After the news that the Concorde is soon to be "retired", the number of people wishing to fly aboard the supersonic airliner has increased sharply.
The separatists resoundingly lost the elections held early last week in the Canadian province of Quebec. As Vremya Novostei reports, they received only 33.2% of the votes. The Liberals under the…
A simplified visa procedure has been introduced in Kyrgyzstan for citizens of 28 countries in Europe, America and Asia. This was reported by Vice Prime Minister of the Kyrgyz government Joomart…
Starting Monday, civil status acts in Moldova can be issued not only in Moldovan, but also in other languages. The republic's parliament granted this right to the divisions of the Main Directorate of…
More tourists will come to the Czech Republic this summer than last year. Some analysts have come forward with this optimistic forecast, according to Radio Prague.
American pilots on domestic flights are now allowed to go on duty armed. This measure, as BBC reminds, was proposed after the attacks of September 11, 2001 and should help prevent attempts by…
Russia's oldest airline intends to keep the hammer and sickle on its emblem, despite the fact that earlier the management planned to abandon communist symbols in order to refresh the company's image.
The Basque terrorist group ETA is planning to carry out a series of terrorist attacks next summer in resort areas of Spain in order to frighten foreigners and thereby harm tourism as the leading…
Instead of privileges for obtaining Russian citizenship, residents of the CIS (and by no means all of them) can count only on a simplified procedure for issuing residence permits. As Gazeta.Ru…
The US Federal Reserve presented new dollar bills, in which shades of pink and cream will fill the white uncolored background. The designs and size of the banknotes remain the same to maintain…
Giant queues in front of the Spanish and Italian consulates in Buenos Aires have become a hallmark of these days. As Vremya Novostei writes, thousands of Argentines are trying to return to the…
President of Ukraine Leonid Kuchma has by decree dismissed Rostislav Bilodid from the post of Ukrainian ambassador to Vietnam, Cambodia, Laos, the Philippines and Myanmar, concurrently, in connection…