County commissioners in Georgia are asking a judge to throw out a lawsuit by Black residents descended from slaves who fear new zoning changes will force them to sell their island homes in one of the …
Georgia man charged with getting homeless man to cash stolen, forged check
A Georgia man stole and forged a check and then convinced a homeless man to cash it at a Decatur bank, according to police. Police charged Alex William Hollman Jr., 37, of Decatur, Georgia, with …
Palestine resolution ‘out of order’
Evanston’s legal department had a message Thursday night for Equity and Empowerment Commission members pushing a Palestine cease-fire resolution: the commission’s legally defined role is here in the …
Lebanon’s Hezbollah says targets Israeli soldiers at Lebanon-Israel border
Mirroring the situation in the Gaza Strip, the hostilities ceased last week when Hamas and Israel agreed a truce that expired on Friday.”In Lebanon, we are concerned in facing this challenge, being …
ONYX Hospitality Group Expands Its Presence in Southeast Asia with Amari Vientiane in Laos
ONYX Hospitality Group, a prominent player in the Asian hospitality industry, has achieved a significant milestone with the signing of Amari Vientiane in Laos, marking the group’s second Amari brand …
Sri Lanka records highest number of elephant deaths
Colombo, Dec.1 (Daily Mirror) – Compared to other countries, the highest number of elephant deaths are reported in Sri Lanka every year due to the … offenders by empowering wild elephants as public …
Defense Minister Drops Bombshell on North Korea Deal – Why They’re Ditching It All
Defense Ministry urges complete abolition of inter-Korean military agreement, emphasizing national safety amid North Korea’s actions.
‘We can have a beautiful future now’: Nepal’s first legally married same-sex couple celebrates
After months of legal challenges Maya Gurung and Surendra Pandey registered their marriage, giving hope to other same-sex couples in the south Asian country …
Nepal’s First Same-Sex Married Couple Vow to Continue Campaign for Gay Rights
Nepal does not allow its citizens to change the sex assigned … Other provisions in the law like inheritance, property rights and the right to adopt children have still to be updated in line with the …
Uzbekistan Takes a Stance Against Promoting or Endorsing Polygamy
On October 31, Uzbekistan issued a law prohibiting the promotion of polygamy. Now “promoting cohabitation with two or more wives” or its encouragement is punishable with a fine of 15 to 30 times the …