German court rules against headscarf curbs for law students
BERLIN (AP) — A court in Bavaria has ruled against restrictions on wearing headscarves for law students who are undergoing practical training in the justice system in the German state.
BERLIN (AP) — A court in Bavaria has ruled against restrictions on wearing headscarves for law students who are undergoing practical training in the justice system in the German state.
Andrew V. Pestano
MANILA, June 30 (UPI) -- Rodrigo Duterte was sworn in as president of the Philippines on Thursday in a Manila ceremony where he promised to follow the rule of law.
It seems that Labour can't even have a good old-fashioned civil war without the Tories stealing the spotlight.
Following January’s 'diversity' row, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has invited 683 new members to join the organisation. Mark Kelly reports. Image: AP
Leonid Slutsky led the Russian team into the Euro 2016 Cup finals
The 'Modern Family' star showed off lots of skin in the soap water.
The situation in the world is becoming less predictable and the competition for resources is intensifying, Russian President Vladimir Putin said Thursday.
A spokesman for the shelter in Broward County, Fla., says a kitten likely used her paw to turn on a faucet. The water was left on for 17 hours, causing flooding and $5,000 in damage.
KIEV, Ukraine (AP) — Every day in summertime, hundreds of people flock to an outdoor gym on an island in the Dnieper river in the Ukrainian capital, Kiev.
We staan overdag steeds vaker in de file. Het aantal files buiten de spits is met 20 procent gestegen. Dat blijkt uit cijfers van de ANWB. Positief is dat de doorstroming bij Rotterdam het afgelopen jaar sterk verbeterde.
We staan overdag steeds vaker in de file. Het aantal files buiten de spits is met 20 procent gestegen. Dat blijkt uit cijfers van de ANWB.
Boris Johnson, het boegbeeld van de brexitcampagne, heeft vandaag bekendgemaakt dat hij geen premier wil worden. Gezien 'de omstandigheden in het parlement' acht hij zichzelf niet de juiste man om Groot-Brittannië te gaan leiden.
Former London mayor Boris Johnson abruptly pulls out of the race to become Britain's next prime minister, in a shock move that upturns a political order shaken by last week's vote to leave the European Union.
A rap video posted by China's Communist Youth League, shared more than 40,000 times, aims to change foreign impressions of China.
As Nato leaders prepare to meet in Warsaw, thousands of troops are engaged in large-scale military exercises on both sides of Russia’s border with Europe. Sam Jones reports
As Nato leaders prepare to meet in Warsaw this week, thousands of troops are engaged in large-scale military exercises on both sides of Russia’s border with Europe. Sam Jones reports
BEIRUT — The Lebanese army says it has foiled two terror plots by the Islamic State group targeting residential and tourist sites in the country. The army said in a statement released Thursday that it had arrested five suspects linked to the plots, among them the alleged mastermind. It did not say where or when
Women can’t catch a break when it comes to retirement planning.
The three suicide bombers who carried out a deadly attack on Istanbul's main airport were of Russian, Uzbek and Kyrgyz nationality, a Turkish official said on Thursday.
GRONAU - Rocklegende Udo Lindenberg is eind juli voor even terug in zijn geboorteplaats Gronau. Hij wordt ereburger van de stad en sluit zijn stadiontour af met een concert in de Bürgerhalle.
In what can bring in huge embarrassment for Samajwadi Party government, a Project Engineer has accused Uttar Pradesh Cabinet Minister Azam Khan of slapping and hurling verbal abuses at him, reports on Thursday said.
Gauteng’s young entrepreneurs say opportunities to create business relationships with government are there‚ but grumble about delayed payments.
Boer Zoekt Vrouw-fanaten zitten vanaf 28 augustus op de bank met cola en een bak popcorn. Vanaf die datum begint het nieuwe seizoen van de populaire datingshow, die voor de tweede keer internationale boeren gelukkig wil maken in de liefde.
Je zit vlak bij de Oude Sluis in het schilderachtige Vreeswijk in een keurige zaal, met smaak voorzien van parmantig meubilair, als het ineens daarginder gebeurt: vlammen, hoge vlammen, geklop van ijzer op metaal. Daarbij zacht geschuifel van schoenen, geen nervositeit, maar toch wel degelijk dat geschuifel en die vlammen.
A new study from the National University of Singapore shows that parents who expect perfection end up with a host of unintended consequences, including higher rates of anxiety and depression in their children. The children of these “intrusive” parents become afraid of making even the slightest mistake and end up blaming themselves for not reaching