| 单词 | ultraconservative |
| 例句 | Yet he bridles at the notion that because he is black, he should be a Democrat, or that he is some kind of race traitor because of his ultraconservative ideology. Cain compares himself to Clarence Thomas 2011-11-05T02:16:00Z But ultraconservatives denigrated the film as a slap at the country. Iran state TV says Oscar win victory over Israel 2012-02-27T13:29:08Z Despite the praise for the novel, which is loosely based on real-life events in an ultraconservative Mennonite colony in Bolivia, the subject matter was a tough sell. ‘Women Talking’ and What a Post-#MeToo Future Looks Like 2022-12-21T05:00:00Z Only a few years ago, this would have been an unthinkable scene in Saudi Arabia, where ultraconservative norms prevailed. Justin Bieber performs at Saudi F1 race after boycott calls 2021-12-06T05:00:00Z Jim Jordan lost a vote to be elected speaker of the House on Tuesday, with 20 Republicans withholding support from the ultraconservative representative from Ohio. Late Night Wastes No Time Jumping on Jim Jordan’s Troubles 2023-10-18T04:00:00Z Some ultraconservative politicians and pundits criticized the film — sight unseen — for including a same-sex relationship. ‘Lightyear’ Opens at No. 2, as ‘Jurassic World’ Holds Strong 2022-06-19T04:00:00Z But the contradictions in her ultraconservative religious beliefs and her cultlike empire are barely grazed, as is the social climate that fueled her ministry. 'Saving Aimee': musical considers famed evangelist's life 2011-10-21T21:51:04Z But when his ultraconservative grandson, Ferdinand VII, came to the throne three decades later, he put a stop to that. The Prado Museum, Spain’s Cultural Jewel, Turns 200 2019-01-28T05:00:00Z Their Colorado neighborhood comprises two different religious groups: conservative Christians and ultraconservative Christians. Now You See It: A Magician’s Memoir Promises Truth and Other Lies 2021-03-02T05:00:00Z In Christina Dalcher’s recent debut novel, “Vox,” an ultraconservative political party gains control of Congress and the White House, and enacts policies that force women to become submissive homemakers. How Feminist Dystopian Fiction Is Channeling Women’s Anger and Anxiety 2018-10-08T04:00:00Z But Stephen Colbert—both as his over-the-top, ultraconservative character and as his normal self—has had a cultural impact that runs deeper than a few giggles. 5 Times Stephen Colbert Changed the World 2014-12-17T05:00:00Z After Nessma TV aired the film dubbed into Tunisian dialect several angry demonstrations erupted led by ultraconservative Muslims known as Salafis, culminating in the firebombing of the station owner's house. Tunisian court orders fine on TV station owner 2012-05-03T12:01:09Z Douglas is an intriguing choice; his selection may be criticized by ultraconservative Jews. Michael Douglas to be honored by the Genesis Prize Foundation 2015-01-15T05:00:00Z Colbert mostly stayed in his ultraconservative character throughout the event, but both comedians kept things mostly nonpartisan, particularly in regard to the looming Congressional elections. 5 Times Stephen Colbert Changed the World 2014-12-17T05:00:00Z Mr. Sachs astutely points out that this piece proclaiming all men brothers, an unabashed call for freedom, appeared in the middle of a decade characterized by dynastic repression and ultraconservative nationalism. Books of The Times: Harvey Sachs?s ?Ninth: Beethoven and the World in 1824? 2010-06-17T21:09:00Z The official Islam of the kingdom was not any Islam, but Wahhabism, the ultraconservative and intolerant interpretation that was woven into the kingdom’s history. ‘MBS: The Rise to Power of Mohammed Bin Salman,’ by Ben Hubbard: An Excerpt 2020-03-09T04:00:00Z Both men have children who attended the Heights School in Potomac, Md., which is affiliated with Opus Dei, an ultraconservative Catholic institution. Trump lawyer Pat Cipollone was a camera-shy Washington Everyman — until impeachment made him a star 2020-01-30T05:00:00Z Colbert, who poses as an ultraconservative on the Comedy Central show, said in March that he was forming a political committee. Comedian Colbert seeking `megaphone made of cash' 2011-05-13T18:42:08Z As the scion of an ultraconservative family, he is not so much the black sheep as the gilded one. From Paul Rudnick, a Mismatched Couple but Perfect for Each Other 2023-05-31T04:00:00Z As in David and Charles Koch, the ultraconservative billionaires who fostered the group called Americans for Prosperity. Summer Movie Release Schedule 2014-05-02T22:02:27Z After sitting dormant and largely unwatched for two months, it was dubbed into Arabic and excerpts gained airplay on TV networks in Egypt, enraging ultraconservative viewers. YouTube blocks video inciting violence in Mid East 2012-09-12T19:51:09Z The ultraconservative Middle Eastern kingdom announced a new e-visa program on Friday that will allow people from 49 countries to enter the country for tourism, for stays as long as three months. Saudi Arabia Invites Tourists: What You Need to Know 2019-09-27T04:00:00Z Playing an ultraconservative — especially an ultraconservative with a miniskirt wardrobe and a champagne habit — no longer felt so dark to her. Cobie Smulders Communes With Sharks 2021-10-29T04:00:00Z Johnson, by contrast, is “clearly a card-carrying member” of the far right, and ultraconservatives will cut him more slack than they did McCarthy, Ornstein said. News Analysis: Mike Johnson just did the same thing that cost Kevin McCarthy his job 2023-11-14T05:00:00Z That has elevated the power of the ultraconservative House Freedom Caucus and engulfed Republicans this year in a perpetual political civil war. Shutdown deadline poses test for US Congress: Is compromise possible? 2023-11-06T05:00:00Z Despite their sometimes moderate records, vulnerable California Republicans kept backing Jim Jordan, Donald Trump’s ultraconservative and ultimately failed pick for speaker. Why the fall of Kevin McCarthy leaves California Republicans in a tough spot 2023-11-02T04:00:00Z The ultraconservative Catholic authoritarian and opponent of the French Revolution Joseph de Maistre, who is recognized as one of the intellectual forefathers of fascism, goes even further. Trump’s violent rhetoric echoes the fascist commitment to a destructive and bloody societal rebirth 2023-10-31T04:00:00Z He hosts a religious podcast with his wife and considers Representative Jim Jordan of Ohio, one of the founders of the ultraconservative House Freedom Caucus, a mentor. Who Is Mike Johnson? One of the House’s Staunchest Conservatives. 2023-10-25T04:00:00Z Then they tried an ultraconservative candidate, but mainstream members struck back, quickly killing his candidacy. ‘5 Families’ and Factions Within Factions: Why the House G.O.P. Can’t Unite 2023-10-23T04:00:00Z Several Republicans, including Rep. Carlos Giminez of Florida and Mike Lawler of New York, said they’ll vote for Mr. McCarthy of California, who was ousted by a small group of ultraconservatives and all House Democrats. Jim Jordan stares down GOP lawmakers in House speaker’s vote 2023-10-17T04:00:00Z He said the party’s ultraconservative flank was why moderates had to compromise with House Democrats to pass the measure. McCarthy to Face Far-Right Attempt to Oust Him as House Speaker 2023-10-01T04:00:00Z Could Reagan have won the Republican presidential nomination in today’s polarized, ultraconservative, uncompromising GOP? Column: Reagan gave Americans hope. Trump offers venom and lies 2023-09-24T04:00:00Z "It would be a sad day for the country if he does that," said Representative Ralph Norman, a prominent member of the ultraconservative House Freedom Caucus. McCarthy faces threat as US House speaker despite impeachment move 2023-09-12T04:00:00Z Under Prince Mohammed, women can now drive and there has been a liberalization socially in this ultraconservative nation that’s home to the holiest sites in Islam. Mixed martial arts investment latest example of Saudi Arabia’s foray into global sports 2023-09-12T04:00:00Z Even some far-right lawmakers are not on board with the probe, with one member of the ultraconservative Freedom Caucus calling the push “absurd.” Biden impeachment push puts vulnerable California Republicans in a tough spot 2023-09-12T04:00:00Z In its 2022 ruling in Kennedy’s favor, the ultraconservative Supreme Court majority based its decision on a fictional version of the facts. Praying coach's actions do not alter the Constitution | Op-Ed 2023-09-05T04:00:00Z As Republicans announced that they would be leaving Washington without considering the agriculture bill, Democrats warned that a shutdown was becoming inevitable because the G.O.P. had caved to the demands of ultraconservatives. Divided Over Money and Policy, House G.O.P. Punts on Spending Bill 2023-07-27T04:00:00Z That’s made Saudi Arabia an increasingly important player in the industry and contributed to its breakneck transformation from an insular kingdom best known for oil and ultraconservative Islam into an emerging sports and entertainment powerhouse. Saudi Arabia is spending billions to become a global gaming hub. Some fans don’t want to play 2023-07-25T04:00:00Z Since his election as attorney general, Paxton has used his office to rally behind the ultraconservative social issues and anti-LGBTQ positions favored by his biggest donors and their allies. Ken Paxton’s far-right billionaire backers are fighting hard to save him 2023-07-25T04:00:00Z But in this campaign for the Republican nomination, Mr. DeSantis has sought to highlight — and expand — his ultraconservative credentials in an effort to position himself to the right of his chief rival. DeSantis, Seeking Attention, Uses L.G.B.T.Q Issues to Attack Trump 2023-07-01T04:00:00Z Her ultraconservative party is led by figures with links to her father. Guatemala Picks a New President: What You Need to Know 2023-06-25T04:00:00Z “A woke military is a weak military,” said Representative Andrew Clyde, Republican of Georgia and a member of the ultraconservative Freedom Caucus, adding later that “traditionally patriotic recruits are avoiding enlisting.” House G.O.P. Uses Spending Bills to Pick Partisan Policy Fights 2023-06-23T04:00:00Z Still, some members of the ultraconservative House Freedom Caucus have been eager to move forward, despite warnings from leaders that the move could backfire. Divided House Sidesteps Biden Impeachment Vote but Starts Inquiry 2023-06-22T04:00:00Z It is now home to roughly 4,600 Israelis, and houses an academy that prepares religious Israelis for military service and whose founders are known for their ultraconservative views. Palestinian Gunmen Kill 4 Israeli Civilians in Occupied West Bank 2023-06-20T04:00:00Z Now, the ultraconservatives are seizing power, and the ship is beginning to turn. Southern Baptists’ Fight Over Female Leaders Shows Power of Insurgent Right 2023-06-16T04:00:00Z In expelling Saddleback Church, the ultraconservatives targeted one of the most prominent evangelical churches in the country. What’s at Stake as Southern Baptists Move to Bar Women Pastors 2023-06-13T04:00:00Z Some ultraconservatives are now pushing for investigations and expulsions of the churches whose practices differ, like Fern Creek. Southern Baptists Move to Purge Churches With Female Pastors 2023-06-13T04:00:00Z The deal enraged ultraconservative Republicans who claim Mr. McCarthy betrayed promises he made to them during his fight for the speakership. Hard Right Agrees to Allow House Votes but Threatens Continued Blockade 2023-06-12T04:00:00Z It also showed a level of paranoia in some ultraconservative Republican circles that the electoral map in the United States might be changing to their disadvantage. F.B.I. Investigating Spy Ring’s Political Contributions 2023-06-09T04:00:00Z While some ultraconservatives are pushing to take over the S.B.C., others have already left, convinced its liberal drift has gone too far. Southern Baptists’ Fight Over Female Leaders Shows Power of Insurgent Right 2023-06-16T04:00:00Z Members of the ultraconservative House Freedom Caucus and other Republicans felt betrayed and complained that the agreement fell far short of the spending cuts Mr. McCarthy promised as he fought for the speakership in January. House Mutiny Leaves McCarthy Facing Tough Choices 2023-06-08T04:00:00Z The fight over the place of women in the church, long contentious, has been escalating as American evangelicalism increasingly fuses with Republican politics and a vocal ultraconservative minority pushes for power. Southern Baptists Move to Purge Churches With Female Pastors 2023-06-13T04:00:00Z Mr. McCarthy, who enraged ultraconservative Republicans by striking a compromise with President Biden to suspend the debt limit, has yet to face a bid to depose him, as some hard-right members have threatened. House Is Paralyzed as Far-Right Rebels Continue Mutiny Against McCarthy 2023-06-07T04:00:00Z Jinger Duggar Vuolo has opened up about why she declined to participate in an explosive new documentary series examining her reality TV family’s ties to an ultraconservative, widely criticized religious ministry. Jinger Duggar isn't in the documentary series about her family. Here's why 2023-06-07T04:00:00Z New docuseries “Shiny Happy People: Duggar Family Secrets” goes beyond the placid reality TV façade to examine the family’s connections to the Institute in Basic Life Principles, an ultraconservative, highly influential religious ministry. How a new docuseries pieced together the most damning exposé of the Duggars yet 2023-06-01T04:00:00Z One ultraconservative member of the Israeli government had pledged to abolish the Jerusalem Pride and Tolerance Parade. Conflict With the Far Right Shrouds Jerusalem’s Pride Parade 2023-06-01T04:00:00Z A third ultraconservative on the panel, Representative Thomas Massie of Kentucky, is considered a potential ally of Mr. Roy and Mr. Norman but has shown receptiveness to the debt limit deal. Debt Limit Bill Heads to Key Committee in First Test of G.O.P. Support 2023-05-30T04:00:00Z But ultraconservative Republicans said much more was at stake, arguing that Mr. McCarthy had betrayed promises he made to them during his fight for the speakership and now had to be forced into honoring them. House Is Paralyzed as Far-Right Rebels Continue Mutiny Against McCarthy 2023-06-07T04:00:00Z “I don’t think exactness is the standard but robustness is,” said Representative Dan Bishop, Republican of North Carolina and a member of the ultraconservative House Freedom Caucus. McCarthy, Bracing for Defections, Eyes a Fraught Path to a Debt Limit Deal 2023-05-23T04:00:00Z It marked the start of several administrations linked to ultraconservative churches. Burner phones, aliases, code words: How secret networks help women circumvent Honduras’ abortion ban 2023-05-20T04:00:00Z As a movement, ultraconservative Catholics and evangelicals would restore the values and morals of the founding fathers as Weyrich, Falwell and their followers saw them, a promise taken up by Reagan, their favored presidential candidate. Opinion: Who will Catholics follow? Pope Francis or the right-wing U.S. bishops? 2023-05-15T04:00:00Z Seven demonstrators were arrested, and Republicans increased their attention on Zephyr, with the ultraconservative Montana Freedom Caucus on Monday urging she be punished. Montana transgender legislator censured after 'blood on your hands' comment 2023-04-26T04:00:00Z And by flouting the history of access to abortion at the founding, it is inconsistent with even the current Supreme Court’s ultraconservative approach to constitutional rights. Opinion: Would a nationwide abortion ban be constitutional? 