The Minister of foreign Affairs of Russia Sergey Lavrov and U.S. Secretary of state Rex Tillerson began meeting on the sidelines of activities of the ASEAN in Manila. About it the correspondent of TASS from the event. The meeting of foreign Ministers will be the fifth in a row, prior to that, Lavrov and Tillerson conducted interviews with eye to eye in Bonn, Moscow, Washington and Hamburg. As informed earlier the Russian dipvedomstva, during the upcoming meeting the Russian foreign Minister and U.S. Secretary of state to discuss in detail the prospects of cooperation in addressing relevant global and regional problems, and also the state of relations between Moscow and Washington. Despite the repeated appeals of Moscow to refrain from destructive actions, on 27 July, the US Congress approved a bill toughening anti-Russian sanctions, on 2 August the law was signed by Donald trump. In turn, Russia, for a long
Day: August 9, 2017
KLM ridiculed for advertising the gay pride in Amsterdam
KLM ridiculed for advertising the gay pride in Amsterdam The Network has mocked and criticized Dutch airline KLM for is dedicated to gay pride in Amsterdam. The post airlines was published in Twitter-account Royal Dutch Airlines. Negative reaction from users the social network has caused is attached to the publication of a picture which depicted three seat belt in rainbow colors on a blue background. “No matter who you snap it in. Happy pride in Amsterdam,” reads the description of the post. It doesn’t matter who you click with. Happy #PrideAmsterdam ? In My Butt? pic.twitter.com/ZTBHvCx1Pp — Royal Dutch Airlines (@KLM) August 5, 2017 During the download an error has occurred. Subscribers Royal Dutch Airlines noticed that two bright belt of three is not latched, and thus, completely useless. “Lol, this is the biggest marketing failure. Two of the three options literally do not work,” they laughed, alluding to gay
Atheists consider immoral believers. Even the atheists
Atheists consider immoral believers. Even the atheists Atheists are often perceived in society as dangerous and immoral than believers, according to a study by an international team of experts. The authors of a study published in the scientific journal Nature of Human Behaviour, interviewed more than 3 thousand people from 13 countries on five continents. In particular, survey participants were asked: whether they believe an atheist or a believer of an imaginary person, who as a child tortured animals, then became a teacher and then killed five homeless people. The number of respondents that it is most likely an atheist, almost twice the number of those who felt that it was a believer. As noted by one of the study’s authors, Professor University of Kentucky will Gervais, even staunch atheists often exhibit “antitheistangie tendency” when it comes to morality. “I think this happens because of the dominance of deep-rooted religious
In Atlanta died orangutans first learn sign language
In Atlanta died orangutans first learn sign language Zoo Atlanta at the age of 39 years died, orangutan Chantek that the first of their relatives learned human sign language. Chantek learned sign language by anthropologist Lyn miles, who raised him from childhood, instilling a “human” habits and skills. In addition, miles has trained orangutan 150 expressions amslen — the main language of communication in the deaf communities in the United States. In 2014 he released the film “the APE who went to College”. There, in particular, it was shown how Chantek removed in his room for a reward in the form of metal tokens, as well as shows the driver the vehicle the road to a nearby café. Cause of death Santika is not known, but in recent years he was undergoing treatment of heart failure. In a statement, the zoo says that Chantek often used human sign language to
Kindergartens in flooded Primorye resumed work
In the Primorsky territory restored five kindergartens affected by floods. This was reported on the website of the regional administration. Children were able to take companies Ussuriisk and Nadezhdinsky district. In the Mikhailovsky district is preparing for the admission of children to four gardens. Still companies remain flooded in the village of Herders and the village of Nezhino in Nadezhdinsky district, “Crane” in the center and one kindergarten in Ussuriysk. Liquidation of consequences of emergency continues. However, in the Ussuri urban district road links are not yet restored villages Janovka, Krounovka, Krasny Yar, Wasnae and Partisans. Due to heavy rains in the Primorsky territory on Monday, August 7, introduced a state of emergency. Inundated Khasan, Michael, Nadezhda and October areas, as well as the Ussuri urban district. The total area of the disaster hit 34 settlements. In the region deployed 11 temporary accommodation in which there are 436 people.
