Amendments to the "anti -pirate law", expanding its effect on musical works, books and software, entered into force on May 1. The text of the law can be found on the official portal of legal information.

Columbia police will not arrest the former Madrid football player of Real Madrid and the Italian Napoli, Columbian Freddy Rinkon, who is in the case of drug trafficking and laundering money, since the country does not have an extradition agreement with Panama, who hopes for the issuance of an ex-player. Interpol put on the wanted list of the ex-football player of the Columbia Rinkon team.

Prime Minister, leader of the Conservative Party of Great Britain David Cameron, significantly ahead of the head of the Labor, Ed Miliband, following the results of the television election debate - the last major television broadcast with the participation of the main rivals in the current election to parliament. An interactive public opinion survey conducted by ICM for Guardian during a 90-minute broadcast showed that 44% of the audience preferred Cameron.

The head coach of the Braga Sergei Conseisau, who is known for the football world with his performances for the Portuguese national team, and his assistants ran 24 miles, returning home from the exit match of his team, ITV reports. The mentor made a promise that if his players were able to break into the final of the Portuguese Cup, then he will make a “easy run” with his environment.

On the eve of the anniversary of the tragedy on May 2 in Odessa, where 48 people were killed in the House of Trade Unions, the Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs made a sharp rebuke to the Kiev authorities, indicating that "after the whole year, Ukrainian justice of any tangible steps towards the objective, independent and impartial investigation of this terrifying crime and involvement does not show guilty to justice.

On board the Maersk Tigris trading vessel, which was detained on April 28 by the Iranian authorities in the Strait of Ormuzian, was a Russian. This information was confirmed by the Russian embassy. The diplomatic mission clarifies his name. It is known that he works as an assistant captain. “On his part, no requests and requests have yet been received by the Russian Embassy,” Maxim Suslov told Interfax Maxim Suslov.

In the Mexican state of Khalisco, the drug mafia raked: the criminals arranged pogroms in the city and shot down a helicopter with an army. The rotorcraft managed to land, but three people were killed due to the attack, and 12 were injured, reports Reuters with reference to the country's Ministry of Defense. In addition, the fate of three people is unknown.

The jury in New York made a decision in the case of the former programmer of the Goldman Sachs Bank, a native of Russia Sergey Aleinikov . He was found guilty of embezzlement of codes of the bank trading system, reports Reuters. RIA Novosti notes that Aleinikova was found guilty of only one of the articles on which the former IT specialist of the company was charged with theft of secret scientific materials.

Forward Nikolai Kulemin said that he and striker Evgeny Malkin came to the Russian national hockey team for the World Cup in good moral and physical condition. The Russian national hockey team flew to the Czech Republic on Wednesday, and Kulemin and Malkin, due to performances in the NHL, joined the national team only on Friday. On the way to Ostrava, the baggage of our legionnaires was lost in London, but hockey players have no signs of despondency.

In Makhachkala, several people died as a result of a shootout in the Gambit cafe. Among the dead are an officer, the head of the Izberbash inter -district registration and examination department of the traffic police of the Ministry of Internal Affairs for Dagestan Shamil Taavov, the source of Interfax reports in the law enforcement agencies of Dagestan. Unofficially reported two dead.

In Russia, May Day is celebrated. Mass rallies, concerts, demonstrations are held throughout the country. The first to begin to celebrate the holiday in the Far East and in Transbaikalia. In Moscow, the demonstration began at 10 in the morning. A direct broadcast from the event was conducted by RT . The May Day demonstration of trade unions in the center of Moscow gathered about 140 thousand people, the website of the Ministry of Internal Affairs in Moscow reports.

Marilyn Mosby, the prosecutor of the state of Maryland in Baltimore, recognized the murder of the death of the African American Freddy Gray , who died after the police detained, reports Reuters. All six police officers who participated in the detention of Gray were charged, including a serious murder of a second degree and unconditional murder. The investigators recognized the detention itself illegal.

In Milan, the opening of the EHPO-2015 World Exhibition was overshadowed by mass riots. They were arranged by anti -globalists protesting against the event, reports Reuters. The protests of anti -globalists took place in the city the day before. On Friday, 30 thousand people gathered for the action, DW reports with reference to AFP. Several demonstrators were detained by the police. 11 law enforcement officers during the riots received minor injuries, Reuters reports.

The House of Representatives of the US Congress adopted a budget plan for 2016, which prescribes a sharp reduction in social expenses with a significant increase in the financing of the Pentagon and military programs, CNN reports.

The presidential library of the current owner of the White House of Barack Obama will open in the American city of Chicago (Illinois). The sources of the agency of the AR reported that the choice was made directly Obama. New York and Honolul also claimed the opportunity to place a library named after the 44th president of the United States. Obama, born in Gonolulu, from January 2005 to November 2008 was a senator from Illinois.