2023-04-20T04:00:00Z The “five families” represent a range of views, from the most moderate who are willing to work with Democrats to the ultraconservative who often push leadership to accept their demands in return for their votes. Meet ‘the five families’ that wield power in McCarthy’s House majority In the three months since its inauguration, Netanyahu’s government — cobbled together with once-fringe ultranationalist and ultraconservative religious parties — has led to a period of national division and security crisis, defense officials say. Israel to form national guard proposed by far-right minister Ben Gvir 2023-04-02T04:00:00Z Mr. Netanyahu has attempted a fraught balancing act since December, when he formed the most right-wing coalition in Israeli history with an alliance of ultranationalist and ultraconservative religious parties. Security Force or Anti-Arab Militia? Israelis Feud Over Far-Right Plan 2023-04-01T04:00:00Z He has described himself as a “proud homophobe” and, like many ultraconservatives in Israel, does not shake women’s hands for religious reasons. As Israel’s Crises Pile Up, a Far-Right Minister Is a Common Thread 2023-03-31T04:00:00Z At the same time, lawmakers in the ultraconservative Freedom Caucus have been unabashed about laying out the programs they believe the House Republican Conference should slash. Debt Talks Are Frozen as House Republicans Splinter Over a Fiscal Plan 2023-03-29T04:00:00Z And his coalition of the far right and religious ultraconservatives will stagger on, at least until the next crisis. Netanyahu Attempts Another Juggling Act, Maybe His Toughest Yet 2023-03-27T04:00:00Z The development is the latest sign of a rightward shift in Shasta County following the election of an ultraconservative majority on the board. Shasta County offers top job to secessionist leader 2023-03-16T04:00:00Z Now, some Southern Baptists fear an ultraconservative ideological wing of the organization is imposing its own beliefs and values on other churches. 'A very dangerous course': What Saddleback Church ouster means for Southern Baptists 2023-02-26T05:00:00Z “Liberalism in Russia is dead forever, thank God,” said Konstantin Malofeyev, an ultraconservative business tycoon whom the Kremlin once kept at arm’s length. Your Monday Briefing: A Testy Exchange Between the U.S. and China 2023-02-19T05:00:00Z “Liberalism in Russia is dead forever, thank God,” Konstantin Malofeyev, an ultraconservative business tycoon, bragged in a phone interview on Saturday. One Year Into War, Putin Is Crafting the Russia He Craves 2023-02-19T05:00:00Z That decision led to a rift between him and more moderate allies, leaving him few potential coalition partners except among the far-right and ultraconservative parties. Netanyahu Attempts Another Juggling Act, Maybe His Toughest Yet 2023-03-27T04:00:00Z But the same ultraconservative members who resisted voting to elect Mr. McCarthy speaker for a week last month objected to the bill, arguing that the legislation was an overreach by Congress that violated states’ rights. G.O.P. Legislative Agenda Hits Snags Amid Party Divisions 2023-02-13T05:00:00Z "It's clear that the ultraconservative justices in particular cannot be trusted to hold themselves to the same ethical standard as other federal judges," he said. John Roberts’ wife’s client list raises concern about “conflicts of interest and influence peddling" 2023-02-01T05:00:00Z House’s ultraconservative Freedom Caucus, the state bloc aims to press moderate Republicans and Democrats more to the right. Election losses only deepen Arizona Republicans’ insistence on fraud 2023-01-27T05:00:00Z Akhundzada, an ultraconservative Muslim cleric, has led the Taliban since 2016, rarely appearing in public but increasingly meeting in private with local religious officials. Taliban hard-liners consolidate control with crackdown on women 2023-01-10T05:00:00Z The Californian made a series of extraordinary concessions to win support from his ultraconservative colleagues. What the House speaker’s deal with ultraconservatives means for climate 2023-01-19T05:00:00Z Among secular and liberal Israelis, there is rising concern about the government’s plans to strengthen the autonomy of ultraconservative Jews, who form about 13 percent of Israel’s nine million residents. In Israel, a Hard-Right Agenda Gains Steam 2023-01-11T05:00:00Z The graver consequences will unfold months from now if the ultraconservatives who prolonged the speaker selection again withhold their votes until they have their way on looming spending bills. A Dysfunctional Congress 2023-01-09T05:00:00Z Around her, however, plenty of people were happy to see ultraconservative lawmakers disrupt what one man denounced as “groupthink.” Back in their districts, House speaker holdouts get cheers, jeers and shrugs 2023-01-07T05:00:00Z As part of Mr. McCarthy’s compromise with the dissidents, he agreed to allow the ultraconservative wing of the party approval power over a third of the Republican members of the panel. Why McCarthy’s Slog to Speaker Could Mean Dysfunction Ahead in the House 2023-01-07T05:00:00Z What McCarthy promised ultraconservatives doesn't affect that equation much, in his view. What the House speaker’s deal with ultraconservatives means for climate 2023-01-19T05:00:00Z But, as both an echo of what Mr. Gingrich encountered in 1998 and a harbinger for the present GOP intramural brawling, several restive ultraconservatives set their sights on their elected leaders. From Gingrich to McCarthy, the Roots of Governance by Chaos 2023-01-07T05:00:00Z Among the concessions that ultraconservatives drew from McCarthy was a promise that any increase on the country’s debt limit, a congressionally set cap on the federal debt, will be paired with spending cuts. A Dysfunctional Congress 2023-01-09T05:00:00Z But for days they did little to sway the 20 or so ultraconservatives whose power was magnified after the November midterm elections gave Republicans a narrower majority than anticipated. Kevin McCarthy wins his dream job, but at a humiliating and stifling cost 2023-01-07T05:00:00Z Members of the Republican Assembly say they are generally aligned with Mr. McCarthy ideologically, but like his ultraconservative opponents in Washington, they see him as part of the establishment, and they don’t trust him. Far-Right Critics Vex McCarthy in His Bakersfield District, Too 2023-01-06T05:00:00Z But some ultraconservative lawmakers have refused to back him, preventing Mr. McCarthy from getting the 218 votes he needs. Who Opposes McCarthy for Speaker, and Can They Be Swayed? 2023-01-05T05:00:00Z The ultraconservatives who have stymied his rise to power list a number of big objections with Mr. McCarthy. Kevin McCarthy’s Business Ties Complicate His Rise to Power 2023-01-05T05:00:00Z The ultraconservatives have said that one of their main goals is to shrink the size of government. A Dysfunctional Congress 2023-01-09T05:00:00Z Since then, McCarthy has made overtures to ultraconservatives to shore up their support. A House Divided 2023-01-04T05:00:00Z In the second vote, the existing anti-McCarthy votes consolidated behind Jim Jordan of Ohio, a founding member of the ultraconservative House Freedom Caucus. Your Wednesday Briefing: Chaos in the U.S. House Speaker Race 2023-01-03T05:00:00Z Most denied the results of the 2020 presidential election, and almost all are members of the ultraconservative Freedom Caucus. Who Opposes McCarthy for Speaker, and Can They Be Swayed? 2023-01-05T05:00:00Z The House leadership vote could go into overtime, as a small contingent of ultraconservative Republicans who oppose Mr. McCarthy may force more rounds of ballots. How Bankman-Fried Negotiated His Way Out of Jail 2023-01-03T05:00:00Z If the ultraconservatives use these tactics in future legislative debates, Congress could miss deadlines to keep the government open and avoid a financial crisis. A Dysfunctional Congress 2023-01-09T05:00:00Z The concession was not enough for those ultraconservatives, who still see McCarthy as too moderate. A House Divided 2023-01-04T05:00:00Z The mutiny was waged by ultraconservative lawmakers who, for weeks, have held fast to their vow to oppose McCarthy. Your Wednesday Briefing: Chaos in the U.S. House Speaker Race 2023-01-03T05:00:00Z “We are ultraconservative. So every time we go into the pulpit or speak, you know, we are actually speaking about politics.” Hispanic Evangelical Leaders Ask: Trump or DeSantis? 2023-01-03T05:00:00Z The recalcitrance among ultraconservative lawmakers, even after Mr. McCarthy made a key concession that would weaken his power in the top post, threatened a tumultuous start to the Republican majority in the House. McCarthy’s Bid for Speaker Remains in Peril Even After Key Concessions 2023-01-02T05:00:00Z The pope was specifically reaching out to the Society of Saint Pius X, the ultraconservative group that John Paul had excommunicated in 1988. Benedict XVI, First Modern Pope to Resign, Dies at 95 2022-12-31T05:00:00Z And an ultraconservative anti-gay minister has been given wide powers over some programs taught in public schools. Your Friday Briefing: Israel’s New Government 2022-12-29T05:00:00Z My parents managed their investments separately, because my mom was a big risk-taker and my father was ultraconservative. Financial advice on achieving marital bliss 2022-12-24T05:00:00Z Qatar follows an ultraconservative form of Sunni Islam known as Wahhabism. Qatar offers World Cup visitors an introduction to Islam 2022-12-17T05:00:00Z He has been quietly meeting with ultraconservative lawmakers in an effort to win them over. Despite Trump’s Lobbying, McCarthy’s Speaker Bid Remains Imperiled on the Right 2022-12-13T05:00:00Z An influential Saudi cleric who once served for years as head of the kingdom’s Shariah courts and whose ultraconservative views sparked outcry. Final goodbye: Recalling influential people who died in 2022 2022-12-05T05:00:00Z The unit’s power and the state’s enforcement of hijab rules has ebbed and flowed over the years, but this summer Iran’s ultraconservative president, Ebrahim Raisi, ordered patrols to ramp up. Iranian official signals possible suspension of morality police 2022-12-04T05:00:00Z The primary role of the morality police was to enforce the laws related to Iran’s conservative Islamic dress code, imposed after the 1979 Islamic Revolution and recently invigorated by the country’s new ultraconservative president. Iran Abolishes Morality Police After Months of Protests 2022-12-04T05:00:00Z Few had predicted that the ultraconservative kingdom, the second lowest-ranked team in the World Cup, would have been swept up in the wildest revelry of the tournament so far. Saudi fans put on brave face after World Cup loss to Poland 2022-11-26T05:00:00Z Those entreaties have fallen flat for some of the ultraconservative members of his conference. Despite Trump’s Lobbying, McCarthy’s Speaker Bid Remains Imperiled on the Right 2022-12-13T05:00:00Z The kingdom also has used its oil money since the 1980s to export an ultraconservative view of Islam called Wahhabism into mosques around the world. Flashes of Arab unity at World Cup after years of discontent 2022-11-26T05:00:00Z Qatar, which like Saudi Arabia follows an ultraconservative version of Islam known as Wahhabism, has strict limits on the purchase and consumption of alcohol, though its sale has been permitted in hotel bars for years. EXPLAINER: Islam’s ban on alcohol and how it’s applied 2022-11-20T05:00:00Z Qatar, like Saudi Arabia, follows an ultraconservative version of Islam known as Wahhabism. Qatar to open Mideast’s first World Cup before leaders, fans 2022-11-20T05:00:00Z Qatar is governed by a hereditary emir who has absolute say over all governmental decisions and follows an ultraconservative form of Islam known as Wahhabism. Infantino says double standard behind World Cup critics 2022-11-19T05:00:00Z Qatar’s most powerful clan originates from the Arabian Peninsula’s landlocked interior, where the ultraconservative form of Sunni Islam known as Wahhabism was born. Culture clash? Conservative Qatar preps for World Cup party 2022-11-16T05:00:00Z The former president’s presence is a guaranteed animating force for Georgia’s ultraconservative voters, whom Mr. Walker will need to turn out en masse on Dec. 6. Should Trump Help Herschel Walker? Georgia Republicans Are Leery. 2022-11-15T05:00:00Z In a vote of 188-31, Mr. McCarthy easily defeated a challenge on his right from Representative Andy Biggs of Arizona, a former chairman of the ultraconservative Freedom Caucus who ran as a protest candidate. McCarthy overwhelmingly won G.O.P. backing for speaker, but the vote signaled he still faces a tough fight. 2022-11-15T05:00:00Z The results in Pennsylvania and Arizona are getting particular attention from the ultraconservative extremists. Trapped in a vicious cycle 2022-11-15T05:00:00Z Its national mosque is named after the 18th century religious figure, Mohammed Ibn Abdul-Wahhab, who spurred the ultraconservative interpretation of Sunni Islam known as Wahhabism. EXPLAINER: Islam in Qatar explained ahead of FIFA World Cup 2022-11-10T05:00:00Z Qatar follows an ultraconservative form of Sunni Islam known as Wahhabism, though unlike neighboring Saudi Arabia, foreigners can drink alcohol. EXPLAINER: Qatar’s history, politics ahead of FIFA World Cup 2022-11-09T05:00:00Z It’s a traditional society that traces its roots to the interior of the Arabian Peninsula, where an ultraconservative form of Islam known as Wahhabism originated. Status of women in Qatar, host of World Cup 2022-11-02T04:00:00Z Refusing to accept the straightforward facts of the attack, ultraconservative social media outlets concocted a sick scenario about a homosexual tryst between Paul Pelosi and the man who bashed his head with a hammer. Tragedy twisted into gladiatorial spectacle 2022-11-02T04:00:00Z Echoing the rhetoric that won him support from ultraconservative and evangelical voters four years ago, Mr. Bolsonaro also promises to defend “the family,” opposing legal abortion and transgender education in schools. Here’s What to Know About Brazil’s Runoff Election 2022-10-29T04:00:00Z The majority of Congress is ultraconservative and viscerally hostile to Castillo. Peru has had five presidents in seven years. Is Castillo next to go? 2022-10-14T04:00:00Z Souder described himself as an “ultraconservative” and was running for a ninth term in the U.S. Former US Rep. Mark Souder dead at 72 after cancer battle 2022-09-29T04:00:00Z Since Ebrahim Raisi, an ultraconservative, became president a year ago, he has systematically tightened enforcement of strict social and religious rules. Women Take Center Stage in Antigovernment Protests Shaking Iran 2022-09-26T04:00:00Z The prince’s efforts to shed the yoke of decades of ultraconservative Wahhabi control over every aspect of life are popular among young Saudis. Saudi Arabia’s triumphant week reclaims the West’s embrace 2022-09-24T04:00:00Z Just how much their political freedoms had shrunk became clear last year, when the country’s leadership disqualified virtually all candidates except the supreme leader’s preferred candidate, the ultraconservative Ebrahim Raisi, from the presidential election. ‘They Have Nothing to Lose’: Why Young Iranians