Own house or apartment: Chance of credit lives
Four out of ten home buyers and house builders fail the new lending guidelines, but still receive a bank loan in exceptional cases. The new, stricter lending guidelines have been…
Borealis yard, a contractor, had a poor reputation in Sweden
It was discovered in July that the Italian contractor Irem may have been financially abusing 174 workers at a Borealis construction site in the port of Antwerp. Irem disputes those…
Agreement between Lufthansa and union on wage increase for ground staff
German airline Lufthansa has reached an agreement with trade union Ver.di on a wage increase for ground staff. This means that further actions by the approximately 20,000 ground workers have…
Thousands of complaints have been made about electricity companies: Finns complain the most about these companies
The number of complaints about electricity contracts has increased in recent years, says the leading expert of the Finnish Competition and Consumer Agency Mikko Saastamoinen . Consumers have complained to…
Snickers expresses regret for depicting Taiwan as a nation
After a Snickers video commercial incorrectly identified Taiwan as a nation, US candy company Mars Wrigley issued an apology and declared respect for “Chinese sovereignty.” Only available in the following…
Erdogan: Karabakh is located within the internationally recognized borders of Azerbaijan
Today, on the way back to Turkey from Russia, Recep Erdogan answered the journalists’ questions on the plane and also referred to the tension created in Karabakh. He repeated his…
Oren Nahari sets things in order: “Taiwan for China is like Ukraine for Putin”
The tensions between Taiwan and China continue to cause concern among many parties around the world. The extensive military exercise that the Chinese army is holding today (Thursday) in the…
Free vaccine against monkey pox virus lures many Belgians across the border to France
There was a long queue at the vaccination center in Lille, in northern France, on Saturday morning. You could pick up a vaccine against the monkeypox virus for free and…
All battery-powered devices die sometime – Explanation: this is how long the expected lifespan of different devices is
Whether it’s an electric car, a smartphone, wireless headphones or even an electric toothbrush, the battery of any battery-powered device doesn’t last forever. Chemistry and physics make sure that all…
Tango FLNG, a floating LNG facility, is sold by Exmar to Eni
Exmar, a gas tanker shipping firm, sells Tango FLNG, a floating LNG facility, to Eni of Italy. This was disclosed by the corporation on Friday night. Exmar’s stock on the…
The Government grants Spanish nationality to the Russian pianist Grigory Sokolov
The Government has granted Spanish nationality by letter of naturalization to the Russian pianist Grigory Sokolov, according to the Official State Gazette (BOE) published this Wednesday. It has been at…
The State Duma wants to ban citizens of unfriendly countries from adopting children from the Russian Federation
A group of deputies submitted an amendment to the Family Code of the Russian Federation for consideration by the State Duma. prohibiting the adoption and custody of Russian orphans and…
Russians banned from registering for the TOEFL English exam
The organization ETS, which organizes the TOEFL English exam, has banned Russian citizens from registering for the exam. This was reported by the site “Mediazona”. It is impossible to register…
Starting in the fall, the PlayStation 5 will dispense with the honors in multiplayer games
According to Sony, praise, a feature that rewards players for their excellent behavior in online games, will be removed from PlayStation 5 (PS5) starting this fall due to a lack…
Mascha Vang and Troels Krohn Dehli were married on Tuesday morning at Holckenhavn Castle
It was a resounding yes! On Tuesday morning, blogger and influencer Mascha Vang married fighter pilot Troels Krohn Dehli, with whom she has been a couple since 2018. The ceremony…
for the first time since the beginning of the Russian invasion, a ship with Ukrainian grain sailed from Odessa
For the first time since the start of the Russian invasion of Ukraine, a ship with grains from the latter country set sail this Monday from the port of Odessa…
The first ship carrying Ukrainian grain left the port of Odessa
The first ship carrying Ukrainian grain left the port of Odessa today under a deal that is expected to release large supplies of Ukrainian crops to foreign markets and ease…
Flights abroad: this is how you can find international flights at discounted prices
The Hola company launched a new product called Shoopit, it is a simple and free add-on that works through the company’s browser, and actually provides a search for flights on…
The last head of the KGB of the USSR Vadim Bakatin died
The last chairman of the KGB of the USSR, Vadim Bakatin, died in Moscow at the age of 85. His death was announced on Monday, August 1, by the Russia…
Christophe Izard, father of L’île aux enfants and Casimir, is dead
The television show enchanted thousands of children in the 1970s. His name will forever be linked to “L’Île aux enfants”, the flagship youth program of the 1970s. Christophe Izard died…