photo Reuters China's largest mobile operator is on the verge of global change, but investors haven't noticed it yet At a time when the future of the global economy seems so unpredictable and memories of the worst crisis are still fresh, risk and uncertainty are causing many investors to step back and wait for the dust to settle. They do not want to make decisions and keep their assets on deposits, in reliable bonds or gold. Perhaps their fears are justified.

photo by RIA Novosti A Tatarstan airline plane crashed at Kazan airport while trying to land. Among the victims of the disaster are the son of the head of the republic Rustam Minnikhanov and the head of the regional department of the FSB Updated at 11:00 Moscow time November 18 A Boeing 737-500 passenger plane crashed at Kazan airport on Sunday evening at 19:26 Moscow time. The disaster claimed the lives of 50 people - 44 passengers and 6 crew members.

The list of those killed in the crash of the Boeing 737 passenger plane, which crashed on Sunday evening while landing at Kazan airport, was published on the website of the Main Directorate of the Ministry of Emergency Situations for the Republic of Tatarstan. The list is divided into two parts. The first is the crew members, six families, five of which have their initials: Salikhov R.G., Hutsul, Zarifullin M.G., Kabanova O.S., Garifullin I.R., Khaidarov D.F.

The intelligence services of Israel and Saudi Arabia are developing plans for a joint attack on Iran, writes The Sunday Times . A possible attack is planned in case Tehran does not agree to suspend the development of its nuclear program during negotiations with the Six. The agreement could be signed this week in Geneva. According to the newspaper, Riyadh allowed Israel to use its airspace in the event of a military operation against Iran.

The American corporation Boeing has signed a record contract for the supply of aircraft, worth more than $100 billion, the Associated Press reported on Sunday. It received a contract for the supply of more than 230 new long-range wide-body Boeing 777 aircraft from airlines in Dubai, Qatar and the UAE at the 13th Dubai International Air Show. It is reported that an order for 150 Boeing aircraft was placed by Dubai-based Emirates Airlines.

A bus carrying, among other things, Russian tourists was involved in an accident in Thailand on Sunday, 30 people were injured, ITAR-TASS reports citing the press attache of the Russian Embassy in Thailand, Alexander Mrykin. According to an embassy spokesman, 30 people suffered minor injuries and were taken to hospitals. According to the latest data, 28 of them were released from hospitals after receiving medical care. “Only two tourists remain in hospitals.

The UK Foreign Office's government communications watchdog, GCHQ, monitors the movements of foreign diplomats using an automated system that provides access to hotel booking systems around the world, according to secret documents leaked to Der Spiegel by former CIA officer Edward Snowden. According to the documents, GCHQ has been implementing the program, codenamed Royal Concierge, for three years, receiving daily information about the trips of foreign diplomats and delegations.

Former South African President Nelson Mandela remains seriously ill and unable to speak, the former wife of world-famous anti-apartheid activist Winnie Madikizela-Mandela told The Sunday Independent . According to her, his bedroom now looks more like an intensive care unit. The ex-wife explained that Mandela cannot speak because he has several tubes in his mouth, necessary to cleanse his lungs after suffering from pneumonia.

The gates of the protective structures of the Complex of Protective Structures (CPS) in St. Petersburg were closed on Sunday night due to rising water levels, reported . the Main Directorate of the Ministry of Emergency Situations for St. Petersburg The dam was closed at 3 am. The passage of ships to the port of St. Petersburg is temporarily limited. The Main Directorate of the Ministry of Emergency Situations has been transferred to an increased duty regime, the message notes.

Investigators who opened a criminal case following the crash of a Boeing 737 passenger plane in Kazan on November 17 are considering various versions of what happened, including a technical malfunction, pilot error and unfavorable weather conditions, Russian Investigative Committee (ICR) spokesman Vladimir Markin said on Sunday.

Photo by Reuters Latin American President Enrique Peña Nieto has launched a reform that could bring billions to Mexico Thanks to new President Enrique Peña Nieto's bold oil reforms, Mexico is on the verge of its most significant economic transformation in a century, despite an ongoing drug war and dire emigration pressures. It's been another year of scary headlines for Mexico. Three hurricanes hit the country, causing massive floods, killing hundreds of people and causing billions in damage.

photo Kommersant The logic “son of a bitch, but our son of a bitch” remains valid, so the anti-corruption campaign should be considered over The fates of high-ranking retired retirees who lost their posts, some due to changes in political circumstances, some due to scandals of various kinds, some in connection with criminal cases, developed differently.

The eldest son of the President of Tatarstan, 23-year-old Irek Minnikhanov, died in the crash of a Boeing 737 plane in Kazan on November 17, RIA Novosti reports, citing the operational headquarters for the investigation of the plane crash. Irek Minnikhanov was on the list of dead previously published by the Ministry of Emergency Situations for Tatarstan. Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov did not personally comment on this information.

Opposition leader Alexei Navalny was elected chairman of the People's Alliance party, the founding congress of which is taking place in Moscow on Sunday, November 17, Interfax reports . Navalny was elected by secret ballot. In addition to him, activists Nikolai Lyaskin and Sergei Ukhov were nominated for the post of party chairman. The ballots also had a column “Against all candidates.” Before voting began, Navalny expressed hope that this time the Ministry of Justice would register the party.

Russian Deputy Prime Minister Dmitry Rogozin considers the name of the Far East region to be incorrect and called on Russians not to call it that. about this He wrote on Sunday on his Facebook page. “I don’t know about you, but I will no longer say “Far East,” the Deputy Prime Minister wrote, emphasizing that for him it is “our East, the Russian, Russian East, the edge of the Great Amur and the Pacific Ocean.” To those who correctly understands, Rogozin suggested following his example.