Thai court acquits nearly 70 protesters who shut down Bangkok's airports in 2008

A Thai court has acquitted nearly 70 people of all charges ... large Yellow Shirt protests accusing him of corruption and disrespect of the monarchy. Thaksin’s ouster set off years of sometimes ... Read More

Thailand’s Constitutional Court says it will rule on whether to dissolve popular Move Forward party

BANGKOK (AP) — Thailand’s ... protests that sprung up across the country in 2020. Those protests pushed the boundary for the progressive movement even further by openly criticizing the ... Read More

Thailand’s lower house passes bill to legalize same-sex marriage

(CNN) — Thailand’s House of Representatives voted to legalize same-sex marriage on Wednesday, bringing the Southeast Asian nation a step closer to becoming the third territory in Asia to ... Read More

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By Lara Jakes Horses Run Loose Through Central London in Surreal Spectacle Having a team in the world’s richest sports competition might alter how people think of Luton, a place long dogged by a ... Read More

Thailand moves to legalise same-sex marriage

Thailand has taken a historic step closer to marriage equality after the lower house passed a bill giving legal recognition to same-sex marriage. It still needs approval from the Senate and royal ... Read More

Thailand's same-sex marriage bill moves to Senate

Paulie Nataya Paomephan, who won Miss Trans Thailand in 2023, said until recently she had never dreamed that transgender people ... LGBTQ activists celebrated last Wednesday's vote as a ... Read More

Librarians fear new penalties, even prison, as activists challenge books

“It’s putting fear into some people. It’s very scary,” said Diane Rogers, a school librarian who serves as president of the Indiana Library Federation. “If you’re a licensed teacher ... Read More

Thailand's lower house passes same-sex marriage bill

It's not a universal ... ties with Russia. World News // 8 hours ago Gaza officials say Israeli strikes on Rafah kill at least 9, including 6 children April 20 (UPI) -- Nine people, including ... Read More

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Britain’s Parliament passed contentious legislation ... and French authorities have struggled to find ways to deter people from making the perilous journey. By Aurelien Breeden The plan ... Read More

Thailand's Constitutional Court says it will rule on whether to dissolve popular Move Forward party

BANGKOK (AP) — Thailand’s ... protests that sprung up across the country in 2020. Those protests pushed the boundary for the progressive movement even further by openly criticizing the ... Read More

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WORLD’S BIGGEST VOTE: A rare published opinion poll last year found that Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi was viewed favorably by nearly 80 percent of the public ... Read More

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Farmer’s Defense Force vice president Jos Ubels poses ... the tens of millions daily and keeping hundreds of thousands of people from going to work. (AP Photo/Czarek Sokolowski, File) FILE ... Read More