Category: World

In the Spanish city of Valencia killed a Russian citizen. The suspect is detained, informs on Thursday, July 20, the newspaper El Mundo, citing a source in law enforcement bodies. The murder occurred on July 16. The charred body was found in one of apartments of a house after a fire. As examination established the cause of death of 32-year-old woman were numerous blows to the head. The suspect, according to some, is responsible for the fire. Details about his identity were not disclosed, it is specified only that it was a man. Comments from Russian diplomats have not yet received. In February of this year in Germany have detained the native of Spain, who was suspected in the murder of two young children born in a marriage with a Russian woman. The man accused of a crime is unknown, broke into his house, but this version was not confirmed.

Mikhail Ulyanov American power is very bad perform his part of obligations under the Joint comprehensive plan of action (SVPD) on the Iranian nuclear program. This was stated by RIA Novosti Director of the Department for nonproliferation and arms control, the Russian foreign Ministry Mikhail Ulyanov. “There are certain rules that must be followed, including even if you are so big and influential state like the United States,” — said the diplomat, noting that Iran’s “faithfully performs his part of the deal.” 18 July the United States imposed sanctions against 18 more Iranian companies and individuals involved in the missile program of the Islamic Republic. While the Americans noted that the restrictive measures have nothing to do with SVPD. Tehran has promised to “give a balanced response.” Iran and the six international mediators (US, Russia, China, Britain, France, Germany) in mid-July 2015 reached agreement on Tehran’s nuclear program and signed

Akie Abe, spouse of Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, could pretend not to know English to communicate with US President Donald trump during the dinner at the G20 summit in Hamburg. About it writes on Thursday, July 20, the British newspaper The Independent. In an interview with The New York Times, the American leader said that sitting next to him during dinner the wife of the head of the Japanese government “an amazing woman”. While trump has complained that she doesn’t speak English. The head of state told the American publication that Akie Abe does not even know the word “Hello”. He noted that the entire meal lasted about two hours, she sat in silence and it was extremely awkward. The journalists stated that Akie Abe is actually fluent in English. In particular, she spoke on it during one of the symposiums. The G20 summit took place in Hamburg on 7-8

The Ministry of foreign Affairs of Russia has criticized the decision of the arbitration court in the Hague on the ship Arctic Sunrise. This was stated by the Deputy Director of the Department of information and press, Artem Kozhin, reports on Thursday, July 30, TASS. According to him, Russia did not take part in the proceedings: Moscow considers that the Tribunal did not have jurisdiction in this case. “Regret to say that their decisions arbitration in fact encourages purposeful illegal actions in the exclusive economic zones of States on their continental shelf, condone so-called “peaceful protest”,” — said the diplomat. As explained Kozhin, the arbitration decision ignores the current practice of combating irresponsible actions at sea against potentially hazardous objects. On Tuesday, July 18, the international court of arbitration in the Hague ordered Russia to pay compensation in the amount of 5.4 million euros for the arrest and detention of

Recep Tayyip Erdogan Turkey categorically do not agree with the German position for the change in the policy of Berlin towards Ankara. This is with reference to the statement by the press Secretary of the Turkish President Recep Tayyip erdoğan, according to Reuters. “We cannot accept statements that are made for political reasons and intended to erode the economic Foundation of our cooperation, — said Ibrahim Kalin at a press conference in Ankara. We hope that the Germans will take it back”. Earlier on Thursday, July 20, the foreign Minister of Germany Sigmar Gabriel announced that the German government intends to revise its policy towards Turkey. The Minister explained that there will be a revised terms of Turkey loans and economic aid, as well as the efforts of Berlin at preparing Ankara for membership of the EU. Also, the German foreign Minister will toughen safety advice about the Germans wanting

Sigmar Gabriel The German government intends to revise its policy towards Turkey. This was announced by the Minister of foreign Affairs of Germany, Sigmar Gabriel, his words reports Deutsche Welle. The Minister explained that from now on, to develop relations with Ankara as it used to anymore. Will be revised the terms of Turkey loans and economic aid, as well as the efforts of Berlin at preparing Ankara for membership of the EU. Also, the German foreign Minister will toughen safety advice about the Germans wanting to travel to Turkey. On 19 July the Turkish Ambassador in Germany was summoned to the foreign Ministry. The occasion was the arrest of a German human rights activist Peter Steudtner in Turkey. Because of this, Gabriel was forced to interrupt his vacation on the shore of the North sea and back to Berlin. July 18, Turkey arrested the head of the Turkish mission

The court of Rome sentenced to various terms of imprisonment of 46 members of the criminal group, engaged in the plundering of the budget of the Italian capital. It is reported by Rai News. Massimo Carminati and Salvatore Buzzi, who designed and implemented a criminal scheme received 20 and 19 years of imprisonment respectively. It is noteworthy that both of them were sentenced by videoconference — they are currently serving sentences in a maximum-security prison in Parma for crimes committed previously. The process began in 2015 and has received the name of Mafia Capital (“Capital mafia”). The investigation failed to establish that the members of the group made connections with city hall in the Italian capital and with the help of officials received lucrative contracts, paid from the city Treasury. In particular, it was about the management of the refugee centers. In the implementation of criminal schemes was also involved

The Philippines police arrested 41 Chinese and two Malaysians, suspected of abduction of the citizen of Singapore. On Thursday, July 20, according to Reuters. July 16 to 48-year-old woman, losing a large sum of money in the casino hooked three men and a woman. They offered to lend her the money and go to another gambling establishment. Instead, the woman was taken to a hotel and beaten. Her family sent a message in which he demanded for her life 180 thousand dollars. Those arrested were part of a criminal gang suspected of involvement in 11 such attacks. According to police, the woman was released the next day after the abduction.

UK informed the EU about the possibility of returning nuclear waste after Brexit. It is reported by the Financial Times (FT). Available publications was a document representing London’s position on the issue of nuclear regulation in talks on the country’s withdrawal from the EU (Brexit). It provides for the right of the Kingdom to return radioactive materials to the country of origin. “It can be a reminder that the ship plutonium may be in the harbour of Antwerp, unless there is an agreement,” said one of the experts in the nuclear field. UK imported spent nuclear fuel from the rest of Europe since the 1970-ies for processing at the plant in Sellafield (Cumbria). Now here is 126 tonnes, one fifth of which were imported from Germany, Sweden, Italy and other EU countries. FT reminds that the problem of nuclear regulation has become one of the most acute in the early

Egypt refuses to recognize the attack the cause of the crash of an Airbus A321 for Russian airline “Kogalymavia” over Sinai in 2015 because of fears that mass lawsuits from the relatives of the victims. About this “Interfax” said a source familiar with the investigation. “Egypt does not recognize the attack as the cause of the crash, because it will provoke claims to the country, not to ensure the safety of flights, and can also cause numerous lawsuits from the relatives of the victims,” — said the Agency interlocutor. “Interfax” also reports that direct flights between Russia and Egypt closed after the disaster A321 is likely to remain closed until at least the end of 2017. “The Egyptian side does not contact and does not invite to our security professionals for the next stage of the inspection. In the current situation is unlikely to be able to undertake the necessary