The tennis players included in the Russian bid for the 2016 Olympics in Rio de Janeiro meet the eligibility requirements set out by the International Olympic Committee (IOC). This is stated in a press release from the International Tennis Federation (ITF). The report says that since 2014, eight Russian tennis players have passed 205 doping tests outside the Russian Federation, of which 83 were taken during the competition.

The Prisma application, which turns any photo into a painting , released a version for the Android operating system on July 24. This was announced on Facebook by one of the creators of the application Alexey Moiseenkov. You can download the program from this link . The Prisma app was released on June 11th. With the help of neural networks, it can stylize photos like paintings by famous artists. Natives from Mail.ru and Yandex worked on the creation of the product.

The first - and very serious - the trailer for the fourth season of the Sherlock series came out. “Everything they know will be tested. Everyone they know are threatened, ”the video says. The season will be released in 2017. PBS Masterpiece | Sherlock: First Look at Season 4 | PBS

In the German city of Reutlingen, a man attacked people on the street with a machete, killing one woman and injuring two others. The attacker was arrested. It is reported that this is a 21-year-old refugee from Syria, who had previously come to the attention of the police due to manifestations of violence. Motives for the crime are unknown. The murdered woman, according to Bild , worked at a kebab shop. According to eyewitnesses, the man attacked her during a quarrel.

The head of the Investigative Committee of Russia, Alexander Bastrykin, in an interview with Rossiyskaya Gazeta, said that he regards the situation with the arrest for a bribe of high-ranking employees of the department as "a betrayal of the memory ... of comrades who died in the line of duty." “I will not dissemble: the topic is unpleasant, even painful. But it cannot be hushed up, we will not bury our heads in the sand, ”said the head of the Investigative Committee.

For the third day now, Muscovites have been discussing the flood that occurred in the capital after a rainstorm on July 22. And based on these events, a brilliant synopsis of the disaster movie appeared. Vladimir Guriev, who came up with the blockbuster about sinking Moscow, proposes to give the main role to Konstantin Khabensky.

David Ali Sonboli, who killed nine people in Munich on July 22, has been preparing to commit the crime for a year. This was stated by the head of the Bavaria police Robert Heimberger. Last year, Sonboli (authorities call him David S.) traveled to the town of Winnenden, where a teenager shot 15 people at a school in 2009, and took photographs at the scene, the investigation found.

Photo: Maxim Shemetov / Reuters / Scanpix / Leta The Executive Committee of the International Olympic Committee on July 24, two weeks before the start of the Olympics in Rio, decided not to remove the Russian national team from the whole. Separate athletes will nevertheless be able to go to the main competitions of the world - decisions on them will make international federations of certain sports.

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has announced that Russian runner Yulia Stepanova, who has reported extensive doping in Russia, will not take part in the 2016 Olympics in Rio de Janeiro. Earlier, the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) allowed her to compete at the Games under a neutral flag.

The Executive Committee of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) has published the criteria by which Russian athletes will be able to take part in the 2016 Olympics in Rio de Janeiro. The participation of an athlete in the Games requires the approval of the international federation for the relevant sport.

The International Olympic Committee will leave the issue of admission of Russian athletes to the 2016 Olympics in Rio de Janeiro to the discretion of the international sports federations. It is reported by "Russia-24" with reference to a source. At the same time, those athletes who are not convicted of doping and are not mentioned in the latest report of the independent commission of the World Anti-Doping Agency, according to the IOC, should be allowed to compete, the source said.

In Austria, a friendly match between the Russian football club "Ufa" and the current champion of Turkey "Besiktas" has been canceled. This was reported in the official account of "Ufa" "VKontakte".

How the most advanced school system works - Finnish Photo: A. Farnsworth / Age Fotostock / Photobank Lori Russian Deputy Prime Minister Olga Golodets in mid-July stated that two-thirds of Russians did not need higher education; According to her, for many professions there will be enough average special - however, only if its effectiveness and quality increase.

During the fighting in the south-east of Ukraine on July 23, six Ukrainian servicemen were killed. This was stated by the representative of the presidential administration of Ukraine Alexander Motuzyanyk. 13 soldiers were injured, eight were shell-shocked. According to Motuzyanyk, three clashes and 15 shellings took place during the day.

"Medusa" is testing a method that is used in large stores "Medusa" continues to check the Life hacks from Yetuub. This time we will talk about T -shirts. Katya Gordeeva and Katya Kronhaus will compete in their folding. One will use the "store" method from the YouTube, the other - the most ordinary. Who will win? Meduza how to fold t -shirts