News Merkel headed the list of 100 most influential women according to Forbes 4 December 2018 Forbes magazine published a list of the 100 most influential women in 2018, it was headed by the Chancellor of Germany Angela Merkel. In second place is the British Prime Minister Teresa May and the head of the IMF Christine Lagard.

The Insider begins a new cycle of essays Andrei Lankov, professor at the University of Kunmin in Seoul, recently returned from the DPRK. In the new cycle we will talk about modern North Korea. The first part is devoted to the unexpected and decisive formation of Kim Jong -un as the new DPRK dictator and his reform. On the morning of December 19, 2011, residents of North Korea were announced that an important message would be transmitted on TV at noon on TV.

Hollywood must be destroyed I am glad that such ideas have finally reached a cinema community, which begins to realize the need to strengthen state protectionism with certain measures. I, as a Cato, who, after each speech, said that “Carthage should be destroyed”, I repeat that the measures of state protectionism in the field of cinema should be strengthened, otherwise our cinema will be destroyed sooner or later by the Hollywood World War ...

The Prosecutor General’s Office opened a criminal case of abuse of powers against the leadership of the correctional colony No. 3 in the Amur Region, where Vyacheslav Tsepovyaz is serving a sentence. This was stated by the official representative of the department, Alexander Kurenna.

The Israeli military announced the beginning of the Operation Northern Shield to detect and destroy cross -border tunnels, which the Hezbollah movement paves for the secret transfer of militants to Israeli. This was reported by Reuters with reference to the official representative of the Israeli Defense Army Yonathan Konricus. The IDF is known about several tunnels on the border of Israel and Lebanon, the army will only operate on the territory of his country, Conricus noted.

US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said that the United States will cease to comply with the provisions of the Agreement on the Elimination of Medium and Less A distance (INFMD) within 60 days if Russia does not return to the fulfillment of obligations. It is reported by Reuters. He emphasized that only Russia can save the contract, recognizing violations and starting to observe its provisions again.

The benefits that Turkish President Receps Erdogan the death of Jamal Khashkji were so great that if the Saudi journalist had been alive, Erdogan would probably finish him with his own hands.

The ECHR refused the Russian authorities in the request to transfer the case of Pussy Riot's Punk-Molebne to consider the Grand Chamber of the court. This means that by force a decision came by which Russia should pay compensation to the convicts. As the lawyer of Pussy Riot participants noted, the decision of the ECHR may be the basis for the abolition of the sentence to Nadezhda Tolokonnikova, Maria Alekhina and Ekaterina Samutsevich.

The State Duma Commission on the control of the income of deputies, the mandatory issue and the issue of deputy ethics submitted to the lower house of the parliament the question of depriving the inviolability of just Russians Vadim Belousov, who is accused of corruption. This was announced by the chairman of the commission. Now the question of the deprivation of Belousov will be considered at a meeting of the Sovereign on Thursday, December 6.

Lawkoster "Victory" invited the Ministry of Transport to cancel the norm that obliges the airline to organize registration of passengers at airports. This was reported by the newspaper "Kommersant". The airline proposes to leave only online registration for free, as a result of which, according to Victory, the price of the final ticket will decrease. “Now, even if the client is registered online, we still pay the airport for this service that is actually not used.

French Prime Minister Eduar Philip announced a moratorium on raising fuel taxes, which will operate within six months. This was announced at a meeting with deputies of the Republic on the march, AFP reports . It should be noted that this decision was made against the backdrop of street shares that are ongoing from November 17 against raising fuel prices. Participants in the protest movement, called “yellow vests”, block roads, gas stations and shopping centers.

After the statement of the Court of the EU on the right of Britain, to withdraw a notification of withdrawal from the Union, the path to maintaining membership remains difficult, but there are fewer obstacles, writes British lawyer Jolion Maugham, the initiator of the Brexit cancellation in The Guardian. The Insider offers a complete translation of the article. We can cancel the exit of Great Britain from the European Union.

News Airports "Sheremetyevo" and "Domodedovo" will be called in honor of Pushkin and Lomonosov 4 December 2018 In the competition for the new name of the Sheremetyevo airport, Alexander Pushkin won. The results of the project “Great Names of Russia” were told in the program “60 minutes” on “Russia-1”. Domodedovo will be called in honor of Mikhail Lomonosov, Vnukovo - in honor of the designer Sergei Korolev. In addition to Domodedovo, the name of Lomonosov was named the airport in Arkhangelsk.

Director Eduard Boyakov was appointed new artistic director of the Moscow Art Theater Gorky instead of Tatyana Doronina, who headed the theater for more than 30 years. This was reported to the theater’s employees were reported to the Minister of Culture of the Russian Federation Vladimir Medinsky and presidential adviser Vladimir Tolstoy. The honored artist Sergei Pukepalis was appointed deputy artist for creative work, and the writer Zakhar Prilepin was appointed deputy for the literary part.

The Russian skater and wife of the press secretary of President Dmitry Peskov Tatyana Navka became the owner of a large package of shares of the Crimean salt manufacturer, the production cooperative "Galit". It is reported by The Bell. According to the SPARK-Interfax, Navka became the owner of 16.67% of Galit's shares at the end of November 2018. Approximately at the same time, the company received a major contract for the supply of technical salt for the GUP Crimeavtodor.