Are Rising Up Once Again 2022-09-24T04:00:00Z Two governing GOP members, who privately opined about their colleagues, said they will reevaluate their current committee assignments before committing to them next term if ultraconservative members are assigned to their panels. House GOP tries to embark on a united front as expected rifts loom 2022-09-23T04:00:00Z This month in Sweden, the ultraconservative Sweden Democrats party took a surprising 20% of the vote. She could become Italy’s first female leader — and its first far-right one since Mussolini 2022-09-22T04:00:00Z Only Afghanistan under Taliban rule now actively enforces a similar law — even ultraconservative Saudi Arabia has dialed back its enforcement over recent years. EXPLAINER: Woman’s death in custody sparks Iran protests 2022-09-20T04:00:00Z “He does politics with religion,” Mr. El Karoui said of the imam, adding that Mr. Iquioussen’s goal was to promote an ultraconservative vision of Islam in parts of the French Muslim community. France Expels Imam Accused of Hate Speech, Reviving a Thorny Debate 2022-09-07T04:00:00Z The social media sentences have renewed attention on Prince Mohammed’s crackdown on dissent, even as the ultraconservative Islamic nation has granted women new freedoms like the right to drive. Saudi woman gets 45 years in prison for social media use 2022-08-31T04:00:00Z I am a Democrat who completely disagrees with her ultraconservative ideology. Opinion | Why Liz Cheney lost, and what might be in her future 2022-08-19T04:00:00Z In the past, local authorities had often refused to give building permits for new churches, fearing protests and riots by Muslim ultraconservatives. Safety concerns after deadly fire rips through Egypt church 2022-08-15T04:00:00Z Some ultraconservative Jews oppose the new focus on equality on principle. Your Wednesday Briefing 2022-08-03T04:00:00Z Some ultraconservatives and strict Orthodox Jews oppose the new focus on linguistic equality, since they reject the principle of equality in general. He Says, She Says: A Biblical Tongue Meets Gender Politics 2022-08-01T04:00:00Z About a decade later, Farnsworth was appointed to a seat in the Senate, where he represented a Mesa-based district, sat on government and finance committees, and was known as an ultraconservative Republican. Rusty Bowers testified in D.C. Now he might lose his primary in Arizona. 2022-07-28T04:00:00Z As the de facto ruler of the oil-rich monarchy, the 36-year-old prince has cast himself as a reformer, loosening some restrictions of ultraconservative Islam by permitting women to drive and allowing once-forbidden cinemas and concerts. Biden’s Saudi Lesson: The Only Path Runs Through M.B.S. 2022-07-14T04:00:00Z Hundreds of people, some in formal dark suits, filled pedestrian walks outside of the Zojoji temple in downtown Tokyo to bid farewell to Abe, whose nationalistic views drove the governing party’s ultraconservative policies. Japanese say final goodbye to former leader Abe at funeral 2022-07-12T04:00:00Z Movie theaters and concerts, including one with pop star Justin Bieber, have government backing, a major change after decades of ultraconservative Wahhabi influence. Six things to watch during Biden’s trip to the Middle East 2022-07-11T04:00:00Z Abolitionist views have picked up support in the ultraconservative wing of the Southern Baptist Convention, the country’s largest Protestant denomination. Inside the Extreme Effort to Punish Women for Abortion 2022-07-01T04:00:00Z Nothing except the self-righteous impatience of the ultraconservative majority to flex its muscles. Opinion | The planet is baking. But what’s reality to this Supreme Court? 2022-06-30T04:00:00Z Unlike the Court’s ultraconservative majority, most people in the U.S. recognize the harm being wrought by climate change and want strong policies to address it. The Supreme Court’s Latest Decision is a Blow for Stopping Climate Change 2022-06-30T04:00:00Z His long-cherished goals, held by other ultraconservatives, were to revise Japan’s pacifist constitution drafted by the United States during its postwar and to transform Japan’s Self Defense Force to a full-fledged military. Japanese say final goodbye to former leader Abe at funeral 2022-07-12T04:00:00Z The group has implemented ultraconservative social policies and restricted the rights of women and girls, deepening its international isolation and leaving it cut off from most foreign aid. Afghanistan quake kills more than 1,000, injures 1,600, officials say 2022-06-22T04:00:00Z “We have been listening to and following the wrong leaders,” said Tom Ascol, a prominent ultraconservative Southern Baptist pastor, a week after the Supreme Court decision. Inside the Extreme Effort to Punish Women for Abortion 2022-07-01T04:00:00Z Mr. Ascol is the president of Founders Ministries, an influential organization that is part of an energized ultraconservative wing of the denomination. Southern Baptists, Battling Divisions, Gather for ‘Historic’ Convention 2022-06-14T04:00:00Z Many fear the ultraconservative majority that now controls the court is about to answer that with a resounding “pretty much everybody.” Column: Trump's judges are coming for California's gun laws. Can we stop them? 2022-05-27T04:00:00Z Under LaPierre, the NRA — which once supported moderate Democrats — has increasingly aligned itself with Republican positions and the ultraconservative side of America’s culture wars. The NRA has weakened. But gun rights drive the GOP more than ever. 2022-05-26T04:00:00Z More than 24 hours after the report was published online, leaders of the ultraconservative wing of the denomination remained relatively muted. Southern Baptist Sex Abuse Report Stuns, From Pulpit to Pews 2022-05-23T04:00:00Z But persistent pressure by the well-financed Catholic Church along with some ultraconservative groups are, with the help of a Trump-loaded Supreme Court, likely on the verge of overturning Roe v. Opinion | ‘A New Generation of Powerless Women’: On Life Before Roe, and Fears for the Future 2022-05-14T04:00:00Z A former leader of the ultraconservative House Freedom Caucus, Mr. Biggs also tried to persuade state legislators to join Mr. Trump’s push to overturn the election. What the Jan. 6 Panel Wants to Learn From 5 G.O.P. Lawmakers 2022-05-13T04:00:00Z The committee also summoned Representative Andy Biggs of Arizona, the former leader of the ultraconservative House Freedom Caucus who tried to persuade state legislators to join Mr. Trump’s push to overturn the 2020 election. Jan. 6 Panel Subpoenas 5 Republicans, Including McCarthy 2022-05-12T04:00:00Z Although both the Taliban and the Islamic State share a severe and ultraconservative vision of Sunni Islam, the latter group is both more radical in its ideology and more cruel in its methods. Taliban vows crackdown on ISIS as violence surges in Afghanistan 2022-04-22T04:00:00Z The attempts to oust Castillo were driven by the same ultraconservative politicians who refused to recognize his presidential victory last June. Peru’s Castillo tries authoritarian turn against protests. It fails. 2022-04-07T04:00:00Z If reelected, Bolsonaro has promised to fill key jobs with evangelicals, such as the ultraconservative pastor he nominated to the Supreme Court last year. The battle for the presidency of Brazil could rest on how evangelicals vote 2022-03-28T04:00:00Z This was used effectively when dealing with Sen. Jesse Helms, the ultraconservative North Carolina Republican who was one of Clinton’s staunchest foes and a fierce U.N. critic. Madeleine Albright, first female secretary of state, dies at 84 2022-03-23T04:00:00Z Although his father tended to keep his political views to himself, he said, “I don’t think he had much use for ultraconservatives or bigots.” His reporting on the Kennedy assassination made him a legend. Then a press group looked into his past. 2022-03-11T05:00:00Z By the late 1990s, an ultraconservative political and religious faction, the Taliban, had gained control over most of Afghanistan. Magruder's American Government 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z Wade defaults to ultraconservative evangelical Christian definitions of the issue and religion and makes more moderate and liberal religious views something of an afterthought. Opinion | Readers critique The Post: What we got wrong about a potato plague 2022-02-18T05:00:00Z Mr. Prince’s role in the effort, which has not been previously disclosed, sheds further light on how a group of ultraconservative Republicans employed spycraft to try to manipulate the American political landscape. Erik Prince Helped Raise Money for Conservative Spy Venture 2022-02-08T05:00:00Z "The five ultraconservative justices broke the court's own rules to intervene with an unreasoned shadow docket decision that effectively nullifies a key provision of the Voting Rights Act. It's profoundly alarming." From SCOTUS to "critical race theory": There's no law or fact the GOP feels bound to respect now 2022-02-08T05:00:00Z Back then, the Taliban had dispatched Pashtun fighters and officials to rule the province and enforce its ultraconservative decrees. A popular Uzbek commander fought for the Taliban for more than two decades. He was arrested anyway. 2022-02-01T05:00:00Z The National Prayer Breakfast is a deceptive organization by the world's leading ultraconservatives. Biden pleads for unity — in speech at anti-LGBTQ, faux-bipartisan Prayer Breakfast 2022-02-04T05:00:00Z And Mr. Raisi, an ultraconservative cleric who became president in August, has spoken out in favor of closer ties to Russia despite skepticism in the Iranian public. Russia and Iran Put on a Show of Unity — Against the U.S. 2022-01-19T05:00:00Z Bismarck was a cacophony of contradictions: an autocrat who fostered democracy, a fierce Prussian who promoted German nationalism, an ultraconservative who courted socialists, a warmonger who mastered diplomacy. Review | One man, three wars and the creation of Germany 2022-01-07T05:00:00Z Fears of communist infiltration and racial integration fueled the ultraconservative drive to take back control from supposedly compromised elites. Review | Tracing the origins of today’s ultraconservatives 2021-12-29T05:00:00Z Perry, the incoming chairman of the ultraconservative House Freedom Caucus, called the committee “illegitimate.” Flynn sues Jan. 6 committee as House Republican rebuffs investigators 2021-12-21T05:00:00Z They suggest the idea is being pushed by the ultraconservative Freedom Caucus because of dissatisfaction with McCarthy. Column: House Speaker Donald Trump — could there be a worse idea? 2021-12-20T05:00:00Z Kast, a father of nine whose staunch Catholic faith informs his ultraconservative social values, was backed by the old guard of right-wing politicians. Former student activist wins Chile’s presidential election 2021-12-19T05:00:00Z In his early drafts, Ana lived with a member of the ultraconservative Catholic group Opus Dei. Pedro Almodóvar Is Still Making Movies That Shock 2021-12-13T05:00:00Z To ultraconservatives in the 1960s, it seemed like their national moment had finally come. Review | Tracing the origins of today’s ultraconservatives 2021-12-29T05:00:00Z His vaccine mandate ban was not enough for ultraconservatives, who have been demanding a special legislative session to codify his order. For Texas Governor, Hard Right Turn Followed a Careful Rise 2021-12-12T05:00:00Z A member of the ultraconservative House Freedom Caucus, Good has embodied the kind of GOP purity test that has conflicted more-moderate members of the party in the post-Trump era. From quiet Falwell acolyte to bombastic Marjorie Taylor Greene ally: A freshman lawmaker’s political evolution 2021-12-10T05:00:00Z Youngkin has made a handful of appearances in the news media — including with the ultraconservative Fox News commentator Tucker Carlson — but has not held a formal news conference to take a wide range of questions. In Richmond, Youngkin to face ‘the Senate Democratic Alamo’ 2021-11-05T04:00:00Z The negotiations stopped after Iran’s presidential election in June, won by an ultraconservative, Ebrahim Raisi, after his most potent opponents, including more moderate contenders, were barred from running. Iran Will Rejoin Nuclear Talks, Top Negotiator Says 2021-10-27T04:00:00Z Populists and ultraconservatives called him a “pawn” of the “Christians in Name Only” who wanted to take down his employer, and accused him of pushing “leftist causes.” Fired After Endorsing Vaccines, Evangelical Insider Takes a Leadership Role 2021-10-25T04:00:00Z But Ms Salahshouri was subjected to ferocious criticism from the ultraconservative Fars news agency over her "unfounded claims". Iran: The painful choices of being pregnant and unmarried 2021-10-23T04:00:00Z The ultraconservative play that doomed him to getting benched for Ryan Fitzpatrick as a rookie, along with the elementary screens and check downs that have been his hallmark, is unlikely to confound division rivals. What We Learned From Week 5 in the N.F.L. 2021-10-10T04:00:00Z His target: 1.7 million extremely conservative voters most likely to show up for the March primary, where Abbott faces two ultraconservative challengers, including Allen West, a Black U.S. Wasn’t Texas supposed to turn blue? 2021-10-03T04:00:00Z The liberals’ tactics were reminiscent of those employed by the ultraconservative House Freedom Caucus, whose members routinely threatened to withhold their bloc of votes unless Republican leaders met their demands. Progressives Flex Muscles on Biden Agenda, Adopting New Tactics 2021-10-01T04:00:00Z Many attributed the lurch to the ultraconservative primary challengers taking on Mr. Abbott. Texas Lawmakers, After a Rightward Shift, Plan for More of the Same 2021-09-18T04:00:00Z Her asset-allocation advice typically is ultraconservative, too tied to bonds and real estate and not focused enough on the stock market, which is most Americans best hope for building long-term wealth through investments. Learn who your source is before trusting their money ideas 2021-09-18T04:00:00Z “Our state policy has taken an ultraconservative path.” Russian feminist runs for Duma to take on domestic violence 2021-09-14T04:00:00Z Abortion rights advocates sued, and a newly ultraconservative Supreme Court declined to put the law on hold while lower courts argue the merits. What to know about the Texas abortion law 2021-09-02T04:00:00Z Handing the Taliban billions would mean funding the machinery of its ultraconservative rule. The New U.S. Challenge in Afghanistan: Coping With Taliban Rule 2021-08-31T04:00:00Z They were the only Arab countries to recognize the Taliban government in Kabul, reflecting ultraconservative support in both countries for Afghanistan’s hard-line rulers. Taliban takeover propels tiny Qatar into outsize role in Afghanistan 2021-08-31T04:00:00Z Obviously, Orman can afford to invest like an ultraconservative retiree with no heirs. Learn who your source is before trusting their money ideas 2021-09-18T04:00:00Z Such remarks reflect an increase in ultraconservative and even extremist religious values in Pakistan, said Amir Rana of the Pakistan Institute of Peace Studies. Rights groups warn assaults on women on the rise in Pakistan 2021-07-29T04:00:00Z Six of the most progressive Democrats and five Republicans, mostly from the ultraconservative House Freedom Caucus, voted no. Congress approves a $2.1 billion emergency spending bill for Capitol security and aid for Afghan refugees. 