Government forces control most of Eastern Aleppo
The latest from rebel-held areas of Aleppo by government forces. Nearing the end of a bloody four-year struggle for control of a key city.
In the Urals 11-year-old child was injured because of fireworks
In the Urals 11-year-old almost lost his hand due to careless handling of pyrotechnics. He decided to blow up firecrackers at home. Now the child is in the hospital and the staff of the Ministry and Rospotrebnadzor started checking shops selling fireworks.
The Lufthansa aircraft urgently villages in new York because of a bomb threat
The German authorities said that a Lufthansa aircraft was diverted to the international airport in new York because of a bomb threat.
A tropical storm has hit India
Vardah tropical cyclone struck the Indian city of Chennai. The storm uprooted trees, overturned cars and caused extensive damage to buildings. At least 10 people were killed, according to the National management of emergency situations.
Venezuela closes border with Colombia
President Nicolas Maduro announced Monday night that he is closing the country's borders with Colombia within 72 hours, while the Venezuelans rush to exchange bills, before they become invalid at the end of this week. He accused the "mafia" in the transportation of Venezuelan money in Colombia.
The President of the Philippines executed almost 6 thousand people
Citing statistics published by the Philippine national police, it became known that since July 1, during the "war on drugs" was recorded 5,927 deaths.
The senators have teamed up to investigate the interference of Russia in elections
The majority leader in the Senate Mitch McConnell joined the discussion with President-elect Donald trump about Russia saying that he supported the Congress that the Russian hackers were trying to influence the election.
In Kyrgyzstan held a referendum on amending the Constitution
In Kyrgyzstan held a referendum on amending the Constitution. "For" vote of almost 80%. Changes include reducing presidential powers, the expansion of functions of Parliament and the Prime Minister.
Almost 200 families can be on the street in the Dagestani town of Kaspiysk
Almost 200 families can be on the street in the Dagestani town of Kaspiysk. The house can be demolished this Thursday. The Prosecutor's office says that building apartments in which are bought in a mortgage and maternity capital, constructed with violations of the law.
In Turkey there was a double terrorist attack
In Turkey there was a terrorist attack. Occurred 2 of the explosion. One big explosion followed by smaller, occurred on Saturday around 11 PM local time (3 p.m. ET). A Kurdish militant group has claimed responsibility for the bombings in Istanbul, killing at least 38
Heavy rains and winds are coming in from the Indian city of Chennai
Heavy rains and winds are coming in from the Indian city of Chennai. Vardah tropical cyclone with wind speeds of 100 km per hour, the first cyclone, which is coming to the Bay of Bengal this year. It can create a 1 metre storm surge at landfall.
The senators spoke about Russia's role in U.S. elections
A bipartisan Quartet of senators said Sunday that recent reports of Russian intervention in the elections, the U.S. must become a alarm for every American.
Trump opposed the policy of "one China"
President-elect Donald trump once again signaled a readiness to confront Beijing, calling into question whether the United States to maintain its long-standing position that Taiwan is part of "one China."
In Neftegorsk freeze the inhabitants of the mobile zoo
In the town of Neftegorsk, near Samara inhabitants mobile zoo may not survive this winter. Lions, monkeys, bobcats are freezing and starving. According to the documents the owners of the zoo, they are healthy and are in good conditions, but local animal rights activists do not agree.
From Khanty-Mansiysk to Moscow delivered three children
Three children injured in accident near Khanty-Mansi, was taken for treatment to Moscow. According to doctors, children have transferred flight normally. They were sent to the research Institute of neurosurgery named Burdenko. The youngest child 8 years old, the eldest 13. They are unconscious, on ventilators.
In Birobidzhan there takes place a ceremony of farewell to the dead in Syria
In Birobidzhan farewell ceremony held with nurses Galina Mikhailova and Hope Durachenko, who died in Syria during the attack of militants on the Russian field hospital. The bodies were taken to their hometown today. Physicians will be buried 10 Dec in the Central city
In Indonesia the wreckage of sunken ships disappeared from the sea bottom
In early November, international diving expedition from Indonesia in the Java sea have found the wreckage of several Dutch ships, which sank during the Second world war.
Ash Carter visits Afghanistan
The Minister of defense ash Carter made an announced visit to Afghanistan on Friday, a journey that takes place against the background of major issues on the future of America.
The Parliament of South Korea voted to impeach President
Legislators in the National Assembly of South Korea voted to impeach President Park Geun-Hye. During the vote of 234 votes were for, against - 56.
91% of the territory of Aleppo cleared of terrorists
According to the Russian defense Ministry, 91% of the territory of Aleppo is under full control of the Syrian authorities. The extremists fled from the historic center of the city. Knocked them from the North-Eastern districts. Resistance have a separate group of fanatics of "An-Nusra".
After the accident at Khanty-Mansiysk in the intensive care unit stay 8 children
After the accident at Khanty-Mansiysk in the intensive care unit stay of 8 children, said the head of the intensive care Veronika Skvortsova. Only in the hospital for 16 people. Three children on the plane MES delivered to Moscow. The building of the sports school, where the children were engaged in, was closed due to an emergency condition. Regional
Nevada police officer shot and killed high school student
Nevada police officer shot and killed high school student who threatened other students with a knife. The young man is in critical condition.
In Indonesia, rescue workers are searching for survivors after the earthquake
Rescuers combing the rubble after the earthquake in search for survivors in the Aceh province in Indonesia. At least 102 people were killed, including children, and 136 were seriously injured.
Trump is seeking from the Carrier to preserve jobs in Indiana
President-elect Donald trump criticized on Wednesday, the Union leader who criticized trump's promise to preserve jobs for employees of the Carrier.
In the Sudan due to climate change starvation
In the Sudan due to climate change there will be famines. Temperatures are rising, water supplies are limited, soil fertility is low and severe drought are frequent phenomena. After several years of desertification, its rich biodiversity is under threat and drought have hampered the fight against hunger.