Thailand moves closer to legalising same-sex unions as Parliament passes landmark Bill
Thailand’s parliament overwhelmingly approved a marriage equality bill on Wednesday, a landmark step that moves one of Asia’s most liberal…
Prosecutors Claim South Africa’s Parliamentary Speaker Took $135,000 And A Wig In Bribes
On Monday, South African prosecutors announced their intention to charge the parliamentary speaker with corruption. They claim she received $135,000…
New Zealand Accuses China Of Hacking Parliament, Condemns Action
The New Zealand government stated it raised concerns on Tuesday with the Chinese government regarding its alleged involvement in a…
Russia Adds ‘LGBT Movement’ To List Of Extremist Organisations
Russia has added what it calls the “LGBT movement” to a list of extremist and terrorist organisations. The move was…
SA Parliament Speaker On Special Leave Amid Graft Probe.
South African Parliament Speaker Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula has announced she’s taking special leave amidst an ongoing corruption investigation. Earlier this week,…
HOPES OF HIV CURE AFTER BREAKTHROUGH USING GENE-EDITING ‘SCISSORS’
A cure for HIV could be on the horizon after scientists eliminated the virus from cells in a laboratory. Using…
HOUSE OF LORDS INFLICTS FRESH DEFEATS ON RISHI SUNAK’S RWANDA BILL
Britain’s House of Lords inflicted a string of fresh defeats on Prime Minister Rishi Sunak’s flagship Rwanda asylum bill on…
Access Holdings To Acquire National Bank Of Kenya Limited
Access Holdings has announced plans to acquire the National Bank of Kenya in its first major deal since the death…
Around 220,000 children could die from malnutrition in Sudan, UN says
“Our humanitarian partners estimate that in the coming weeks and months, somewhere in the region of around 222,000 children could…
Brazilian Police Accuse Bolsonaro Of Forging Covid Vaccination Proof.
Brazilian police recommend charging ex-President Bolsonaro for altering Covid vaccination records to favor himself and his family. Supreme Court Justice…