Editor's column for The Times In December, when the whole world was sure that Dubai was about to go bankrupt, and the financiers were close to fainting, a wealthy neighboring emirate entered the game. The $10 billion loan he offered saved the day. Alas, Dubai is not the only one to be on... In December, when the whole world was sure that Dubai was about to go bankrupt, and the financiers were close to fainting, a wealthy neighboring emirate entered the game.

Dear Rashid Gumarovich! The journalistic community appeals to you with a request to investigate and take action on the fact of a flagrant case of violation by police officers of the rights guaranteed by the Constitution of the Russian Federation and Russian legislation and ... Dear Rashid Gumarovich!

Lyudmila Alekseeva in opposition since Brezhnev I almost want to sympathize with the policemen who on New Year's Eve carried out the order to detain Lyudmila Alekseeva, who was the leader of the protest action banned by the authorities. It's not just that this 82-year-old woman seems quite... I almost want to sympathize with the policemen who on New Year's Eve carried out the order to detain Lyudmila Alekseeva, who was the leader of the protest action banned by the authorities.

On Tuesday, a rally in memory of Stanislav Markelov and Anastasia Baburova was held in the center of Moscow. Summing up A few days before the rally, human rights activists from the independent anti-fascist organization "January 19 Committee" ("Novaya" wrote about it several times) managed to coordinate with the mayor's office two pickets in memory of the victims of Nazi terror. One is on...

Japanese fashion can conquer the world. But does not want Western avant-garde fashion designers look with envy at their Japanese counterparts, whose proliferating websites show photos of Tokyo youth in trendy ripped jeans or psychedelic-colored stockings. But almost no one... Western avant-garde fashion designers look with envy at their Japanese counterparts, whose proliferating websites show photos of Tokyo youth in trendy ripped jeans or psychedelic-colored stockings.

The center of nightlife becomes the capital of boredom Neighbors don't like the Zero Zero bar, a graffiti-painted tavern on the quiet Rue Amelot in the 11th arrondissement of Paris. They don't like noise. Residents of the surrounding houses repeatedly threw eggs at Zero Zero visitors and poured water over them from the balconies. "Rave... Neighbors don't like the Zero Zero bar, a graffiti-painted tavern on the quiet Rue Amelot in the 11th arrondissement of Paris. They don't like noise.

Can Google dictate terms to the Chinese government and can the Chinese government do without an Internet search engine On January 12, a message appeared on Google's official blog on behalf of Google China's head of corporate development and legal affairs, David Drummond. In December, there was a series of hacker attacks on Google services, the main purpose of...

... But the prosecutor asked the witness if he missed Khodorkovsky. The next day, the witness was changed... On Monday, the interrogation of former Yukos employee Sergei Uzornikov continued in the Khamovnichesky Court. And miracles happened. An experienced auditor who dealt with consolidated financial statements at Yukos, with his answers, completely refuted how ... On Monday, the interrogation of former Yukos employee Sergei Uzornikov continued in the Khamovnichesky Court.

Psychologist Klaus Zuberbüller is walking through the forest of Tai in the African country of Côte d'Ivoire and hears Diana monkeys calling to each other. He distinguishes the meanings of calls: here a monkey saw a leopard, here another noticed another predator - ... Psychologist Klaus Zuberbüller is walking through the forest of Tai in the African country of Côte d'Ivoire and hears Diana monkeys calling to each other.

On October 17, 1989, a major earthquake hit the San Francisco Bay Area in Northern California. The force of the tremors was 7 points on the Richter scale. 63 people died. Last week, a major earthquake measuring 7... On October 17, 1989, a major earthquake hit the San Francisco Bay Area in Northern California. The force of the tremors was 7 points on the Richter scale. 63 people died. Last week, a massive 7.0 magnitude earthquake struck near the city of Port-au-Prince in Haiti.

In the Kadyrov v. Orlov case, the possibilities of national justice have been exhausted Yesterday, the Moscow City Court rejected the appeal of Oleg Orlov, Chairman of the Human Rights Center "Memorial", against the decision of the Tverskoy District Court of Moscow. However, the court also rejected the opposite appeal filed by Ramzan Kadyrov. Previously, 6...

The video of what is happening in Haiti looks terrifying. The disaster that hit people who were already on the verge of survival left behind dead bodies, the wreckage of destroyed houses, crowds of the wounded and hungry. Photojournalist for The Times... The video of what is happening in Haiti looks terrifying. The disaster that hit people who were already on the verge of survival left behind dead bodies, the wreckage of destroyed houses, crowds of the wounded and hungry.

Unidentified persons in "training shoes" are participating in the special operation. Owners of demolished houses "will not be compensated" Yesterday, at about half past four in the morning, the Moscow police, bailiffs and unidentified persons in civilian clothes carried out a special operation to demolish buildings on the territory of the Rechnik gardening association, located in the capital's Krylatskoye district, ...

The Russians set a record of the European Court of Human Rights. And raised their pensions Photo: "New Gazeta" It is known that Russia is the largest supplier of complaints to the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR). But a positive decision on the same complaints (only 320 pieces) of Russians is a sensation! An unprecedented record for the Strasbourg Court. December 17 ... It is known that Russia is the largest supplier of complaints to the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR).

Computer hackers have won again Recent computer attacks on the almighty Google have shown that the security of corporate networks leaves much to be desired. Google's confrontation with the Chinese government over censorship issues in general and because of computer attacks on Google in particular... Recent computer attacks on the almighty Google have shown that the security of corporate networks leaves much to be desired.