British archaeologists, excavations in North Yorkshire, discovered the oldest house on the territory of the United Kingdom, which was built about 11 thousand years ago, when the British Islands were still part of the continental Europe, RIA Novosti reports with reference to the British newspaper Guardian .

Colombia and Venezuela agreed to restore diplomatic relations. This became known based on the results of the meeting of the presidents of Colombia and Venezuela Juan Manuel Santos and Hugo Chavez in the city of Santa Marta in the north of Columbia. Negotiations of the heads of the two states were held through the mediation of the Secretary General of the Union of South American Nations Nestor Kirschner.

A resident of the North Italian town of Varatzce has been in the hospital for a week after a tube with glue acquired from a Chinese merchant, suddenly burst in her hand, local media reported on Wednesday. The glue leaked from the tube literally tightly connected the fingers of the left hand of a 35-year-old woman.

The Russian stock market on Wednesday rolled up to the levels of more than two-week ago after the fall of the world platforms due to the comments of the US Federal Reserve (Fed) of the United States regarding the further monetary policy, Interfax reports. Statistics from the United States were also weak.

Dell has distributed a message according to which on August 12 the manufacturer begins the sales in the USA of a previously announced Streak Internet planet. The company has not yet reported the date of world sales, meanwhile it is known that at least other European markets, a mobile device should appear before the end of the year, and in the UK the device is already available.

The lawsuit between actor Alexei Panin and his former civil wife Julia Yudintseva for the right to custody over their common daughter Anya, who had been going on for more than a year, ended with the victory of his mother - the court ruled that the child should live with Julia. However, the actor flatly refused to transfer the child to his mother, and she submitted an application on the wanted list, writes Komsomolskaya Pravda .

The ex-champion of the world in 400 meters in Antonio Pettigrew was found dead in his car, RIA Novosti reports with reference to the University of North Carolina (USA), in which the American athlete worked as a coach for the past four years. The 42-year-old Pettigrew was discovered by friends on Tuesday in the city of Chatham in the rear seat of the car.

In Auckland (New Zealand), about three thousand spectators watched the Boobs On Bikes, which has already become a traditional erotic mechanized parade, which are participants in porn actresses, striptrases and other representatives of the amusement industry. According to Newsru Israel , the procession at the "iron horse" organizer of the parade Steve Crowe, who recently turned out to be "under the cap" of the tax police.

Structural relationships in the human brain make it similar to the Internet, and not to a vertically integrated structure, as was usually believed since the 19th century. Such a conclusion, BBC reports, made by Larry Sanson and Richard Thompson from the University of South California in Los Angeles. The new way to track signals passing through small areas of the brain revealed the connections that exist between departments responsible for stress, depression and appetite.

Heavy rain, accompanied by a thunderstorm, fell upon the center of Moscow on Wednesday night. As the correspondent of Interfax reports. The sky above the capital is periodically illuminated by lightning, thunder rings rattling. Most passers -by hastened to hide from the rain, but some continued to walk calmly, enjoying the relative coolness and resting from a multi -day heat and smog.

In the Moscow metro, a daring murder of a foreigner was committed. The man was stabbed right in the train wagon on one of the distillations. The wounded citizen of Belarus was discovered on Tuesday at 19:35 in the eighth carriage of a train that stopped on the platform of the Molodezhnaya station of the metro. The victim of 1977 was diagnosed with stab wounds of the legs and chest, Interfax reports with reference to a source in the law enforcement agencies of Moscow.

The United States allocates 55 thousand dollars to help the victims of fires in Russia, said the official representative of the State Department, Philip Crowley. "A group of American experts is also on the spot. Among them there are specialists of the program to combat natural disasters in the forests. They work, consultations with representatives of the Russian government continue," quotes Crowley RIA Novosti .

Popular actor Alexei Panin denied a number of media reports that he was put on the federal wanted list . He admitted that the court decided to transfer his mother’s daughter during the year, but noted that he did not agree with this and intended to deprive his former civilian wife of maternal rights through the court, ITAR-TASS reports.

The bill on vehicle inspections, the text of which is now being prepared for the second reading in the State Duma of Russia, came across criticism of President Dmitry Medvedev, who saw in some of his provisions the danger of corruption.

Rosneft paid 12.936 billion rubles to YUKOS Capital SARL, controlled by former Yukos managers. The oil company immediately stated that she did not agree with the court decision and will seek the return of money, BFM.ru reports. "Cash in the amount of 12.936 billion rubles (equivalent of 271.2 million pounds) paid by Rosneft should ultimately transfer to companies registered in the British Virgin Islands (BVI), ownership of the shares of which are the subject of several trials.