Failure to perform at work place could pay off. Frédéric Desnard of France became the envy of workers around the world after he was awarded $45 thousand because he “ there was nothing to do» at his last job. According to France TV, it is likely that this severance package was the first case of «boredom pay»in French history. Desnard worked as a manager of the Parisian perfume company Interparfums…

One of the most famous love affairs stories may finally be coming to an end after more than 2,000 years. Archaeologists have hinted at a key breakthrough in the search for the resting place of Egyptian Queen Cleopatra — the hidden tomb where she was supposedly buried with her lover Mark Antony after their deaths . The discovery was made during a thorough excavation at Taposiris Magna, a temple with…

North Korea warned the US to “keep its mouth shut” over the growing conflict between North Korea and South Korea. Kwon Chong Gang, director general of the Department of North Korean Affairs, called the US “double game” “disgusting” «, Agence France-Presse reported, citing state news agency KCNA. Gan said Washington should «keep its mouth shut and look after its own internal affairs first» before criticizing their country. The report says…

The waters of the ancient Lake Lonar in the Indian state Maharashtra suddenly turned pink just a few days ago. Scientists are finding out what exactly caused this unusual phenomenon. Experts have some assumptions: they believe that the color of the water could have been affected by an increase in the concentration of salt, algae, or a combination of these two factors. There is already an example of such a…

Political relations between the Russian Federation and the United States in The last 10 years have tended towards a slow but inexorable increase in contradictions. Outwardly, representatives of the leadership apparatus of both countries

An Australian man is accused of growing marijuana after he exposed himself in an unusual way. Tennant Creek resident William Poynton, 61, called police when he noticed one of the the marijuana bushes he was growing were missing. Upon arrival, police found about 70 plants, some of them reaching 1.5 meters in height. This was more than enough to take Poynton into custody on charges of growing marijuana for sale….

In Russia “inbound tourism » does not currently exist. ATOR vice-president Alexander Kurnosov told Profile about this. He emphasized that he was talking about both business, excursion, and sports travel to Russia by foreign tourists. Kuronosov emphasized that “this also applies to such traditionally attractive cities as Moscow and St. Petersburg. Even if there are some entry permits, there is no particular hope for an increase in the influx of…

If quite recently sliding wardrobes were considered a relative novelty, now everything has changed dramatically. Furniture has become popular and in demand. And this change occurred thanks to technical characteristics, practicality and functionality. A convenient household item not only perfectly copes with its responsibility for storing things, but also saves free space in the room. Making your choice and choosing a quality product is not at all easy, because sliding…

On October 3, a secret leak occurred information about the offshore companies of 330 officials and politicians from 90 countries, including 35 leaders, 130 billionaires, arms dealers, pop stars and international criminals. The Pandora Papers files include ministers, mayors, ambassadors, generals, bankers, presidential advisers, and presidents themselves. The investigation was conducted by 600 journalists belonging to the International Consortium of Investigative Journalists from 117 countries. Read today in USA.ONE magazine:…