The new scheme presented by Defense Minister Boris Pistorius does not even mention the word “conscription,” according to the magazine German Defense Minister Boris Pistorius has dropped controversial plans to reintroduce conscription in the country and indicated a move towards a voluntary service scheme, Der Spiegel reported on Monday.
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The Holy See has officially apologized to anyone who took offense at a term Pope Francis reportedly used to describe behavior at Catholic seminaries. During a closed-door conference with Italian bishops last week, the pontiff stated his opposition to gay men enrolling in seminaries, as there is too much “frociaggine” (Italian for “faggotry”) there already, several Italian…
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Tbilisi has been consistently pushed into war with Russia, the speaker of the country’s parliament has claimed Georgia has been repeatedly pushed into a conflict with Russia, the President of the Georgian Parliament, Shalva Papuashvili, has claimed.
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