Iranian Minister of Defense General Ahmad Wahidi on Wednesday confirmed that Russia completely returned Tehran an advance after the contract for the supply of anti-aircraft missile systems S-300 . As reports RIA Novosti , this is reported by the Iranian agency FARS. The contract for the supply of Iran of air defense systems S-300 was signed at the end of 2007. However, in 2010, Russia broke the contract.

The eldest son of the leader of the Libyan Jamahiria, Muammara Gaddafi, a safe al -Islam, who was included in the Interpol on the list of wanted persons, appeared on local television in the video dated September 20, reports Reuters. The authenticity of the video demonstrated on Tuesday on the air of the Arrai TV channel was not established.

Student Arkady Galochkin on Wednesday spent a single picket in Smolensk, sitting on the toilet, demanding an increase in the number of public toilets in the city center, Interfax reports. The young man sat on the white toilet on Lenin Square near the building of the administration of the Smolensk region. He expressed his position by hand written by a slogan: "The authorities will not hear us?

In the complex "Ilyinka-Sport" in the village of Pokrovo Dalnaya Krasnogorsk district of the Moscow region, a 34-year-old woman choked after she was knocked down by an instructor of the entertainment complex, which was moving off the water slide with a child. As Life News found out, Fatima Kadyrov arrived at the water park with her husband and three children. While my father and older guys rode the slides, the woman was in the pool with her younger daughter.

The western press, amazed at the scandal of scandals, into which the Russian oligarchs are invariably admitted, decided to turn to their origins, namely the Komsomol, since many current magnates in the past were the same Komsomol members as many others, simply managed to benefit from this in time. The Wall Street Journal recalls the tricks of Russian oligarchs in recent years.

In Yemen, rebels conducting the struggle against President Ali Abdullah Salekh shot down the fighter of government troops north of the capital of the country, BBC reports. The scrap struck at their positions north of Sana, the capital of the republic. The airplane, the Azar beat in a mountainous area of ​​Naham, broken by the village of Air Defense. The pilot catapulted, landed with a parachute and was captured by the militants.

As a result of the outbreak of leaferiosis - intestinal infectious disease, the pathogens of which were found in the melons - 13 Americans died, Reuters reports. Another 72 people were hospitalized. All the melons in which the pathogens were discovered were grown at the Jensen Farms enterprise, in Granada, Colorado. As a result, the enterprise on September 14 withdrawn the melon of the Rocky Ford variety from retail chains. From July 29 to September 10, they were delivered to at least 17 states.

In the United States, two years after the death of Michael Jackson, the process began over his personal doctor Konrad Murray, who is accused of the unintentional murder of the musician and the criminal negligence, the Air Force reports. The evidence presented in the trial shocked the observers: at the meeting, photos of the pop king was shown immediately after the death. The pictures were immediately widely replicated in the media.

The Patriarch of Moscow and All Russia Cyril congratulated the Jews on the New Year according to the Jewish calendar . “Let the hardships, illnesses and troubles pass as quickly as the days of September flew, and the holiday will become a symbol of well -being and joy that all people of the Earth strive for,” the Patriarch’s telegram to the main rabbi of Russia Berlu Lazaru . Its text gives on Wednesday the portal "Interfax-religion" with reference to the press service of the rabbi.

Among the main nominees for the Nobel Prize of the World for 2011, bloggers may be, who organized revolutionary movements in the Muslim countries of the Middle East and Africa in the spring of this year. Since the Nobel Committee wants this year the choice of nominees to reflect the largest international events, among them the manager of Google in Egypt Vael, which is considered one of the coordinator of the Egyptian revolution.

The appointment of Anton Siluanov - Deputy Former Minister of Finance Alexei Kudrin - acting head of the Ministry of Finance, most likely, is temporary, political scientists and economists say. To work in such a position, he lacks political weight, and the new minister will probably be appointed after the presidential election - in May 2012. It is possible that this post will take a woman.

Moscow demands from Chisinau to immediately let go of the noble of the Russian blogger and writer Eduard Bagirov , arrested on suspicion of organizing riots. In Moscow, they argue that the process above it is deliberately delayed by the Moldovan authorities.

Women who drink several cups of coffee per day are less susceptible to depression. As the Air Force reports, American scientists came to this conclusion. The causes of this phenomenon are not yet clear, but the authors of the study believe that caffeine can affect the chemical processes in the brain. Coffee without caffeine does not have such an effect. Experts recommend that you study more detailed study of this topic.

The Russian national team completed the struggle for the European Volleyball Medals among women's teams, which takes place these days in the Italian Monza. In the quarterfinals of the tournament, our girls lost to rivals from Turkey with a score of 0: 3 (25:27, 21:25, 19:25) and could not directly get into the number of the world's participants, where the Olympic licenses would be played.

The British ITV television channel was at the center of the international scandal and was forced to make official apologies for its employees who could not distinguish reality from virtuality. In the film, which was shown on the air of the channel on Tuesday night, and talked about the connections of the Irish Republican Army (Ira) with the Libyan Colonel Muammar Gaddafi, documentaries used personnel from a computer game, which were supposed to confirm this connection.