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In Lviv, surgeons for the first time in Ukraine formed the biliary tract of an infant with the help of a robot

Lviv surgeons have performed the Kasai procedure on an infant for the first time in Ukraine using the Da Vinci robot to create biliary tracts. The surgery has bought time for the child's future liver transplant.

Health • May 29, 11:41 AM • 2080 views

Four Navy servicemen killed in patrol plane crash in South Korea

A P-3 maritime patrol plane crashed in South Korea, killing all four servicemen on board. The plane crashed on a mountain during a training flight.

War • May 29, 10:09 AM • 3428 views

Early voting for president has begun in South Korea

Early voting for the presidential election has begun in South Korea at 3,568 polling stations. As of 11:00 a.m., turnout reached 7%, the highest in the last 5 elections.

News of the World • May 29, 06:55 AM • 2714 views

South Korean Navy plane crashed: what is known

A military plane crashed in the mountains of Pohang City, in southeastern South Korea. Witnesses report smoke rising from the crash site.

News of the World • May 29, 06:27 AM • 2806 views

Two captured North Korean soldiers were not included in the exchange list: what happened

North Korean military personnel were not included in the exchange of prisoners of war. Both fear execution upon returning to the DPRK, and South Korea is ready to accept them.

War • May 27, 11:45 AM • 3880 views

The NATO summit in The Hague has been shortened to two days, and the final communiqué may not mention Ukraine - media

The NATO summit has been shortened to two days, and the final declaration may not contain any mention of Ukraine and Russia. The question of inviting Zelensky remains open.

Politics • May 26, 12:07 PM • 3292 views

Five proven series from Netflix that did not disappoint: what to watch

Netflix offers a selection of series: from deadly games for $38 million to the investigation of paranormal phenomena in Nevermore. The list includes "Squid Game", "You", "Ozark" and others.

Society • May 24, 04:10 PM • 302271 views

Trump's threat of EU tariffs came against the backdrop of his team's disappointment over the bloc's move to engage with China - WSJ

The Trump team's frustration is caused by the EU's unwillingness to impose tariffs on Chinese industry. The US wants trade partners to impose sanctions on China.

News of the World • May 24, 12:54 PM • 7196 views

US is considering withdrawing thousands of troops from South Korea - WSJ

The Trump administration is considering withdrawing thousands of troops from South Korea. The Pentagon is developing a plan to move about 4,500 troops to other locations.

News of the World • May 23, 06:19 AM • 3234 views

North Korea launched several cruise missiles towards the East Sea

North Korea launched several unidentified cruise missiles into the East Sea. The missiles were launched from South Hamgyong Province.

News of the World • May 22, 07:37 AM • 2370 views

Poland will purchase 10,000 Warmate drones that have proven effective in Ukraine

Poland has signed a framework agreement for the supply of 10,000 Warmate UAVs by 2035. The decision was made taking into account the experience of using drones in Ukraine.

War • May 15, 10:41 PM • 4958 views

Recipe for failure: the fortune of famous chef Pike has fallen due to false labeling of ingredients

Pike's restaurant chain was accused of mislabeling ingredients. The chef stopped filming on TV to save the business and offered discounts.

News of the World • May 14, 05:05 PM • 4723 views

The US does not support Zelensky's invitation to the NATO summit in the Netherlands - ANSA

The United States opposed inviting Volodymyr Zelensky to the NATO summit in The Hague on June 24. Only four partner countries from Asia submitted applications to participate.

Politics • May 14, 12:42 PM • 3152 views

A hepatitis A outbreak has been recorded in Kyiv - doctors are calling for increased hygiene and vaccination

An outbreak of hepatitis A has been recorded in the Solomyanskyi district of Kyiv, and experts are investigating. Doctors are urging people to follow hygiene rules and get vaccinated.

Kyiv • May 11, 10:12 AM • 8630 views

Kim Jong Un led the DPRK's missile tests and emphasized the importance of nuclear force readiness

North Korea tested a short-range ballistic missile and long-range artillery. Kim Jong Un emphasized the importance of the country's nuclear forces' combat readiness for rapid response.

News of the World • May 9, 05:50 AM • 3113 views

North Korea launches ballistic missiles towards the Sea of Japan: details

North Korea has launched short-range ballistic missiles from the city of Wonsan towards the Sea of Japan. This was the first such test since March of this year.

News of the World • May 8, 03:03 AM • 68167 views

The number of measles cases in South Korea has reached a six-year high – The Guardian

South Korea has recorded the highest number of measles cases in the past six years, mainly due to unvaccinated travelers from Vietnam. The risk of rapid outbreaks remains low due to vaccination.

Health • May 7, 10:43 AM • 7707 views

Trump's new tariffs on auto parts will raise car prices - NYT

The Trump administration has imposed a 25% tariff on imported auto parts, which will lead to higher car prices, repairs and insurance premiums. Volvo, Rivian and GM will be the most affected.

