The General Prosecutor of Egypt Nabil Sadik asked France and Greece to transfer to Cairo data regarding the A320 airliner Egyptair, flying from Paris to Cairo and the crashed on May 19, Reuters reports. The data requested by the Egyptian prosecutor at the French colleague is documents on the stay of the aircraft at the Charles de Gaulle airport, the release of departure and the audio recording of pilots with French dispatchers.

The police of the Sverdlovsk region are looking for a criminal who committed a daring theft at the Gorky Palace of Culture in Yekaterinburg. There, during the new musical performance, the money and phones of artists disappeared from the dressing room. The total damage exceeded one hundred thousand rubles. The actors of the Eleoy’s amateur musical, the premiere of which took place on Saturday on the stage of the Gorky Palace, suffered from the actions of the thief.

The elected President of the Philippine Rodrigo Duterte, who became famous during the election campaign with his scandalous statements and populist promises, said that he was going to challenge the Roman Catholic Church.

The US Department of Defense and the Department of Homeland Security have purchased a batch of Drone Defender anti-drone rifles, reports the Defense Talk portal. In total, the departments bought one hundred devices designed to combat drones. The cost of the contract is not disclosed. We are talking about a portable system for neutralizing and forcibly landing drones, presented last fall by the Battelle Memorial Institute (Ohio).

Against the backdrop of the reports that spread in the press that the European Union may not provide Turkey with a visa -free regime in 2016, as the refugee agreement requires this, Ankara threatened the suspension of all agreements with the EU. We are talking about the temporary termination of cooperation in the framework of the Customs Union. The TRT Haber adviser to Turkey President Yigit Bulut made a warning on the air of the Turkish television channel.

Several residents of the village of Plekhanovo near Tula, where a large settlement of gypsies is located, are suspected of fraud. In the houses of two women, weapons and ammunition were found. Employees of the Office of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Russia in the Tula region revealed facts of attempt on fraud in receiving payments by residents of the village, the report said on the official website of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Russian Federation.

Russian President Vladimir Putin invited State Duma deputies to consider a bill proving to strengthen criminal liability for corruption crimes. If the document is adopted, an article will appear in the Criminal Code, defining as crimes cases when certain preferences are not the official of the official, but at his direction to someone third.

The Vasileostrovsky District Court of St. Petersburg sentenced the former chairman of the board of Fininvest Bank Natalya Gromov by 3.5 years in prison to conventionally with the obligation to compensate for the damage, RIA Novosti reports. According to the prosecution, the former leadership of the Fininvest bank in 2014 stole almost 2 billion rubles by concluding a number of fictitious transactions.

Russian hockey players Nikita Zaitsev and Vadim Shipachev entered the symbolic team of the 2016 World Cup in Russia according to journalists, the press service of the tournament reports. Forward Shipachev became the best scorer of the planet’s championship, gaining 18 (6+12) points according to the Gol Plus PAS system in ten matches of the tournament.

Several participants in the battle at the Khovansky cemetery said that the assistant to one of the Chechen deputies participated in the organization of a mass fight. According to them, it was this person who attracted athletes from Chechnya to showdowns. This was reported to Rosbalt by a source in law enforcement agencies without disclosing the name of the parliamentarian.

Employees of the Novosibirsk Police detained one of the heads of the regional department of Rosreestr, suspected of a scam with land, according to Monday of the Main Directorate of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Russia in the Novosibirsk Region. It is noted that the material damage caused to the state as a result of the actions of the suspect amounted to 240 million rubles. The name of the detainee is not revealed.

Many people with the phrase "small island" represent a paradise completely or practically uninhabited place, where you can retire from the crowd and enjoy the views of the sea. Most likely, in most cases it is, but there are exceptions. On such islands, the density of crowds and development will not immediately allow you to determine where the sea is. The British The Daily Mail gives an overview of the most densely populated islands.

Iraq Prime Minister Heider Al-Abadi announced the start of the military operation to free Falluji from the militants of the Islamic State terrorist organization (IG, Daish, the group is prohibited in Russia), Interfax reports with reference to the Associated Press. According to Al-Abadi, the Iraq armed forces bring the moment of the "great victory" over terrorists.

A group of artists from the French city Lyon broke the world record for the length of the comics. Last weekend they created a 1.6-kilometer work of visual art. This achievement allowed the French to return back to Lyon from New York a reward for the longest comic book in the world. In 2014, American artists “abducted” this award from France, creating a comic book 1.2 kilometers long.

On Monday, the Sverdlovsk Regional Court sentenced the "authoritative" businessman Nikolai Smovu, nicknamed Palych. In the criminal world, Smovzh had the status of a "Pologa" in the city of Revda. For more than a dozen years, the gang of Palych committed brutal killings with the use of firearms. By court decision, Nikolai Smovzh will spend 19 years behind bars. And the accomplice of criminal authority Pavel Kozlov was sentenced to 14 years.