France is preparing to conduct a visa experiment: from March 2005, applicants will be issued biometric visas. According to Travel.ru, the plan to introduce biometric visas appeared back in 2003 and…
According to the latest data, as a result of the natural disaster in Southeast Asia, which affected the territories of 12 states, more than 300 thousand people died. The countries of Southeast Asia…
Soon tourists who have mastered the rules of the Eastern bazaar while on holiday in Egypt or Turkey will be able to apply their bargaining skills in prim London.
Europe needs its own green card to meet the needs of the labor market, which current EU resources can no longer satisfy. This is stated in a European Commission statement, as Lenta.ru reports citing…
Rental housing prices in the capital of Indonesia's Aceh province, which suffered most from the December 26 tsunami, are now higher than in New York or London. This is reported by the Hong Kong…
The Belarusian authorities intend to stem the outflow of workers and women from the country. According to Gazeta.GZT.Ru, the draft of the corresponding law was developed on the personal directive of…
From now on, each German federal state will decide for itself whether tuition at its universities is paid. And this means, reports Deutsche Welle, that there will likely be far fewer free…
Airlines have faced a new problem that could ruin them: passengers have accumulated too large a number of unused “air miles.” By the end of 2004, 14 trillion air miles with a total value of $700…
New York City's Department of City Planning has released a report on the city's ethnic composition. The book is called 'The Newest New Yorkers 2000: The New York Immigrant in the New Millennium.'…
But the best time in Edinburgh is August, when the world's largest arts festival begins. Every month in the Scottish capital there is something to celebrate. In early September, the Asian ethnic…
It is only February, but football – the favorite spectacle of sports fans – is already knocking at the door. Moreover, it is serious, international-level football. Thus, on February 9, matches of the…