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Bull gored man with horn at festival in Spain, seven others injured

A man was gored by a bull's horn in the armpit, his condition is stable. Seven other people sustained bruises and contusions during the bull run in Pamplona.

News of the World • July 8, 01:25 PM • 2487 views
Speeding and a wheel problem - causes of the fatal accident involving Diogo Jota

Spanish police have determined that the fatal accident involving Diogo Jota and his brother André Silva was caused by significant speeding and a burst rear wheel. Evidence indicates that Diogo Jota was driving the Lamborghini.

Sports • July 8, 01:20 PM • 2412 views
Employment in culture by gender in the EU almost reached parity last year, but men earn more

In 2024, the gender gap in employment in the EU cultural sector narrowed to 0. 8 percentage points, reaching its lowest level in a decade. However, women in the cultural sector are more likely to receive low wages than men.

Society • July 8, 12:02 PM • 2374 views
When can Ukraine switch to a four-day work week? The Employment Service provided an answer

There are no legislative initiatives in Ukraine regarding the reduction of the work week, and during the war, its duration can reach 60 hours. However, employers offer vacancies with various working time regimes, including part-time.

Society • July 7, 03:46 PM • 2582 views
Increased military spending could threaten EU economic stability - Danish Economy Minister

Danish Economy Minister Stephanie Lose warned that a massive increase in military spending in the EU could pose a serious risk to the bloc's financial stability. This applies to countries that do not control the reduction of budget deficits and public debt.

Economy • July 7, 02:18 PM • 2004 views
18 passengers injured due to false fire alarm at Spanish resort airport

At Palma de Mallorca airport, 18 people sustained minor injuries due to a false fire alarm on a Ryanair flight to Manchester. Six of the injured required hospitalization, and the plane was replaced and dispatched.

News of the World • July 5, 11:43 AM • 2253 views
In Portugal, they bid farewell to Diogo Jota: Liverpool players and national team partners at the footballer's funeral

In Portugal, the funeral of Liverpool forward Diogo Jota and his brother André Silva, who died in a car accident, took place. The ceremony was attended by Liverpool players, the Portuguese national team, and coach Arne Slot.

Sports • July 5, 11:16 AM • 2864 views
Trump threatens 17% tariff on food and agricultural exports from Europe

The United States of America is considering imposing 17% tariffs on agricultural exports from the European Union. European officials are trying to negotiate exemptions for certain goods, including aircraft parts and alcohol.

Economy • July 5, 01:34 AM • 2464 views
Ryanair to increase free baggage size: details

Ryanair is increasing the maximum dimensions of under-seat carry-on baggage from 40×25×20 cm to 40×30×20 cm, which increases the bag's volume from 20 to 24 liters. These changes will be implemented in the coming weeks and will exceed the minimum dimensions recommended by the EU.

News of the World • July 4, 01:13 AM • 4057 views
Zimbabwe plunged into darkness due to systemic failure at two power plants: the energy system is paralyzed

On Thursday, Zimbabwe experienced a massive nationwide power outage due to a system failure that led to a loss of production at two power plants. Electricity imports from South Africa, Zambia, and Mozambique were also interrupted.

News of the World • July 3, 05:35 PM • 2292 views
Liverpool confirms death of footballer Diogo Jota: how the football community reacted

Football club "Liverpool" confirmed the death of its winger Diogo Jota and his brother Andre Silva as a result of a car accident in Spain. The accident occurred due to a punctured tire on a Lamborghini, which led to a fire.

Sports • July 3, 01:08 PM • 149953 views
Ryanair cancels 170 flights due to air traffic control strike in France

Ryanair has canceled 170 flights, affecting over 30,000 passengers, due to a nationwide air traffic control strike in France. The disruptions affect flights to/from France and over its airspace, impacting routes from the UK to Greece and from Spain to Ireland.

News of the World • July 3, 08:30 AM • 3448 views
Europe expects a heatwave decline, but relief may be short-lived

Europe continues to suffer from an intense heatwave caused by a heat dome, bringing red and amber warnings. In France and Germany, temperatures reach 39°C, and climate change intensifies the intensity of heatwaves, threatening health and straining energy systems.

News of the World • July 2, 11:00 AM • 1634 views
Sun and warmth: Ukraine plunges into summer weather, rains leave the regions

On July 2, an anticyclone from Western Europe will bring clear weather without precipitation to most of Ukraine; daytime air temperatures will reach +29°. Short-term rains and thunderstorms are possible on the Left Bank.

Weather and environment • July 2, 03:15 AM • 7589 views
Europe gripped by anomalous heatwave: two dead, red alert level, and closure of Eiffel Tower

Europe, particularly France, has been gripped by an anomalous heatwave, which has led to the declaration of a red alert level and the closure of the Eiffel Tower. Air temperatures could reach 41°C in Paris, 43°C in Spain, and 34°C in London. In France, schools are closed, there are power outages and train disruptions, and in Italy, outdoor work is prohibited.

