“Over the past 8 years (2008-2016), global GDP has grown by 30%. In three countries (Nauru, Ethiopia, Turkmenistan) it more than doubled. In another eight countries (China, Uzbekistan, Zimbabwe, Qatar, Laos, Afghanistan, India, Rwanda), GDP growth rates over 8 years were such that, if maintained for a decade, the size of their national economies would double during this time.

Dutch architects presented a unique transformable house at an exhibition in Eindhoven: it should become an example of compact micro-housing that can be easily adapted to the needs of the owners. Most of the space in the house is in the vertical plane. The house is full of steep stairs, and the tiny rooms are painted in bright colors. According to the authors, the house can be equally comfortable for a family, a community of students or refugees.

The series "Star Way: Discovery" officially extended for the second season. The decision was made after the first season broke the CBS All Access records for the number of registration of subscribers per day, week and month. "The series has an amazing creative and acting teams, which proved that they are able to support the legacy of Startrek.

In the American state, Utah was born, perhaps, the most law -abiding citizen. Grezel Hansen deigned to be born 12 hours after Judge Lynn Davis issued a decision to evict a baby from the maternal womb. Doctors of the local hospital are delighted with the effectiveness of a legal solution to the problem and intend to send all women in labor to the judge, whose birth did not come in the due time.

Denis Manturov, Minister of Industry and Trade, said, after a meeting of the business mission, "Trade and Industrial Dialogue of Russia and Mexico" in Mexico City that Russian helicopters may begin to produce in this Latin American country, TASS reports.

The Ministry of Finance of the Russian Federation wants to cancel the mandatory return of export revenue to the country for the liberalization of currency legislation, and in return asks to give the Central Bank of the Russian Federation and the government the right to introduce tough currency restrictions in the crisis, the newspaper Vedomosti writes.

Compliance with the FSB requirements by the Telegram messenger is not always possible due to the unsatisfactory performance of the Russian Post, lawyer Pavel Chikov reports in his Telegram channel . “On July 12, the FSB asked Telegram to send user correspondence by July 19. But Russian Post delivered the letter only on July 21. And they don’t know the reason.

In the Chelyabinsk region, a preliminary investigation of a criminal case was completed against the already former police officer Maxim Legotin. He is suspected of cynical theft of money from the old woman who turned to the law enforcement officers for help after the robbery. As a result, the security forces also robbed a pensioner, literally to the thread, depriving her of even the opportunity to pay for their own funerals.

In Dubai, the ruler of Emirate Sheikh Mohammed ibn Rashid Al Maktum decided to free British Jamie Harron from prison, who received a three -month period of imprisonment for obscene behavior. It expressed in the fact that Harron accidentally touched the bar to the leg of another visitor. The 27-year-old resident of Scottish Sterling Jamie Harron, who worked as an electrician in Afghanistan, was returned to a passport.

Ilya Milshtein “You won’t believe it, but everyone has the right to go to the polls.

The head of Kaspersky Laboratory Yevgeny Kaspersky in an interview with Sky News said that his company does not promote the FSB in concern for espionage, as this "simply kill our business." However, he recognized the situation technically possible in which the ANB spy programs were discovered by antivirus and got into the Kaspersky Laboratory network, as Israeli intelligence services claimed .

A number of Russian companies that have not fallen under sanctions show strong results by cash flow, have a solid pillow in the form of financial reserves and enjoy the positive consequences of devaluation, receiving revenue in currency with the main costs in rubles. Their credit ratings could be higher, but they are limited by the “ceiling” in the form of a sovereign rating of the Russian Federation.

In New York, an investigation began on Weinstein Company, founded by the producer Harvey Weinstein, who was involved in a loud sexual scandal . On October 23, the Weinstein Company investment Bureau (subordinate to the Prosecutor's Office of the state of New York), demanding the investigation related to any complaints of sexual harassment or discrimination on the basis of gender or age within the company, the NBC NEWS television channel reports.

The goalkeeper of the Brazil National Football Brazil and the Botafogo club Jefferson lost his car in broad daylight on Rio de Janeiro Street, Globo reports. Unknown people blocked his path on another vehicle. Threatening with a gun, the raiders forced the 34-year-old Brazilian to get out of the cab and knelt on the sidelines, and they left for his car. Jefferson complied with all the requirements of the attackers and physically did not suffer.

Russian President Vladimir Putin excluded from the Covetor to counteract the corruption of State Duma deputy Irina Yarovoy and a number of other members and appointed new advisers, the corresponding decree was published on the official portal of legal information.