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NEW YORK, Dec 11 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Online taxi-hailing service Uber will give Saudi Arabian women lifts to polling stations for free on Saturday to help boost female participation at the first elections in the deeply conservative Islamic kingdom open to female voters. |
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“Silent Night” has new meaning for a Louisiana church after they were issued criminal sanctions because their worship services exceeded 60 decibels – which is about the same noise level of a dishwasher. The executive pastor of Vintage Church was issued a criminal summons and the rest of the staff.... |
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It was the most brutal attack ad run against Donald Trump, and it was tanking. Twenty-nine voters, all of whom supported or used to support Trump, watched retired Air Force Colonel Tom Moe not so subtly compare the Republican frontrunner in the United States presidential race to Adolf Hitler. |
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The Episcopal cleric who brokered the Wonduruba Peace Agreement cautioned that the signed deal may not hold because citizens still fear SPLA soldiers deployed in the area. Speaking to Radio Tamazuj Thursday, Bishop Paul Yugusuk, said the Central Equatoria government must show commitment. |
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Per Karsten, director of the historical museum in Lund, explains to Radio Sweden, that the bishop was initially exhumed because the cathedral had obtained permission to remove the bishop's coffin and bury him outside Lund. Karsten and his team were allowed to open the coffin "to ensure that we could.... |
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RUBIO RHETORIC V. REALITY – Marco Rubio’s hanging around in third or fourth place national and in some early state polls, and with that comes more scrutiny. And, on two of his campaign talking points this week – fighting Iran and Obamacare – Rubio’s rhetoric hasn’t met his rhetoric. |
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PETERBOROUGH -- Anita Chapitis always waited up for her husband. Through a kitchen window in their home on a cul-de-sac in Peterborough, Ms Chapitis could see Detective Sergeant Lorne Chapitis’ undercover car turn the corner and pull into the driveway. But around midnight on Dec. 11, 1968, it wasn’t her husband pulling up to the house. |
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press release. Citing doubts about a mandate for military deployment and the prospects for success, the Evangelical Church in Germany (EKD) voiced its opposition to the deployment of federal armed forces against the terrorist militia group that identifies itself as Islamic State. |
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Duty Editor: Tanya Willmer. Tel: +33 1 40.41.46.36. -- TOP STORIES -- + Climate talks move into overtime. + Two Koreas hold rare high-level talks. + Platini to learn FIFA ban ruling. + 'Dozens dead' as gunmen attack Burundi barracks. + Paris beggar becomes unlikely celebrity. Climate-warming-UN-COP21,WRAP. |
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Officers with the Waterloo Regional Police Service have begun removing evidence from a home on Biscayne Drive in Cambridge, Ont. that police allege was a clandestine drug lab. Investigators say the lab, which is tucked away in a suburban home at 1748 Biscayne Dr. near Hespeler Rd. and Dunbar Rd. |
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DES MOINES, Iowa — A prominent Iowa evangelical leader has endorsed Ted Cruz for president, a coup for the Texas senator, who has heavily courted churches and pastors in an effort to win the state's leadoff Republican caucuses. Bob Vander Plaats announced his endorsement Thursday in Des Moines, calling Cruz a "serious leader for serious times. |
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