NEWS OF THE DAY. The brother of al-Qaeda leader Ayman Zawahiri, Mohammed al-Zawahiri, proposed reconciling the West and Muslims. He told CNN that he had prepared a draft agreement. This was reported today, September 11, by Ekho Moskvy. Mohammed al-Zawahiri believes he is the only one who can stop the terrorist organization's violence.

I heard that if a man drinks, he faces impotence. Is it true? Elena S., Kostroma Dmitry Pushkar, Honored Doctor of the Russian Federation, Chief Urologist of the Ministry of Health of the Russian Federation, Moscow: – Most recently, we conducted a survey among men aged 20 to 75 years from the Central District, Siberia, the Southern and Northern regions, the Volga region and the Urals. Almost healthy men who did not consider it necessary to seek help from a urologist.

RUSSIA NEWS. Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday presented state awards to Russian Paralympians who won gold medals at the games in London. The award ceremony took place in the Alexander Hall of the Grand Kremlin Palace. Five Paralympic athletes were awarded the Order of Honor, and another 37 athletes were awarded the Order of Friendship.

Lomonosov Moscow State University took 116th place in the ranking of the best universities in the world, compiled annually by Quacquarelli Symonds RUSSIA NEWS. Lomonosov Moscow State University took 116th place in the ranking of the best universities in the world, compiled annually by Quacquarelli Symonds. Compared to last year's ranking, MSU lost four positions. In the 2012 list, Moscow University was located behind the University of Lausanne and in front of the University of Maryland.

An anniversary concert in honor of Joseph Kobzon took place at the Kremlin Palace on Tuesday, the day of his 75th birthday. From the very beginning, it became clear that the event would be out of the ordinary - the political and pop elite were concentrated in the stalls - Kobzon was congratulated by his colleagues in the workshop and in parliament. Vladimir Putin sent a video greeting.

NEWS OF THE DAY. The Duchess of Cambridge Kate Middleton and her husband Prince William appear naked on the September 14 cover of French magazine Closer. It is difficult to determine the faces and degree of nudity of the couple; it is only known that paparazzi caught the couple on vacation in a private hotel in Provence. The halos look like Kate is putting sunscreen on herself while her husband is doing something on his tablet.

On September 11, in the village of Staraya Serebryakovka, Kizlyar district of Dagestan, the oldest resident of Russia, Magomed Labazanov, died at the age of 122. RUSSIA NEWS. On September 11, in the village of Staraya Serebryakovka, Kizlyar district of Dagestan, the oldest resident of Russia, Magomed Labazanov, died at the age of 122. RBC reports this with reference to the press service of the district administration.

It turns out that the problem of excess weight among Russians is not so much in newfangled hamburgers, but in ordinary coffee with milk. Scientists have proven that regular consumption of cappuccino, latte and other versions of your favorite morning drink increases a person’s weight by five kilograms per year. And if you add sugar, the calorie content of the drink increases several times!

Dita von Teese, who had been married to Marilyn Manson for two years, left the shock rocker, tired of his infidelities and binges. Since then, the queen of burlesque has chosen younger and more flexible boyfriends. Recently, the most famous stripper in the world admitted to an affair with singer Theo Hutchcraft, who is 14 years younger than her. – Which country is the most vicious? – I have the impression that the most corrupt countries in the world are England and Germany.

“Interlocutor” continues to monitor the balance of the heroes of our column Anatoly and Natalya Vdovenko. The end of summer and the beginning of autumn reminded us of the imminent onset of cold weather. Therefore, the young Vdovenko family, into which their son Maximka was recently born, was preoccupied with the household chores associated with their recent acquisition - a house in the city of Kimry, 100 km from Moscow.

BUSINESS SHOW NEWS. As editor-in-chief of the women's glossy publication SNC, Ksenia Sobchak organized a competition for the title of the country's sexiest politician. You can vote on Facebook, and on this basis the top 10 will be determined. “These people automatically become members of the Coordination Council,” Ksyusha wrote on her Twitter.

RUSSIA NEWS. A Just Russia has nominated a candidate for mayor of Khimki - the former owner of Royal Canin, Alexander Romanovich. Gazeta.Ru was informed about this by the press service of the Social Revolutionaries. Thus, former deputy head of Rosprirodnadzor Oleg Mitvol, candidate from the Green party Anton Gusenkov and candidate from the Communists of Russia Anatoly Baranov have already been registered as candidates for the post of mayor of a city near Moscow.

NEWS OF THE DAY. The launch of production of hybrid e-mobiles has been postponed to 2014. It was previously assumed that production of the car would begin at the end of this year. According to Yo-Avto CEO Andrei Biryukov, the deadlines were missed due to the fault of the American partner, who was supposed to supply bodies for the cars. The project to create cars with a hybrid power plant and electric transmission belongs to Mikhail Prokhorov.

Among our famous actors there are many fans of practical jokes. For example, Natalya Krachkovskaya would definitely have derailed Petrosyan’s career if she had started performing humorous monologues. – When Natalya Leonidovna begins to comment on the events taking place, everyone around simply falls with laughter! - say the young actors working with Natalya Krachkovskaya in the enterprise. - She can even throw a swear word at some star! Then his arrogance quickly disappears.

NEWS OF THE DAY. A man suspected of killing two schoolchildren was burned alive in northern Guatemala. Lenta.ru writes about this today. Allegedly, 35-year-old Julio Sackville, drunk, entered an elementary school in the town of San Juan Tactic (in the province of Alta Verapaz) and stabbed two students to death with a machete (a long, wide knife). Witnesses grabbed the criminal and took him to the school courtyard, then doused him with gasoline and set him on fire.