Economy • May 3, 11:58 AM • 6658 views

Gold hits two-week low on easing trade tensions

Spot gold fell nearly 2% to $3222. 66 an ounce, hitting a two-week low. The reason was signs of easing trade tensions and a stronger dollar.

Economy • May 1, 11:59 AM • 6765 views

Acting President of South Korea Han Duck-soo resigns - Yonhap

Han Duck-soo intends to run for President of South Korea in the elections on June 3, 2025. The new acting president may be Finance Minister Choi Sang-mok.

Politics • May 1, 08:48 AM • 8105 views

EU is arguing over a €150 billion defense procurement program - Euractiv

EU countries cannot agree on a "Buy European" position in the joint defense procurement program. Industry insists on prioritizing European manufacturers, with an exception for Great Britain.

News of the World • May 1, 07:19 AM • 8865 views

DPRK tested the launch of missiles from the new destroyer "Choe Hyun"

North Korea conducted a test launch of a supersonic cruise missile from the new destroyer "Choe Hyun". Kim Jong-un emphasized the importance of creating an aggressive defense system.

News of the World • April 30, 11:42 AM • 7284 views

Around 600 North Korean soldiers died in battles for Russia against Ukraine - Seoul

According to South Korean intelligence, about 600 North Korean soldiers have died in Ukraine, and 4,000 have been wounded. In exchange for troops and weapons, North Korea received technology.

War • April 30, 05:51 AM • 5065 views

North Korea supplies almost half of all ammunition to Russia - South Korean Ambassador to the UN

According to South Korea, North Korea supplies almost half of the ammunition for the Russian army. More than 1.5 years ago, North Korea "strengthened in terms of personnel."

War • April 29, 10:22 PM • 4465 views

DPRK troops' participation in Russia's war against Ukraine: Seoul condemns cooperation between Moscow and Pyongyang

The South Korean government condemned the DPRK's recognition of sending troops to Russia, calling it a violation of international law. Seoul called on Moscow and Pyongyang to end military cooperation.

War • April 28, 09:31 AM • 6300 views

The Trump Administration Prepares for Negotiations with North Korea Due to Nuclear Successes - Axios

The White House is consulting with experts on restoring relations with North Korea. Washington is discussing negotiations in light of North Korea's nuclear successes.

Politics • April 27, 05:28 PM • 6576 views

South Korea reported accidental shooting towards North Korea at the border

A soldier accidentally fired a K6 machine gun towards North Korea from the demilitarized zone. South Korea informed North Korea about the incident, no signs of North Korean activity were detected.

News of the World • April 27, 04:02 AM • 25396 views

North Korea launched a new 5,000-ton warship

North Korea has launched a new warship. Kim Jong-un said it was built to strengthen the country's navy.

News of the World • April 26, 06:08 AM • 3637 views

The United States and South Korea are close to reaching a trade agreement - Media

U. S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said an agreement with South Korea could be reached as early as next week. Both sides are seeking to reach an agreement before the beginning of July.

Economy • April 25, 04:28 AM • 3500 views

Former South Korean President Moon Jae-in accused of bribery

South Korean prosecutors have charged Moon Jae-in with bribery related to the employment of his son-in-law. The son-in-law allegedly received a bribe of $177,506.

News of the World • April 24, 11:54 AM • 6986 views

Five highly anticipated premieres you can't miss: what to watch this summer

The OP explained why Russia is not showing its ceasefire memorandum

Summer will come to Ukraine with rain and heat up to 30°

Causes at Least 16 Different Types of Cancer: Therapist on the Dangers of Smoking

Ukraine will "miss" a payment of 665 million dollars on public debt. The Ministry of Finance provided clarification

Tornado was spotted in the center of Chernihiv: an expert warns about a possible increase in such phenomena in the summer

Corruption dissonance in the Rada: the court will continue to consider the case of People's Deputy Kuzminykh, accused of bribery, on June 2

Photos with Usyk and a trial between clones: something about the smaller players in the "gray" tech market

Elon Musk Leaves the White House: What Were 130 Days as a Trump Advisor Remembered For?

How the war affected young Ukrainians - an interview with the Head of the State Service for Children's Affairs

Trump commented on whether he would pardon scandalous rapper "Diddy"

Russia is sending cadets to the war in Ukraine under the guise of gaining "combat experience" - ATESH

The Guardian has named a possible reason why Germany is not ready to give Ukraine Taurus

Two services have been added to the Reserve+ application

China criticizes Macron for comparing Ukraine and Taiwan: this is double standards

The "golden" position is under threat: Olena Duma is stuck in the "chair" of the ARMA head and is fighting again over the reform

Values in the trash: the world is down 91 billion dollars due to e-waste

Instead of suspicion - silence: how the investigation against the chief lawyer of the NBU got bogged down in inaction

Elon Musk Leaves the White House: What Were 130 Days as a Trump Advisor Remembered For?

How the war affected young Ukrainians - an interview with the Head of the State Service for Children's Affairs Exclusive

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