While some hail the architectural vision as keeping with the times, others have raised concerns that it might be no more than a vanity project–one which makes for an ill-fit with its environment.

Now, the legislation will be sent to the Federal Council, Russia’s upper legislative house, before it is signed into law by President Vladimir Putin.

Even Minister of the Interior Nancy Faeser (SPD) displayed the armband—a first for a German minister since 1945. It remains unclear whether this exercise in solidarity will prompt Qatari leadership to rework Sharia law to accommodate German sensibilities.

Spain’s climate change law, which bans the country from exploiting its own resources, is part of the political establishment’s push to dynamite the middle class and subordinate the country to foreign interests.

The magistrate classified the incriminated fund supported by Cardinal Zen as having been established solely for “political aims.”

At the end of the trial, Jean-Pierre Maugendre, president of Renaissance Catholique, said he was pleased that for the time being the Catholic Church’s freedom to teach on homosexuality on its own terms had been recognised in France.