World News Forecast
Tue, Nov 4 2008
In the first forum of its kind, 24 Catholic and Muslim scholars will meet in November to talk about the theological and spiritual foundations of Catholicism and Islam and human dignity and mutual respect. The first Catholic-Muslim Forum concludes with an audience with Pope Benedict XVI.
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Tue, Nov 4 2008
The United States elects its 44th US president, 47th US vice-president, governors, and national, state and local legislators. It will be the first presidential election in more than 50 years without either an incumbent seeking re-election or a vice president running to succeed a president ending a first or second term. It falls in the middle of a financial crisis that has become global. It has replaced the war in Iraq as the defining issue of the election.
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