For the third year in a row, analysts at InterNations, the world's largest expat community, have been observing the lives of their fellow expats in more than 60 countries day after day. In the latest…
The Swiss law "On the Legal Status of Foreign Citizens on the Territory of the Swiss Confederation" has received an important addition to its title, now becoming the "Law on Foreigners and…
This year, Switzerland deported a record number of refugees – 327 people whose asylum applications were rejected. This required 65 flights to their countries of origin.
Silly snowmen and Santas, bright green cone-shaped Christmas trees, and, of course, garish moose and reindeer – this winter, jumpers with such extravagant prints have simply flooded the shelves of…
In 2004, statisticians counted 1.4 million residents in Germany working a second job. As of June 30, 2016, there were about 2.5 million workers in the country who, in addition to their main job, were…
By the end of the year, several statistical reports were released comparing wages and inequality levels in European Union countries. By all parameters, France traditionally ranks above most EU…
Ukrainian Railways has launched a new high-speed train on the Kyiv–Przemyśl route. The travel time from the capital of Ukraine to the city in eastern Poland will be just over 7 hours, and the same in…
The German labor market is much less accepting of foreign citizens than of native residents: the salary of workers with a foreign passport is on average 21.4 percent lower than that of Germans. The…
Almost all parents in France know the address where, for nearly thirty years in a row, children can send their wishes for Christmas gifts to the French Santa Claus. But modern children write few…
Population density in cities is constantly growing, and as a result, building new homes on land reclaimed from the sea, or even floating homes, is becoming increasingly profitable. BBC Future…
So you've just lifted the lid off the container brought to you by the flight attendant and seen something completely unappetizing. But don't rush to blame the chef – most likely, it's all about the…
Running lights of garlands, glowing reindeer figurines, Santa Claus climbing a rope onto the roof of a house: it's clear that Christmas is the favorite holiday for Germans. And to feel its magic as…
Five universities located in the German capital and the Bavarian capital are a true breeding ground for startup talent. These are Humboldt University of Berlin, Free University of Berlin, Technical…