The King of Spain Philip VI and his wife Queen Leticia paid a visit to the Vatican the day before, where, in particular, they discussed church-state relations with Pope Francis. "The conversation was devoted to topics of common interest, as well as the importance of establishing dialogue and cooperation of the church and the state for the benefit of Spanish subjects," the text of the statement of the statement of the Holy See quoted the Interfax -religion portal.

The striker of the national football team Maurisio Pinille made a tattoo in honor of his blow to the crossbar of the Brazilian gates in the 1/8 finals of the World Cup against the hosts of the mundial, writes The Independent .

Two powerful tornadoes that practically wiped out the small town of Pilger in the northeastern part of the US state of Nebraska on June 16 will be remembered by the victims and eyewitnesses passing by for a very long time. But at least one Pilger family feels lucky that their home survived the storm despite taking the full brunt of the storm.

Police officers of the Omsk region detained a businessman suspected of preparing an attempt on a young woman. The motive for the planned reprisal was the victim’s refusal to marry a businessman. Under the investigation was the 45-year-old manager of the construction company, the official website of the regional Ministry of Internal Affairs reports.

In the Ukrainian Orthodox Church of the Moscow Patriarchate (UOC -MP), they called a provocation of rumors about the allegedly preparing visit to Ukraine by the Patriarch of Moscow and All Russia Cyril. "The Ukrainian Orthodox Church regards the distribution of this false information as a provocation, deliberately arranged by the leadership of the UOC -KP (the Church of the Kiev Patriarchate, not recognized in the Orthodox world. - Approx. Ed.

The Ukrainian security forces resumed the active phase of a special operation in the southeast of the country, said the head of the Ukrainian parliament Alexander Turchinov at a meeting of the Rada. "I talked with the Minister of Defense ... Our armed forces strike at the separatist bases," said the speaker, quoted by UNN .

In the UK, a verdict was sentenced against a young German aristocrat, who made a scandal at a closed party at the Scottish College. Princess Theodore-Louise Zain-Vyvtgstvstin sticked, accompanied by Xenophobic statements with a hint of the murder of adherents of Islam, Examiner.com reports. For his act, who does not even paint a commoner, the 27-year-old princess will pay a fine of £ 1,000 ($ 1710). Such a decision was made by the judge of the Scottish city of Dundi Mark Stuart.

The human rights organization "Doctors without Borders" (Medecins Sans Fronties - MSF) announced the shocking episodes of the Civil War in South Sudan. As it turned out, the parties to the conflict violated the main moral standards and even killed hospital patients. In total, about 60 patients were shot, reports MSF . According to MSF employees, the world has not encountered such crimes for several decades and they are a challenge to all of mankind.

After the US was allowed to use and storage marijuana for medical purposes, a real boom of business activity began around this drug plant. There was a place in this profitable case for private investors, writes the Russian edition of Forbes magazine. Most public companies earning marijuana are the so -called Penny Stocks, the cost of which does not exceed five dollars.

The British film distributors Association, representing the interests of about 90% of British cinemas, forbade visitors to cinema halls to use the interactive glasses of Google Glass, which went on sale in the country a week ago. “We will ask customers not to use glasses in cinema halls, regardless of whether the film is going there,” Fila Clappa quotes The Guardian .

At the Bolshoi Theater, after a seven -year break, a collective agreement is concluded, which will be valid until June 29, 2017. This was announced today at a press conference by Gabta Director General Vladimir Urin. According to him, a commission was formed to create a draft agreement, which included 10 people from the theater team and 10 people from its administration, ITAR-TASS reports. “From January this year, every week on Mondays we were going and worked on the text for three hours.

The EU Council at the ambassador level will today evaluate the fulfillment of the Russian Federation of four requirements of the European Union to de -escalate the situation in the east of Ukraine. This was reported by ITAR-TASS with reference to Maya Kosyankich, spokesman for the EU Supreme EU for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Katherine Estron. "The EU Council begins to evaluate the situation.

The mysterious death of three Israeli teenagers threatens to turn into a new escalation of violence in the Middle East. Despite the calls not to make hasty conclusions, Israel has already assigned responsibility for the death of schoolchildren on the Palestinian movement "Hamas". Last night, the Israeli Air Force was applied by air strikes for Islamist facilities, reports Newsru Israel . The upcoming operation in the controlled "Hamas" by the Gaza Strip controlled.

The Army General Anatoly Kornukov, who was the Commander-in-Chief of the Russian Air Force, died on the night of July 1 in Moscow at the 74th year of his life, Interfax reports with reference to veteran organizations. On September 1, 1983, Kornukov, who then headed the 40th Fighter Aviation Division of the Air Force, ordered the destruction of the passenger Boeing 747 Korean Air, which violated the airspace of the USSR. Then 246 passengers and 23 crew members were killed.

By the end of 2014, the authorities of the Moscow Region may conclude an agreement with the Spanish consulting company Profundo Management for the construction of the first crematorium in the region worth 40 million euros. This was in an interview with Izvestia by the Minister of the Consumer Market and Services Vladimir Poszhennikov.