Tennis. WTA tournament.

Members of the military leadership of Egypt welcome the former US Minister of Defense Robert Gates The High Council of the Armed Forces of Egypt instructed the head of the Cairo Court of Appeal to form an election commission. The commission will begin work on September 18, the elections should follow about two months later. Their exact date has not yet been set.

The French vessel with missing activists on board goes to the shores of the gas sector, intending to break through the Israeli sea blockade of this territory. About 40 miles from the shore, the ship took under surveillance three Israeli warships. “Al -Karama” is the only vessel of the so -called “Freedom Flotchia”, a group of ships in which the missing activists intended to deliver humanitarian aid to Gaza, contrary to the Israeli blockade.

Hackers hacked the site of Turkmen human rights activists of the Chronicle of Turkmenistan, who reported in detail about explosions in Abadan. As the Ferghana Agency reports on Tuesday, the resource administration takes the necessary actions to resume the work of the site. According to the publication, the country's special services are involved in the hacker attack. The Chronicle of Turkmenistan was one of the main resources that illuminated events in Abadan.

Russian Anastasia Chaun - European Champion in Swimming 200 meters Brass The Russian national team on the eve of the start in the World Water Sports Championships in Shanghai lost one of the candidates for the medal. European champion Anastasia Chaun is deprived of the opportunity to participate in competitions after, as reported, unsuccessfully taken doping tests.

In Germany, the Chancellor of this country Angel Merkel and Russian President Dmitry Medvedev is being negotiated today. The main theme of the meeting, which takes place under Hanover in the ground, Lower Saxony is bilateral relations, in particular, economic cooperation, as well as the situation in the eurozone and the most important international problems, including the situation in Libya.

Cycling. A multi -day race "Tour de France". France 16th stage. Saint-Pol-Trua-Shato-Gap. 162.5 km 1. Tor Khushovd (Norway) 2. Edwald Boisson Hagen (Norway) 3. Rider Khasedal (Canada) In the overall standings ahead of Thomas Fokler (France)

In what cases is the invasion of journalists in the private life of citizens permissible? Media Magnate Rupert Murdok and his son James will answer on Tuesday to questions of British parliamentarians - as part of the hearings related to the scandal about the invasion of the British by employees of the Murdok publications. The day before, a former employee closed in connection with the scandal of News of the World Sean Joar was found dead.

The head of Rosfinnadzor, Sergei Pavlenko, said in an interview with Rossiyskaya Gazeta that the cost of building Olympic facilities in Sochi increased significantly due to the unscrupulous work of appraisers.

Should the Russian intelligentsia fight for the second presidential term for Dmitry Medvedev? The program will be a political scientist and publicist Andrei Piontkovsky.

"Chronicles of Turkmenistan" were the only source of information about unprecedented explosions in Abadan The site of the Chronicles of Turkmenistan is hacked, which was one of the first to report explosions in Abadan and that the number of victims reached several hundred people. Human rights activists say that blocking the portal is the work of the Turkmen special services.

Media Magnate Rupert Murdok In London, Media Magnate Rupert Murdok said that he was not responsible for the illegal actions of journalists of his publications. According to Murdok, he was betrayed by people whom he trusted. He also stated that he did not intend to resign. On Tuesday, Rupert Murdok and his son James answered questions from members of a special parliamentary commission investigating a scandal about the introduction of News of the World of British.

News Corporation headquarters in New York, July 19, 2011 Anna Kachkaeva: The end of the empire. What will mean for the media business and for the journalistic community a scandal in the Media-imperia of Rupert Murdok in England, in America, and closer to us, in Russia, and even in Ukraine? We will talk about this today.