News of the World • July 1, 09:52 AM • 4579 views
The peak of the heat will fall on July 4: the forecaster explained what kind of weather to expect in the coming days

From July 3, an anticyclone from the West will bring a temperature increase, reaching +35-37 degrees in the south and Transcarpathia on July 4. However, the heat will be short-lived, as a temperature drop is expected already on July 5.

Weather and environment • July 1, 07:36 AM • 1247 views
Ukraine calls on FATF members to recognize Russia as a high-risk jurisdiction - Shmyhal

The Prime Minister of Ukraine called on FATF member countries to consider including the Russian Federation in the list of high-risk jurisdictions. He emphasized the significant impact of Russian aggression on global food security.

Economy • June 30, 07:23 PM • 2020 views
Prosecutors sent to court the case of the Kyiv developer Voytsekhovsky, extradited from Spain

Prosecutors have sent to court the case concerning developer Anatolii Voitsekhovskyi, extradited from Spain. He is suspected of property embezzlement and official forgery, which caused damages of 2.6 million hryvnias due to the unauthorized construction of 40 objects.

Kyiv • June 30, 12:55 PM • 1446 views
UK confirmed support for fighter jet sales to Turkey: Germany no longer opposes

The UK stated that all members of the Eurofighter Typhoon consortium support the sale of fighter jets to Turkey, overcoming Germany's previous blocking. This increases the prospects for realizing the deal, which has been under negotiation for years.

News of the World • June 30, 11:37 AM • 2456 views
Europe is wilting from record-breaking early summer heat

Europe is experiencing an intense heatwave, with temperatures exceeding 40°C in many countries. Spain recorded a June high of 46°C, leading to fires and evacuations, while the UK and Germany are also expecting historical highs.

News of the World • June 30, 05:22 AM • 4742 views
Shmyhal met with the Prime Minister of Spain: details of the visit

Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal discussed with the head of the Spanish government, Pedro Sánchez, strengthening defense cooperation. Ukraine proposed jointly producing drones and resolving the issue with Russian drones.

Politics • June 29, 10:07 PM • 15252 views
In Britain, a man was sentenced to 40 years for killing a schoolchild with a samurai sword

Marcus Monzo was sentenced to 38 years and 309 days in prison for fatally wounding 14-year-old Daniel Anjorin with a samurai sword. The assailant also wounded five people, including two police officers.

News of the World • June 28, 08:59 AM • 4264 views
Former head of Venezuelan intelligence pleads guilty in US drug trafficking case

Former head of Venezuelan military intelligence, Hugo Armando Carvajal Barrios, pleaded guilty to drug trafficking and illegal possession of weapons in the United States. According to the investigation, he organized cocaine supplies, acting within the framework of the Venezuelan state structure.

News of the World • June 28, 01:58 AM • 15297 views
Spain's Constitutional Court confirmed the legality of the amnesty for Catalan separatists

Spain's Constitutional Court has confirmed the legality of the 2017 amnesty for Catalan separatists. This decision allowed Pedro Sánchez to retain the post of Prime Minister.

Politics • June 27, 03:29 AM • 3710 views
EU leaders discuss US response on tariffs amid Trump's 'grace' period expiration

EU leaders are discussing two options: concluding a quick trade agreement or a tough response to Trump's threats of 50% tariffs on all goods from the EU. A decision must be made by July 9, when the “grace” period expires.

Economy • June 26, 04:00 PM • 3026 views
Andriy Lunin rejected transfer offers and remains with "Real Madrid"

Ukrainian goalkeeper Andriy Lunin intends to stay at Real Madrid next season, despite offers from other clubs. He is ready to fight for a place in the starting lineup and adopt the working methods of the new coach Xabi Alonso.

Sports • June 26, 10:37 AM • 2297 views
Billionaires' wealth has grown by $6.5 trillion in the last decade - Oxfam

The wealth of the world's 3,000 billionaires has grown by $6. 5 trillion in a decade, equivalent to 14.6% of global production. The richest 1% earned $33.9 trillion, which could overcome global poverty 22 times.

News of the World • June 26, 05:20 AM • 3120 views
"I'll do it myself": Trump to take over negotiations with Spain to increase defense spending to 5% of GDP

Donald Trump has announced his intention to personally negotiate with Spain to increase defense spending to 5% of GDP. The US President has spoken harshly about the need for Spain to "come to its senses and pay up", despite previous statements by the Spanish government that no negative consequences are expected.

Economy • June 25, 09:59 PM • 4038 views
Merz announced new negotiations of the "coalition of the willing" to support Ukraine

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz announced that the "coalition of the willing" will continue negotiations in the coming days to coordinate support for Ukraine. The statements were made following the NATO summit, where an increase in defense spending to 5% of GDP was also discussed.

Politics • June 25, 01:25 PM • 3012 views
Spain does not expect any consequences from not meeting the NATO spending target of 5%

Spain does not foresee negative consequences for not meeting the NATO spending target of 5% of GDP. The country's government assures that it will fulfill all obligations regarding military capabilities without reaching this level.

News of the World • June 25, 01:24 PM • 2385 views