Tahrir Square in Egypt More than 22 million Egyptians signed a petition calling for the resignation of President Egypt Mohammed Mursi. This was reported by representatives of the local youth movement Rebel ("Substanets"). On Saturday, three people became victims of riots in the country, including a young American who studied Arabic in Egypt and taught English. In Cairo, there were many thousands of rallies of supporters and opponents of the head of state.

By the end of the first week of Edward Snowden, a former contractor of the US National Security Agency in Moscow, this story gained unexpected shades. Edward Snowden remains in the transit zone of the Moscow airport. On June 23, he flew to Russia from Hong Kong, where he had been hiding since the end of May. Snowden does not have a Russian visa, but his American passport is canceled.

Alexey Navalny In Moscow on Saturday, several pickets are held in support of the candidate for mayors of Moscow, civil activist Alexei Navalny. The shares are held near the metro station "Tretyakovskaya", "Novokuznetskaya", "Trubnaya", "Barrikadnaya", "Square of the Revolution". This was reported on Twitter "Headquarters in support of Alexei Navalny." Navalny himself participated in the picket at the Tretyakovskaya metro station.

In Syria, the forces faithful to the President of the country Bashar Assada began a large -scale offensive in the position of rebels in the city of Homs. According to activists, air strikes were inflicted on the city, the quarters under the control of the opposition were subjected to intensive artillery and mortar shelling. There are dead and injured on both sides, but the number is not reported.

In St. Petersburg on Saturday, the police detained 58 people during the action in defense of the rights of sexual minorities. Among the detainees there are both the participants in the rally and its opponents. According to the representative of the Main Directorate of the Ministry of Internal Affairs in St. Petersburg, protocols on the disobedience of the police and violation of the procedure for holding public actions were drawn up for most of the detainees.

Supporter of Edward Snowden before Sheremetyevo Airport in Moscow US Vice President Joe Biden called on Ecuador’s authorities not to provide asylum to the former CIA employee Edward Snowden. Bayden and President of Ecuador Rafael Correa during a telephone conversation on Friday discussed the situation around Snowden, which is currently located in the transit zone of Sheremetyevo Airport in Moscow.

The cause of the death of five repair workers on the railway in the Amur Region was a violation of safety precautions. This is the preliminary conclusion of the investigators. Employees of the Shimanovsky distance of the Trans -Baikal Railway were shot down to death by a freight train on Friday night in the area of Mukhinskaya station.

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Clashes in Alexandria, June 28, 2013 In Egypt, on the eve of the first anniversary of the inauguration of President Mohammed Mursi and three people outlined on Sunday, three people were killed. In Alexandria, in the clashes of supporters and opponents of Mursi, two were killed - one of them is a young American. The third victim of internecine enmity-in Port Said, where opponents of the current government set fire to the local headquarters of the Muslim Brothers.

In the Xinjiang-Uygursky Autonomous District of China, according to Chinese media reports, more than a hundred people arrived on motorcycles to the police station in the county of Khotan and, waving knives, tried to seize a police institution. Details about the incident, which is called a "terrorist attack", and possible victims are not yet given. Earlier, the Chinese authorities said that a few days ago, during the "riots" in the Xinjiang-Uygur Autonomous Region, 35 were killed.

A single picket at Sheremetyevo Airport Edward Snowden's father, a former contractor of the US National Security Agency, accused of disclosing American secret electronic reconnaissance operations, announced on Friday that he believes that his son could return to the United States on certain conditions . The United States is trying to achieve the issuance of Snowden, who fled from the United States to Hong Kong.

Hamid Karzai Afghan President Hamid Karzai said that the last attack of the Taliban on the Presidential Palace in Kabul would not interfere with his efforts aimed at establishing peace in the country. Speaking on Saturday, Karzai again emphasized his administration’s commitment to the peace process in the country, which provides for negotiations with the Taliban.

Soviet girls welcome German soldiers, June 1941 Military historian Mark Solonin finished work on the new book "June of the 41st. The final diagnosis." The books of Solonin “June 22. Anatomy of the disaster”, “Brain.