Two explosions occurred in Kabul, as a result of which seven people died, another 19 were injured, reports Reuters . According to the agency, one of the explosions occurred on a bus that transported civil servants to work. Another explosion occurred next to the Afghan Army car. Both explosions were carried out by suicide bombers. Responsibility for terrorist attacks was taken by the Taliban movement.

On September 24, US President Barack Obama spoke at the General Assembly of the UN with a forty -beloved speech . At first, he talked about how much the quality of life increased even in the poorest parts of the world - thanks to technical progress and common political regulation. Then he moved to a conversation about aggressors, threatening to undermine this improved life. Among these, Russia was featured by its actions against Ukraine, which is fraught with a violation of the world order.

In the head of the statue of a lion, decorating the building of the old Capitol in Boston, a copper capsule was discovered , where messages were laid in 1901. However, the descendants cannot yet get to the messages, since it is unclear how to pull out the capsule without destroying the lion recognized by the historical monument.

Protest in Hong Kong Photo: Asiapundits.com Since September 26, mass protests have been held in Hong Kong, organized by local activists of the International OCCUPY international movement, who advocate the reform of the electoral system. The demonstrators demanded that the head of the local administration Lyan Zhenin fulfill their conditions until October 1, threatening other actions of civil disobedience otherwise.

As a result of a series of terrorist attacks, which swept on Tuesday in Iraq, 41 people died, including 22 in the capital of the country - Baghdad. It is reported by Associated Press . The responsibility for the attacks that included subversions of cars, no one took on himself. They occurred in areas inhabited mainly by Shiites. The explosion of a car in the northwestern part of Baghdad led to the death of eight and a wound of another 15 people.

A group of unknown people on the 2nd Tverskaya-Yamskaya street in Moscow blocked the movement of a passing car, one of the attackers at the same time shot a driver from a traumatic pistol. This was reported by Interfax with reference to the press service of the metropolitan police headquarters. The attack occurred in the area of ​​house number 49 at 19:00 on Tuesday. The attackers stole the driver’s bag and disappeared in an unknown direction.

The City Court of St. Petersburg softened the punishment for six former police officers accused of beating to the death of the detained Denis of Rotzhikovsky, Fontanka.ru reports with reference to the lawyer of one of the defendants Vladislav Fomin. The former head of the property to combat property crimes, Ilya Galchuk and former senior officer, Dmitry Sitnikov, the court reduced the term of conclusion from eight years in prison to 4.6 and 5.1 years, respectively.

The Russian State airline completed its cooperation with the American basketball club NBA Brooklyn Nets. This was reported by TASS with reference to a source in the air carrier. In Aeroflot, the breakdown of relations was explained by the fact that working with Brooklyn Nets stopped giving appropriate marketing return and due to the complicated economic situation, it was decided to optimize the company's expenses.

The famous journalist from Great Britain Marseille Mettelsifen received the International Emmy Award 2014 Award in the News and Documentary Cinema Nomination for the film Syrias Descent, which tells about the life of Syrian children in the dilapidated Aleppo. It is reported by RIA Novosti . The author collected the material for this film during his stay in a local hospital, in which, due to lack of staff, doctors often help.

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov called the facts of detecting mass burials near Donetsk. He stated this at a press conference following negotiations with his North Korean colleague Lee Su Enom in Moscow. Lavrov expressed the hope that international organizations would conduct an unbiased and objective investigation on this fact. “We hope that the Western capitals will not hide these facts, they are egregious.

The Minister of Internal Affairs of Ukraine Arsen Avakov called on the radical supporters of Euromaidan to abandon the guards of the guilty representatives of the authorities, so as not to spoil the country's reputation in the eyes of Europe and the USA. The head of the Ministry of Internal Affairs wrote about this on his Facebook . “A couple of broken faces of Shufrichs, the lunned Pilipishins and Europe will turn away from our victorious revolution. I'm afraid that America too.

The Polytechnic Museum, together with the Skolkovo Foundation and Open University of Skolkovo, represent the program of the IV International Festival of Actual Scientific Cinema 360 °, which will be held on October 8-15 in Moscow.

The chairman of the State Duma Committee on Energy Ivan Grachev sent a deputy request addressed to the Prime Minister of Russia Dmitry Medvedev, in which he indicated that the transition to the winter time, which, according to parliamentarians, will cost citizens 15-20 billion rubles, should be compensated from the federal budget. This was reported by the newspaper Izvestia .

Ilya Karpyuk Teachings for the protection of the Russian Internet segment photo: minsvyaz.ru Vladimir Putin held a meeting of the Security Council on October 1, which discussed the issue of "countering threats of national security in the information sphere." The President of Russia stated that the state should not limit access to the Internet in the country.

VTB President Andrei Kostin said that he did not see any prerequisites for the growth of the ruble due to the dynamics of oil prices. It is reported by RIA Novosti . “I also do not see to strengthen the course (prerequisites - ed.). Whether we have reached the bottom-it is difficult to say, it seems to me, including the dynamics of oil prices will depend ...