Gleb Kuznetsov "Treasure Island" - the book is very good. And very adult. I read it to her child now and was amazed at her depth and gloomy honesty. She is not about treasures, pirates and battles, she is about the fruitlessness of any resentment.

In the largest city in Pakistan Karachi, located in the south of the country, a fire occurred in the four -star Red Plaza hotel. As a result of the tragedy, at least 11 people died. More than 70 were injured, reports BBC . According to journalists, the fire occurred in the kitchen of the first floor, after which the fire spread to other rooms.

American bobsleists and skeletonists can boycott the World Cup, which will be held in Sochi in February 2017. According to Sport-Express with reference to the New York Times , this is due to the concern of overseas athletes about passing doping control in Russia and information security. They are also unhappy with the reaction of sports officials to the situation with the supposedly state doping support system in Russia.

Musician Chris Kelmi, known primarily by hits "Tired Taxi" and "Night Randev", was hospitalized in serious condition in Moscow. “Chris in the hospital, I can’t say anything else,” said the artist’s brother Yevgeny Suslin TASS. Director Chris Kelmi confirmed REN TV The fact of emergency hospitalization. According to Life , the musician entered with an acute pain in the intensive care unit of one of the best capital's clinics.

Boris Konakov “The last six months, about once every one and a half months, at 7.30 in the morning, a taxi comes for me and takes me for the distant land, to the distant kingdom, into the thirty state, fenced with a concrete wall of silence. We enter the territory and approach the gray eight -story building. The car stops, I pay, I go to theist, go to the entrance, go for the departure, go for the way.

In Moscow airports in the morning of December 5, about 50 flights were canceled and several dozen were detained. The information is constantly changing throughout the day. According to the Yandex.

The world -famous film director, laureate of prestigious international awards, People's Artist of Russia Alexander Sokurov, who turned to President Vladimir Putin asking for “ solving the problem of Oleg Sentsov” - a Ukrainian director sentenced in Russia by 20 years in prison, was awarded attention on the air of the State Russian Channel for his political statements during the president’s meeting with cultural figures.

The Sports Arbitration Court in Lausanne (CAS) rejected the appeal of the former president of the International Football Federation (FIFA) Joseph Blatter and upheld his six -year detachment from football activity. According to the CAS press service , the former official will have to pay a fine of 50 thousand Swiss francs. Blatter can appeal his removal in the Switzerland Supreme Court.

France Prime Minister Manuel Waltz, as part of a press conference in the city of Evry, officially announced his intention to run for the president of the country. Already on Tuesday, he will resign to participate in the presidential campaign. Earlier, the current head of state Francois Hollande refused to fight for a second term. “Yes, I am a candidate for the presidency of the republic,” the waltz announced.

The five-time Olympic champion in synchronous swimming of Russians Natalya Ishchenko and Svetlana Romashina are recognized as the best synchronists in 2016, the press service of the International Swimming Federation (Fina) reports. The athletes won two gold medals at the Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro, and at the closure ceremony they were banners. They also won the European Championship - 2016 in London.

Ferrari sold at auction in Florida the last copy of the Laferrari supercar. Seven million dollars were paid for the hybrid - five more, more the starting price. Thus, the Italian coupe has become the most expensive car that had gone from the hammer, produced in the 21st century. The name of the happy buyer is not disclosed. The compartment sold at the auction has red body color, the image of the Italian tricolor in front and a special memorial plate.

In the Khanty-Mansiysk Autonomous Okrug, an investigation into a large accident , which claimed the lives of 12 people, continues. On Monday, December 5, the head of the Investigative Committee of Russia Alexander Bastrykin arrived in Khanty-Mansiysk to personally lead the actions of investigators. This was reported to TASS by the head of the Department of Public and External Relations of the district Elena Shumakova.

The subsistence minimum in Russia according to the results of the III quarter of 2016 was reduced by 67 rubles - to 9889 rubles, TASS reports with reference to the corresponding decree of the Government of the Russian Federation. "To establish the size of the subsistence minimum in the whole Russian Federation for the III quarter of 2016 per capita 9889 rubles, for the able -bodied population - 10,678 rubles, pensioners - 8136 rubles, children - 9668 rubles," the document says.

A number of large American IT companies, including Facebook, Twitter, Microsoft and the YouTube video hosting belonging to Google, should show more activity under the previously concluded agreement with the EU on the fight against hate-inciting publications on the network, Reuters reports. This was stated by the EU Commissioner for Justice Vera Yousurov, noting that otherwise the EU authorities will accept legislative acts that the companies will be able to compare more carefully obligations.

“Today’s vote in Austria teaches several important lessons,” the politician writes on his Facebook page, commenting on the defeat of the leader of the right-wing Austrian Freedom Party, Norbert Hofer, in the presidential election. "1. In the face of a real threat, European society can mobilize and show what it is capable of.