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Lawmakers approved the measure, which also increases the quota for Ukrainian-language television and radio programming, just days after Russian-speaking Volodymyr Zelensky was elected president. Officials at all levels as well as doctors, teachers, lawyers and others, will have to speak Ukrainian or face fines. |
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Ukraine's parliament on Thursday passed a law enforcing the use of the Ukrainian language in official settings, a move likely to rile Russian-speaking areas of the country and Moscow. Lawmakers approved the measure, which also increases the quota for Ukrainian-language television and radio.... |
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’s (D-Minn.) reaction to the work of the American Israel Public Affairs Committee. She condemned AIPAC for its effective lobbying of Congress. Yet a politician with a sense of invention would have studied its method for ideas to advance a black agenda. |
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April 25, 2019. By Amanda Ferguson. BELFAST (Reuters) – The leaders of Britain and Ireland joined hundreds of mourners on Wednesday at the funeral of journalist Lyra McKee whose killing by an Irish nationalist militant during a riot has sparked outrage in the province. |
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"The church is a house of God, a house for worship, and not just a house to rent to have nice celebrations in," said Judith Fagrell, vicar in Sävare parish. The debate over schools celebrating the end of term in church has been a reoccuring one over the years. |
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The DUP leader wants a twin-track approach where the devolved institutions are restored quickly to deal with issues like running the health service, while a separate process addresses disagreements like that over same-sex marriage. On Wednesday, Catholic peacemaking priest Fr Martin Magill.... |
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Sinn Fein has rejected Arlene Foster’s latest offer to break the political impasse in Northern Ireland. The DUP leader wants a twin-track approach where the devolved institutions are restored quickly to deal with issues like running the health service, while a separate process addresses disagreements like that over same-sex marriage. |
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Sinn Fein has rejected Arlene Foster’s latest offer to break the political impasse in Northern Ireland. The DUP leader wants a twin-track approach where the devolved institutions are restored quickly to deal with issues like running the health service, while a separate process addresses disagreements like that over same-sex marriage. |
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While heavy rains put paid to a ministerial visit to Xolobeni on the Wild Coast, they haven’t stopped a group of wild swimmers from visiting the area to raise funds for eco-tourism ventures.
Plans for a daring 22km swim along a section of the Wild Coast earmarked for heavy mineral mining get.... |
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In public, Obama spokeswoman Katie Hill told reporters: 'President Obama has long said that selecting Joe Biden as his running mate in 2008 was one of the best decisions he ever made.' 'He relied on the Vice President's knowledge, insight, and judgment throughout both campaigns and the entire presidency,' said Hill. |
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A key moment at the funeral of Lyra McKee was when Fr Martin Magill , commended political leaders such as the DUP’s Arlene Foster and Sinn Féin’s Mary Lou McDonald and Michelle O’Neill for “standing together” on Good Friday in the Creggan in Derry where the young journalist was gunned down by the New IRA the previous night. |
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