German police dispersed opponents of the G20 with water cannons

German police used water cannons to disperse the night of the rally opponents of the G20 summit in Hamburg. About it reports Reuters. The demonstration was attended by about 500 young activists of the radical leftist organizations. According to German police in Hamburg are now tens of thousands of people who plan ahead and during the summit to organize mass protests. The evaluation of the guards, about eight thousand of them are aggressive and ready to violent actions. To counteract them, the city transferred 20 thousand police officers. According to Der Spiegel, the security summit has attracted an army. German authorities fear that protesters might use drones to track the movement of guards and to prevent the meeting of world leaders. To avoid this, in the area of meeting the army deployed radar tracking small targets. The summit of “Big twenty” will be held in Hamburg on 7-8 July.

The armed Syrian opposition entered into negotiations in Astana

The building of the foreign Ministry of Kazakhstan Representatives of the armed Syrian opposition take part in the second day of talks in Astana. This was stated by the head of the press service of the foreign Ministry of Kazakhstan Anuar of Jainakov, reports TASS. “In particular, the representatives of the “Northern” and “southern” fronts”, he said. It is expected that in the plenary session, which is scheduled for 16:00 (13:00 GMT), will be attended by all delegations, including the armed opposition and observers, RIA Novosti reported. “That will be taken at the meeting, as discussed at bilateral meetings,” — said Jainakov. During the fifth round of talks on Syria, Russia, Iran and Turkey hold bilateral meetings. As RIA Novosti reported, perhaps the adoption of a number of documents, the key of which is agreement on areas of de-escalation. The result of “Astana-4” was the signing of the three countries-guarantors

Trump discussed with Merkel the summit of “Big twenty”

The President of the United States Donald trump and German Chancellor Angela Merkel on Monday, July 3, had a telephone conversation during which discussed the agenda of the summit of “Big twenty” in Hamburg. About it reports Reuters, citing the White house. A White house spokesperson noted that the trump and Merkel held “extensive discussions”, affecting, in particular, the topic of trade and climate change. Trump also discussed the agenda of the upcoming summit with Prime Minister of Italy Paolo Gentiloni. June 30, telephone talks with Merkel met Russian President Vladimir Putin. They discussed the menu for the gala dinner at the summit of “Big twenty”. In addition to the G20, the heads of state discussed bilateral cooperation and issues related to the Paris agreement on climate change. The summit of “Big twenty” will be held on 7-8 July in Hamburg.

Five people were killed when a missile hit the beach in Tripoli

Archive photo As a result of falling of a rocket on the beach, located in Tripoli, five people died and 25 were injured. This is with reference to the Ministry of health Libya, reports France 24. The incident occurred on 4 July. Among the victims is a child. A source in the interior Ministry reported that on 4 July near Mitiga airport, which is located near the beach, there was fighting between security forces and by some criminal groups. Was the attack on civilians is intentional, he did not elaborate. After the overthrow and murder of Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi in 2011 the country began a civil war and actually there is no single authority. Part of the territory seized by radical Islamists, until recently Gaddafi’s hometown of Sirte was controlled by the banned terrorist group “Islamic state”. Until February 2016 in Libya, there were two governments: democratically elected and

Juncker criticized the European Parliament for the empty room

Jean-Claude Juncker The President of the European Commission (EC) Jean-Claude Juncker has criticized the European Parliament for their attitude to work. On Tuesday, July 4, reports The Independent. On this day Prime Minister of Malta Joseph Muscat has failed in Strasbourg, the presidency of the EU. The hall was attended by about 30 of 751 deputies. Juncker noted that MEPs actually showed disregard for Malta. “If Mr Muscat would be Mrs Merkel that hard to imagine or Mr. Macron, it is easier to imagine, we have here would be a full house. The Parliament is totally anecdotal,” said Juncker. Remark of the Chairman of the EC provoked a strong response from the speaker of the European Parliament Antonio Tajani. “You may criticize the Parliament, but note that it is not the European Commission monitors the European Parliament, but quite the contrary,” retorted the politician to the applause of the deputies.

