With the term "black gold" today even a child is familiar. The possession of high oil reserves and supplied oil production allowed many countries to literally step out of poverty into a new life. So, almost completely on the oil "grown" the welfare of countries such as Kuwait, the United Ar...
Leave in autumn has many advantages. At popular resorts it is not so crowded, lovers of beach holidays can enjoy the beginning of the velvet season, and admirers of excursion programs - to appreciate the absence of scorching heat. In today's compilation we have included our own Top-10 cou...
In terms of the Global Peace Index, Russia in 2013 was on the 155th place out of 162 possible. Experts note that such a deplorable figure is due to the growth of arms exports and the terrorist situation. The global peace index is calculated annually from 2007.The index takes into accou...
As of early April this year, the average labor pension in Russia amounted to 10.4 thousand rubles. This is approximately 38% of the average wage. Sadly, although, for example, in India, state pensions are received only by former civil servants. Most of the Chinese in old age are also not re...
Most recently, on June 21, the State Duma approved in the third reading the so-called draft law on combating piracy on the Internet, which caused a wave of the most controversial opinions. The law can enter into force on August 1. Throughout the world, governments are trying, one way or ano...
Least Developed Countries is a term used in the UN to refer to states with very low living standards, weak economies and vulnerable uneducated populations. In total there are 48 underdeveloped countries in the world, and most of them are in Africa. We offer you a look at the Top-10...
The international organization Charities Aid Formation annually calculates the World Index of Charity, on the basis of which the is ranked by countries in terms of the level of charity . The final list includes 146 countries. Russia ranks only 127th in the rating. About 7% of Russians ...
Every year, experts of the analytical group of the World Economic Forum make a rating of the countries of the world on the level of gender equality .To determine whether women and men are equal in their rights and opportunities, 14 different indicators are used. In 2012, the survey co...
The Independent Institute of Economics and Peace( IEP) compiled the rating of the most peaceful and safe for life countries .It includes 162 states, covering 99.6% of the world population. The assessment took into account the level of security in the society, the degree of involvement in the...
The modern real estate market is just teeming with elite apartments and villas in the most popular resorts. However, not everyone can afford this luxury. However, a number of cities and warm countries, where you can buy a "resort" property at a democratic price, is still present. Con...
