Last week, Sierra Leone’s parliament enacted landmark legislation to ban child marriage. The Prohibition of Child Marriage Bill 2024, which makes...

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Brazil’s Supreme Court on Tuesday voted to decriminalize possession of marijuana for personal use, making the nation one of...

The California Senate voted 33-3 to approve Assembly Constitutional Amendment 8 (ACA 8), a proposition that would end involuntary servitude in state...

Sierra Leone has enacted a landmark law banning child marriage, with severe penalties for violations. President Julius Maada Bio signed the law on...

The City Council officially voted Sunday to approve the city’s budget for the 2025 fiscal year, which begins Monday. The budget passed by a vote...

Pakistan’s Punjab province government on Tuesday approved the Sikh Marriage Act, 2024, enabling couples of 18 years and above from the community to...

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange touched down in Bangkok on Tuesday as he journeys to Saipan in the Northern Mariana Islands for his final legal...

Senate President Godswill Akpabio said on Thursday that lawmakers will not think twice to approve the acquisition of a presidential plane for...

BANGKOK, June 21 (Xinhua) -- Thailand's House of Representatives on Friday approved in principle the government's budget bill for the fiscal year...

Sierra Leone has enacted a landmark law banning child marriage, with severe penalties for violations. President Julius Maada Bio signed the law on...