The article reports on the political and economic conditions in Lviv, Ukraine as of June 6, 2015. Topics discussed include a brief history of the city, the call for Ukrainian independence that came from Lviv following the collapse of the Soviet Union, and the efforts of mayor Andriy Sadovyi...
Crime is a popular genre in India. CID was watched by boomers, John Grisham was read by millennials, and now, The Desi Crime Podcast is there for Gen Z. Global News Podcast The day’s top stories from BBC News, including the latest from Gaza, on US politics and about the Ukraine ...
Ukraine 8.6 9.7 18.5 19.2 16.6 14 43,792,855 108 Belize 8.3 5.6 -- -- -- -- 400,031 109 Latvia 8 10.1 -- 11.3 13.3 -- 1,884,490 110 Andorra 7.9 5.4 7.3 7.4 -- -- 79,034 111 Angola 7.8 8.8 11 13 15.9 -- 34,503,774 112 United Kingdom 7.7 8.9 8.8 8.3...
The city of Kyiv in Ukraine ranked as the 9th least livable city in the world, as the country continues to grapple with an active armed conflict following Russia's invasion in February 2022. Tel Aviv was the biggest mover downwards this year, falling 20 places in rank to 112th globally...
Two publications in the top 10 were liveuamap.com and thecooldown.com. The first offers map-based visual news reports on conflicts and natural disasters, with a focus on Ukraine, Israel Palestine, Syria, and turmoil within the US. One growing site that doesn’t fit into any of t...
Ukraine—which last year recorded the largest deterioration in the index, falling 14 places to the 157th spot—dropped 2 positions further, to 159. Needless to say, the conflict in Gaza also has had a negative impact on global peacefulness, with Israel and Palestine recording the first and ...
Mila Kunis, a renowned actress of Hollywood fame, was born in Chernivtsi, Ukraine. She and her family moved to Los Angeles when she was seven years old. The cultural shift provided a challenging backdrop for the young Mila who had no grasp of the English language upon arrival. However, ...
Pigeon racing's popularity has steadily dropped since the 1800s, when it found a fertile ground in Belgium. After World War I, the sport was a common hobby for the working class, but amid higher costs of living and criticisms by animal welfare activists, pigeon rac...
80 common phrasal verbs (with meanings and examples) 1 back [x] up Definition: to support or defend someone When the class was making fun of me, only the teacher backed me up. 2 break down Definition: to stop working, especially in reference to machines The ice cream machine at McDonald...
The Danube, which is the second longest river in Europe, passes through nine different countries, Austria, Bulgaria Croatia, Germany, Hungary, Romania Slovakia, Serbia and Ukraine. Depending on the itinerary, which can last from one day to a week or longer, a trip along the majestic Danube ...