Paid parental leave has become one of the most discussed topics of the outgoing year, Fastcompany notes. Netflix has revised its policy on this issue and offered its employees 12 to 16 weeks of paid parental leave. ...

No employer is perfect. But some, according to employees, are very close to the ideal. Based on anonymous employee reviews of their employers, Glassdoor has compiled a list of the top 50 best places to work. The employees gave the championship to the international accommodation company Airbnb. ...

On the night of Sunday, December 13, a fire broke out in the psycho-neurological boarding school No. 74 in the village of Alferovka, Novokhopersk district, Voronezh region (Russia), as a result of which 23 people died and the same number were injured. Despite the fact that over 270 people took part in extinguishing the fire ...

Data from a recent poll showed that 39% of Americans feel some kind of pressure from the holiday rush, which is causing them to spend more money than they planned. Time edition has prepared 15 tips on how you can save on holiday gifts. 1. Track the prices of the things you want to buy Planning…

The recently received Russian citizenship American boxer Roy Jones on Saturday, December 12, lost his first fight for Russia, the eminent boxer was knocked out in the fourth by Briton Enzo Maccarinelli in the fourth round of the fight. This is reported by the Russian edition "R-Sport". On a professional ...

On Sunday, December 13, the Russian warship Smetlivy, with small arms fire, "drove away" a Turkish seiner one kilometer away in order, according to the Russian Defense Ministry, to prevent a collision, Interfax reports. “At 9:03 am Moscow time, the ship's watchkeeping service discovered at a distance of about ...

Three women were among the winners of local elections in Saudi Arabia. This, referring to the preliminary results of the vote, reported the Los Angeles Times. These elections were the first in the country's history in which women were allowed to vote and run. Two of the candidates passed ...

The head of the Chechen Republic Ramzan Kadyrov believes that the United States is making "attempts to destroy the world of Islam" and called on the leaders of the Arab and Muslim countries to unite to protect it. He wrote about this on his page on the social network Instagram. “I urge, first ...

US Vice President Joe Biden went to Ukraine on a visit, during which he intends to discuss reforms in the country and training of Ukrainian military personnel. His arrival in Kiev is expected on Sunday evening, Voice of America reports. On Monday, December 7, he plans to meet with ...

New Year's holidays are approaching, and it is not so easy to choose gifts that will please friends and acquaintances. The Buzzfeed edition has prepared a selection of the best gifts for selfish people, because there are definitely such among your friends. Or you can please yourself with these unusual trinkets. ...