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New U.S. Ambassador Arrives in Ukraine

The new U.S. ambassador to Ukraine, John Herbst, handed copies of his credentials to Ukrainian Foreign Minister Konstantin Grishchenko at the beginning of the week. At a joint press conference, John…

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Moscow: The Illegal Capital

The Moscow City Internal Affairs Directorate's migration office proposes introducing criminal punishment for employers who hire illegal foreign workers. As the head of the capital's migration office…

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Bahrain simplifies visa regime

Following Oman, Bahrain is simplifying the visa regime for tourists. Now, citizens of 45 countries, including Ukraine, Russia, Azerbaijan, Armenia, Latvia, Estonia, Belarus, Lithuania, Luxembourg…

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The Sufferings of Unemployed Karlheinz

Having returned from summer vacation, Schroeder's 'red-green' government took up reforming Germany's social state with renewed energy, writes Vremya Novostei. The laws on protection of the needy…

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How fake immigrants robbed Canadians

Natives of Russia became the perpetrators of the largest financial fraud in Canada. They pleaded guilty to having withdrawn 1 million 200 thousand Canadian dollars ($858 thousand) from citizens'…

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Both Work and Travel

It is no secret that the Work & Travel cultural exchange program is deservedly popular among young people: during summer vacation you can earn some money and see America. Of course, you cannot do…

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US visas for Ukrainians to rise in price by $8 for courier delivery

The consular section of the US Embassy in Ukraine has begun offering a service for delivering passports with visas by courier. The new service is introduced for the convenience of those receiving US…

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Criminal network exposed. Illegal immigrants were turned into 'Chechen refugees'

Police in the Belgian province of Limburg have uncovered an international criminal network that turned illegal immigrants into 'Chechen refugees', RIA Novosti reports citing the newspaper Morgen…

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London has become the world capital of immigration

Immigration levels to the British capital have reached a record high in history. The number of foreigners arriving in London has risen from 25,000 in the early 1990s to 125,000 last year. This is…

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The Newest Profession on Earth. In Germany, Prostitution Added to Labor Exchange Register

The other day, the committee of the German Bundestag received a complaint of original content. Its petitioner, 45-year-old Ulrich Küperkoch, formerly a carpenter from the tiny East German town of…

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Italy to tighten EU anti-immigration legislation

Those who fail to obtain refugee status in Europe will be expelled beyond the EU's borders by train, bus or unmarked police car - according to one of the points of the plan drawn up by…

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America Again Changes Visa Rules

Starting August 1, the procedure for issuing US entry visas changes once again. The introduction of new, even stricter rules is caused by "concern for ensuring the safety of both American citizens…

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