At the beginning of the week, the first Euro-African conference on migration and development opened in Rabat, the capital of Morocco. It was attended by representatives of 30 European states and 25…
English language courses in the UK are sometimes used as a cover for migrants seeking to settle in the country illegally. The BBC conducted its own investigation and found that some foreigners paid…
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Legend has it that the famous Chanel No. 5 was born thanks to chance and... a perfumer's mistake. One day Gabrielle Chanel, better known as Coco, commissioned perfumer Ernest Beaux to create a…
The administration of the Italian capital has asked tourists to moderate their drinking, from which the historical monuments of the Eternal City are increasingly suffering. The mayor's office…
Cybermetrics Lab publishes its analytical materials every six months. The Spain-based company compiles rankings of the best higher education institutions in the world - Webometrics Ranking.
The leadership of the US Treasury Department and the CIA have officially confirmed information about the existence of a secret program to track banking operations around the world, the BBC reports…
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Last Friday, the Dutch government approved amendments to the naturalization law submitted by the Ministry of Immigration and Integration. The draft amendments have been sent to the States General…
About 200 million people currently live outside their country of birth, according to a UN migration report presented by UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan. Last year, there were 191 million immigrants…
The Committee on Internal Affairs of the German Bundestag has spoken in favor of "minor restrictions" on the immigration of Jews from the former USSR. This was reported last week by a representative…
All staff of the Ukrainian embassy in Baghdad, except for Ukraine's chargé d'affaires in Iraq Valentyn Novikov, have been evacuated due to the aggravated situation around Iraq. This was stated at a…
The lower house of the Belgian parliament approved a bill allowing marriage between persons of the same sex. The country's senate had previously approved the bill, ITAR-TASS reports.