Pirates kidnapped six Russians off the coast of Benin

Pirates kidnapped six Russians off the coast of Benin MOSCOW, 4 Jan — RIA Novosti. The pirates on the night of Jan attacked off the coast of Benin the ship MSC Mandy with 23 Russians and one Ukrainian on Board, Rosmorrechflot reported. Pirates kidnapped six Russians, and the rest of 18 members of crew has not suffered. Consular offices in Nigeria and Benin for the release of the sailors.

NASA has asked Russia’s Roscosmos to postpone the visit to the United States

NASA has asked Russia’s Roscosmos to postpone the visit to the United States The national Board of the USA on Aeronautics and research of space administration (NASA) said the “Roscosmos” on the need to postpone the visit of its leader, Dmitry Rogozin in the United States. The new date of the visit is not defined, the statement from the American office. The visit of the Russian officials was scheduled for February 2019. It was noted that American and Russian colleagues will discuss the issues of cooperation on the International space station (ISS). 1 Oct Dmitry Rogozin said that due to the influence of certain circles that dictate the terms NASA, Roscosmos had problems in cooperation with the American Agency. The head of Roskosmos said that he personally knows people from NASA who talked about the huge pressure on the organization “rabid Russophobes”. 3 Jan Rogozin congratulated the colleagues from China

Scientists have reported early reduction of the population of China

Scientists have reported early reduction of the population of China MOSCOW, 4 Jan — RIA Novosti. China’s population in 2018 decreased by 1.27 million people, according to South China Morning Post, citing a report by the economist, Peking University su Jian and demographer at the University of Wisconsin And Fasana. 15фотографий15фотографий15фотографий Scientists estimate that the number of births in the country in the past year children have fallen by 2.5 million since the year before last. Throughout the modern history of China (since 1949) is one of the worst, less than 15 million people were born only during an outbreak of famine and natural disasters in 1960 and 1961. According to researchers, this trend may become irreversible. Women of childbearing age in China is much less than that of men, and many families refuse to have children because of the high cost of health care and education. For decades, China

Ex-Finance Minister of the Moscow region charged on 14 billion roubles

Ex-Finance Minister of the Moscow region charged on 14 billion roubles Former Deputy Prime Minister and former Minister of Finance of Moscow region Alexey Kuznetsov was charged with fraud and laundering of proceeds of crime 14 billion rubles On it informs “Interfax” with reference to the official representative of the Investigative Committee of Russia (TFR) Svetlana Petrenko. Charges under article 159, 160 and 174.1 of the criminal code fraud, legalization of funds obtained as a result of the crime and embezzlement, said the representative of the RCDS. Yesterday, January 3, Kuznetsov was extradited from France on request of the Russian Prosecutor General’s office. The issuance of the arrested in 2013, Saint-Tropez ex-official of Russia sought five years. The Chairman of the TFR Alexander Bastrykin on his page “Vkontakte” called the extradition Kuznetsova triumph of justice and promised that the proceedings in his case will be conducted “in full”. The case

A strong explosion occurred in the Chilean capital

A strong explosion occurred in the Chilean capital A strong explosion occurred on 4 January in the Chilean capital Santiago, the bomb was planted at a bus stop, injuring five people. After explosion to the place of incident there arrived emergency vehicles, emergency work doctors and police. On the Twitter page of the portal 24horas published pictures of the incident, they see the pillar of flame and smoke-filled territory. Police have cordoned off the scene of an emergency within a radius of 150 meters. ⭕ #AHORA24H | Incendios forestales afectan a Santo Domingo, Limache y Navidad. ? Sigue la señal en vivo #24Play ➡ https://t.co/4y0QHh1IBh pic.twitter.com/P1Uzc3gbOD — 24 Horas (@24HorasTVN) January 4, 2019. At the end of December, an explosion thundered near the Giza pyramids on the route of the tourist bus with 14 Vietnamese tourists. According to Egyptian police, triggered a homemade bomb planted near the road. Four people

