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Japan court rules same-sex marriage ban is not unconstitutional in LGBTQ rights blow
An Osaka court on Monday ruled that Japan’s ban on same-sex marriage was not “unconstitutional”, dealing a setback to LGBTQ ...Thousands join anti-femicide march in Argentina’s capital
Thousands of people marched against femicide and gender violence in Argentina’s capital of Buenos Aires Friday afternoon, as part of ...Will Smith hits Chris Rock on Oscars stage
Best actor winner Will Smith smacked presenter Chris Rock in the face and shouted a vulgarity at the comedian for ...Guatemala law punishes abortion with prison for up to 25 years
Guatemala’s Congress approved on Tuesday a law that punishes abortion with up to 25 years in prison and prohibits same-sex ...‘Power of the Dog,’ ‘Dune’ lead nominations in battle for Oscars glory
Dark Western “The Power of the Dog” led this year’s field of Academy Awards contenders on Tuesday with 12 nominations ...Indian singer Lata Mangeshkar, “the Nightingale,” dies at 92
Lata Mangeshkar, one of India’s biggest cultural icons and a singer who defined music and melody for generations of her ...EU leaders consider new sanctions against Russian ‘surprises’
European Union leaders will consider on Thursday what economic sanctions they could impose on Russia if Moscow were to launch ...Indian man builds one-third sized Taj Mahal replica for wife
An Indian man has built a one-third sized replica of the historic Taj Mahal for his wife, but unlike the ...Asian and European countries, alarmed by new COVID variant, tighten curbs
Asian countries rushed to tighten restrictions after a new and possibly vaccine-resistant coronavirus variant was detected in South Africa, with ...Chile’s lower house approves same-sex marriage, bill sent back to Senate
Chile’s lower house approved on Tuesday a bill that would permit same-sex marriage in the South American country of 19 ...