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In December 2015 the world's governments will meet in Paris for a truly historic event -- the United Nations Framework Climate Change Conference. (UNFCCC). The objective of the conference is to protect Mother Earth from the assault of its most ungrateful inhabitants. |
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Kampala A retired broadcaster, Charles Byekwaso now engages in farming for a living. The coming of Pope Francis at the end of November excites him since this will be the third time he witnesses a pope's visit in Uganda. "I am not a catholic, but I know the Pope is an important man," says the 68-year-old. |
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With help from Alex Guillén, Darius Dixon, and Kalina Oroschakoff. SENATE TO TAKE UP CLEAN POWER PLAN CHALLENGE TODAY : The Senate is set to vote as soon as this evening to overturn EPA's carbon rules for power plants. President Obama would protect the Clean Power Plan by vetoing the Congressional Review Act resolutions of disapproval. |
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'It is very important,' he said. 'That we do not close our hearts to these victims of such violence and somehow start equating the issue of refugees with the issue of terrorism.' Obama said that when he hears politicians say 'maybe we should just admit the Christians but not the Muslims' or there.... |
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Image caption The BBC has not confirmed reports that Iain Lee was sacked. BBC presenter Iain Lee has left his BBC Three Counties Radio show. The 42-year-old clashed on-air with a Christian lawyer, calling her a bigot, during a heated debate on homophobia. Lee and the BBC later apologised, saying the interview was "at several points inappropriate. |
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In 1999, 17-year-old John Angoun, later to become a famous musician called Original Lopeta, set off from his village of Boroka, Kotido District, as the leader of a battalion of 150 Karimojong warriors on a mission to rustle cattle from their neighbouring Pokot tribe across the Kenyan border. |
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Obama said that when he hears politicians say 'maybe we should just admit the Christians but not the Muslims' or there should be a 'religious test' for admission - 'when some of those folks themselves come from families who benefitted from protection when they were fleeing political persecution - that’s shameful. |
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Today is Tuesday, Nov. 17, the 321st day of 2015. There are 44 days left in the year. Today's highlight: On Nov. 17, 1558, Elizabeth I acceded to the English throne upon the death of her half sister, Queen Mary, beginning a 44-year reign. On this date: In 1800, Congress held its first session in.... |
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Vatican City, November 17 - Pope Francis cautioned Roman Catholics Tuesday to beware of worldliness that "leads us to live a double life". Speaking in a homily during a Mass in the chapel of the St Martha's House guesthouse where he lives in a simple suite in the Vatican, the pontiff warned that.... |
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Rome, November 17- Rather than considering annulling reservations to attend the Jubilee because of terrorism, pilgrims should "rediscover the spiritual value of the Jubilee," Italian conference of Bishops (CEI) Secretary-General Monsignor Nunzio Galantino said Tuesday. |
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SPLA spokesman Col. Philip Aguer has welcomed a church-led peace agreement signed between the local community and SPLA commanders in Mundri West County in Western Equatoria State. Aguer told Radio Tamazuj in an interview that peace and reconciliation between the local community and SPLA is very.... |
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