The head of VTSIOM called the conditions of the emergence of revolutionary moods in Russia
Participants of “Russian March – 2013” in Moscow. The request of the Russian companies on the stability goes to the periphery and is replaced by a request for a change. This opinion was expressed by General Director of the Russian center for public opinion studies (VTSIOM) Valery Fedorov at the youth forum “Territory meanings on the Klyazma”, reports TASS on Tuesday, August 8. According to him, as the economic crisis in the country has ended, but large-scale lift has not yet arrived, the Russians feel insecurity. Fyodorov said that this is dangerous because “revolutionary sentiments do not appear in a situation of crisis and when the crisis is over and getting better.” “Then people stop suffering and start to demand”, — said the head of VTSIOM. Today the political struggle in Russia, according to Fedorov, “goes for something whose way of change will prevail”. “That’s the struggle for the future
Pyatigorsk vandals tore off the hat to monument Kisho Vorobjaninova
Unknown tore off the bronze hat from the monument to the hero of “the Twelve chairs” Kise Vorobyaninov set in the resort part of Pyatigorsk (Stavropol Krai). About it reports a press-service of the city administration. “This element of the monument weighing nearly fifty pounds was attached to the anchor bolts, and in two places were still welded to the no less massive bronze suitcase. Damage composition is impossible without serious efforts, which speaks of the deliberate actions of the unknown” — believe in city hall. In connection with the incident the police opened a criminal case under part 1 of article 214 of the criminal code (“Vandalism”). In the mayor’s office added that the sculptor Ravil Yusupov, promised gratuitously to make a new hat. It is planned to establish on a former place with the most durable fixation in September. It was situated not on the head of Kisa,
The number of victims of earthquake in China has risen to nine
The number of victims of earthquake in China has risen to nine BEIJING, 8 Aug — RIA Novosti. The number of victims of the powerful earthquake in Sichuan province in southwest China has risen to 9 people, and the number of victims increased up to 135 people, according to local authorities. Previously reported seven dead and 88 injured. “The earthquake of magnitude 7 in Jiuzhaigou already killed nine people, including six tourists, two locals, the identity of one of the deceased is not established”, — is spoken in the message published on the official page in Weibo administration Nhava-Tibetan-Tsenskogo Autonomous district. #Sichuan M7.0 #earthquake: People trapped in quake zone sleep on street with blankets keeping warm from the cold pic.twitter.com/lZxLGRJMeq — People’s Daily,China (@PDChina) August 8, 2017 During the download an error has occurred. It is also reported that the earthquake injured 135 people, including 32 people suffered severe or
On a mountain in the historic centre of Tbilisi, a fire broke out
On a mountain in the historic centre of Tbilisi, a fire broke out Moscow. 8 Aug. INTERFAX.RU Strong fire broke out on Tuesday evening on mount Mtatsminda in Tbilisi, which houses the tourist infrastructure. According to Georgian media, on the mountain burning grass and coniferous trees. In the almost 40-degree heat in Tbilisi, the fire spread very quickly, and he approached the rides in the Park. According to the Department of emergency situations of the Georgian interior Ministry, the fire started in the area adjacent to the Vera cemetery, but the fire did not threaten nearby homes. Fire put out more than ten fire-fighting crews, however, smother the fire is not yet possible because of the difficult mountainous terrain.
The number of victims of earthquake in China has risen to seven people
The number of victims of earthquake in China has risen to seven people BEIJING, 8 Aug — RIA Novosti. The number of victims of the powerful earthquake in Sichuan province in southwest China has risen to seven people, according to China Central television. Earlier it was reported about 5 killed and 88 injured. It is reported that in 17 localities of the province and in the tourist area seven people were killed and 88 were injured, 21 of them were seriously injured. An earthquake of magnitude 6.5 occurred in 21.19 (16.19 GMT) in Jiuzhaigou, Ngawa-Tibetan-Camscom Autonomous district of Sichuan province. The Chinese seismological center said the magnitude was 7. After that there were more than 100 aftershocks. In rescue operations involved 536 people and 46 pieces of large equipment.