On Tuesday, the Libyan capital Tripoli suffered the most intense bombing since the international coalition operation began in March. Eyewitnesses say the explosions, which occurred at noon on Tuesday, were the most powerful during the bombing. The sounds of explosions have been shaking the city every few hours for the second day now. At night, several explosions occurred near the residence of Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi .

07 June 2011, 15:43 Business Moscow is selling National Moscow plans to sell the National Hotel Igor Bakharev Moscow plans to sell the National Hotel; the city government proposes to make appropriate amendments to the privatization plan. The sale could bring 2 to 5 billion rubles to the Moscow budget. The fact that the hotel will be put up for auction indicates the abandonment of plans to expand Luzhkov's Hotel Company, the market is convinced.

President of the Moldavian Tennis Federation Igor Turcan, who was injured in a car explosion on Tuesday in the center of Chisinau, died in an emergency hospital, the press service of the medical institution reported. “The police continue to consider the main version of what happened - the explosion of a gas cylinder. But other versions cannot be ruled out, in particular attempted murder, since many fragments were found at the scene.

Sport Made money from scratch The national teams of Russia and Cameroon tied 0:0 in a friendly match Artem Kalinin (Salzburg) The Russian national team, with its experimental squad, completed a friendly match against the Cameroon team in Salzburg, Austria, with a goalless draw. In this meeting, Alexander Sheshukov, Alexander Ryazantsev and Taras Burlak made their debuts for the national team, but only Vasily Berezutsky, Yuri Zhirkov and Dmitry Torbinsky played among the main players.

Famous Hollywood actress Cameron Diaz, contrary to numerous rumors, is still dating baseball player Alex Rodriguez. Recently, information appeared in the press that the athlete abandoned the movie star. Diaz was very upset about this. In fact, Cameron and Alex continue to walk around parties together, looking at each other with loving eyes. “I think we shouldn’t build our lives according to traditions that have lost all meaning in the modern world,” says Cameron.

07 June 2011, 10:51 Politics The Syrian opposition has adopted Assad's methods 120 police officers shot in the north-west of the country Lev Macedonov Several hundred armed opponents of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad seized government buildings and blew up a post office in the city of Jisr al-Shihr, killing at least 120 police and intelligence agents - the heaviest casualty of Bashar al-Assad's supporters since the start of the civil war.

Toshiba and Sony corporations are negotiating to merge divisions involved in the production of liquid crystal screens, reports Reuters . According to sources, in the future the stake in the joint venture may be sold to the Japanese government for $1.2 billion. Experts believe that such a partnership will be beneficial to both companies, as it will allow them to invest more money in their core business.

07 June 2011, 06:13 Sports Tarpishchev: Sharapova is in love with herself Captain of the Russian national tennis team Shamil Tarpishchev commented on the results of Roland Garros . “The situation in women's tennis is currently unstable. Competition has increased,” Tarpishchev is quoted as saying by Soviet Sport . — When 8-10 athletes compete for victory in a Grand Slam tournament, new stars are certainly born. So, for example, we can talk about the German Petkovich, our Pavlyuchenkova.

07 June 2011, 04:11 Sports Pyatov: Blokhin kept everything to himself after the match Goalkeeper of the Ukrainian national team Andrey Pyatov commented on the defeat from the French in a friendly match ( 1:4 ). “The second goal broke the team, but you still can’t play like that in the end,” Pyatov’s words were reported by “Terricon . ” — In that episode, a blow came from under the defender. Plus they played “Dzhabulani” - you saw Tymoshchuk score.

07 June 2011, 17:03 Society I won’t celebrate my birthday on Facebook Alexandra Koshkina A 16-year-old girl from Hamburg ran away from her own birthday party after 1,500 strangers came to her following an invitation on Facebook. A young German woman named Tessa did not expect that about 1,500 people would turn out to congratulate her, including one hundred police officers called by her worried parents.

07 June 2011, 02:21 Business New York oil futures price fell to $99.01 On the New York exchange NYMEХ, the cost of June futures for American light oil fell by $1.36. Thus, its price was $99.01 per barrel.

The fifth match of the 1/2 finals of the PBL playoffs took place on Tuesday. Kazan UNICS met with Khimki near Moscow at home and lost with a score of 54:61 (12:14, 4:18, 28:16, 10:13). The score in the best-of-three series became 3-2 in favor of Khimki. In the final, Khimki will meet CSKA. Details of this and other matches, as well as the position of the teams in the standings, can be viewed on the Russian Basketball Championship page .

Proceeds from the “Russian auction” at Christie's auction house in London amounted to 11.5 million pounds sterling. The top lot was the painting “Parisian Cafe” by Ilya Repin , which set a price record for the cost of the artist’s paintings: it was sold for 4.5 million pounds, with an estimate of 3-5 million.

— 07.06.2011 18:39 — France demands that the UN Security Council quickly adopt a resolution on the situation in Syria, where hundreds of participants in anti-government protests have been killed in recent days, reports Reuters . “No one will understand if the Security Council does not clarify its position on this issue,” said French Foreign Ministry spokesman Bernard Valero.

07 June 2011, 18:47 Sports Balakhnichev: Isinbayeva’s preparations for the 2011 World Cup are in full swing The preparation of two-time Olympic champion Elena Isinbayeva for the 2011 World Championships is going according to plan, said the President of the All-Russian Athletics Federation (ARAF) Valentin Balakhnichev . This spring, Isinbaeva returned to her former coach Evgeniy Trofimov , she is preparing for performances in Volgograd.