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The Afghan soldiers were killed in a mistaken U.S. attack in Helmand province. On Friday, July 21, reported the us military, reports Reuters. It is noted that the country’s authorities have already reported the incident. The exact number of victims is not reported. The airstrike was inflicted by day July 21, during the operation, which the Afghan security forces carried out with the support of the United States. The attack was made on camp, where there were military. Declared non-combat NATO mission “Resolute support” is in Afghanistan since the beginning of 2015. According to the agreement between the command of the Alliance and Kabul, in Afghanistan there are about 12 thousand soldiers, they train and advise law enforcement agencies of the Islamic Republic.

In the American city of Boston in the next six months will appear posters with instructions for combating Islamophobia. By pictures the residents will explain how to behave in case they begin to insult Muslims. About it reports The Guardian. Over 50 posters will be located in the public areas, particularly at bus stops. At present some posters already in the streets. — Kevin Montgomery (@kevinmonty) March 12, 2017, 04:16 The author of the pictures became Marie-Shireen Jenner. In September of last year she posted their pictures on the social network Tumblr. According to her, it was a response to “a wave of Islamophobia that swept France.” She, in particular, advises to approach people that are attacked, and to make conversation with him on any topic. “You can talk about anything: about the film, which is like, about the weather (…) Look them in the eye, pretend not to notice

Sergei Lavrov North Korea launched an Intercontinental rocket. This was stated on Friday, July 21, Minister of foreign Affairs of Russia Sergey Lavrov, reports RIA Novosti. According to the head of the foreign Ministry, the data from Russian radars located near the border with North Korea, was handed over to representatives of the Pentagon on the day when in Hamburg hosted a meeting between the presidents of the United States and Russia. “According to these data, it is not an Intercontinental ballistic missile,” explained the Minister. On 4 July, the North Korean authorities reported the successful launch of a new Intercontinental ballistic missile “And 14”, flown 933 kilometres and reached heights in 2802 kilometres. In Pyongyang noted that she scored the goal after 39 minutes after launch. The Pentagon said on an unfamiliar type, the DPRK tested missiles. The defense Ministry reported that North Korea launched a ballistic missile in

Amendments to the law on prohibition of propaganda of communism, which include the demolition of Soviet monuments in Poland, will not lead to the elimination of the burial places of red Army soldiers in public places. About it RIA Novosti on Friday, July 21, the Ministry of foreign Affairs of the Republic. “It is necessary to clearly emphasize that the law does not apply to cemeteries and other burial places of the Soviet military. Therefore, the purpose of the law, and especially its update is not a desecration of the memory of battles and soldiers of the red Army who lost their lives in battles on the territory of Poland,” the Ministry said. As explained by Warsaw, the main purpose of the amendment was the break with the Communist symbols. The Soviet regime “has brought a lot of sacrifice and sufferings of both Polish and Russian people,” said the foreign

The U.S. Treasury Department imposed sanctions against a Russian citizen Malik Barkhanoev suspected of having links with a terrorist group “Islamic state” (IG, is prohibited in Russia). This was reported on the website of the Department. It is clarified that Barkhanoev through Turkey was in Syria, where he trained in the camp of the extremists. After that he joined the militants in fighting in Syrian territory. “In 2015, Barkhanoev officially admitted that fought on the side of the IG and was in the Syrian city of Manbij”, — stated in the message. All property of the citizen, under the jurisdiction of the United States, arrested, U.S. citizens are prohibited from participating in any transactions with him.

Manus Kongpan A court in Bangkok sentenced to 27 years in prison of General Manus Kangana for bribery and abuse of migrants. On Friday, July 21, according to Reuters. The investigation began after in 2015 in the southern province of Songkhla was discovered a mass grave of people mostly belonging to the people of Rohingya. Smugglers transported people to Thailand from Myanmar and Bangladesh. Kongpan was responsible for the extradition of migrants who arrived in Thailand illegally. Under his leadership, the military imprisoned migrants in a boat without a motor, oars and sails, in the result, many died in transit. Just on suspicion of involvement in this case convicted 62 people. The General himself categorically denies that migrants badly treated. In his words, he “tried to help them, paying for the food and water out of pocket”. Rohingya people living in Western parts of Myanmar. As Muslims, the Rohingya complained

In one of the largest cities in China Shanghai collapsed destined for demolition of the building. It is reported by the Shanghai Daily. The wreckage of the buildings damaged neighboring hotel, which was hotel employee, and a family of three. Arrived at the scene, rescuers managed to extract from the rubble of the three victims. They are hospitalized. The fate of the fourth person is not known. The operation on his quest continues. Earlier in the collapsed building was a branch of a Bank. 10 Oct 2016 in Wenzhou city of Zhejiang province in Eastern China due to the collapse of four residential buildings killed 22 people. The house was built illegally. The local authorities started a large-scale inspection of structures to avoid repetition.

British police, who trained colleagues from Saudi Arabia, contributed to the capture of 14 people who now face the death penalty. Such suspicions were expressed by a number of deputies of the British Parliament, reports The Independent. Ex-labour leader ed Miliband wrote to Prime Minister Theresa may a letter in which he asked her “personal appeal to the Saudi king” with a request to prevent killing people. The conservative Andrew Mitchell and liberal Democrat Tom Break demanded that the British police reported to Parliament that specifically are training Saudi guards. According to human rights activists, 14 of the prisoners recently transferred to the prison in Riyadh. This means that in a short time they could be executed, the edition notes. Among those sentenced to capital punishment with a disability and a student. The death penalty in the Kingdom is provided for serious crimes — murder, smuggling and distribution of narcotics,

Israeli police decided not to allow Friday prayers in al-Aqsa mosque believers under the age of 50. It is reported by Al Jazeera. “The entrance to the Old city and the temple mount will be open only for men older than 50 years. Women of all ages are allowed,” reads a police statement. In the Arab quarters of the city sent extra patrols, the order is protected by about three thousand border guards and policemen. Believers unhappy with the new rules screening for admission to the al-Aqsa mosque to pass to the cult building must pass through a metal detector. The screening process is recorded on camera. Earlier on July 17 the Muslims had a fight with the guards, after which he was arrested one Palestinian. Believers began to put to al-Aqsa on Monday, July 17. Access was closed on Friday, July 14. Then, three armed Palestinians opened fire on

Continued: Vice President of Iraq called Mosul liberation of merit military of the country Losses of the armed forces and Iraqi police in the capture of Mosul amounted to about 20 thousand dead and wounded. In an interview with RIA Novosti said the Vice-President of Iraq Nouri al-Maliki. According to him, the attackers tried to destroy the city more than was necessary, all came from the fact that the battle may be delayed — in the end, she lasted 9 months. “You could surround the city, but the problem was that its inhabitants would suffer from hunger,” added al-Maliki. July 19, the British newspaper the Independent reported that during the fighting in Mosul killed nearly 40 thousand civilians. In late March, the concern about the growing number of civilian casualties during the liberation of Mosul expressed the UN. At the same time, Lieutenant General U.S. army Stephen Townsend admitted involvement