Icelanders vote for comedians and punk rockers The entire election campaign of Iceland's Best Party, founded in December by comedian Jon Gnarr to mock the country's political system, was one big travesty. Or did it just seem so? In May, against the backdrop of a severe depression that gripped ... The entire election campaign of Iceland's Best Party, founded in December by comedian Jon Gnarr to mock the country's political system, was one big travesty. Or did it just seem so?

China is now Russia's main trading partner The Kimkanskoye field is 2.6 sq. km of mud in the middle of the endless birch and cedar forests of Birobidzhan. Like many other places in Siberia, getting here by car is not easy. At the same time, literally under your feet there are such ... The Kimkanskoye field is 2.6 sq. km of mud in the middle of the endless birch and cedar forests of Birobidzhan. Like many other places in Siberia, getting here by car is not easy.

At the World Cup in South Africa, the stars are not lit yet There are 8 days and 8 matches left until the end of the world championship. So many contenders for victory. The “Golden Goddess” will no longer be raised above their heads by those who were considered the favorite: Italy, France, England and Portugal went home. Wrong... There are 8 days and 8 matches left until the end of the world championship. So many contenders for victory.

Can countries change? They can degrade like Zimbabwe, Congo or (during most of the 20th century) Argentina. They can make a leap forward like South Korea or (nowadays) China. But can their innate nature change?... Can countries change? They can degrade like Zimbabwe, Congo or (during most of the 20th century) Argentina. They can make a leap forward like South Korea or (nowadays) China. But can their innate nature change?

July 2 The Israeli Film Festival will be held at the 35 mm cinema. In 7 days, 7 films will be shown, each of which is either crowned with awards at international festivals or marked by the American and Israeli film academies. Israeli cinema... July 2 The Israeli Film Festival will be held at the 35 mm cinema . In 7 days, 7 films will be shown, each of which is either crowned with awards at international festivals or marked by the American and Israeli film academies.

Wiretings are easily mounted, then “checked” by the FSB office, which has neither address nor registration. In court the accused has no chance Photo: "New Gazeta" In fact, a criminal case in Russia can be brought against any person on the basis of only the report of the operative and copies of digital records of unknown origin - that is, “wiretaps”. Which is especially relevant in the framework of the fight for the redistribution ...

An old fresco or the latest anatomy manual? He hid from human eyes for more than five hundred years, and now two American professors believe they have found him: one of Michelangelo's rare anatomical drawings on one of the frescoes on the high vault of the Sistine Chapel. Michelangelo...

In Gorokhovets (Vladimir region), mayors multiply by budding from United Russia Gorokhovets, a city in the Vladimir region, is very small. But you can’t call him inconspicuous: for 13.5 thousand inhabitants there is either one, or two (or even three) mayors. This anomalous situation gave rise to a business trip... Gorokhovets, a city in the Vladimir region, is very small. But you can’t call him inconspicuous: for 13.5 thousand inhabitants there is either one, or two (or even three) mayors.

About the new album of the group "Megapolis" For those greedy for a sensual and deep understanding of Moscow, listen to Megapolis. The city as an object of romantic desire (Moscow is more like this in summer: warm empty lanes, sudden pockets of silence and tangles of sleepy tangled in a quiet courtyard... For those greedy for a sensual and deep understanding of Moscow, listen to Megapolis.

Wine makes more money than stocks In 2007, Philip Opdebeck, a resident of Geneva, came across a simple ad in the real estate section: "Sale safe." In fact, the safe turned out to be a room of three rooms in the basement of one of the many Geneva banks. One of... In 2007, Philip Opdebeck, a resident of Geneva, came across a simple ad in the real estate section: "Sale safe." In fact, the safe turned out to be a room of three rooms in the basement of one of the many Geneva banks.

Ivan Popovski staged "Alice Through the Looking Glass" The first children's performance of "Pyotr Fomenko's Workshop" is very beautiful. He has six stage designers - and all Carroll's follies, all the dreams of Alice and the shabby Chess King are embodied in silk violets, dapper frock coats, silver combat ... The first children's performance of "Pyotr Fomenko's Workshop" is very beautiful.

Vasily Berezutsky, defender of PFC CSKA and the Russian national team: - I can mention Lionel Messi. He's had a tough season at Barcelona and he's been watched closely at this World Cup. Perhaps this is the reason why Messi has not scored a single goal yet. Keisuke Honda, our... - I can mention Lionel Messi. He's had a tough season at Barcelona and he's been watched closely at this World Cup. Perhaps this is the reason why Messi has not scored a single goal yet.

In The New Atlantis, published in 1624, Francis Bacon outlined his vision of a future in which a perfect society would be created with the help of fantastic technology, such as self-propelled ships and aircraft. Couple... In The New Atlantis, published in 1624, Francis Bacon outlined his vision of a future in which a perfect society would be created with the help of fantastic technology, such as self-propelled ships and aircraft.

The scale of modern migration is amazing Global migration entails changes in the shape and structure of our society on a global scale. This phenomenon is present everywhere, and at the same time hidden from view. Of course, skeptics will refer to the constant presence of the theme... Global migration entails changes in the shape and structure of our society on a global scale. This phenomenon is present everywhere, and at the same time hidden from view.

Excerpts from the prison diary of Hitler's personal architect Albert Speer (1906-1981) - Hitler's personal architect, his confidant and protege; Reich Minister of Armaments and War Industry. By the end of the war, he became the second most powerful person in Nazi Germany. Speer was the only... Albert Speer (1906-1981) - Hitler's personal architect, his confidant and protege; Reich Minister of Armaments and War Industry.