2021-07-29T04:00:00Z In late June, the ultraconservative Kayhan newspaper, tied to the supreme leader, declared, “The Taliban today is different from the Taliban that beheaded people.” Iran cheers U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan — but fears what could follow 2021-07-10T04:00:00Z Unabashedly extremist ultraconservatives like Jesse Helms, the fundamentalist white racist who represented North Carolina in the U.S. Review: 'Queer Communion' and the engrossing, squirm-inducing world of Ron Athey 2021-07-09T04:00:00Z The ultraconservative group imposes an extreme interpretation of Islamic law that limits the rights of women and girls to learn, work and play sports, among other restrictions. More than 1,000 Afghan soldiers flee into Tajikistan as Taliban extends control, Tajik officials say 2021-07-05T04:00:00Z It is also a sign of how ultraconservative Republicans see a deep need to install allies in various positions at the state level to gain an advantage on the electoral map. They Seemed Like Democratic Activists. They Were Secretly Conservative Spies. 2021-06-25T04:00:00Z Sullivan weighed in on the issue during appearances on the Sunday morning news shows one day after the election of Iran’s new president, Ebrahim Raisi, who was previously the country’s ultraconservative judiciary chief. National security adviser Jake Sullivan says preventing Iran from obtaining nuclear weapon is ‘paramount priority’ for United States 2021-06-20T04:00:00Z A display of voter apathy is almost certain to benefit Ebrahim Raisi, an ultraconservative cleric who is the preferred choice of the hard-line establishment and the overwhelming favorite to win in several polls. With deck stacked for hard-line candidate, Iranians debate whether to vote at all 2021-06-17T04:00:00Z On Thursday, 49 House Republicans — including both moderates and ultraconservatives — voted alongside all but one Democrat to back the repeal. House votes to repeal 2002 authorization for military force with strong bipartisan support and a White House endorsement 2021-06-17T04:00:00Z This differentiates them from the ultraconservatives who sought this week to capture control of the Southern Baptist Convention. Southern Baptist Vote Signals Further Fractures in American Evangelicalism 2021-06-16T04:00:00Z Instead, it mostly pits theological conservatives against those who are ultraconservative in a struggle for powerful positions within a denomination of 14 million people. A great ‘reckoning’ in the Southern Baptist Convention is about to take place 2021-06-14T04:00:00Z He is part of an ultraconservative populist uprising of pastors from Louisiana to California threatening to overtake the country’s largest Protestant denomination. ‘Take the Ship’: Conservatives Aim to Commandeer Southern Baptists 2021-06-12T04:00:00Z Mr. Trump chose Mr. Meadows, an ultraconservative congressman from North Carolina, to serve as his fourth and final chief of staff last March. Meadows Pressed Justice Dept. to Investigate Election Fraud Claims 2021-06-05T04:00:00Z It was a top legislative priority for the Republican Party, and would have been the final achievement in the ultraconservative session that concluded on Monday. ‘Contested, Heated Culture Wars’ Mark Ultraconservative Texas Session 2021-06-01T04:00:00Z Alexander is part of a cohort of ultraconservative people of color who are fixtures on right-wing lecture circuits and podcasts that trade in racist or bigoted stereotypes. Black, Brown and extremist: Across the far-right spectrum, people of color play a more visible role 2021-05-16T04:00:00Z Alexander is part of a cohort of ultraconservative racial minorities who are fixtures on right-wing lecture circuits and podcasts that trade in racist or bigoted stereotypes. Racial minorities increase visibility in far-right activism 2021-05-16T04:00:00Z North Dakota lawmakers decided ahead of the session that convened in January to require masks at the state Capitol to help protect lawmakers and the public, despite opposition by ultraconservative members of the Republican-controlled Legislature. North Dakota Legislature drops mask mandate in chambers 2021-03-08T05:00:00Z Two hundred historians signed on to a condemnation of Mr. Gauchet’s writings as “ultraconservative” and “skeptical of the imperative of respect for human rights.” Opinion | Is This the End of French Intellectual Life? 2021-03-05T05:00:00Z Instead, Greene’s campaign received an important boost when the political arm of the ultraconservative Freedom Caucus endorsed her, as did Reps. GOP quiet as pressure mounts to address lawmaker’s conspiracy claims 2021-01-29T05:00:00Z North Dakota lawmakers also decided last month to require masks at the Capitol despite opposition by ultraconservative members of the Republican-controlled Legislature. Budget, bonds, virus top North Dakota legislative session 2021-01-02T05:00:00Z “Our son is not a Salafist, we are not Salafists,” she cried, referring to followers of an ultraconservative branch of Islam. In Tunisia, family of alleged Nice church attacker struggles to connect extremism with man they knew 2020-10-31T04:00:00Z Now Bullock is bashing Daines for initially supporting Pendley, an ultraconservative activist who once called for the federal government to sell off its land to private interests. How Montana’s governor, angling for a Senate seat, made an unapproved Trump official a campaign issue 2020-10-29T04:00:00Z One member of Mr. Barrett’s family who opposes her confirmation said her acceptance of Mr. Trump’s nomination in this politically fraught moment reflected her allegiance and her husband’s to an ultraconservative project. Rooted in Faith, Representing a New Conservatism: Amy Coney Barrett’s Path to a Court Pick 2020-10-11T04:00:00Z Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett’s affiliation with the Christian community People of Praise is drawing scrutiny because of what former members and observers describe as its ultraconservative views on women. Ex-members of religious group mixed on Barrett nomination 2020-10-11T04:00:00Z Others call it an ultraconservative group with an unusual mix of Roman Catholic and Pentecostal traditions. Handmaid's Tale? U.S. Supreme Court candidate's religious community under scrutiny 2020-09-22T04:00:00Z The remnants of the ultraconservative wing of the Republican Party will remain. Opinion | The Future of the G.O.P. After Trump 2020-08-22T04:00:00Z Meadows and his “Freedom Caucus” of ultraconservatives also defied Republican leadership that year by opposing giving the Obama administration enhanced authority to negotiate a Pacific trade deal; Meadows was temporarily stripped of a subcommittee chairmanship. Opinion | Mark Meadows isn’t saving Trump. He’s sabotaging the country. 2020-08-04T04:00:00Z The victory on Sunday for Ms. Koike, an ultraconservative former defense minister who speaks English and Arabic, was something of a turnabout for her. Tokyo’s First Female Governor Sails to Re-Election Even as Virus Cases Rise 2020-07-05T04:00:00Z Even in Representative Steve King’s primary race in Iowa, in another predominantly white, ultraconservative district, his Republican challengers shied away from addressing his long history of racist comments. In a Bitter Kentucky G.O.P. Primary, Candidates Trade Charges of Racism 2020-06-12T04:00:00Z “He’s forming his own good old boys club,” said Republican state Rep. Rick Becker, of Bismarck, an ultraconservative and former gubernatorial candidate who has taken to social media criticizing Burgum and his political maneuvering. North Dakota governor funds PAC targeting fellow Republican 2020-05-13T04:00:00Z But during a sometimes surreal hearing before the Judiciary Committee, Democrats homed in instead on his ultraconservative positions, including his comment that the 2012 Supreme Court ruling upholding the Affordable Care Act was “indefensible.” Democrats Press Judicial Nominee, a McConnell Protégé, on Health Care Views 2020-05-06T04:00:00Z That’s meant pivoting Saudi Arabia away from its ultraconservative Islamic roots, known as Wahhabism, which many in the country closely adhere to. Amid pandemic, oil woes, Saudi Arabia eyes further reforms 2020-05-02T04:00:00Z She plays Phyllis Schlafly, a moral crusader known for her ultraconservative views who leads the charge against abortion, women’s rights, feminism itself. Poised between change and backlash, 'Mrs. America' is a seismic event 2020-04-15T04:00:00Z “This denial of science and critical thinking among religious ultraconservatives now haunts the American response to the coronavirus crisis,” wrote the journalist Katherine Stewart in the New York Times. 'The impossible has already happened': what coronavirus can teach us about hope 2020-04-07T04:00:00Z Senator Josh Hawley, Republican of Missouri and another ultraconservative, was among those pushing for that change. Push for Cash in Rescue Package Came From Unlikely Source: Conservatives 2020-03-21T04:00:00Z Back at Sierra College, Thrift said he registered with the ultraconservative American Independent Party on campus, at a table run by Democratic volunteers. In red California, Democrats struggle to win young voters amid a 'sea of gray hairs' 2020-02-28T05:00:00Z RIYADH, Saudi Arabia — For insight into these head-spinning times in Saudi Arabia, where the ultraconservative social and religious codes that micromanage daily life seem to spring a new leak every month — women driving! movie theaters! Saudi Society Is Changing. Just Take a Look at These Coffeehouses. 2020-01-15T05:00:00Z The latter group calls itself an “intellectual hub” of Catholic thinkers and is affiliated with the ultraconservative order Opus Dei. Trump taps ‘strong, silent type’ to lead impeachment defense 2020-01-14T05:00:00Z It contained works by ultraconservative Salafist writers and a letter that read like a last will and testament, investigators said. Police in France shoot man with knife who shouted 'Allahu Akbar' 2020-01-05T05:00:00Z Saudi Arabia is ultraconservative no more, it seems, as the Sunni kingdom undergoes fairly radical social change under its upstart crown prince, Mohammed bin Salman. ‘Sportswashing’ fears dog Ruiz-Joshua fight in Saudi Arabia 2019-12-06T05:00:00Z As in Syria and Iraq, the militants set up a government and asserted control through public executions, ultraconservative Islamic codes and a cadre of religious police. Libya’s civil war creates opening for ISIS return as counterterrorism effort falters 2019-11-21T05:00:00Z In Louisiana, like others across the US, ultraconservatives were pleased to hear Trump defend the rights of gun owners at the rally. What happened to Trump's promise on gun control? 2019-11-11T05:00:00Z On weekends, he coached a youth soccer team, using practices as an opportunity to hand out pamphlets advocating the ultraconservative Wahhabi strain of Islam. Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, ISIS Leader Known for His Brutality, Is Dead at 48 2019-10-27T04:00:00Z Some Twitter commentators said the tax contradicted the ruling family’s desire to change Saudi Arabia’s ultraconservative image. From Chile to Lebanon, Protests Flare Over Wallet Issues 2019-10-23T04:00:00Z Much of the thrill of the play comes in hearing ultraconservative ideas—scarce on New York stages—discussed in earnest, and carried to their most ominous conclusions. A Play About the Nuances of Conservatism in the Trump Era 2019-10-14T04:00:00Z The killer also had contacts with “several individuals suspected of being part of the Salafist movement,” Mr. Ricard said, referring to an ultraconservative movement within Sunni Islam. In Paris Knife Attack, Police Ask How They Missed a Killer in Their Midst 2019-10-05T04:00:00Z Though LaRouche's early views were more aligned with the left, his ideology later became “ultraconservative and apocalyptic,” according to the Post. "Trump supporter" who ranted about "eating babies" at AOC event is member of LaRouche fringe group 2019-10-05T04:00:00Z A long-divorced couple must pretend they’re still happily married when their adopted son’s ultraconservative biological mother flies in for the young man’s nuptials. Movies on TV for Oct. 6-12: 'Throne of Blood' and more 2019-10-04T04:00:00Z The Houthis began life in the 1990s as a religious protest movement born in opposition to Riyadh’s attempts to spread Wahabism, the ultraconservative Sunni Islamic doctrine, over the border in Yemen’s Zaydi Shia lands. 'Now it's just ghosts': Yemenis living under the shadow of death by airstrike 2019-09-30T04:00:00Z That year, two close associates of Pope Francis, in an article published in a Vatican-vetted magazine, accused American Catholic ultraconservatives of making an unholy alliance of “hate” with evangelical Christians to help President Trump. On Plane to Africa, Pope Shrugs Off His American Critics 2019-09-04T04:00:00Z They said she had suggested dispensing with her black niqab, the face covering worn by ultraconservative Muslim women. At a sprawling tent camp in Syria, ISIS women impose a brutal rule 2019-09-03T04:00:00Z The decree also transferred the agency for indigenous affairs from the Justice Ministry to a newly created Ministry for Family, Women and Human Rights that is headed by an ultraconservative evangelical pastor. AP Explains: Brazil’s environmental changes under Bolsonaro 2019-08-19T04:00:00Z Arlene Foster, who leads the region’s largest political force, the ultraconservative Democratic Unionist Party, said this past week that she was determined to restore the assembly before the deadline. Can Northern Ireland Cling to Its Draconian Abortion Laws? 2019-08-10T04:00:00Z This whole controversy, though, sounds as though it’s been intentionally stoked, and possibly orchestrated, by Foster to appeal to ultraconservatives. Mississippi editorial roundup 2019-07-17T04:00:00Z He followed his counsel when he appointed two little-known but ultraconservative candidates recommended by Carvalho to be his ministers of education and foreign affairs. He’s the Rush Limbaugh of Brazil. He has Bolsonaro’s ear. And he lives in rural Virginia. 2019-07-14T04:00:00Z Saudi Arabia said Wednesday that hip-hop star Nicki Minaj will perform in the ultraconservative kingdom as it sheds decades of restrictions on entertainment. Nicki Minaj to perform in ultraconservative Saudi Arabia 2019-07-03T04:00:00Z Nicki Minaj will perform in Saudi Arabia, it was announced on Wednesday as the ultraconservative kingdom sheds decades of restrictions on entertainment. Nicki Minaj to headline music festival in Saudi Arabia 2019-07-03T04:00:00Z Europeans, meanwhile, have been unsettled by how Trump, his envoys and ultraconservative U.S. activists might influence this week’s elections. Europe was worried Russia would mess with its elections. Now it has other fears. 