In Moscow there passes pre-election Congress of the party "United Russia". Today the members must approve the lists of candidates who will run for the state Duma. Most applicants for the seats - representatives of professional communities.
Israel and Turkey are going to normalize diplomatic relations, 6 years after during the Israeli RAID on Gaza bound flotilla killed 8 Turks and an American citizen of Turkish origin.
Francis said Sunday that Christians are obliged to apologize to gays and those who were offended by the Church. Some Catholics took this as a breakthrough in the tone of the Church toward homosexuality.
The developments in the UK closely watched in Washington. There is also a marked confusion. Obama is preparing to talk with David Cameron.
Moscow hopes that India and Pakistan will become members of SCO in 2017. There are no obstacles for inclusion in the Association of Iran, said Vladimir Putin. The question of enlarging the SCO has become a key summit is held in Tashkent.
Britain becomes the first country whose inhabitants had supported secession from the EU. Official referendum results: 52% for withdrawal from the EU and 48% against. Keeping the country in the EU voted Scotland, Northern Ireland, the people of London. But England and Wales say "no".
Russia and China plan to gradually reduce the barriers that prevent mutual cooperation, said Vladimir Putin in an interview with Chinese journalists. The interview took place on the eve of the Russian leader's visit to China.
North Korea said Thursday that conducted a successful test of medium-range missiles. The government reported that the missile known as the Musudan landed in exactly the specified place. Its range was 400 km (249 miles).
Voters gathered historic referendum, in which they discussed the membership of the United Kingdom in the European Union, taking into account public opinion.
State Duma deputies paid tribute to the fallen in the great Patriotic War with a minute of silence. The current composition of the lower house is one of the last meetings. In the state Duma waiting for Vladimir Putin.
North Korea fired two missiles Wednesday morning from the East coast, according to officials of South Korea and the United States. Both missiles Musudan medium-range missiles fired from the port city of Wonsan, according to the representative of the U.S. Pacific fleet Dave Benham.
General Thomas Waldhauser, who commands U.S. forces in Africa said on Tuesday that to combat ISIS in Libya need to send more ground troops.
Japanese authorities intend to review the status of American troops in the country. To make such a statement Tokyo has forced the largest in 20 years of protests in Okinawa. The inhabitants of the island want to close US military bases.
The state Duma meeting began with a minute of silence, the deputies honored the memory of the children killed in Karelia. The bill will be considered on the manifolds, one of the main themes - the situation around the Russian athletes.
Donald trump was faced with an unprecedented shortage of funds in modern presidential politics. In turn, Clinton had $42 million in the Bank as of may 31, according to a report filed with the Federal election Commission on Monday.
In Syria, government forces are advancing on Raqqa. The army repelled terrorists ' oil field of es-Saur. In Palmyra, freed from ISIS in March, was visited by the Russian artists.
In Bangladesh killed a suspect in the murder of American blogger and writer Avijit Roy, said the police. The man died in a shootout with police early Sunday morning in Dhaka," said Abdul Baten, Commissioner of the detective branch of Dhaka Metropolitan police, at a press briefing on Sunday.
Turkish troops shot and killed eight Syrian civilians, including four women and three children. Another eight people were injured in the incident.
President Barack Obama visited Orlando, where there was the largest in the country's history a massacre.
Vladimir Putin signed a decree on holding elections to the state Duma on 18 September 2016. However, the current composition of the Duma on the agenda of many important bills. Today discussing a bill that restricts the activities of collectors. Another issue is the creation of a "green shield"
British politician Jo Cox died during a street attack on Thursday. Brazen and bold attack occurred in a country where attacks on politicians are very rare and the murder of the legislator has no parallel in recent history.
Today before deputies of the state Duma by the Minister of foreign Affairs Sergey Lavrov. In the state Duma today the main attention will be chained to Sergei Lavrov.
Bernie Sanders arrived at Capitol hill at about 8.40 PM on Tuesday and walked through the front door. Hillary Clinton arrived a few minutes later her train dropped her off in the alley behind the building where she slipped in through the back door.
An armed attack on a nightclub in the us city of Orlando has condemned the UN security Council. The investigation of the massacre continues.
In Paris increased security measures. Today designated a national strike against labor law reform.