Category: World

In India the campaign for greening the country for 12 hours 66.3 million planted trees. About it reports The Independent. In the environmental campaign organized by the authorities of the state of Madhya Pradesh and which lasted from seven a.m. to seven p.m. Sunday, involved more than half a million people, including children and the elderly. The chief Minister of the state shivraj Singh Chauhan has called on 2 July, a historic day. The action will be listed in the Guinness Book of records. The government of India considering the increase in planted forests as one of the main tasks in the framework of the implementation of the Paris climate agreement signed in 2015. The total area of the Indian forests should by 2030 increase by 95 million hectares. India ranks third in the world after China and the United States on greenhouse gas emissions.

Sergey Kislyak The Russian Ambassador in Washington Sergey Kislyak and US under Secretary of state Thomas Shannon on Monday, July 3, discussed the forthcoming meeting of Russian President Vladimir Putin and us leader Donald trump. This is stated in the statement published on the website of the US state Department. It is also indicated that the parties discussed the issues raised in discussions between the Minister of foreign Affairs of Russia Sergey Lavrov and U.S. Secretary of state Rex Tillerson. In addition, the meeting discussed the meeting between Shannon and the Deputy foreign Minister of Russia Sergei Ryabkov, as well as the ongoing efforts to resolve issues of mutual interest in relations between Moscow and Washington. Earlier on Monday, Russian presidential aide Yury Ushakov said that Vladimir Putin and Donald trump will discuss on the sidelines of the summit of “Big twenty” in Hamburg bilateral relations and international problems. At

In the U.S. city of Hillsboro, Oregon, an armed man tried to steal a training helicopter from the airport but was shot by police. On Monday, July 3, writes the Oregonian. As noted, the man in the mask walked over to the flying instructor and his student who were in the helicopter flight Academy airport and fired at least one shot into the air. After the instructor and his ward escaped, unknown unsuccessfully attempted to lift the helicopter into the air. Then the man left the cabin of the helicopter and tried to escape, but was shot by a police officer. As a result of the incident the flights at the airport were temporarily suspended. In November 2015 in Sao Paulo the criminal dressed as Santa Claus stole a helicopter Robinson 44. Hijacker rented the aircraft and during the flight forced the pilot to fly on a small farm in

Faisal Miqdad The US administration must take into account the possibility of retaliatory action in the event of a new aggression against Syria. This was stated by Deputy Minister of foreign Affairs Faisal Miqdad, RIA Novosti reported. “Washington should carefully consider the (possible) actions of Damascus and Moscow to respond to any new aggression,”— said Miqdad at a press conference in the capital. According to the diplomat, Syria has completely abandoned the chemical program. The country did not have any chemical weapons and poisonous gases that can be used for military purposes. On 28 June, the foreign Minister of Russia Sergey Lavrov has warned that Moscow will respond adequately and proportionately in the event that the United States implement its threats against Damascus over alleged preparations for a chemical attack. Two days earlier, the Pentagon announced a new government of Syria of a chemical attack. Any evidence that was not

Boats of the Hellenic coast guard opened fire on the Turkish dry-cargo ship ACT. On Monday, July 3, reports NTV. The incident occurred near the Greek island of Rhodes. CNN Turk said that the guards demanded that the captain of a Turkish vessel to slow down and to enter the port for inspection of cargo, but the crew refused to obey. Greek sailors opened fire, the ship suffered minor damage. According to various sources, the deck and the sides there are from 16 to 36 bullet holes and holes. None of the sailors were not injured. The ship continued to move along the previously planned route. In the area of the incident came the ships of the Turkish coast guard.

Salman bin Abdul-Aziz al Saud Saudi Arabia’s king Salman bin Abdul-Aziz al Saud ordered the newspaper to fire a journalist who has attracted the praise of the monarch. About it reports The Independent. The anger of the king caused a column of Ramadan al-Anzi in the local newspaper “al Jazeera”, in which the monarch was called “Halim” and “Shahid al-acab” — that is “gentle” and “harsh punishments”, respectively. Both titles are among the 99 names of Allah: thus, the columnist actually compare the king with God. Saturday, July 1, the newspaper published an apology, the text of which the language of the author named “unacceptable”. Columnist was fired. 99 names of Allah — list of names of God taken from the Qur’an and Sunnah.

Bashar Al-Assad U.S. Secretary of state Rex Tillerson believes that the fate of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad is in the hands of Russia. He stated this during a recent meeting with the UN Secretary General, antónio Guterres, writes Foreign Policy citing sources. According to Tillerson, the U.S. mission in Syria is limited only by the fight against the terrorist group “Islamic state” (IG, is prohibited in Russia). In this regard, the head of the state Department explained that the recent military operations conducted by the Americans, was aimed at achieving tactical goals: preventing the use of chemical weapons and protect U.S. military fighting the extremists. As writes the edition, in fact, these statements indicate Washington’s refusal to the demands of Assad’s departure as head of the state and its political victory in the civil war in Syria. State Department spokesman declined to comment on the magazine content of a private

The floods in Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous region in southern China killed eight people, nine more remain missing, 34 injured and injuries. About it reports “Xinhua”. According to local authorities, the element has destroyed more than 600 homes, from the disaster area evacuated about 40 thousand people. According to preliminary estimates, direct economic damages exceeded $ 210 million. In elimination of consequences of natural disasters involved approximately five thousand fire and rescue. July 6, 2016, it was reported that flood victims in the Central regions of China were about 200 people. Authorities also conducted a mass evacuation of the population, which resulted in safe places were evacuated about a million people.

In the Paris suburb of Argenteuil (a commune in the Department of Val-d’oise) police arrested 23-year-old man, a plot to assassinate the President of France Emmanuel Makron. It is reported BFMTV. The attacker had planned to attack the President during a military parade on the Champs Elysees on July 14 dedicated to the national holiday, the Bastille Day. To reach the suspect failed thanks to the vigilance of Internet users who reported to the police that one of the participants in a network game are actively interested in buying automatic weapons. Law enforcement officials have calculated a potential buyer and arrested him. At the time of capture of the malefactor tried to resist, threatening police with a knife. During the search in the apartment of the suspect was discovered a few pieces of cold weapons. During interrogation the man said that he had planned the assassination of the Makron for

Spanish security forces detained in Alicante (Autonomous region of Valencia) is a citizen of Russia, who was in 2011 in the international wanted list. This was reported on the website of the Civil guard of Spain. In documents of the Agency the man marked with initials LP, and he’s 42 years old. According to the Spanish law enforcement authorities, he was declared wanted by Russian authorities on suspicion of fraud with budgetary funds. To stay on the territory of the Kingdom of man used forged documents of the citizen of Ukraine. On 27 January, the Spanish authorities extradited to Russia the inhabitant of Stavropol Alexey Shiyan, accused in the homeland in the killings. The first time Shiyan was arrested in 2007 in Spain, where he lived with a local resident. He was extradited to Russia, where in 2008, stood trial and was acquitted by the jury. Russia’s Supreme court overturned