Greece is the first Orthodox Christian-majority country to legalize same-sex marriage. Same-sex couples will now be legally allowed to adopt children, following a vote in parliament on Thursday (176 to…
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Hungary: PM Orban promises new laws after child abuse scandal
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán has promised a new set of laws in response to the child sex abuse scandal that has shocked the country. It was revealed that a…
USA: Minnesota shooting leaves two police and a medic dead
Two police officers and a paramedic were killed in a shooting at a single-family home, Minnesota State Police said. A gunman barricaded himself in a Burnsville home with seven children…
Bolivia: Torrential rains leave 33 dead
Hundreds of towns and villages in the South American country of Bolivia are on alert as heavy rains continue to wreak havoc. Authorities say 33 people have died in rain-induced…
Yemen: Crew abandon ship in the face of Houthis missile attack
The crew of a commercial ship in the Gulf of Aden has abandoned the ship after being attacked by Yemen’s Houthi rebels, authorities said. A Houthi military spokesman said the…
Papua New Guinea: Dozens shot dead in Highlands region
Dozens of people have been killed in tribal conflict in a remote highland region of Papua New Guinea, authorities said. The victim was shot dead in an ambush in Enga…
Israel: Release hostages by 10 March or we attack Rafa- Israel’s war cabinet
Benny Gantz, a member of Israel’s war cabinet, has warned that if Hamas does not release all the hostages held in Gaza by March 10, an attack will be launched…
Rwanda: Authorities concerned over collapse of regional peace
Rwanda has accused the United States of criticizing the escalating violence in the Democratic Republic of Congo while expressing “deep concern” over what it calls the collapse of the regional…
Nigeria: Protests over rising cost of living
Protests have erupted in the Nigerian cities of Oyo and Ibadan over the soaring cost of living. The recent demonstrations in southern Nigeria followed similar demonstrations in northern Nigeria two…
South Africa: Foul smell in Cape Town
A foul odour in the South African city of Cape Town is believed to have been caused by a ship loaded with livestock that arrived at the port on Sunday…