HBO has released the first trailer for the sixth season of Game of Thrones. In it, all the main characters are depicted in the same conditions in which they found themselves by the end of the fifth season. And yes, Jon Snow's body is shown in the trailer - but whether he "comes to life" is still unclear. And one more thing: there, it seems, the Mountain appears again (this is important).

US Secretary of State John Kerry's demand to release Ukrainian soldier Nadezhda Savchenko is "direct pressure on the court to influence its decision," Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said on her Facebook page. Zakharova also pointed out that "the Minsk agreements do not say a word about N.

In Tel Aviv on the evening of March 8, a Palestinian stabbed 11 people, reports The Jerusalem Post. One person died in the attack. The publication Haaretz reported that a tourist from Russia died. Subsequently, a police spokesman stated that the deceased was a US citizen. According to the ambulance service, four victims are in serious condition. According to local media, there is a pregnant woman among them, reports The Jerusalem Post. The incident took place in the port of Jaffa.

Tennis player Serena Williams called Maria Sharapova's courageous decision to confess to doping. “She said she was ready to take on all the responsibility, and I think that speaks of courage,” Williams said at a press conference in New York. Serena Williams and Sharapova have met many times in international competitions. the site GoTennis.Ru, Williams According to won 19 out of 21 meetings. Williams ranks first in the WTA ranking, Sharapova is in seventh place in this ranking.

The Danish authorities have charged a 16-year-old girl who was arrested in January 2016 with preparing terrorist attacks at schools. Her 24-year-old accomplice was accused of being an accomplice in the manufacture of explosives, according to Reuters. According to media reports, this man participated in the fighting in Syria. According to investigators, they planned to carry out terrorist attacks at two schools, including a Jewish school in Copenhagen.

On the Kaluzhsko-Rizhskaya line of the Moscow metro from March 9 to March 11, trains will run at increased intervals of 3-4 minutes. This was stated by the head of the subway Dmitry Pegov. In addition, these days, at the stations from Teply Stan to Leninsky Prospekt, the entrance of passengers will be limited from 6:00 to 21:00. Akademicheskaya and Shabolovskaya stations will be closed for entry and exit from 07:00 to 21:00.

In the doping test of the player of the Russian national volleyball team and Moscow "Dynamo" Alexander Markin, a prohibited drug meldonium was found. This was announced to the R-Sport agency by the All-Russian Volleyball Federation. The athlete refused to open the B sample, reports .

At least one person died as a result of artillery shelling of the Turkish city of Kilis from the territory of Syria. Kilis officials said at least two mortar shells were fired at the city, one of which exploded in a residential area. In addition, according to Turkish media, at least five more shells exploded in the border area near Kilis.

In Moscow, on Triumfalnaya Square, 35 participants in an unauthorized rally in support of Ukrainian serviceman Nadezhda Savchenko were detained. The detainees, reports OVD-Info, are taken to the Tverskoy, Presnensky and Meshchansky police departments. In addition, activist Vladimir Shreidler was detained near the Paveletskaya metro station while attempting to hold a single picket in support of Nadezhda Savchenko.

The banned drug meldonium was found in the doping test of the Russian short-track racer Semyon Elistratov. It is reported by the agency "All sport". According to the Vs Sport agency, it was a positive doping test that caused Yelistratov to miss the World Short Track Speed ​​Skating Championships, which will be held in Seoul on March 11-13. Earlier it was reported that Yelistratov's health worsened.

Excerpt from the film about the main Latvian group. Premiere on "Medusa" In early March 2016, a documentary about the Latvian group of Brainstorm was released in Russian and international rental. The film tells the story of the most cosmopolitan group of the former USSR: Soviet childhood, school fights and failure performances at discos; International recognition, success at Eurovision and concerts gathering 50 thousand people. "Medusa" represents an excerpt from the movie "Brainstorm.

Members of the Russian PEN Center and the scientists and writers who joined them demanded that the prosecution of the Ukrainian soldier Nadezhda Savchenko be stopped.

Australian rock band AC/DC have canceled their upcoming U.S. shows due to the threat of total hearing loss for vocalist Brian Johnson. "Doctors have advised AC/DC vocalist Brian Johnson to stop performing immediately, otherwise he risks losing his hearing completely," according to the AC/DC website. We are talking about the cancellation of ten concerts scheduled for the next month.

Iran conducted several test launches of ballistic missiles as part of the exercise, the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps announced. Tehran conducted the new tests two months after the US imposed sanctions on companies and officials involved in Iran's ballistic missile program. The US sanctions were imposed after Iran launched Emad medium-range missiles in October 2015.

The Minister of Sports of the Russian Federation Vitaly Mutko said that he expects new cases of detection of the banned drug meldonium in the doping samples of Russian athletes. “Apparently, we are waiting for some kind of shock on this drug. Not everyone has come to a conclusion. […] It’s not for me to announce this, but such cases will still be to the delight of our “friends”, ”TASS quotes the minister.