Curiosities
Some laws passed in American states, counties and towns have long entertained the public. For example, in Indiana, the law does not allow opening cans by shooting a pistol, and in Pennsylvania…
Everyday life
In the UK, they analyzed which professions contribute to the development of alcoholism and prematurely send people to the grave. As The Daily Telegraph writes, information about female office…
The first day of September became a real 'Black Saturday' for many residents of Germany: the so-called 'law on the protection of non-smokers' came into force in the Federal Republic of Germany.
Airbus
The World Health Organization (WHO) is sounding the alarm: over the past five years, about 1,100 outbreaks of epidemics have been recorded on the planet, including cholera, polio, and bird flu. One…
The European Parliament proposes to reconsider restrictions on carrying liquids in hand luggage for air passengers. Deputies believe that the rules cause too much hassle and do not particularly…
Tourism
The best journey is a journey together. Especially if it is dedicated to such a grand event as a wedding. That is why people go on honeymoons – what could be more romantic than strolling through the…
Tourism
In this September, Europe offers art lovers at least five interesting exhibitions: Impressionists in Vienna, 20th-century artists in Liverpool, Max Beckmann in Munich, the late Titian in the town of…
When buying real estate abroad, our compatriots quite often face the question of obtaining a mortgage from a foreign bank. And indeed, as Real Estate Digest notes, such a mortgage has two main…
Immigration
Three white sheep are expelling a black sheep from their territory, depicted as the Swiss flag. A kick to the black sheep's rump as a final chord. This poster caused a serious scandal in Switzerland…
The United Kingdom, as is known, is part of the G8 and has the fourth largest economy in the world. So the high standard of living of the population of Foggy Albion continues to attract the attention…
Immigration
A short history of refugees and forced migrants who ended up in Russia in the years after the collapse of the USSR testifies to a deep crisis in Russian migration policy, which is based on laws that…
Immigration
New British prime minister tightens immigration rules. Workers entering the country who fall under the definition of 'skilled' must pass an English exam. The language test will cut off up to 35,000…
News
From November 1, Poles will charge a fee of €35 for issuing a visa to Ukrainians. And from January 1, 2008, Poland intends to issue Schengen and national visas to Ukrainian citizens. The director of…
One of Britain's most respected judges said that DNA samples of all UK residents and visiting foreigners should be entered into a single database. It is hard to imagine a greater uproar than the one…
More and more of our compatriots, after going on vacation, dream of buying an apartment or house abroad. However, only a few can make their dreams come true. The main problem is a lack of funds. But…