According to the calculations of the analytic agency "AUTOSTAT" for 11 months of 2017, Muscovites spent 342 billion rubles for new cars. The volume of the car market in Moscow was 187.5 thousand units, and the average price of the car was 1 823 000 rubles.

Sberbank and Vnukovo Airport concluded a transaction to refinance loans issued by other banks worth 9 billion roubles.

According to the analytic agency "AUTOSTAT", the most popular car in the south of Russia is the Korean model Kia Rio. For 11 months in 2017 residents of the southern federal district (SFD) purchased 9641 sedans and hatchbacks Kia Rio, which is 16% more than a year before.

Holding "Bakulin Motors Group" on December 21st opened a new bus plant "Volgabas-Vladimir" in the Vladimir region. The volume of investments in the project at the first stage was 3.5 billion rubles.

Aeroflot has taken delivery of a brand new Boeing 737-800 aircraft.

With more than 135 million crisis-affected people across the globe in need of humanitarian assistance, the United Nations today opened a data centre that will give aid organizations and relief workers access to vital information they need to make responsible and informed decisions.

Japan Air Self-Defense Force becomes first international KC-46 customer

The United Nations refugee agency warned on Friday that the situation of refugees and asylum seekers on Manus Island continues to remain dangerous, and called on the Australian Government to “live up to its responsibilities” and urgently find humane and appropriate solutions.

Fresh violence in the Ituri province of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) forced over 2,650 refugees to cross over into neighbouring Uganda this week, five times the usual number of arrivals, according to the United Nations refugee agency.

A physicist considers all the time-travel—to Christmas Past and Christmas Future—in "A Christmas Carol." Here's what's possible and what isn't.