2019-05-20T04:00:00Z The decree also transferred the agency for indigenous affairs, known as FUNAI, from the Justice Ministry to a newly created Ministry for Family, Women and Human Rights that is headed by an ultraconservative evangelical pastor. AP Explains: Brazil’s environmental changes under Bolsonaro 2019-05-15T04:00:00Z The decree also transferred the agency for indigenous affairs, known as FUNAI, from the Justice Ministry to a newly created Ministry for Family, Women and Human Rights that is headed by an ultraconservative evangelical pastor. AP Explains: Brazil's environmental changes under Bolsonaro 2019-05-15T04:00:00Z But Akihito’s personable style did not please Japan’s ultraconservatives, who felt he undermined imperial authority with ordinary gestures — such as kneeling to chat with evacuees after a volcano erupted in Nagasaki in 1991. New Japanese Emperor Naruhito ascends the Chrysanthemum Throne 2019-04-30T04:00:00Z However, it criminalizes a practice more associated with an ultraconservative form of Islam previously unknown on the island, one that more closely adheres to the strict beliefs more common in Saudi Arabia. After Sri Lanka blasts, government targets the niqab veil 2019-04-29T04:00:00Z European politicians have also been alarmed by money pouring in from ultraconservative U.S. social activists, who have paid for lobbying and activism on issues such as migration and same-sex marriage. Europe was worried Russia would mess with its elections. Now it has other fears. 2019-05-20T04:00:00Z The region’s politics traditionally lean slightly to the left, but its food rules are ultraconservative. Parmesan from Wisconsin? How dairy you?! Italy wants to reclaim its cheese. 2019-04-27T04:00:00Z Sufism is a form of Islamic mysticism that is frequently targeted by ultraconservatives. The remote Sri Lankan enclave that produced the mastermind of a massacre 2019-04-26T04:00:00Z He also shifted the indigenous affairs agency, FUNAI, from the Justice Ministry to a new ministry for family, women and human rights that is being led by an ultraconservative evangelical pastor. Brazil’s congress receives indigenous leaders amid protests 2019-04-25T04:00:00Z Other units in the general’s forces are dominated by Saudi-style ultraconservative Islamists who are hostile to democracy. Thugs and Extremists Join Battle for Tripoli, Complicating Libyan Fray 2019-04-12T04:00:00Z Pushed by ultraconservative groups like the Goldwater Institute and big-money Republican donors like the Mercer family, under the guise f protecting the rights of controversial conservative speakers, the new laws actually seek to punish dissent. What campus free speech? Arizona case shows how far the right will go to stifle dissent 2019-04-07T04:00:00Z He joined the Republican ultraconservative Ted Cruz in complaining to the secretary of state, Mike Pompeo, that President Moon’s engagement with North Korea had gone beyond their comfort level. Democrats bear some blame for the Trump-Kim summit collapse | Richard Beck 2019-03-20T04:00:00Z “She would in a very earnest way confront people like my uncles, who were ultraconservative, and ministers, too,” Toews said. How a Beloved Canadian Novelist Reckons with Her Mennonite Past 2019-03-18T04:00:00Z Within a few years, his vision shifted far rightward and became ultraconservative and apocalyptic, and he presented himself as the moral savior of mankind. Lyndon LaRouche Jr., conspiracy theorist and presidential candidate, dies at 96 2019-02-13T05:00:00Z In ultraconservative Saudi Arabia, which has an estimated 1.4 million Christians, churches are banned and public display of Christian symbols is prohibited. Why Pope Francis’ Historic Visit to the Gulf Matters 2019-02-03T05:00:00Z The Islamic State’s territory was a beacon for would-be Islamist militants from around the world who wanted to wage war and live according to ultraconservative Islamic precepts. France to take back ISIS fighters, reversing policy in wake of U.S. withdrawal from Syria 2019-02-01T05:00:00Z The growth of ultraconservative Islamic beliefs, like Wahhabism in Saudi Arabia, coupled with the creation of independent states, further fueled that, she said. Diverse, international flock awaits Pope Francis’ UAE trip 2019-01-30T05:00:00Z They are Shiite Muslims, while the Taliban are ultraconservative Sunni Muslims, hailing mainly from the majority ethnic Pashtun community. U.S., Taliban Show Optimism in Afghan Peace Talks 2019-01-27T05:00:00Z The kingdom’s rulers soon further embraced Wahhabism, an ultraconservative Islamic doctrine. AP Analysis: Climactic events in 1979 shaped modern Mideast 2019-01-19T05:00:00Z Dissenters within the GOP, though, said a minority of ultraconservatives appeared to be steering the ship. House passes stopgap bill with border wall funding to avert shutdown 2018-12-20T05:00:00Z He calls himself an ultraconservative, and refers to the Civil War as “the war between the states.” Latent Prejudice Stirs When a Black Man Tries to Join a Charleston Club 2018-12-19T05:00:00Z Some of these judges are reasonably uncontroversial and have even voted against the GOP on occasion, but a huge number of them are hard-right ideologues and many were hand-picked by the ultraconservative Federalist Society. Why is McConnell willing to suspend his top agenda item to disapprove of protecting Mueller’s p... 2018-12-06T05:00:00Z Their ideological leanings and political profiles are diffuse — certainly not the Democratic equivalent of the Freedom Caucus, the group of ultraconservative Republicans that often acts as a thorn in the side of G.O.P. leadership. Meet the Democrats Who Want Pelosi to Step Aside 2018-11-21T05:00:00Z It’s also not the first time the ultraconservative wing of the church was focused on the topic of abuse. The 2018 Catholic clergy sex abuse crisis brings new energy — and anti-gay activists — into the survivors' movement 2018-11-13T05:00:00Z She’d moved from the ultraconservative province of Qassim to the capital, where supporters helped her rent an apartment and find work. Saudi sisters’ tragic end in NY shows perils for runaways 2018-11-11T05:00:00Z She'd moved from the ultraconservative province of Qassim to the capital, where supporters helped her rent an apartment and find work. Saudi sisters' tragic end in NY shows perils for runaways 2018-11-11T05:00:00Z After several private talks early in the administration, Kushner championed Mohammed as a reformer poised to usher the ultraconservative, oil-rich monarchy into modernity. Saudi crown prince described journalist as a dangerous Islamist in call with White House, officials say 2018-11-01T04:00:00Z No major decisions in Saudi Arabia are made outside of the ultraconservative kingdom’s ruling Al Saud family. Saudis blame ‘fistfight’ for Jamal Khashoggi’s death 2018-10-19T04:00:00Z No major decisions in Saudi Arabia are made outside of the ultraconservative kingdom's ruling Al Saud family. Saudis blame 'fistfight' for Jamal Khashoggi's death 2018-10-20T04:00:00Z Hameeda Danesh, a candidate in Afghanistan’s parliamentary elections, says the outcome is critical to bring about change for women in the ultraconservative country. 10 Things to Know for Today 2018-10-18T04:00:00Z No major decisions are made outside of the ultraconservative kingdom’s ruling Al Saud family. Pompeo meets with Turkish leaders on missing Saudi writer 2018-10-17T04:00:00Z However, left unsaid was the fact that any decision in the ultraconservative kingdom rests solely with the ruling Al Saud family. Top US diplomat heads to Saudi Arabia over Khashoggi 2018-10-15T04:00:00Z Saudi Arabia soon embarked on the prince’s ambitious proposal to allow women in the ultraconservative Wahhabi nation to drive. Saudi crown prince’s carefully managed rise hides dark side 2018-10-12T04:00:00Z Saudi Arabia soon embarked on the prince’s ambitious proposal to allow women in the ultraconservative Wahhabi nation to drive. Saudi crown prince’s carefully managed rise hides dark side 2018-10-11T04:00:00Z Khashoggi rubbed shoulders with the Saudi royal family and supported efforts to nudge the kingdom's entrenched ultraconservative clerics to accept reforms. Missing Saudi journalist once a voice of reform in kingdom - Los Angeles Times 2018-10-08T04:00:00Z As they pushed to liberalize the ultraconservative country, King Salman and his powerful son, Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, also have overseen a sweeping crackdown on dissidents, with hundreds of people arrested since last year. Missing Saudi Journalist Was Killed in Consulate, Turkish Police Say 2018-10-07T04:00:00Z She hoped to galvanize progressives while hedging enough on gun policy to fit the changing electorate better than her ultraconservative opponent, Greg Abbott. Beto O’Rourke Dreams of One Texas. Ted Cruz Sees Another Clearly. 2018-08-31T04:00:00Z Cardinal Raymond Burke, the ultraconservative former archbishop of St. Louis who is now based in Rome, said that after the truth of Archbishop Viganò’s accusations is established, “then the appropriate sanctions must be applied.” Letter Accusing Pope Inflames American Catholic Church 2018-08-28T04:00:00Z One category is the far-right ideologues, white nationalists and ultraconservative militants. Trumped-up justice: New report shows corporate crime going unpunished under Trump 2018-08-14T04:00:00Z Three years later, he was forced to resign again after a series of articles criticizing Salafism, the ultraconservative Sunni movement from which Wahhabism stems. Missing Saudi journalist once a voice of reform in kingdom - Los Angeles Times 2018-10-08T04:00:00Z JEDDAH, Saudi Arabia—Authorities in this ultraconservative kingdom once sent Mohamed Al-Ghamdi to jail for making hip-hop videos laced with profanity. For Saudi Arabia’s Growing Hip-Hop Scene, It’s Tricky 2018-08-10T04:00:00Z Saudi Arabia expelled the Canadian ambassador on Monday and froze “all new business” with Ottawa over its criticism of the ultraconservative kingdom’s arrest of women’s rights activists. Saudi official says Canada dispute won’t affect oil sales 2018-08-09T04:00:00Z Saudi Arabia expelled the Canadian ambassador Monday and froze “all new business” with Ottawa over its criticism of the ultraconservative kingdom’s arrest of women’s rights activists. EU concerned about rights in Saudi but sidesteps Canada spat 2018-08-07T04:00:00Z Ambassador Dennis Horak is being expelled from the ultraconservative kingdom after his nation criticized the recent arrest of women’s rights activists. 10 Things to Know for Today 2018-08-06T04:00:00Z But in many cases, militia commanders from the ultraconservative Salafi sect and the Muslim Brotherhood bring them directly into their ranks, where they benefit from coalition funding, the AP found. Yemen: US allies don’t defeat al-Qaida but pay it to go away 2018-08-06T04:00:00Z SAUDI-CANADA: Saudi Arabia ordered the Canadian ambassador to leave the ultraconservative kingdom and said it would freeze “all new business” after criticism of its arrests of activists. Asian stocks rise after solid US jobs report 2018-08-06T04:00:00Z The claim being made by leaders of the impeachment move, including members of the ultraconservative House Freedom Caucus like Reps. Fox News isn’t buying House Republicans’ impeachment ploy against Rod Rosenstein 2018-07-26T04:00:00Z It’s not that you suddenly must become an ultraconservative investor. Countdown to Retirement: A Five-Year Plan 2018-07-06T04:00:00Z His ultraconservative teachings of Islam in the 18th century are widely referred to as “Wahhabism” in his name. A closer look at 10 arrested Saudi women’s rights activists 2018-05-22T04:00:00Z “It would strengthen ultraconservative groups, and encourage the organized crime structures and parallel power groups to which they are linked.” Corrupt Guatemalan officials find help from an unlikely source: Marco Rubio 2018-05-17T04:00:00Z Gurtler said he was targeted for ultraconservative views and ruffling feathers within his party. Georgia Republican House leaders challenge one of their own 2018-05-04T04:00:00Z RIYADH—Saudi authorities apologized Saturday for videos with scantily clad female performers shown at a pro-wrestling event, highlighting the tension the ultraconservative kingdom faces in opening its society while respecting cultural and religious restrictions. Saudi Arabia Apologizes for Scenes of ‘Indecent Women’ at Wrestling Event 2018-04-28T04:00:00Z Excluding Mr. da Silva, the leader in the polls is Jair Bolsonaro, a congressman and ultraconservative former army captain who was recently charged with inciting racism and discrimination against blacks. From Janitor to Chief Justice: Could Joaquim Barbosa be Brazil’s Next President? 2018-04-20T04:00:00Z But their work, including opening a center to advocate for women, also drew the ire of the ultraconservative Islamists in Douma. Four prominent activists were abducted in Syria. Their fate may now become clear. 2018-04-12T04:00:00Z But in the capital of ultraconservative Saudi Arabia, it was a watershed moment: the first opening of a commercial movie theater in more than 30 years. Cinema Ban Lifts as ‘Black Panther’ Is Screened for Saudi Audience 2018-04-18T04:00:00Z Prince Mohammed is in the U.S. for a charm offensive partly aimed at projecting a softer image of the ultraconservative kingdom—and at promoting the country as an investment destination. Saudi Prince Calls For Stepped Up Pressure on Iran 2018-03-29T04:00:00Z "Arcane land scandal" involving an "ultraconservative education group"? Nice attempt to gloss over the most important part of the story. Shinzo Abe of Japan Back in Spotlight Over Tampered Documents 2018-03-12T04:00:00Z One of the most powerful rebel factions in Syria, the Army of Islam is backed by Saudi Arabia and adheres to the ultraconservative Salafi ideology of Islam. Thousands of well-armed rebel fighters are in Syria’s Ghouta 2018-02-28T05:00:00Z And in the church as in the government, the scorched-earth tactics of ultraconservatives often gives them a sway disproportionate to their actual numbers. Opinion | The Scariest Catholic in America 2018-02-03T05:00:00Z Last year he pledged to modernise the kingdom and to scale back the power of its ultraconservative clerics, returning Saudi Arabia to what he described as “moderate Islam”. Saudi football stadiums prepare to welcome women for first time 2018-01-12T05:00:00Z Liberalizing the country’s ultraconservative society—such as by including more women in the workforce—is an important component. The Latest Freedom for Saudi Women: Watching Live Soccer 2018-01-12T05:00:00Z Lacking a parliamentary majority, Mrs. May must often rely on 10 lawmakers from the ultraconservative Democratic Unionist Party of Northern Ireland to push legislation through. Theresa May Starts to Reshuffle U.K. Cabinet 2018-01-08T05:00:00Z In a crowded primary field, his favor among ultraconservatives could amount to a victorious plurality. Opinion | The State Where Everyone Wants to Be Governor 2018-01-05T05:00:00Z An official with the ultraconservative Ahrar al-Sham insurgent group said the government is negotiating the passage of its fighters trapped in the military installation. Syria’s Assad replaces defense minister, other cabinet ministers 2018-01-01T05:00:00Z When the migrants reemerged, an unlikely coalition of Libyan National Army soldiers and ultraconservative Muslim fighters were in control of Sabratha. Ouster of a brutal militia from Libya’s smuggling hub chokes off migrant flow 2017-12-28T05:00:00Z When the migrants re-emerged, an unlikely coalition of Libyan National Army soldiers and ultraconservative Muslim fighters were in control of Sabratha. Ouster of a brutal militia from Libya’s smuggling hub chokes off migrant flow 2017-12-28T05:00:00Z While the kingdom’s strict gender rules are often seen as an extension of its deep connection to its ultraconservative interpretation of Islam, they are, in many ways, deeply entrenched cultural norms. As Prince Accelerates Changes for Women, Saudis Adapt at Varied Pace 2017-12-23T05:00:00Z While the changes have been broadly welcomed by young Saudis as long overdue, they have