In St. Louis during a shootout was killed by a police officer. About 7:30 p.m. Sunday, an armed man pulled up in a silver car and opened fire, said the chief of police of St. Louis Sam Dotson.
WADA wants to apply the principle of "nuclear explosion" on the issue of sanctions for doping. This means that countries offenders can lose the right not only to compete, but to take them, including the Olympics and world Championships.
In France former President Nicolas Sarkozy leaves the race. He lost in the 1st round of the primaries of the party "the Republicans" and announced that he was retiring from politics. The fight for the seat at the Elysee Palace continue 2 the former Prime Minister - Alain juppц╘ new favorite French right - Francois Fillon.
The pressure is on South Korean President Park Geun-Hye, seeking her resignation after she became a suspect in corruption.
Kanye West has left thousands of fans disappointed in California this weekend, showing one short statement and canceling the other. Saturday night the singer sang only 2 songs and took part in a long tirade about politics.
US President Barack Obama in his final press conference abroad advised the world to "wait and see" because the presidency by Donald trump could be, from the point of view of policy, but added that he will be bad in that case, if the "ideals" of the country will be
In India more than 130 people were killed when a passenger train Patna-Indore derailed, said inspector-General of police Zaki Ahmed.
14-year-old Sophia Fisenko will represent Russia at the Junior Eurovision, which starts this weekend in Malta. And in Russia these days remember another international competition of young vocalists. Almost 45 years ago, on Soviet television there was a program "Merry notes".
In Bashkortostan, a living person wrote out the death certificate. Now he paid neither a salary nor a pension. To fix this error was not easy.
The state Duma to discuss the budget for the next 3 years. According to experts, the document turned out to be one of the most complex and hard for the past 14 years. In the Duma have different views on the document, not all the factions are ready to vote for him.
Two Chinese astronauts returned to Earth on Friday after a month-long stay aboard the space station module prototype. China has completed the sixth and the longest manned space flight.
In Washington, fish market Bellevue has become a source of rare and deadly bacterial infection, which infected the woman, according to the researchers from public health - Seattle and king County. Likely source of infection was the fish, purchased from the Asian food center.
The earliest known stone inscription of the Ten Commandments was sold for $ 850 thousand and a condition that the owner should put the stone on public display.
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe said that he held a "very Frank conversation" on Thursday with the newly elected President of the United States Donald trump. They met in new York during the "unofficial" visit, Abe told reporters that trump had not yet occupied the presidential chair.
Geologists discovered a new oil field in West Texas, which overshadows other deposits found so far in the United States - but the low price of oil means that it will be some time to stand before they started pumping.
Russian Prancer Vladimir Kuznetsov (Vova) said that it is not connected with the special services of Russia and the President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko, he and his partner Alexey Stolyarov (Lexus) called only on their own initiative.
Press Secretary KP "Harkovvodokanal" Nikolay Ivanov in explanations in the social network called the flag of Ukraine " yellow and blue rag ", which was later dismissed.
The Council of the European Union has tentatively blessed the introduction of visa-free regime with Ukraine, now start the dialogue with the European Parliament, as well as among them on the issue of the suspension mechanism bezveza, said in a press release from the Council.
Authorized DND on Minsk talks Denis Pushilin, explaining the proposal of the President of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko to organise elections in the Donbass, said that the Republic itself can do it
The head of the Ukrainian party "Fatherland" Yulia Tymoshenko commented on the message the head of the Radical party of Oleh Lyashko to deprive the Ukrainian citizenship.
Press Secretary of the President of Ukraine Svyatoslav Tsigalko was subjected to the charge of the FSB and the Kremlin in the organization of the drawing of Peter Poroshenko, who called the media and said the action was part of the MFA of Kyrgyzstan.
The countries of the European Union approved visa-free regime with Ukraine, said media citing diplomatic sources.
Ukraine in case of victory of a new Maidan could lose four more regions - Zakarpattia, Chernivtsi, Kharkiv and Odesa region, said the leader of the Radical party of Ukraine Oleg Lyashko.
The sociological group "chart" conducted a survey of residents of Ukraine on their attitude to various historical figures.
The report of the Prosecutor of the international criminal court (ICC) for Ukraine shows that this organ lost its impartiality and objectivity as a tool of international law, said the official authorized Russian foreign Ministry Maria Zakharova.