The first settlements on the site of modern Monaco appeared almost 3,000 years ago. At that time the area was called Monoikos. The name may derive from Portus Monoecus, the ancient port of Hercules…
German regional law enforcement agencies intend to step up the fight against sham marriages aimed at obtaining residence permits and social benefits.
Education
Does it make sense to finish a university in the CIS in order to later enroll in a foreign one, and what prospects do graduates of our universities have in EU countries? Such questions are often…
Turkish Tourism Minister Erkan Momdju announced the start of a government program to develop the resort infrastructure of Tarsus, a city with a population of 250,000, located approximately 200 km…
Immigration
Fraudsters who arrange jobs for illegal immigrants in Britain use the classified sections of Russian-language newspapers and the shop windows of London shops selling 'Russian food'. This is the…
Country guide
Monaco, it turns out, is not only casinos and Formula-1 races. Here flowers grow on rooftops, and instead of an underground passage one has to use an elevator, writes "Put i Voditel".
Immigration
Two months before the official enlargement of the European Union, Britain and Ireland gave an unpleasant surprise to the ten candidate countries. As the magazine "Europe" writes, one after another…
Vyacheslav Zheleznyakov is one of thousands of citizens of former Soviet republics who come to Moscow to earn money. Of the 12 months in a year, he spends 10 in Moscow. Slava is a citizen of Belarus…
Sport
Figure skating is a special sport. The purely athletic side - the ability to skate beautifully, jump high while maintaining coordination of movement - is very closely intertwined with the aesthetic…
Tourism
For some reason, it seems that a bad person would never go to the good-natured and cheerful Bulgarian resorts. Due to well-known historical reasons, they are perceived almost as native, writes…
Education
The unrealized performance of many compatriots - Oxford, an English lawn and the charming phrase 'The Thames, sir!' instead of the native 'The village of Gadyukino has been washed away.' True, having…
Immigration
The editors receive many letters from people wishing to go to America - temporarily or permanently. Some ask to tell them how to act correctly after receiving notification of winning the Diversity…