risked angering ultraconservatives, including powerful clerics who give the monarchy legitimacy to rule over Islam’s holiest sites. Saudi Arabia says it will allow cinemas to operate for the first time in decades 2017-12-11T05:00:00Z Saudi Arabia began closing movie theaters soon after it adopted ultraconservative religious standards in 1979. Saudi Arabia to Allow Movie Theaters After 35-Year Ban 2017-12-11T05:00:00Z Movie theaters have been barred in Saudi Arabia since the early 1980s, when the kingdom began enforcing an ultraconservative version of Islam that discourages public entertainment and mixing between men and women. Saudi Arabia to allow movie theaters for the first time in 35 years 2017-12-11T05:00:00Z No important Republican officials have followed the lead of the state’s dignified, ultraconservative senior senator, Richard Shelby, who said outright that he cannot vote for Mr. Moore. Opinion | Roy Moore’s Alabama 2017-12-09T05:00:00Z Though they shun politics and worldly matters, Sufis are constantly under attack by the ultraconservative Salafis who consider them heretics and condemn their “innovations” or rituals. Egypt’s Sufis now targeted by Islamist violence 2017-11-25T05:00:00Z Rizvi espouses an ultraconservative strain of Sunni Islamic thought and supports anti-blasphemy laws that allow for draconian penalties for insulting the prophet Muhammad. Pakistan deploys army in capital after deadly police clash with supporters of radical cleric 2017-11-25T05:00:00Z For Saudi Arabia, a monarchy long defined by an ultraconservative interpretation of Islam often hostile to other religions, the decision to receive the patriarch seemed intended to show a new openness. Lebanese Christian Leader Makes Rare Visit to Saudi Arabia 2017-11-14T05:00:00Z Hundley’s lack of production has partially been a result of an ultraconservative game plan, but an opportunistic Bears defense may make him pay if he tries to be aggressive in his third career start. N.F.L. Picks: Redskins Over Vikings; Patriots Over Broncos 2017-11-09T05:00:00Z He said the Republican base, meanwhile, has moved to the right, enabling ultraconservative candidates to win primary races only to face difficulties appealing to a broader audience in the general election. Roy Moore battles Mitch McConnell, other Senate Republicans 2017-11-13T05:00:00Z Belgium’s migration agency is also trying to expel the mosque’s top imam, an Egyptian cleric who is accused of preaching an ultraconservative vision of Islam to his flock during his 13 years in Belgium. The mosque is Belgium’s biggest. Officials say it’s a hotbed for extremism. 2017-11-10T05:00:00Z Local authorities often refuse to permit the construction of churches, fearing blowback from ultraconservative Muslims. Egypt diocese says 3 churches closed over attack fears 2017-10-30T04:00:00Z PIF is also creating a beachfront destination and developing a string of islands in the Red Sea where the kingdom’s ultraconservative rules on gender segregation and women’s dress will likely not apply. A look at how Saudi Arabia is transforming its wealth fund 2017-10-24T04:00:00Z One plan includes the development of semi-autonomous islands off of Saudi Arabia’s Red Sea coast, where the kingdom’s ultraconservative rules on gender segregation and women’s dress might not apply. Saudi Arabia opens major conference with eye on investment 2017-10-24T04:00:00Z The law, popularly known as the “burqa ban,” is mostly seen as directed at the dress worn by some ultraconservative Muslim women. World Digest: Oct. 1, 2017 2017-10-01T04:00:00Z An ultraconservative Russian lawmaker is leading the charge against Uchitel’s film. A movie about a czar's love affair ignites violent protest from Russia's religious right 2017-09-29T04:00:00Z Even as the kingdom seeks to modernize its society through reforms undertaken by Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, the heir apparent to the Saudi throne, an ultraconservative clergy continues to wield immense influence. Amid congratulations over Saudi decision to let women drive, some are wary 2017-09-27T04:00:00Z In deeply red Alabama, Republicans will expect to win, even with an establishment-rattling, ultraconservative candidate like Moore. Can the GOP ever finesse the contradictions in its coalition? 2017-09-27T04:00:00Z Saudi Arabia’s government announced on Tuesday that it will grant women the right to drive cars next year in a major sign of social change for the ultraconservative kingdom. Saudi Arabia Will Finally Allow Women to Drive Cars 2017-09-26T04:00:00Z Leyla herself stopped wearing women’s clothes and briefly became attracted to Wahhabism, an ultraconservative form of Islam. How a transgender Chechen escaped Russia and found asylum in the United States 2017-09-01T04:00:00Z A report in The Guardian later described the group as ‘‘dominated by hard-line, ultraconservative believers who refuse to speak with female Muslim staff members.’’ Down the Breitbart Hole 2017-08-16T04:00:00Z Last month, an article by a Vatican-vetted journal accused ultraconservative American Catholics of joining with right-wing evangelicals in an alliance of “hate” to support Mr. Trump. Angela Merkel Condemns Charlottesville Violence as ‘Racist’ and ‘Evil’ 2017-08-14T04:00:00Z At the same time, the agency said the nation is now home to some 10,100 ultraconservative Muslims, up from 8,350 in 2015. Germany’s Syria refugee integration slow, improving 2017-08-08T04:00:00Z On Friday, for instance, Basil A. Smikle Jr., the party’s executive director, called Mr. DeFrancisco a member of the “ultraconservative right wing of the Republican Party,” who prays “at the altar of Trump University.” Amid Talk of a 2020 Run, Cuomo Must First Deal With 2018 2017-08-06T04:00:00Z In return, Kadyrov received lavish federal funds to rebuild war-ravaged Chechnya, as well as unparalleled autonomy to bring its society in line with his ultraconservative beliefs. How a transgender Chechen escaped Russia and found asylum in the United States 2017-09-01T04:00:00Z The authors of the article argue that American evangelical and ultraconservative Catholics risk corrupting the Roman Catholic faith with an ideology intended to inject “religious influence in the political sphere.” A Vatican Shot Across the Bow for Hard-Line U.S. Catholics 2017-08-02T04:00:00Z He pointed out that Trump’s closest advisers include a significant number of ultraconservative Catholics. How Trump signed a global death warrant for women | Sarah Boseley 2017-07-21T04:00:00Z Najd is the birthplace of the country’s ultraconservative Wahhabi religious movement. Saudi Religious Police Search for Woman Who Wore Miniskirt in Online Video 2017-07-18T04:00:00Z Activists awaiting resettlement in the U.S. say it's unfair to punish victims of al-Bashir's government, which has pushed for an ultraconservative interpretation of Islam and actively supported religiously inspired fighters to attack his opponents. Trump's Reinstated Travel Ban Leaves Sudanese Refugees in Legal Limbo 2017-06-28T04:00:00Z Removing evolution from the curriculum, Ms. Aydogan said, puts Turkey in the same league as ultraconservative Saudi Arabia, where the concept is briefly mentioned in the curriculum but strongly criticized. Turkey Drops Evolution From Curriculum, Angering Secularists 2017-06-23T04:00:00Z He is trying to thread the needle between the ultraconservative and the more moderate members of his caucus. Editorial Roundup: Excerpts from recent editorials 2017-06-21T04:00:00Z That version aroused none of the anger and condemnations in the ultraconservative media that have made the new Shakespeare-in-the-Park incarnation a target. Review | When ‘Julius Caesar’ was given a Trumpian makeover, people lost it. But is it any good? 2017-06-16T04:00:00Z It described them as “long affiliated with the Wahhabi,” an ultraconservative form of Sunni Islam practiced in Saudi Arabia. Iran says 5 Tehran attackers had fought for ISIS 2017-06-08T04:00:00Z Fisher is a former economist at the Institute for Energy Research, a right-leaning policy organization connected to Charles Koch, the ultraconservative billionaire whose fortune is connected to oil and petrochemicals. Political outlook clouds the increasing use of wind power 2017-06-03T04:00:00Z Mr. Fisher is a former economist at the Institute for Energy Research, a right-leaning policy organization connected to Charles G. Koch, the ultraconservative billionaire whose fortune is connected to oil and petrochemicals. Even as Wind Power Rises, It Falls Under a Political Cloud 2017-05-30T04:00:00Z New Housing Secretary Ben Carson, an ultraconservative African American neurosurgeon who grew up in segregated Detroit, denounced Obama’s approach in a 2015 op-ed column. Opinion | The New Deal as raw deal for blacks in segregated communities 2017-05-25T04:00:00Z In one especially crowded primary, four Democrats are facing off for the chance to take on Del. Bob Marshall, a long-serving ultraconservative often at odds with his party’s leadership. After Trump win, surge of Democrats for Virginia House races 2017-05-26T04:00:00Z On Sunday, a twin explosion in Idlib killed at least 14 members of an ultraconservative insurgent group, opposition activists said. World Digest: May 21, 2017 2017-05-21T04:00:00Z The plan is likely to run into trouble with the House Freedom Caucus, which is made up of ultraconservatives who believe in a limited role for government. Ivanka Trump Swayed the President on Family Leave. Congress Is a Tougher Sell. 2017-05-21T04:00:00Z Wearing a headscarf is not mandated by Saudi Arabia’s ultraconservative Shariah law, but women are required to dress modestly and headscarves are encouraged for that reason. Donald Trump’s visit to Saudi Arabia sets new tone for international relations 2017-05-21T04:00:00Z Members of the House Freedom Caucus, a group of ultraconservative lawmakers, indicated the Upton amendment would not be a deal-breaker for them. Crucial House vote on Obamacare repeal bill - BBC News 2017-05-03T04:00:00Z Last month, the group gathered women from all over the world in the Saudi capital, Riyadh, for a women’s empowerment conference, the first of its kind in the ultraconservative Arab state. Saudi Arabia's women are misjudged and don't need others to speak on their behalf, says Saudi princess. Here's why. 2017-04-04T04:00:00Z By 2015, the most recent year for which federal tax records are available, the foundation had grown into a $24.5-million operation that gave large sums to ultraconservative organizations. The Reclusive Hedge-Fund Tycoon Behind the Trump Presidency 2017-03-17T04:00:00Z “We are a force to be reckoned with,” declared Mr. Paul, who has orchestrated the coordinated resistance with the ultraconservative House factions. Republicans in Washington Are in Control, but Not in Agreement 2017-03-01T05:00:00Z More than two years ago, the organization held fundraising events where a cast of Salafists — members of an ultraconservative brand of Islam — had preached. Why a German-born soccer star had to choose between his Muslim faith and his career 2017-02-08T05:00:00Z Forward, a public relations group for fossil fuels funded by Koch Industries, the oil and petrochemicals conglomerate led by the ultraconservative billionaire brothers David H. and Charles G. Koch. Sensing Gains Ahead Under Trump, the Kochs Court Minorities 2017-01-05T05:00:00Z The power and legitimacy of the new state rested on the twin pillars of the royal family and their allies in the ultraconservative Wahhabi religious leadership. Saudi Royal Family Is Still Spending in an Age of Austerity 2016-12-27T05:00:00Z But in the ultraconservative country, the limelight also brought threats, sending her into hiding from insurgents and vengeful relatives. Celebrated Afghan Woman Pilot Requests Asylum in U.S. 2016-12-24T05:00:00Z Often, they are working in areas that had been considered the purview of men or culturally unacceptable for women in Yemen’s ultraconservative tribal society. An unexpected result of Yemen’s war: More men are cooking and cleaning 2016-12-09T05:00:00Z Jamshed gained fame with a string of rock hits in the 1980s before joining an ultraconservative Islamic group 15 years ago. At site of Pakistan plane crash, searchers find no survivors among 48 on board 2016-12-07T05:00:00Z The station airs continuous religious programming to promote Salafism, the ultraconservative interpretation of Sunni Islam. After the Islamic State 2016-12-04T05:00:00Z In this ultraconservative part of Afghanistan, the first step was to rule out who wouldn’t join the force. In Afghanistan, a Cagney Searches for Her Lacey 2016-12-02T05:00:00Z The ranks of Salafists — an ultraconservative sect of Islam — have been rapidly growing. Arrested German spy was a onetime gay porn actor — and a secret Islamist 2016-11-30T05:00:00Z The most effective weapon at his disposal is knowledge of his country’s ultraconservative brand of Islam, which extremists draw upon for inspiration. Saudis Go Online to Intercept Militant Recruits 2016-11-30T05:00:00Z Saudi Arabia follows an ultraconservative interpretation of Islam. Saudi billionaire prince: Women should be allowed to drive 2016-11-30T05:00:00Z The No. 1 pick in the draft operated in an ultraconservative game plan in his debut against Miami. Rams suffer a Bayou beat down in New Orleans, 49-21, their sixth loss in seven games 2016-11-27T05:00:00Z After playing it ultraconservatively against the Dolphins, Rams offensive coordinator Rob Boras is expected to open the playbook. Rams vs. Saints: How the two teams match up for Sunday's game 2016-11-27T05:00:00Z More importantly, Rams coaches who stayed ultraconservative with the No. 1 pick in the draft are expected to open up the playbook. Rams likely to let Jared Goff throw deep more often against high-powered Saints 2016-11-23T05:00:00Z Fervently convinced that the United States was in danger of an imminent communist takeover, the ultraconservatives believed that Kennedy’s international policies and support for the United Nations were treasonous. Twenty-six seconds of the JFK assassination — and a lifetime of family anguish 2016-11-16T05:00:00Z Police searched 190 mosques, apartments and offices connected to True Religion, an ultraconservative Muslim organization that is ubiquitous in Germany, with members setting up highly visible welcome tables on busy streets. Germany launches raids across 60 cities, bans group on suspicion of Islamic State recruiting 2016-11-15T05:00:00Z Thousands of voters in the area mistakenly voted for Pat Buchanan, the ultraconservative candidate deeply disliked by many Jews. Jewish Voters, Prized in Swing State Florida, Tell What Drives Them 2016-11-06T04:00:00Z The rebels were within a few miles of the country’s fourth-largest city, also called Hama, when deadly clashes broke out among ultraconservative factions within the coalition. Turkish-backed Syrian opposition captures Dabiq from IS 2016-10-16T04:00:00Z The effort’s failure reflected Riyadh’s diminished clout in Washington and signaled how popular sentiment has turned against the ultraconservative kingdom. Congress’s Passage of 9/11 Lawsuit Bill Marks New Blow to U.S.