British billionaire Reed Griffith will pay almost 1 million pounds to obtain permission to build two underground floors of his London mansion, which will be located a pool and a personal SPA-Salon. The boom of the construction of underground palaces in London is in full swing, which causes serious anxiety among the city authorities, writes RBC Daily .

Convicted for two years for the "punk-graben" in the Cathedral of Christ the Savior, Pussy Riot, Maria Alekhina, received a job at a school at a colony in Nizhny Novgorod, in which she was transferred to serve his sentence from a colony in the Perm Territory. "Maria works at school. She does not teach, her work is related to the preparation of methodological materials and the implementation of other tasks using office equipment, " RIA Novosti quotes Lawyer Alekhina Peter Zaikina.

The head of Chechnya, Ramzan Kadyrov, said on Friday on the Russia 24 television channel that there is no Islamization in the republic led by him, but the residents of the region will honor religious traditions. “We don’t have any Islamization. We do not force a single girl to wear scarves or long things, we read the sermons what is good and what is bad. What will find in this life, what is in that life,” ITAR -TASS CADIROV quotes.

Nissan has published a teaser for the new Qashqai crossover, which in the United States is sold under the name Rogue after modernization. The car will be completely declassified on September 10, but how and where it will happen is still unclear. According to Motor.ru , on this day a motor show in Frankfurt opens, but then it is unclear why Nissan uses the North American name, and not the European name. The new Qashqai, like Rogue, will be built on the company's modular platform.

The Russian spearman Maria Abakumova, having won the 12th stage of the Diamond League in the Swedish Stockholm, won the overall standings and became the owner of the main prize of these prestigious competitions - a diamond. Maria seized leadership in the spear throwing sector on the first attempt. The bronze medalist of the World Cup in Moscow began with 62.73, and in the second throw showed 68.59 and broke the record of the competition, which lasted 13 years.

The Patriarch of Moscow and All Rus' Kirill arrived in Novosibirsk on Friday as part of a three -day trip to the Novosibirsk and Kuzbass Metropolis. "Novosibirsk is, in a sense, one of the most important centers of Siberia, and Siberia is the land without which Russia does not exist. This is the very place in which Russia is growing its strength, power, wealth," the word of the head of the Russian Orthodox Church, with which he turned to journalists at Novosibirsk Airport, quoted .

Over the past few months, the legendary co -founder of Apple's largest technological corporation Steve Jobs has become a character in three biographical films and Japanese manga. Vesti-Economics gives a review of these releases. The film "Jobs: Empire of temptation" Last Friday, August 16, in the United States, the new film directed by Joshua Michael Stern “Jobs: The Empire of Seduction” with a budget of $ 8.5 million was released.

In South Korea, the hearings of the UN Commission on the investigation of violations of human rights in the DPRK began. During the meetings, the testimony of 30 so-called defectors who talked about the horrors experienced in their homeland were heard: inhuman living conditions in concentration camps, brutal torture and executions, writes The Daily Mal . So, one of the defectors is a former prisoner of concentration camp No.

In the Jewish Autonomous Region, the Khabarovsk Territory and the Amur Region, the confrontation of man and the elements continues: rescuers, military, local residents and volunteers build dams to protect themselves and their dwellings from the water, while the Amur level rises higher. In the EAO, it is expected that the beginning of the weekend will become decisive - a flood peak should come to it.

Few people can assume that the most common actions in their own apartment may have far -reaching consequences. Experts claim that the vast majority of apartments violate the norms and rules, the existence of which is not even suspected. "Moscow Komsomolets" draws attention to the most common offenses. For example, it turns out that the glazing of the balcony by law is the same redevelopment as the transfer of batteries or the demolition of internal walls that are not carrying.

59-year-old Fatih Time for the third time in his career became the head coach of the Turkish national football team. Its contract is valid until the end of the qualifying cycle of the 2014 World Cup and provides for the combination of posts in the national team and in the Galatasaray club. Time first brought the national team to the final tournament of the European Championship in 1996.

A car with the black numbers of the Ministry of Defense hit a girl crossing the road along the Zebra in the Schmitovsky passage of Moscow, the Russian News Service reports with reference to the coordinator of the Blue Leaders of Peter Shkumatov. According to him, the incident occurred on August 14 and was publicized after an entry from the DVR appeared on the Internet. The young man and the girl crossed the road in the place, but the car refused to give way to them and ran into a pedestrian.

Russian President Vladimir Putin recently signed a decree on the organization of security measures in Sochi for the period of the 2014 Olympics. This document describes the rules of movement in the city of individuals - some areas can only be reached with the sanctions of the authorities, others will be generally closed for public use.

After the scandalous history with personal data, which the Internet companies "drained" the American intelligence services , the Russian authorities became interested in how the giants of the industry relate to information about Russian citizens. The day before, a meeting of Senator Ruslan Gattarov, who heads the working group of the Council of the Constitutional Rights of Citizens, with representatives of Facebook, was dedicated to this topic.

An inadequate local resident was detained in Novosibirsk, who rushed with a knife at passers -by in the Oktyabrsky district and wounded several of them. During the detention, a policeman was wounded, the press service of the Main Directorate of the Ministry of Internal Affairs in the region reported.