zelenskyy cancels part of his visit to South Africa and returns to Ukraine after a massive Russian attack

The President is cancelling part of his visit to South Africa due to the night-time Russian attack. He instructed Umerov to contact partners regarding air defense systems and will inform Ramaphosa about the situation.

War • April 24, 07:36 AM • 7298 views

Zelenskyy Arrived in South Africa: What Is Known About the Visit

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has arrived in South Africa for talks with President Cyril Ramaphosa, politicians, community and student leaders from Africa. Kyiv is counting on South Africa's support in returning abducted children.

Politics • April 23, 10:26 PM • 6837 views

Trump introduced new duties for certain countries: full list

The US President has announced the introduction of new duties for certain countries. In particular, China - 34%, the European Union and Great Britain - 20%.

News of the World • April 2, 08:46 PM • 11156 views

"Liberation Day of America" - when Trump's tariffs come into force and what you should know about it

On April 2, new tariffs initiated by Trump, which could lead to a global trade war, come into force in the United States. Tariffs of 15% will affect countries with the largest trade deficit.

Economy • March 31, 10:29 AM • 743603 views

In South Africa, a crocodile bit off the hand of a 7-year-old boy while fishing

In South Africa, a 7-year-old boy lost his hand after being attacked by a crocodile while fishing near the town of Brits. The boy was rescued by three people, but the hand could not be saved.

Society • March 26, 11:33 PM • 22260 views

In South Africa, a plane crashed during an airshow: an experienced pilot died

An Impala Mark 1 plane crashed during the West Coast Air Show in South Africa. Experienced pilot James O'Connell died, an investigation is underway.

News of the World • March 23, 02:38 AM • 19273 views

The US has declared the South African ambassador persona non grata due to racial tensions

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has stated that South African Ambassador Ebrahim Rasool is no longer a desirable person in the country. Trump cut aid to South Africa over the land expropriation law.

News of the World • March 14, 10:47 PM • 19903 views

Zelensky and the President of South Africa will hold talks on the peaceful resolution of the war with the Russian Federation - Bloomberg

The President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky will visit South Africa on April 10 for talks with President Cyril Ramaphosa. The meeting is aimed at finding ways to peacefully resolve the war with Russia.

War • March 7, 09:32 AM • 12600 views

The United States has stopped funding polio, HIV and malaria programs around the world: which programs have been closed

The Trump administration is cutting off funding for 5,800 USAID projects, including vaccination and treatment programs. The withdrawal of support will affect millions of people in developing countries and threatens to increase mortality.

Health • February 28, 08:00 AM • 30086 views

Europe considers creation of a “rearmament bank” or defense fund with British participation - FT

European officials are developing proposals to create a special defense fund to increase military investment. They are considering a “rearmament bank” and a special targeted instrument with a budget of 500 billion euros.

News of the World • February 27, 08:43 AM • 30381 views

230 thousand Canadians demand to revoke Elon Musk's citizenship

A petition to revoke Musk's Canadian citizenship has garnered 230,000 signatures because of his support for Trump and anti-Canadian statements. Musk, who heads the US DOGE Service, has called Canada a “fake country” and supports the idea of its joining the United States.

News of the World • February 25, 03:08 PM • 28477 views

ISW explains how Russia distorts China's position on the war in Ukraine

The Foreign Ministries of Russia and China have given different coverage to the meeting between Ministers Lavrov and Wang Yi at the G20 summit. Russia is trying to show more support for its position from China than is actually the case.

War • February 21, 07:53 AM • 116597 views

British Foreign Secretary David Lammy: I don't see the Russians really wanting to achieve this peace

British Foreign Secretary David Lammy saw no real desire for peace in Russia after Lavrov's speech at the G20. The UK will continue to support Ukraine by allocating 3 billion pounds annually.

News of the World • February 21, 05:18 AM • 24513 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 • 31735 views

Zelensky had phone conversations with leaders of 7 countries: what was discussed

The President of Ukraine held a series of phone conversations with the leaders of South Africa, Finland, France, Denmark, Canada, and Norway. They discussed security issues, arms supplies, sanctions against the aggressor, and energy cooperation.

War • February 21, 12:18 AM • 124014 views

G20 foreign ministers gather in South Africa to talk about Ukraine

A meeting of G20 foreign ministers begins in Johannesburg to discuss global trade and the situation in Ukraine. U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio declined to participate, but Russian Foreign Minister Lavrov is in attendance.

Politics • February 20, 02:08 PM • 25920 views

Meta plans to lay an underwater internet cable covering the entire globe

Meta has announced the construction of a 50,000 km submarine cable that will connect five continents. The project will have 24 fiber optic pairs and will be laid at a depth of up to 7000 meters.

News of the World • February 18, 07:34 AM • 27551 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 • 26374 views

There are signs of corruption and abuse: experts on the twin institute of the head of "Derzhzembank" family

Hryvnia stability and dollar uncertainty: expert explained what to expect from the currency market in the summer

Putin reads Trump like an "open book": political scientist explains why the memorandum on peace will not make sense

Is the originality of the equipment and the legality of supply in Ukraine important for Ukrainians - video survey

The investigation is stalling: for almost six months there have been no active investigative actions in the case of abuse of power by the chief lawyer of the NBU

50% discount on voluntary payment of fines from the TCC: the Ministry of Defense announced when the possibility of payment through "Reserve+" will appear

Attempt to appropriate the "Apple logo," or who is behind the "Yabko" network and its tax debts

Memorandum on peace between Ukraine and the Russian Federation will provide for a ceasefire - Zelenskyy

Trump: Russia and Ukraine will immediately start negotiations to end the war.

People's Deputy Kuzminykh "fled" from the court hearing on a business trip abroad

Rutte on Trump's role in resolving the Russian war against Ukraine: he basically broke the deadlock

Warm weather with an "ideal" temperature is expected in Ukraine - Didenko

Belgium plans to transfer F-16s to Ukraine ahead of schedule and is considering participating in a peacekeeping mission

The EU has revealed the contents of the 17th package of sanctions against Russia

Solidarity Lanes: In three years, the Ukrainian-European "solidarity routes" have become a lifeline for the Ukrainian economy

Solidarity Lanes: In three years, the Ukrainian-European "solidarity routes" have become a lifeline for the Ukrainian economy

Putin reads Trump like an "open book": political scientist explains why the memorandum on peace will not make senseExclusive

The investigation is stalling: for almost six months there have been no active investigative actions in the case of abuse of power by the chief lawyer of the NBUExclusive

Attempt to appropriate the "Apple logo," or who is behind the "Yabko" network and its tax debts

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