-Saudi Relations 2016-09-29T04:00:00Z The following May, Obama appeared at a gathering in Miami, organized by the ultraconservative Cuban American National Foundation. A New Cuba 2016-09-26T04:00:00Z One of our most read stories examines the ultraconservative strain of Islam known as Wahhabism that is taught in Saudi Arabia, and its effect on Muslim communities around the world. Donald Trump, Hillary Clinton, Federal Reserve: Your Friday Evening Briefing 2016-08-26T04:00:00Z But she once said that perhaps her greatest legacy was the ultraconservative Eagle Forum, which she founded in suburban St. Louis in 1972. Far-right activist, author Phyllis Schlafly dies at 92 2016-09-05T04:00:00Z Some feared the measures would drive people to ultraconservative Salafists and other hard-line clerics who occupy unofficial pulpits in more remote areas beyond government control. Uproar over Egypt's policy of state-dictated Friday sermons 2016-08-11T04:00:00Z In late July, a wide array of opposition factions, spearheaded by former Al-Qaeda affiliate the Front for the Conquest of Syria and the ultraconservative Ahrar Al-Sham movement, launched a counter-offensive to lift the government’s siege. Syrian rebels may be turning the tables on Assad's troops in Aleppo 2016-08-07T04:00:00Z The underpinning of Saudi Arabia’s legal system and social norms is an ultraconservative Islamic ideology widely known as Wahhabism. Report: Saudi women’s lives dictated by male guardianship 2016-07-17T04:00:00Z The proposal has managed to unite the ultraconservative Freedom Caucus, whose bloc voting forced out Mr. Boehner, and the Tuesday Group, a league of GOP moderates. Paul Ryan and the Trump Party 2016-07-15T04:00:00Z “Success rests upon the state’s, school’s and parents’ ability to drive a wedge between young people and Salafists,” Mr. Maassen said, referring to the ultraconservative proponents of Islam. German Agency Says Islamic State Operatives Came to Country Disguised as Refugees 2016-07-02T04:00:00Z Saudi Arabia's senior council of clerics, who follow an ultraconservative Sunni ideology that is at odds with Iran's Shiite clerical leadership, welcomed the actions taken by Bahrain. Bahrain strips nationality from top Shiite cleric 2016-06-20T04:00:00Z Saudi Arabia’s senior council of clerics, who follow an ultraconservative Sunni ideology that is at odds with Iran’s Shiite clerical leadership, welcomed the actions taken by Bahrain. Bahrain strips nationality from top Shiite cleric 2016-06-20T04:00:00Z It was a symbolic victory for an ultraconservative faction that opposes engagement with the West. U.S. wants to 'digest' Iran, supreme leader warns 2016-06-03T04:00:00Z But Cruz was overwhelmed in north-eastern states where his ultraconservative views earned scorn, and Trump eventually branded him “Lyin’ Ted” for his campaign’s false claims about another candidate and its backroom machinations. Ted Cruz shuns mention of Donald Trump in return to Republican stage 2016-05-14T04:00:00Z Al-Qaeda fighters and other ultraconservative Sunni insurgents seized a predominantly Alawite village in central Syria on Thursday, sparking fears of sectarian violence as families from the village were reported missing. World Digest: May 12, 2016 2016-05-12T04:00:00Z According to a recent report by The Los Angeles Times, a majority of those registered in the ultraconservative party may have intended to register as independents. Things to Know about California’s June primary 2016-05-08T04:00:00Z The ruling Saudi royal family depends upon support from the Wahhabi clergy, who represent an ultraconservative doctrine that is the cornerstone of the country’s identity and the source of the monarchy’s legitimacy. ‘Mirror Imaging’ and America’s Dangerous Middle East Illusions 2016-05-03T04:00:00Z Prince Mohammed also indicated the kingdom’s desire to move beyond its ultraconservative image, saying that Saudi Arabia would “open its doors to tourism of all nationalities in line with its tradition and values.” Saudi Arabia Approves Economic Reform Program 2016-04-25T04:00:00Z With public education commonly comprising a significant portion of state budgets, this dovetails nicely with ultraconservative legislation focused on drastically shrinking government and reducing taxes. Sam Brownback declares war on Kansas: This is how extremists gut a state — and democracy 2016-04-12T04:00:00Z The kingdom adheres to an ultraconservative interpretation of Islam and is the only country in the world where women are not allowed to drive. Saudi Arabia's top cleric reiterates his support for the kingdom's ban on women driving, saying it "exposes women to evil" 2016-04-10T04:00:00Z Clinton would be favored to beat either Trump or his closest challenger, Ted Cruz, whose ultraconservative views would be expected to repel independent voters. Bernie Sanders is giving Hillary Clinton a real run for the nomination 2016-03-31T04:00:00Z Such events suggest that models that rely on correlations to trim margin requirements must be ultraconservative. Double-crossed 2016-03-31T04:00:00Z And he had watched uneasily as an increasing number of Arabic-speaking immigrants moved into Brussels, their children sometimes becoming petty thieves or ultraconservative Muslims. Three lives that changed on the day that terror came home to Belgium 2016-03-26T04:00:00Z For many of the state’s ultraconservatives, private schools also afford the opportunity to avoid wasting everyone’s time teaching things like evolution, climate change, social justice, institutional racism or sex education. Sam Brownback, America’s worst governor: He’s gutted Kansas with an ultraconservative, religious agenda — and it’s getting worse 2016-03-21T04:00:00Z The vote is seen as a referendum on the leadership of President Hassan Rouhani, a relative moderate in the ultraconservative clerical regime who was elected in 2013, promising prosperity through better relations with the world. Moderates Leading in Tehran in Iranian Elections 2016-02-28T05:00:00Z Mr. Kowsari and other ultraconservatives are fighting to define Iran’s ties with the West along the lines of the song ahead of Friday’s general election for parliament and the... Iran’s Moderates Seek to Capitalize on Nuclear Deal for Election Gains 2016-02-24T05:00:00Z The ultraconservative kingdom draws much of its global influence and domestic legitimacy from its vast oil riches. Saudi Arabia’s Oil Minister Back on Center Stage 2016-02-23T05:00:00Z She is Catholic and calls herself an ultraconservative but also is a strong believer in rights for transgender people. Scalia lies in repose on Lincoln’s catafalque as public bids farewell 2016-02-18T05:00:00Z In fact O’Daniel was being backed by a cabal of Texas’s richest oilmen and bankers, ultraconservatives all, and his campaign was directed by a sharp PR man out of Dallas. The phony in American politics: how voters turn into suckers 2016-02-13T05:00:00Z Although he was not politically active, the 36-year-old software developer and father of three was detained multiple times and questioned about his ultraconservative religious views. Five years on, Tahrir Square activists look back at Egypt's revolution: 'Maybe we were naive' 2016-02-11T05:00:00Z The punishment reflects the wide authority of the ultraconservative clerics who oversee a legal system based on strict Islamic views and effectively serve as behind-the-scenes power brokers for Saudi Arabia’s Western-allied rulers. Saudi court shifts sentence on jailed poet: 800 lashes instead of death 2016-02-03T05:00:00Z At first, he said, it was the Salafists from Gulf nations—ultraconservative proponents of Islam—and the Muslim Brotherhood in Turkey. Former Syrian Rebel Mourns Uprising’s Failure 2016-01-27T05:00:00Z The only contender with a realistic chance of stopping the Trump blitzkrieg before it starts is the ultraconservative Cruz, who remains within striking distance in Iowa. Could Michael Bloomberg really win? 2016-01-25T05:00:00Z However, many ultraconservatives of the Saudi Wahhabi school of Islam view Shiites as heretics. Iran Says Saudi Arabia's Airstrike Hit Its Embassy in Yemen 2016-01-07T05:00:00Z The Islamic State is largely made up of Salafist Muslims, who follow an ultraconservative strain of the faith that originated in Saudi Arabia and Egypt, and the group is led by Middle Easterners. A new Islamic State radio station spreads panic in eastern Afghanistan 2015-12-21T05:00:00Z The Saudi monarch was a powerful U.S. ally who fought against al-Qaida and sought to modernize the ultraconservative Muslim kingdom, including by nudging open greater opportunities for women. Final goodbye: Roll call of some who died in 2015 2015-12-15T05:00:00Z But many female voters see the vote for municipal councils as a milestone in turning this ultraconservative Gulf monarchy into a slightly more democratic place. Saudi Women to Vote and Run for First Time in Nationwide Municipal Election 2015-12-10T05:00:00Z Saudi Arabia's ultraconservative teachings of Islam, known as Wahhabism, have drawn comparisons to some of the ideologies underpinning the extremist Islamic State group, which executes non-Muslims and Muslims alike for criticism of the faith. Artist's death sentence in Saudi points to importance of interpretation in Islamic law 2015-11-25T05:00:00Z In the wake of the government’s crackdown on the Muslim Brotherhood, Islamists are absent from the election with the exception of the Nour Party, an offshoot of the ultraconservative Salafi movement. A Depressed Egypt Heads to the Polls 2015-11-22T05:00:00Z I don’t know where he developed these ultraconservative views.’’ Steve Deace and the Power of Conservative Radio 2015-11-03T05:00:00Z Al Qaeda, an ultraconservative Sunni Muslim movement, views Shiite Iran as a mortal enemy. Iran's foreign minister to attend summit on Syria, government says 2015-10-28T04:00:00Z In Austria, the far-right Freedom Party achieved its highest-ever vote share in municipal elections this month, while in Switzerland on Sunday, the ultraconservative Swiss People’s Party won a clear victory after campaigning against “asylum chaos.” Behind Sweden’s warm welcome for refugees, a backlash is brewing 2015-10-17T04:00:00Z Egypt’s last parliament, elected less than a year after the 2011 ouster of longtime autocrat Hosni Mubarak, was dominated by supporters of the now-outlawed Muslim Brotherhood as well as ultraconservative Salafists. World Digest: Oct. 18, 2015 2015-10-18T04:00:00Z The ultraconservative Salafi party, which supported the ouster of its one-time ally Morsi, also fared well in the last parliamentary election. Apathetic Egyptian Voters Head to the Polls 2015-10-18T04:00:00Z But the people who tune in daily to Deace and his ultraconservative peers are also the ones most likely to vote and to follow closely the politicians they elect. Steve Deace and the Power of Conservative Radio 2015-11-03T05:00:00Z Saudi Arabia, Turkey and Qatar, including some ultraconservative groups and al-Qaida affiliates. Iran Sends Fighters to Syria, Escalating Its Involvement 2015-10-15T04:00:00Z The ultraconservative right-wing blog apparently now features its own Sunday news program titled, “Breitbart News Sunday,” hosted by Matt Boyle. Ben Carson unleashes fury on the media: They “can’t stand the thought of a black person who is a conservative, who hasn’t had to make it on their handout” 2015-10-12T04:00:00Z That same dynamic is happening in the House, where Boehner’s decision to walk away has emboldened, not chastened, the ultraconservative revolutionaries in the GOP ranks. Chaos is the GOP’s new normal 2015-10-08T04:00:00Z Egypt’s last parliament, elected less than a year after the 2011 ouster of longtime autocrat Hosni Mubarak, was dominated by supporters of the now-outlawed Muslim Brotherhood as well as ultraconservative Salafi Islamists. Apathetic Egyptian Voters Head to the Polls 2015-10-18T04:00:00Z And we can assume many in the Republican base are equally enthralled by Putin’s ultraconservative social policies, which likely accounts for the rise of right-wing praise for Putin. Donald Trump’s revealing man-crush on Vladimir Putin: What it says about the right’s soft spot for authoritarians 2015-10-01T04:00:00Z Saudi Arabia is already run by one of the most ultraconservative interpretations of Shariah, known as Wahhabism. Islamic State group's attacks in Saudi test security of hajj 2015-09-10T04:00:00Z Like many ultraconservatives, Heimbach had largely given up on the Republican Party. Donald Trump and the White Nationalists 2015-08-31T04:00:00Z All have been strongly condemned across the Israeli political spectrum, though the recent spate of attacks has raised fears that a radicalized and violent ultraconservative fringe is growing from within the country’s hard-line national-religious camp. AP News in Brief at 5:58 p.m. EDT 2015-07-31T04:00:00Z The ultraconservative church, which is based in Topeka, Kan., has gained notoriety for its staunch anti-gay stance and for a series of protests, including at the funerals of American military service members killed in war. Bobby Jindal Calls for States to Follow Louisiana’s Example in Toughening Gun Laws 2015-07-26T04:00:00Z Although it falls short of the more important $250 billion threshold — where mergers are all but barred — it also has become something of a psychological barrier for bank mergers in an ultraconservative, postcrisis regulatory atmosphere. John Thain Clears Way for Regional Bank Mergers 2015-07-22T04:00:00Z Now the 51-year-old ultraconservative firebrand wants leaders in Washington to support his cause. Nigel Farage, British politician, asks U.S. to help U.K. leave European Union 2015-07-15T04:00:00Z Another skit lampooned Saudi Arabia’s powerful ultraconservative religious establishment and its stance against music. Saudi TV show becomes a hit by mocking Islamic State group 2015-07-08T04:00:00Z One mainstream Saudi cleric denounced the show of heresy for mocking the country's ultraconservative religious establishment. Saudi star of hit TV show poking fun at Islamic State group says this is the real "jihad" 2015-07-08T04:00:00Z Tunisian officials earlier Friday said the gunman, who was shot and killed by police, was from the Tunisian city of Kairouan, in a province known as a stronghold of ultraconservative Islamists. Gunman storms Tunisia resort in deadly attack aimed at foreigners 2015-06-26T04:00:00Z In sermons and on Twitter, these clerics, who follow an ultraconservative Sunni doctrine known as Wahhabism, refer to Shiites as "rafideen," an Arabic slur for "rejectionists." Saunas and art therapy: Rehab for convicted Saudi extremists 2015-06-24T04:00:00Z In sermons and on Twitter, these clerics, who follow an ultraconservative Sunni doctrine known as Wahhabism, refer to Shiites as “rafideen,” an Arabic slur for “rejectionists.” Saunas and art therapy: Rehab for convicted Saudi extremists 2015-06-24T04:00:00Z One mainstream Saudi cleric denounced the show of heresy for mocking the country’s ultraconservative religious establishment. Saudi TV show becomes a hit by mocking Islamic State group 2015-07-08T04:00:00Z Another skit lampooned Saudi Arabia's powerful ultraconservative religious establishment and its stance against music. Saudi star of hit TV show poking fun at Islamic State group says this is the real "jihad" 2015-07-08T04:00:00Z The socially and religiously ultraconservative country is already awash in some of the world's biggest brands and many multinational companies have their factories and facilities there. Saudi Arabia opens $585B stock market to foreign investors 2015-06-15T04:00:00Z McCarthy seamlessly moves from recruiting ultraconservatives to meeting with strategists from the GOP’s business-oriented faction, who want to limit the power of the party’s right