Category: World

In Caracas, an attack on the Spanish Embassy. It is reported by the Prosecutor’s office of Venezuela on Twitter. Two unidentified men on a motorcycle threw in a few “Molotov cocktails”. A diplomatic source told Reuters that nobody was injured. In Venezuela from April, the continuing unrest, victims of collisions became more than 100 people. This comes against the backdrop of the confrontation between President Nicolas Maduro and the opposition, which after the election belongs to the majority in Parliament. The cause of the conflict was the deepest economic crisis in the country caused by the fall in world oil prices — the main export product. On Friday, August 4, appointed the first meeting of the elected 30 July, the national constituent Assembly (constitutional Assembly). This body will be empowered to amend the Constitution. The opposition and a number of States do not recognize the election results and call for

Robert Mueller Spectacular at “Russian business” Robert Mueller in Washington convened a Grand jury to investigate the allegations about the “Russian interference in the elections.” About it reports Reuters, citing sources. According to them, the consideration of the jury will be meeting in June 2016 with the participation of the US President’s son Donald trump, his son-in-law and a Russian lawyer. According to the newspaper The Wall Street Journal, the convening of the jury indicates that the case “intensifitsiruetsa and entering a new phase”. July 19, a Russian lawyer Natalia Veselnitskaya said it was ready to serve in the us Senate testimony about the meeting with Donald trump Jr. in that case she will be provided security. She rejected accusations that it helped the Kremlin to influence the results of U.S. presidential elections, and stated that it has no ties with the Russian government. Mueller, a former official of the

Donald Trump American President Donald trump has blamed the Congress for poor relations with Russia. The corresponding entry he made on his Twitter page. “The Congress say thank you — these are the same people that we were even a normal health insurance can not do”, — concluded the head of state. — Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) August 03, 2017, 12:18 The project of Obamacare (Affordable Care Act) was enacted in 2010 with 44th US President Barack Obama. He allowed more than 25 million not previously insured individuals to provide a medical service. However, for those who do not receive subsidies from the state, the cost of insurance has increased. 2 Aug trump has signed the law on new anti-sanctions, which for six days had taken the US Senate. The document envisages, in particular, the reduction to two weeks maximum term of financing of banks, which are under sanctions, and

The United States and Russia must find areas for cooperation. This was stated at a briefing, state Department spokesman Heather Nauert. Her words leads RIA Novosti. “We the two nuclear superpowers. And people around the world agree that the US and Russia should be able to work with each other. Look at the ceasefire in the South-West of Syria, which has been observed for almost a month. And this is a good example of cooperation between the US and Russia,” she said. Answering the question on Medvedev’s statement, Nauert noted that relations between the two countries are low, but needs to “find areas for cooperation.” However, she did not comment on Medvedev’s statement that new US sanctions against Russia is tantamount to a trade war. “If Russia is saying, it is, of course, has the right to speak, but more on this subject, I can’t say anything,” said Neuert. Commenting

Prime Minister of Albania EDI Rama, who participated in the summit of the Us-Adriatic Charter in Montenegro, failed to take a picture with the Vice President of the United States, Mike Pence. It is reported the Montenegrin public broadcaster RTCG. The article notes that the visit of a Penny in the region is viewed by the leadership of the Balkan countries as one of the most important events of recent times. The media noted that the Vice-President spoke about Montenegro and its benefits after joining the NATO, but not a word is devoted Albania. Former President of the Republic Sali Berisha said that this is extremely surprising. “And not only that. What is even more striking is the fact that the Frame is not the official photos,” he said. According to the politician, the Prime Minister is not allowed to photograph the ceremony because of his white sneakers. On his

In the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh, a crowd staged a lynching of an elderly woman from the untouchable caste, scoring her sticks. On Thursday, August 3, reports The Times of India. According to the guards, 65-year-old Maan Devi got lost on the way home and wandered into an unfamiliar area. “An elderly woman was mentally unstable, and it is full of wrinkles face and white hair, probably caused panic among the local population”, — leads edition of the words of the representative of the police, Tej Bahadur Singh. As notes the edition, the appearance of a female in an unfamiliar area coincided with the emergence of rumors that in different cities in the North of the country, cases of attacks on women allegedly mystical nature. According to victims, they lost consciousness due to a blow to the head. When he awoke, they found that their hair cropped. The son

Sergei Lavrov and Rex Tillerson The Minister of foreign Affairs of Russia Sergey Lavrov discussed by telephone with U.S. Secretary of state Rex Tillerson, the situation around North Korea following recent missile launch by Pyongyang. This is stated in the message published on the website of the Russian foreign Ministry. “The interlocutors exchanged views on the situation on the Korean Peninsula in the context of the formulation of the reaction of the UN security Council for a missile launch by Pyongyang on July 28. Lavrov called on those involved in the opposition sides to show restraint and a speedy resumption of the negotiation process”, — stated in the message. The commentary notes that the Russian foreign Minister and us Secretary of state also discussed “some other pressing international and regional problems,” and agreed to meet on the sidelines of the ASEAN forum to be held in the Philippines capital Manila

A UK court sentenced a group of four people who called themselves “the Musketeers”, to life imprisonment for preparing terrorist attacks. About it reports TV channel Sky News. It is noted that three of them — Ali Navid Hussein Habib and Mahira Rahman — sentenced to life imprisonment with the right of release after 20 years in prison. Another “musketeer”, Aziz Tahir qualified for release after 15 years in prison. Navid, Habib and Maher met in prison where they were serving sentences for involvement in terrorist activities, began to call themselves “the Three Musketeers”. Later the group was joined by Tahir. After they were released, security forces began to follow them. In particular, the staff of MI5 set up a fake courier company, which hired two gang members. In August last year when they searched the car of one of them was an explosive device, firearms and ammunition, and a

The Department of the situational crisis centre (DSCC) of the MFA of Russia issued the warning for Russian tourists on the introduction of a number of regions of Italy “red” level of danger due to an abnormally high temperature. About this DSCC said on his Twitter page. — The Russian foreign Ministry ?? DSCC (@MID_travel) 03 August 2017, 10:43 Earlier, on 3 August the Italian website Ilmeteo weather data said that the country is under the influence coming from the African anticyclone “Lucifer”. Experts predict that in the near future temperature in Rome will exceed 41 degrees, in Bologna, Florence and Padua, the thermometer will rise to 43C. The specialists noticed that with the mass use of air conditioners and fans will increase the load on the power system of the country, which can lead to accidents, failures and power outages.

Anton Manoevrability: Convicted for robbery disabled Mamaev decided to fight for the justification The Moscow city court changed the punishment to the convict for robbery wheelchair Anton Mamaev. Instead of 4.5 years in prison he will pay a fine of 200 thousand rubles, reports the Agency “Moscow”. “Consider his state of health as mitigating circumstances, the category of crime to change from serious to moderate. As a result, to appoint punishment in the form of a fine in the amount of 200 thousand rubles,” — announced the decision one of the judges Board, reports RIA Novosti. The victims in court said that Mamaev came to the meeting together with the armed people threatened and tried to take the scooter. “We’re not scared, and his companions, the more they had weapons,” — said Dmitry Malov. According to him, “fearing for his life and health”, he gave the documents and the keys