News
The European Union has taken a major step towards emerging from the protracted crisis. On the night of Friday, October 19, in Lisbon, leaders of 27 countries approved a draft treaty designed to…
Immigration
More than four months have passed since the parliamentary elections in Belgium, but the country's government has still not been formed. Political parties have been unable to agree on the direction in…
Money
British Prime Minister Gordon Brown has recently found it increasingly difficult to counter criticism from the right-wing opposition, especially on what was once a favorite Labour topic – tax reform…
News
UK gives migrants insufficient rights >> Most Europeans wouldn't mind changing profession >> US bans construction of first prison for illegal immigrants >> Real estate price growth halts in Europe >>…
The authorities of the Swiss canton of Bern have announced plans to put several ancient castles up for sale. As the British newspaper The Sunday Telegraph writes, this offer is sure to interest…
Tourism
This repeats every year. We wait, tremble, count the days. We buy new clothes and various little things. We check the gear: take it out, look, sigh - hurry up! We choose a route, book tickets. We buy…
Germany is experiencing a period of new intolerance. Sociologists are recording an unprecedented rise in anti-Semitic and homophobic sentiments in German society. To the horror of the left-leaning…
Money
Russia is the European leader in the number of immigrants: the country accounts for 48% of labor migrants going to work in European countries. This was stated by the head of the Federal Migration…
Ten years ago, Berlin was called the world champion of relocation. The reunification of the two parts of the city revived unpredictable flows. But while in other areas of life the city continues to…
Education
The most affordable way to live in Europe and learn a foreign language is to participate in the Au-Pair program. It costs no more than €500 and guarantees legal residence in the country for up to two…
Tourism
Recently, extreme tourism has become the most popular type of travel. The beaches of Turkey and Egypt have become tiresome, and our citizens have craved adrenaline. In search of adventure, they…
Curiosities
While Russian lawmakers, who staged a reality show last summer by planting a Russian flag on the bottom of the Arctic Ocean, prepare for re-election on a wave of patriotic fervor, British diplomats…
UNESCO published a report on the state of education in the world. Its data show that in 2004, humanity spent $2.5 trillion on education (the actual amount is different, since the calculation used…
Gourmet guide
In Brazil, there is an expression 'to peel a pineapple,' which means 'to accomplish a difficult task.' While traveling, during vacation, we often encounter situations where we don't know how to…
Education
Even the most famous universities cannot boast equally strong and high-quality teaching across all disciplines. Some specializations receive priority for one reason or another. With specialized…
Sport
Few people know that among the first Soviet athletes to go work in a capitalist country was the family of famous footballer Viktor Khlus of Kyiv Dynamo and Olympic champion in gymnastics Stella…
Airbus
Russia's Ministry of Transport has published an order that air carriers must now follow when providing their services. According to experts, the new air transportation rules are better than the…
Immigration
A new migration scandal with an electoral tint is flaring up in Europe. This time its epicenter is neutral, prosperous and previously always quiet Switzerland. According to The Herald Tribune, the…
Electronic passports to be introduced for CIS labor migrants>> Lithuania faces shortage of agricultural workers>> Split in French government over DNA tests>> European Parliament approves Open Skies…
Work
The number of foreigners legally employed in Czechia increased by 38,000 compared to 2006 and reached 224,000 people. According to statistics published on the website of the Ministry of Labour and…
For many compatriots, accustomed to Turkey's summer role as an 'all-union health resort', the phrase 'winter Turkey' may sound somewhat strange. Nevertheless, apparently we will soon get used to this…
Airbus
Airports around the world are actively introducing new pre-flight and post-flight screening rules – following Western models. Moreover, a method called 'profiling' – a pre-flight interview, touted as…
Education
According to the ranking of the best US universities published in News & World Report magazine, in 2006 the top three were Harvard, Princeton, and Yale. Among the best, as noted by Ucheba.Ru, are…
Immigration
Latvia cares the least about migrants among all EU countries, reports BBC News, citing a study conducted by the British Council and the Brussels Migration Group. In addition, migrants are not liked…