Ambassador, come forth! Saudi Arabia and Canada have fought over women

Ambassador, come forth! Saudi Arabia and Canada have fought over women Ottawa is trying to put pressure on Riyadh, seeking the release of human rights defenders, but receives a harsh response. The Ministry of foreign Affairs of Saudi Arabia gave to the Ambassador of Canada day to leave the country. Such a harsh reaction came in response to Ottawa, which in Riyadh regarded as interference in the internal Affairs of the Kingdom. “Open interference in the internal Affairs” On 3 August the Ministry of foreign Affairs of Canada expressed concern about the detention of civil society activists in Saudi Arabia and demanded their immediate release. On Twitter foreign Minister of Canada, appeared the following message: “We are deeply concerned by new arrests of civil society activists and fighters for women’s rights in Saudi Arabia, including Samar Badawi. We demand Saudi authorities to immediately release them and all other peace advocates

The Ministry of economic development has prepared a methodology to assess the level of corruption in the regions

The Ministry of economic development has prepared a methodology to assess the level of corruption in the regions The Ministry of economic development prepared a methodology of sociological research of level of corruption in the Russian regions. The relevant draft government decree on approving the methodology, the questionnaire and survey instructions published on regulation.gov.ru. The methodology was developed according to the decree of President Vladimir Putin on the national plan of counteraction of corruption for 2018-2020 Its main purpose is “evaluation of structure and specifics of corruption in the constituent subjects of the Russian Federation, as well as the effectiveness of anti-corruption measures”. The study will provide information needed to develop effective anti-corruption measures, says the Ministry of economic development. Respondents are asked to answer questions about which areas of life is especially prevalent corruption, as well as what and how changes in this area. In particular, respondents are asked

Forest fires in California — the largest in state history. Trump advises to cut down trees

Forest fires in California — the largest in state history. Trump advises to cut down trees Forest fires in Northern California were the largest in state history, said the local fire Department. The flames trying to put out thousands of firefighters, and the US President, Donald trump declared the state of emergency and said that you can eliminate it prevent bad laws. 14фотографий14фотографий14фотографий According to the Department of forestry and fire protection California fire engulfed 114 800 hectares and is still growing, reports Reuters. The fire was named “Complex of Mendocino” (Mendocino Fire Complex) — the name of a national Park. His education has led the Union of two separate large fires. Prior to this the largest fire in state history was considered the “Thomas” (Thomas Fire), which occurred in the districts of Santa Barbara and Ventura in 2017. In extinguishing the fire involved almost 4,000 people, including firefighters from

In the competition of military drivers Military games participating for the first time the women’s team

© Sergey Bobylev/TASS MOSCOW /Voronezh oblast/, 7 Aug. /TASS/. Competition “Master of tank-automotive equipment – 2018” the international Army games was launched in Voronezh region Ostrogozhsk. The participation of national teams of Russia, China, Venezuela and Egypt, including the first women’s team from Russia, the correspondent of TASS from the event.

Command handwriting. Russian military faster all passed the “Trail scout”

Russian soldiers on the stage of the International military games in Novosibirsk © Cyril Kuhmar/TASS The Russian military has set a new record passage “Trail scout” in competition “masters of reconnaissance” within the International army games — 2018. Eight teams from different countries, including China, Sudan and Zimbabwe, came to the most difficult and spectacular stage of the competition, which takes place in two days at the Novosibirsk site “Koltsovo”. For each of the soldiers, this distance is a real challenge. The test fence and barbed wire “The teams best chance to prove manly qualities: endurance, ability to overcome obstacles and physical training,” — said the chief referee of competition, chief of intelligence of the Land forces Vladimir Marusin. The trail at first glance, rather short — about 800 meters. But it has 22 various obstacles — from the stone fence, moat and plot the contaminated areas to the ruined

The EU promised to promote the company’s expanding business with Iran to counterbalance the US sanctions

The EU promised to promote the company’s expanding business with Iran to counterbalance the US sanctions Moscow. 7 Aug. INTERFAX.RU the European Union would welcome an expansion of European companies doing business with Iran, said in Wellington, the EU high representative for foreign Affairs Federica Mogherini during his visit to New Zealand. The United States on Tuesday restored the restrictive measures against Iran due to the fact that the President of the United States Donald trump has announced the release of Washington from the international deal with Iran on the nuclear issue, known as the Joint comprehensive plan of action (SVPD). “We will do everything we can to Iran remained in the framework of the agreement to the Iranian people from the economic benefits agreement, because we believe that it is in the interests of security, not only of the region but of the whole world”, — the diplomat said

A house with a roof made of 32 tons of sea grass put up for sale in Denmark

A house with a roof made of 32 tons of sea grass put up for sale in Denmark The 18th-century cottage can be bought for 400 thousand dollars. Unusual cottage, the roof of which took more than 32 tons of sea grass, sell in Denmark. Cost is a property of almost 400 thousand dollars. The quaint building is located on the island of Forest in the Kattegat. Does, polirani Morten Bruhn (@bruhn) 1 Sir R. 2018 on 9:24 PDT During the download an error has occurred. Fabulous roof, say the owners, provides excellent sound insulation. In addition, sea grass impregnated with salt to protect them from fire. The house has six spacious rooms: two bedrooms, living room, dining room, bathroom and storage room. Cottage surrounded by green lawn and Apple orchard. Located close to forest and beach. Does, polirani Kari (@kariokis) 5 Sir R. 2018 about 5:15 PDT During the

Forest fires in Ireland “opened” message during the Second world war

Forest fires in Ireland “opened” message during the Second world war Giant inscription can only be read from the air. Irish rescue workers flying by helicopter over Bray head, located in the North of County Wicklow, saw the helicopter with the inscription EIRE (“Ireland”), lined with stones. Publication from @skycamireland 4 August 2018 10:06 PDT During the download an error has occurred. Found the message refers to the times of the Second world war. Thus, local residents were given to understand flying bombers, that under them is neutral territory. Earlier along the coast of Ireland was found about 80 of these inscriptions. The new finding was discovered by accident. In this neighborhood a week earlier was a forest fire that burned on the hill of trees and plants, and discovered an inscription from stones. Publication of @skyline.news 6 August 2018 6:38 PDT During the download an error has occurred. Several

The artist makes realistic portraits of hundreds of Rubik’s cubes (photo)

The artist makes realistic portraits of hundreds of Rubik’s cubes (photo) Fantasy and math create real magic. 24-year-old Giovanni Contardi Australian Melbourne in 2010 became the champion of the international competition for the collection of Rubik’s cube. But now the young man uses his skills in art. From Rubik’s cubes Giovanni creates a huge color portraits of celebrities. Publication of Giovanni Contardi (@jvenb) 1 August 2018 10:11 PDT During the download an error has occurred. First, he selects a character and prints his portrait in the right colors. Then divides the image into cells corresponding to one cube, and defines how it is to be collected. When the cubes are ready, he lays them on the baskets and start creating portraits. According to the artist, on average, one portrait he takes from 700 to 730 puzzles and about one and a half hours. Publication of Giovanni Contardi (@jvenb) 26 Jul