Starting September 1, Warsaw bans smoking at bus and tram stops. The new law also applies to the city's playgrounds. Violators will have to pay a fine of 500 zlotys (?152).
The Scottish Parliament plans to raise the age threshold at which young people are allowed to buy alcoholic beverages in supermarkets from 18 to 21.
The Austrian parliament has tightened the law regulating smoking in catering establishments.
A special 'tobacco passport' is now required in Japan to purchase cigarettes from vending machines designed for their sale. In all 47 prefectures of the country, as of July 1, machines must be…
Greece, which according to statistics is the heaviest smoking nation in the European Union, is introducing a ban on smoking in public places. As reported by the country's Ministry of Health, the…
The capital of Denmark – Copenhagen – has been named the best city on Earth for living. To obtain this "high title," several parameters were taken into account – from the possibility of buying a…
Before the marriage, the bride assured her fiancé that she was a virgin. When the newlywed husband discovered this was not true, without much thought he went to court to request the annulment of the…
Six German cities made it into the top thirty global metropolises with the most favorable living conditions. In terms of safety, none of Germany's major cities made it into the top 10.
South Koreans have been recognized as the most hardworking people in the world. They spend 2,357 hours per year at work. These data are cited by Forbes magazine in a published study by the…
A Dubai court sentenced a 40-year-old Russian to life imprisonment (which is 25 years under UAE law) and a fine of 50,000 dirhams ($13,600) for importing diazepam, phenobarbital, and many other…