North Korea planned to launch a missile attack on the US in 2017

Continued: the U.S. Military and South Korea responded to the rocket launch of the DPRK North Korea announced the test of an Intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) that is capable of carrying a large nuclear warhead. About it reports Reuters. DPRK leader Kim Jong UN said that the successful test of the newly developed IDB complements the capabilities of the Pyongyang relative to strategic weapons, including atomic and hydrogen bombs. He also confirmed the intention of North Korea to develop a missile that could hit the U.S. mainland this year, reports Bloomberg. Meanwhile in Washington called for global action in connection with the launch of North Korean ICBMs. In a statement, U.S. Secretary Rex Tillerson says that all countries need to publicly demonstrate to the DPRK that the development of nuclear weapons will lead to consequences. It also became known that the UN Security Council at the request of the United

The U.S. military and South Korea responded to the rocket launch of the DPRK

American and South Korean military in response to the DPRK’s testing of an Intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) have held joint exercises. About it reports Reuters with reference to the statement of the US Army. The military carried out a missile firing into the waters of the territorial waters of South Korea. Were involved American tactical missile systems (.) and South Korean missiles Hyunmoo II. Earlier on 5 July, the North Korean authorities announced that the ICBM tested July 4, capable of carrying a large nuclear warhead. North Korean leader Kim Jong-UN, in turn, confirmed the intention of Pyongyang to develop a missile that could hit the U.S. mainland this year. At the request of Washington, Seoul and Tokyo, July 5 will be an open meeting of the UN Security Council. The session will discuss the North Korean missile test. On 4 July, the North Korean authorities reported the successful test

Bill gates criticized Germany for its generosity to the African refugees

Bill Gates The richest man in the world, Microsoft founder bill gates in an interview with the German newspaper Welt am Sonntag criticised European leaders, particularly the leadership of Germany, for excessive generosity towards refugees from African countries. About it writes Daily Mail. “The more generous you are, the more talking about it, which in turn motivates more people to leave Africa,” — said the billionaire. In his opinion, Germany will not be able to accommodate all who wish to enter Europe. Gates also said that the EU needs to complicate the Africans the way to the European continent via existing routes. At the same time, the Microsoft founder praised Chancellor Angela Merkel for the decision to continue to spend 0.7% GDP on foreign aid and called on other European leaders to follow suit. In December last year, Reuters noted that in German society there is a high level of

Yaroshenko complained to the Trump bad health, misunderstanding and the language barrier

Russian pilot Konstantin Yaroshenko, serving a 20-year sentence in an American prison, wrote a letter to the President of the United States Donald Trump. This is reported by “Izvestia”. According to the newspaper, on 4 July the appeal was sent to the White house through the Embassy of Russia in Washington. In this Yaroshenko said that serving a sentence for an illegal and unjust sentence, but hopes for humanity. “The language barrier brings me a big problem. I can’t fully explain their health problems and are unable to seek medical help. I do not fully understand the orders of the officers of the prison, which entails serious consequences,” complains the pilot. A letter to the American leader has sent his wife and daughter Yaroshenko. “Return my husband home will contribute to the establishment of relations between Russia and the United States, and certainly will not remain unnoticed”, — says Victoria,

Russia and China offered the DPRK moratorium on missile launch

Russia and China offered the DPRK to declare a moratorium on nuclear tests and missile launches, and South Korea and the United States to refrain from conducting large-scale military exercises. This is stated in the joint statement of foreign ministries of Russia and China, reports on Tuesday, the 4th of July, “Interfax”. “In parallel, the opposing sides begin to negotiate and approve the General principles of the relationship. They include non-use of force, non-aggression, peaceful coexistence, the intention to make efforts for the denuclearization of the Korean Peninsula in order to reach a comprehensive settlement of all issues, including nuclear,” the document reads. In addition, the authors of the statement urged the international community to support the above initiative, opening the real path to resolving the problems of the Korean Peninsula. At the same time on 4 July, North Korean authorities reported about the successful test of a new Intercontinental