The detainee in Russia Paul Whelan is still the passport of Ireland and Canada

The detainee in Russia Paul Whelan is still the passport of Ireland and Canada Moscow. 4 Jan. INTERFAX.RU — Detained in Russia, the American Paul Whelan is also a citizen of Ireland and Canada, said Friday the newspaper The Wall Street Journal. According to her, Irish diplomats have been asked to provide them consular access to Whelan. And the government of Canada confirmed that in the course of the detention in Russia of one of its citizens. Earlier it was reported that Paul Whelan was a citizen of not only the US but the UK. Parents of the detained — British, moved to Canada. The newspaper explains that an Irish passport can get people to prove that they have Irish roots at least in the third generation. Earlier Friday, the head of the British foreign Minister Jeremy hunt, commenting on the situation with Whelan, said on Sky News that London

The NATO Secretary General said about “the last chance” of Russia on the implementation of the INF Treaty

The NATO Secretary General said about “the last chance” of Russia on the implementation of the INF Treaty MOSCOW, 4 Jan — RIA Novosti. NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg has called the last chance for Russia to “return” to the Treaty on the elimination of intermediate and shorter-range missiles (INF Treaty) until February, said the Agency dpa. “I’m not going to speculate about how likely it is that Russia return to compliance (the INF Treaty. — Approx. ed.). It is important that Russia has now one last chance. If Russia does not return to compliance, then we will have a big problem, because the INF Treaty will collapse,” — said the NATO Secretary General in an interview, commenting on statements by Washington that the United States can withdraw from the agreement in February. The text of the interview posted on the official website of the Agency. U.S. Secretary of state

The Chinese lunar Rover has made the first photograph of the reverse side of the moon: what’s in the picture?

The Chinese lunar Rover has made the first photograph of the reverse side of the moon: what’s in the picture? The Chinese spacecraft “Chang’e-4” for the first time in the history landed on the side of the moon and took a picture of its surface. The moon probe brought plant seeds and larvae of silkworm. “Chang’e-4” will help scientists to conduct a series of experiments and research to see whether in such circumstances exist biosystem. China is already preparing a manned mission to the moon, and by 2022 it plans to build its own space station. This is a full shot of the “Yutu-2” lunar rover of #China’s Chang’e-4 probe, as captured by the #ChangE4 probe itself after its successful landing on the far side of the moon pic.twitter.com/JRTwZo4PaA — CGTN (@CGTNOfficial) January 4, 2019. During the download an error has occurred.

Named causing panic attacks products

Named causing panic attacks products Experts came to the conclusion that a number of familiar products can cause exacerbation of the symptoms of anxiety, until the appearance of panic attacks. This is stated in the article portal Food News. So, drinking large amounts of tea or coffee increases the level of adrenaline, noradrenaline and cortisol in blood that can cause nervousness, even for those people who do not have mental health problems. If the person is prone to the emergence of anxiety disorders, caffeine can bring it up to a panic attack. To prevent such condition will help eating foods that contain the amino acid tryptophan. Low levels of this substance reduces the production of serotonin, which causes depression, insomnia, anxiety and other mental disorders. Tryptophan is found in fish, crabs, spinach, oats, eggs, bananas, pumpkin seeds and sesame seeds. Also help reduce anxiety foods rich in antioxidants and zinc.

Than the well-known “cosmic” desert in Ethiopia (photo)

Than the well-known “cosmic” desert in Ethiopia (photo) Fantastic landscapes and extreme climate. One of the hottest places on the planet — the area of Dallol in Northern Ethiopia. She is in the pit at 130 meters below sea level. Here you can see the nearby volcano, whose latest eruption occurred in 1926. The climate in the Dallol called extreme — it is incredibly dry with very low rainfall. Year-round temperature in this area is consistently very high. In the summer months it can reach 49 degrees Celsius, and in winter is kept at 30. Dallol is considered the place with the highest average annual temperature. View this post in Instagram Publication of satono (@satono15) 23 Nov 2018 8:03 PST During the download an error has occurred. But this is not the only feature of Dallol. The few travelers and photographers, who were lucky enough to get to this remote