First Trio “Marries” in The Netherlands

The Brussels Journal — Victor de Bruijn, age 46, from Roosendaal effectively became the first registered case of a triune wedding in The Netherland’s ultra-liberal social climate. Victor “united” with two women. Although “polygamy” is still outlawed, he and two women skirted around the “system” and instead of getting married, sought out a notary for [...]

Egypt refuses to sign nuclear treaty

Egypt refuses to sign nuclear treaty — Egypt’s foreign minister on Saturday turned down a request from the world’s nuclear watchdog to sign the Comprehensive Nuclear Test Ban Treaty, saying Israel should first join a separate agreement calling for a halt to the spread of atomic bombs. The refusal by Israel to join the United [...]

Terror Fence around Roman Colosseum

ANSA.it / Anti-terror fence for Colosseum — A new barrier will soon ring the Colosseum as part of tighter security measures being implemented across Italy in the wake of last month’s terror attacks in London . Rome authorities, who made the decision during a special security and terrorism meeting on Thursday, also agreed to step [...]

What is Condi Smoking?

What is happening in Washington D.C.? Is there some green gaseous cloud mass hovering over 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue that is liquidating the minds of our top politicians? Nothing else can explain Rice: Israel must take more steps — As Israel struggled Thursday to evacuate the Gush Katif settlements, US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice said [...]

Christian persecution in a Free Pakistan

Christian charged with blasphemy released — Despite his newly found freedom, Yousaf Masih’s life is still at risk. He is in hiding to avoid Islamists’ threats. Islamic political parties still call for his death, whilst minority rights activists announce a national campaign against the Blasphemy Law. Islamabad (AsiaNews) –Yousaf Masih, a Christian man jailed for [...]

Michael Ledeen on War on Terror on National Review Online

A few days old now, but relevant and a keen insight. Michael Ledeen on War on Terror — George Orwell got it just right when, in the winter of 1940, he bitterly observed “highly civilized human beings are flying overhead, trying to kill me.” He knew what his countrymen, and most of the intellectual elite [...]

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