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EU's Von Der Leyen Urges Hungary to Allow Pride Despite Ban
Hungary Pride March Wins Backing of Some Foreign Embassies, but Not US
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Pope Leo Urges Politicians to Respond to Challenges Posed by AI
UK Parliament Votes for Assisted Dying, Paving Way for Historic Law Change
Date: June 19, 2025
LONDON (Reuters) -British lawmakers will vote on Friday on whether to proceed with a bill to legalise assisted dying for terminally ill people, in what would be the biggest social reform in the...
UK Parliament Votes to Decriminalise Abortion, Repeal Victorian-Era Law
Date: June 17, 2025
By Andrew MacAskill LONDON (Reuters) -Britain's parliament voted on Tuesday to decriminalise abortion in England and Wales to stop a growing number of women from being investigated by police for...
Charred Bodies, Shattered Lives After Gunmen Kill 100 in Nigeria
Date: June 17, 2025
By Abraham Achirga YELWATA, Nigeria (Reuters) -The gunmen attacked after dark and chased farmer Fidelis Adidi away from the central Nigerian village of Yelwata. The next morning he returned to find...
India Plane Crash Victim Had Flown Home to Bury His Father
Date: June 16, 2025
By Sunil Kataria and Sudipto Ganguly AHMEDABAD (Reuters) -Lawrence Christian had flown to India to bury his father. A fortnight later, his family is now waiting to bury him. Christian, 30, worked in...
Budapest Mayor Says City Will Organise Budapest Pride, Circumventing Orban's Legislation
Date: June 16, 2025
BUDAPEST (Reuters) -The city of Budapest will organise Hungary's Pride march by the LGBTQ community on June 28 as a municipal event celebrating freedom, Budapest's liberal mayor said on Monday, in a...
Remaining Three Activists Released From Israeli Detention, Nonprofit Says
Date: June 16, 2025
DUBAI (Reuters) -The remaining three volunteers who were detained by Israeli forces have been released and were returning to their home countries via Jordan, the nonprofit Freedom flotilla coalition...