The slow fight for same-sex marriage in Asia
Thailand joins Nepal and Taiwan as the only Asian nations to legalise LGBT unions, amid repressive regimes and religious ...
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Thai LGBTQ+ couples register marriages as law gives them equal status
Hundreds of LGBTQ+ couples in Thailand made Thursday a life-changing occasion, registering their marriages legally on the ...
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HARD NUMBERS: Trump declassifies JFK docs, Saudis pledge huge US investment, Nepal hikes Everest fees, Taiwan tackles lizards, Trump releases activists, Oscars make transgender ...
Donald Trump on Thursday ordered the government to declassify documents pertaining to three of the biggest, and most controversial, assassinations in American history: President John F. Kennedy in ...
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WMU welcomes more than 50 new international students this January
Western Michigan University (WMU) welcomed 53 new international students from around the world this month. The incoming class ...
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CESIF Nepal’s seminar explores China’s role in Nepal’s infrastructure development
Experts have stressed for the government’s diplomatic initiative to take the maximum benefit from China’s Belt and Road Initiative. They made such remarks during a provincial seminar on the topic, ...
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Hundreds to wed as Thai same-sex marriage law comes into force
A high-profile gay couple married in Thailand on Thursday as the kingdom’s same-sex marriage law went into effect, an AFP ...
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Iran’s Women’s Kabaddi to face South Korea, Taiwan
TEHRAN, Jan. 18 (MNA) – Iran’s women’s kabaddi team is set to play two friendly matches against South Korea and Taiwan. The matches will serve as preparation for the 2025 Women’s Kabaddi World Cup.
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AP PHOTOS: Same-sex couples in Thailand speak of happiness before marriage equality law takes effect
LGBTQ+ couples will be able to register marriages this week when it takes effect on Thursday, making Thailand the third place to do so in Asia, after Taiwan and Nepal. Thailand has a reputation for ...
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Thailand marriage equality law takes effect
Thailand’s marriage equality law is set to take effect on Jan. 22. The country will become the first one in Southeast Asia — and the third in the continent after Taiwan and Nepal — to extend marriage ...