At the Summit of the European Union in Brussels, measures are approved to tighten financial and budget discipline. Hard sanctions are provided against countries that exceeded the norms of budget deficit and debt that existing in the EU. The emergency fund, created to combat the financial crisis in Greece, was decided to make constant.

In Tajikistan, three militants were killed as a result of a police operation on Thursday, Tajik authorities report. One militant surrendered to the police, another - disappeared. The operation was carried out in the north of the country in the Isfar area. As the head of the local administration, the head of the local administration, said in an interview with the Tajik edition of our radio station, residents of the village of Horkuh, where the raid was held, were evacuated in advance.

The national project "Education" will continue. The Ministry of Education and Science voiced priorities for the next five -year plan (2011 - 2015). The main attention will be paid to the development of preschool education, both in the traditional and non-traditional form, as well as the introduction of pre-school training mandatory for all 6-year-olds. This was told by the director of the general education department Elena Nizyenko

London chimney sweeps again In the UK, the demand for pipeline services has sharply increased. The pipes of houses smoked again - the British return to firewood and coal. In Victorian times, the British capital in the autumn and winter time was shrouded in Smo - a mixture of fog and smoke. Even during the day, crews and passers -by were forced to use lanterns.

In Indonesia, the eruption of the Merpi volcano resumed, the local media reports. Nothing is known about new destruction and victims. Earlier it was reported that the number of victims of the tsunami and the eruption of the volcano in Indonesia exceeded 400. According to the authorities, hundreds of people continue to be missing. Tsunami collapsed on the west coast of the island of Sumatra after the earthquake that occurred on Monday.

In the east, suspicious packages were found in three transport aircraft. The pilots were ordered to make an emergency landing. Aircraft landing in Philadelphia, New Jersey and Newark are examined. Earlier on Friday, at the British airport of East Midlands on board the American aircraft of the United Parcel Service, a suspicious bundle was discovered. According to preliminary data, it turned out to be a cartridge for the printer. The plane made a flight from Yemen to Chicago.

The Commission on the Manda issues of the State Duma of Russia recommended depriving the deputy from the LDPR Ashot Egiazaryan, suspected of large fraud. It is proposed to consider this issue at a meeting of the Duma on November 3. With a request to consent to the deprivation of Egiazaryan of immunity, Yuri Chaika, General Prosecutor General of Russia, turned to the State Duma.

The largest American postal carrier FEDEX today temporarily canceled the flights from Yemen. In the airports of the UK and the United States, increased security measures continue to operate - in connection with the conducted checks of several aircraft of another postal company - UPS. The representative of the White House Robert Gibbs made a statement that the special services had discovered suspicious objects in the baggage of two aircraft heading to the United States.

Tennis. The final tournament WTA. Doha. White group Vera Zvonareva (Russia) - Kim Klesters (Belgium) 6: 4, 7: 5 Victoria Azarenko (Belarusia) - Elena Yankovich (Serbia) 6: 4, 6: 1 In the semifinals they will play: Karolin Voznyatski (Denmark) - Vera Zvonareva (Russia) Kim Clayster (Belgium) - Samantha Stosur (Australia)

Freedom in clubs. Mikhai Vitkovsky: Polish trilogy. The incorrect scandal of the publication of the Polish "homosexual decameron" in Russian Fragment of the text version of the program "Freedom in the club Artefaq".

New models at AvtoVAZ are developed using specialists from Renault-Nissan The Renault-Nissan alliance is negotiating a significant increase in its share in the Russian AvtoVAZ, the largest car manufacturer in the country. In case of success, this transaction, in fact, will complete the era of an independent Russian auto industry a .

Basketball. Euroleague Uleb. Group stage. 2nd round Group a "Maccabi" - "Zalgiris" 86:70 Group b "Charlerua" - "Roma" 55:64 "Real" - "Unique" 68:56 Group C. "Tsibona"-"Fenerbahce-ulker" 68:73 Group D "Panatinaikos" - CSKA 74:60 "Armani Jeans" - "Olympia" 72:76

US President Barack Obama The White House considers the main task for the days left before the intermediate elections to the Congress to convince your electorate to take the vote. Hoping to charge young voters who supported him two years ago in the presidential election, President Obama took part in the television show of a popular comedian. In the presidential election, two-thirds of young people from 18 to 29 years old voted in Barack Obama.