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Immigration
In 2007, the number of Spanish-speaking population in the U.S. reached 45.5 million people. According to Reuters citing the U.S. Census Bureau, this constitutes more than 15% of the total U.S…
Visas
British authorities intend to use facial recognition technology to identify passengers at the country's airports, reports The Guardian. The innovation is aimed at improving security and reducing…
Education
The interest of our fellow citizens in obtaining various language certificates grows year by year. Some need evidence of successfully passed exams for emigration or study abroad, others for…
Law zone
Researchers from the Prison Research Center at King's College in London have calculated that US prisons hold a quarter of the world's prisoners. At the same time, as the New York Times writes, only…
Visas
China has not changed and does not intend to amend its policy on issuing entry visas to foreign citizens, including multiple-entry visas.
Immigration
As reported in the previous issue of Zagranitsa, since April of this year, hundreds of thousands of citizens of Polish origin living in the former USSR can apply for the “Pole's Card,” designed to…
Law zone
In the United States, more than 30 married couples have been arrested for marrying for a green card and a salary supplement. Immigrant women from Russia and Ukraine met American Navy sailors in bars…
Airbus
Baggage transportation often turns into problems: either it turns out that your suitcase exceeds the allowed dimensions, or it weighs a bit more than the norm, or it becomes clear that you can carry…
Law zone
The international human rights organization Amnesty International recently published a report on the use of the death penalty in 2007. According to Gzt.ru, the report states that 1,252 death…
Airbus
The European Commission (EC) has published a set of rules allowing passengers on aircraft flying over European Union territory to use mobile phones.
Immigration
According to official data, in the first year of the implementation of the state program for the resettlement of compatriots from abroad, 252.3 million rubles were spent (out of the 4.6 billion…
Visas
Since April of this year, hundreds of thousands of citizens of Polish origin living in the former USSR can apply for the 'Pole's Card'. According to Vremya Novostey, this document will be issued upon…