wing. Kevin McCarthy's flair for fundraising fuels his swift rise to power in House 2015-06-05T04:00:00Z In the early days of Syria's war, Saudi leaders were accused of turning a blind eye to citizens who were joining the fight, some of them at the urging of ultraconservative clerics. Young homegrown extremists pose threat in Saudi Arabia 2015-05-31T04:00:00Z Like many ultraconservative Sunnis in Saudi Arabia, the IS group considers Shiites to be heretics. Thousands flock to mass funeral for Saudi attack victims 2015-05-25T04:00:00Z Unlike many Salafis, as followers of his ultraconservative strand of Islam are known, he was eager to engage with people who didn't share his beliefs. Embittered, Moroccan leaves family for Islamic State 2015-05-20T04:00:00Z In a capital that is deeply religious, the country's top ultraconservative clerics have passed a fatwa, or edict, declaring the Yemen offensive a religious duty. Despite leading war in Yemen, Saudi Arabia mostly untouched 2015-05-12T04:00:00Z Strikingly beautiful and impossible to miss, it was a magnet for controversy—adored by the international art world, condemned by ultraconservative Venetians who dislike modernism and resist change. The Man Making Sculpture Modern 2015-05-04T04:00:00Z That group, which called itself "Soldiers of the Land of the Two Holy Mosques" in reference to sites in Mecca and Medina, trained in desolate areas in the central ultraconservative region of al-Qassim, al-Turki said. Saudi Arabia foils US Embassy attack, arrests 93 suspects 2015-04-28T04:00:00Z That was followed by Patrick facing questions over his “grassroots” advisory team of ultraconservative activists, which sent a letter to Senate lawmakers calling Abbott’s pre-K proposal “godless” and akin to socialism. Up & Down in Texas politics: GOP harmony, abortion laws 2015-04-25T04:00:00Z Patrick is a firebrand tea party leader who is popular with Texas ultraconservatives, whose support helped him unseat a more moderate three-term incumbent last fall. Highlights from around the Capitol 2015-04-21T04:00:00Z When else would some of these commenters - who can’t even agree on their criticism of the editorial board as ultraconservative or hopelessly liberal - find common ground? Editorials from around Oregon 2015-04-06T04:00:00Z D’Aubuisson was the founder of the ultraconservative Arena political party, which ruled El Salvador for two decades until 2009, when the Farabundo Marti National Liberation Front, the party of former leftist guerrillas, won the presidency. Honoring 'Saint Romero' is overdue for many Salvadorans 2015-03-23T04:00:00Z Gabriel Wernstedt, a spokesman for the Swedish Foreign Ministry, said Wednesday that the Saudis were recalling their ambassador because of “Sweden’s criticism regarding human rights and democracy” in the ultraconservative kingdom. World Digest: March 11, 2015 2015-03-11T04:00:00Z Sheikh Yacoub is one of many ultraconservative preachers who claim to uphold the most authentic Islamic values, wielding influence and authority through their uncompromising views. From a Private School in Cairo to ISIS Killing Fields in Syria (With Video) 2015-02-18T05:00:00Z "If there is no nuclear deal, the presidency will go back to a more ultraconservative leader — under a nuclear Iran." Political stakes high for Iran's president in nuclear talks 2015-02-14T05:00:00Z It described Sharia4Belgium as a terrorist organization that helped recruit dozens of young Belgian Muslims as fighters for extremist groups in Syria that embrace an ultraconservative strand of Islam known as Salafism. Leader of Belgian Sharia Group Is Sentenced to 12 Years in Prison 2015-02-11T05:00:00Z He charted a more radical course to combat the spreading influence of an ultraconservative Saudi-style Sunni Islam and seek greater rights for his minority. Houthis Reach Out as They Consolidate Power in Yemen 2015-01-29T05:00:00Z The royal family’s dissenters are marginal at best, and more reform-oriented—not ultraconservative. Saudi’s Smooth Succession: The King Is Dead, Long Live the King Close to half of Saudi Arabia’s population is under 25 years old, and the young often straddle two worlds: ultraconservative rules at home and freewheeling ideas online. Funeral prayers held for Saudi king as new ruler moves younger generation a step closer to throne 2015-01-23T05:00:00Z But he is unlikely to bring fundamental changes to the country's policies and its embrace of the ultraconservative Wahhabi brand of Sunni Islam. Challenges on multiple fronts likely to test new Saudi king 2015-01-23T05:00:00Z The clerics' ultraconservative Wahhabi interpretation of religion is effectively the law of the land. Saudi delays more flogging of blogger on medical grounds 2015-01-16T05:00:00Z Another teacher who supported Malala was stoned; plans to name a school after the girl were scrapped after warnings from ultraconservative religious groups. In Pakistan, children attend school in shadow of fear after attack 2015-01-12T05:00:00Z Romney's maneuvering appears to be aimed at halting not the march of an ultraconservative, uncompromising firebrand like Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas -- but Bush, who, in many ways is similar in style, tone and substance. What Mitt's Missing for 2016 2015-01-12T05:00:00Z Afterward, many analysts said that the Republican Party was hopelessly divided and that Mr. Goldwater and his ultraconservative philosophy were politically dead. Harry V. Jaffa, Conservative Scholar and Goldwater Muse, Dies at 96 2015-01-12T05:00:00Z Conservative Muslim Brotherhood officials described their Salafi rivals as inexperienced and extreme, while members of the ultraconservative Salafi Party said that the brothers had compromised their Islamic principles. A Short History of Islamism That includes the mainstream Islamists of the Brotherhood and the ultraconservatives known as Salafis, as well as the overtly violent jihadist groups like the Islamic State or Al Qaeda, he said. Raising Questions Within Islam After France Shooting 2015-01-08T05:00:00Z The newly Republican Senate, too, will feature more than its fair share of ultraconservative hard-liners. Our scary new Congress: Meet 5 Tea Party extremists taking office next month 2015-01-02T05:00:00Z The bearded man — who sported a black vest over a gray robe, typical attire for ultraconservatives known as Salafis — said he grew up in a middle class family that was not particularly devout. Back from jihad, Jordanians pick up their lives 2014-12-06T05:00:00Z Ennahda leaders struggled to placate moderates while satisfying a base that included ultraconservatives. In birthplace of Arab Spring, Tunisia’s Islamists get sobering lesson in governing More dangerous terrorist factions like the Islamic State group also use the Internet to spread their violent ideology of creating an ultraconservative state of Islamic extremism. Futurology: Extremism, Hacktivism Online 2014-11-07T05:00:00Z The driving ban, which is unique in the world, is imposed because the kingdom's ultraconservative Muslim clerics say "licentiousness" will spread if women drive. Saudi council urges easing ban on women driving 2014-11-07T05:00:00Z Ahrar al-Sham is part of the Islamic Front, an alliance of seven powerful conservative and ultraconservative rebel groups that merged in November last year. Activists: US strike hits Syrian rebel compound 2014-11-06T05:00:00Z “You have wild liberals, you have ultraconservatives,” he told reporters in September. Republican Takeover of New York Senate May Aid Cuomo’s Centrist Brand 2014-11-05T05:00:00Z Relying on his prodigious fund-raising, he blanketed the state with television advertising, painting Mr. Astorino as a dangerous “ultraconservative” whose views on issues like abortion were unacceptable. Andrew Cuomo Is Re-elected New York Governor 2014-11-04T05:00:00Z Still, the ultraconservative LePage, who won four years ago by winning a plurality in a three-way race, could pull it off again. The Midterms: What to Expect Tonight The painting spoke to Bergoglio about the tangles he had exacerbated among Argentina’s Jesuits through his inexperienced leadership style which, he later admitted, was hasty and authoritarian and led to him being perceived as ultraconservative. The Crisis That Changed Pope Francis As Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker struggles to fend off a challenge from Democrat Mary Burke, the ultraconservative Republican is attempting to refashion himself as a rare GOP voice of moderation in the culture wars. Scott Walker’s culture war subterfuge: How the Tea Partier conceals his radical agenda 2014-10-16T04:00:00Z Chamber of Commerce, didn’t cede the primaries to ultraconservative campaign groups like Club for Growth or the Senate Conservatives Fund. Erasing the Gender Gap 2014-09-23T04:00:00Z The clerics are appointed by the government and are seen as guardians of the kingdom’s ultraconservative Wahhabi school of Islam. Top Saudi clerics issue edict against terrorism 2014-09-17T04:00:00Z But the group managed to fuse its ultraconservative religious views with a more practical political position, allowing it to act as a bridge of sorts between the more moderate Western-backed rebel groups and hard-line factions. Syrian rebel group names new leaders after blast 2014-09-10T04:00:00Z In Zintan, on the other side of the fight, city leaders said Mr. Badi personified the extremist threat: as an ultraconservative former lawmaker, he once scolded a hostess at the inauguration for her uncovered hair. Amid Attack on Libya Airport, Conflict Threatens to Become Prolonged Civil War 2014-08-24T04:00:00Z But in Borivali-Padgha, a quiet village an hour’s drive from Kalyan that is known as a hub of ultraconservative Islam, no one shrugged off the threat. India Shaken by Case of Muslim Men Missing in Iraq 2014-08-04T04:00:00Z “These vicious primaries proved they’re more interested in catering to the ultraconservative elements of their party than mainstream voters,” said Representative Steve Israel of New York, the chairman of the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee. Former White House Aide Wins G.O.P. Congressional Primary in New York 2014-06-24T04:00:00Z Isis want the people living in the lands they now control to return to the ultraconservative traditions that – they claim – the earliest Muslims lived by. Who is behind Isis's terrifying online propaganda operation? 2014-06-23T04:00:00Z And in Libya, Syria, Yemen and Tunisia, the violence of ultraconservative militants is hobbling efforts to build inclusive democratic states. As Moderate Islamists Retreat, Extremists Surge Unchecked 2014-06-18T04:00:00Z Western diplomats say it is private Gulf Arab donors who follow an ultraconservative brand of Sunni Islam who appear the more likely source of ISIL's funding from the Gulf. Saudis give apparent warning to Iran: don't meddle in Iraq 2014-06-18T04:00:00Z The letter urged the family to follow the precepts of Salafism, an ultraconservative form of Sunni Islam. India Shaken by Case of Muslim Men Missing in Iraq 2014-08-04T04:00:00Z After deriding the sanctimony of Egypt’s ultraconservative television preachers, Mr. Youssef earnestly challenged their religious authority. Citing Pressure and Threats, Egypt’s Answer to Jon Stewart Calls It Quits 2014-06-02T04:00:00Z The guest speaker that night was the hero of the ultraconservatives, Senator Joe McCarthy. Game of Thrones Instead Egypt’s ultraconservative Salafis supported the military takeover, saying that it would limit social strife. As Moderate Islamists Retreat, Extremists Surge Unchecked 2014-06-18T04:00:00Z “Their view is an ultraconservative social agenda that sees society through a lens of fear and division.” Cuomo, Astorino offer different narratives of NY 2014-05-24T04:00:00Z But the state Democratic Party has attacked Mr. Astorino on his behalf, describing him as an “ultraconservative” whose opposition to abortion rights, same-sex marriage and gun control are out of line with most voters. G.O.P. Nominates Astorino for New York Governor 2014-05-15T04:00:00Z JAKARTA, Indonesia — Last September, ultraconservative Islamic groups telegraphed their power, railing against an international beauty contest until the government ordered it to be staged entirely on the Hindu resort island of Bali. Political Islam Struggles in Indonesia, a Nation of Muslims 2014-04-07T16:57:12Z Is it any wonder that Jeb, arguably the most conservative of the Bushes, is nevertheless being pilloried by ultraconservatives this year for supporting immigration reform and the Common Core standards? Game of Thrones Professor Xia got into trouble in China for being too liberal, while the institute is known as libertarian or — less to its liking — ultraconservative. Chinese Dissident Lands at Cato Institute With a Caution to Colleges 2014-02-10T02:45:26Z But the ultraconservative Islamist party Al Nour is still supporting the charter, accepting its fidelity to Islamic law. Egyptians Vote on New Constitution in Referendum 2014-01-14T16:28:58Z The militants are determined to impose their ultraconservative vision of Islam. Suicide bomber kills seven outside Libya's Benghazi 2013-12-22T20:02:54Z In June, four Shia Muslims were lynched by a mob apparently led by ultraconservative Salafist clerics in a village outside the capital, Cairo. Taxi driver lynched at Egypt protest 2013-12-17T10:21:16Z But for ultraconservatives, the Bushes’ support for these abominable policies confirm expectations that the clan isn’t to be trusted. Game of Thrones Many of the rebels were ultraconservative Islamists, or Salafists, who wanted to create an Islamic state in the North Caucasus. Chechens drawn south to fight against Syria's Assad 2013-11-20T01:58:28Z In ultraconservative mosques in cities across Europe, Syria has become the focus of a widening fury. As son heads to Syrian front, family in Germany plots kidnapping to bring him back 2013-11-12T01:49:28Z He continued with unexpected candour: "My authoritarian and quick manner of making decisions led me to have serious problems and to be accused of being ultraconservative." The 'fallible' Pope strikes a new chord 2013-09-24T01:27:30Z He later embraced the ultraconservative form of Islam known as Salafism before ultimately moving to Somalia in 2006 to fight for the Shabab. American Jihadist Is Believed Killed by Ex-Allies in Somalia 2013-09-12T16:00:07Z Jeb would need to face the ultraconservatives, the Clinton dynasty and the vicissitudes of luck. Game of Thrones But analysts said the decision was the latest instance of the government of President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono caving in to threats of violence by a small but vocal minority of ultraconservative Muslims. Miss World Finals in Doubt After Indonesian Protests 2013-09-09T13:46:29Z Mohammed al-Zawahri, leader of the ultraconservative Jihadi Salafist group, was detained at a checkpoint in Giza, the city across the Nile from Cairo, the official said. Egypt's Government Continues Crackdown by Storming Protester-Held Mosque 2013-08-17T21:35:23Z While Afghanistan is an ultraconservative Islamic country, sex workers in the larger cities are not unheard-of. Three Chinese Workers Found Dead in Kabul Apartment 2013-08-09T20:12:33Z She wore a full face veil and gloves, a style favoured by the ultraconservative Salafi Muslims. Politics to fore as Egyptian rivals celebrate Eid 2013-08-08T11:10:48Z |
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