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“Thailand to Legalize Same-Sex Marriage First in South East Asia”
June 18, 2024
“Thailand to Legalize Same-Sex Marriage First in South East Asia”
Thailand’s Senate has passed a landmark marriage equality law, making it the first country in Southeast Asia to recognize same-sex…
US Labor Dept. honors Egypt, Ghana anti-child labor advocates
June 14, 2024
US Labor Dept. honors Egypt, Ghana anti-child labor advocates
The U.S. Department of Labor announced the recipients of the 2024 Iqbal Masih Award for the Elimination of Child Labor…
“Former US Soldier Sent to US from Ukraine to Face Murder Charges”
June 4, 2024
“Former US Soldier Sent to US from Ukraine to Face Murder Charges”
A former US Army soldier, Craig Austin Lang, has been extradited from Ukraine to face trial in Florida for murder…
Former First Lady Michelle Obama’s mother, Marian Robinson, dies aged 86
June 1, 2024
Former First Lady Michelle Obama’s mother, Marian Robinson, dies aged 86
Marian Robinson, the mother of former US First Lady Michelle Obama, has passed away at the age of 86. Her…
July 11 Sentencing Set as Trump Condemns Verdict
May 31, 2024
July 11 Sentencing Set as Trump Condemns Verdict
Donald Trump has been found guilty on all counts in his historic New York criminal trial, becoming the first former…
Russia Pressures Countries to Boycott Ukraine Peace Talks, Zelensky Claims
May 31, 2024
Russia Pressures Countries to Boycott Ukraine Peace Talks, Zelensky Claims
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy has accused Russia of attempting to disrupt the upcoming global peace summit, scheduled for June 15-16…
South Korean Tycoon ordered to pay record $1 billion divorce settlement
May 31, 2024
South Korean Tycoon ordered to pay record $1 billion divorce settlement
The Seoul High Court has made a landmark ruling in South Korea’s largest ever divorce settlement, ordering tycoon Chey Tae-won…
Black Men Sue American Airlines For Racial Discrimination After Mid-Flight Removal
May 30, 2024
Black Men Sue American Airlines For Racial Discrimination After Mid-Flight Removal
Three Black men are suing American Airlines, alleging racial profiling after they were briefly removed from a flight based on…
Israel probes deadly blaze after Rafah airstrike
May 28, 2024
Israel probes deadly blaze after Rafah airstrike
The Israeli military has launched an investigation into the devastating blaze that followed an airstrike on a compound in Gaza…
Russia to Construct Central Asia’s First Nuclear Power Plant in Uzbekistan
May 27, 2024
Russia to Construct Central Asia’s First Nuclear Power Plant in Uzbekistan
Russia will build a small nuclear power plant in Uzbekistan, the first such project in post-Soviet Central Asia, announced Uzbek…