Thailand's Marriage Equality Bill has the support of 400 parliamentarians and will legalize same-sex unions.
On Wednesday, the Thai parliament passed a marriage equality bill with overwhelming support, marking a significant milestone that brings one of Asia's most progressive nations one step closer to being the third region to allow same-sex nuptials.
Volcano Iceland: a state of emergency is declared as lava engulfs the town. As lava from an erupting volcano overtook a nearby town, Iceland's prime minister proclaimed a state of emergency. Many of the houses in the fishing town of Grindavik caught fire as molten lava rushed into it. The previous day, the final citizens left after the government ordered the town to be evacuated. In a live broadcast, Iceland's President Gudni Johannesson called on the people to "stand together and have compassion for those who cannot be in their homes." "It's a dark day for Grindavík and for all of Iceland, but the sun will rise again," stated Prime Minister Katrin Jakobsdottir of Iceland. We'll handle this shock together, whatever may
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AI for Good Summit: The UN holds a worldwide AI technology gathering.
The AI for Good Global Summit began on Thursday in Geneva, with robots welcoming attendees at the venue's entry. This event brought together thousands of people from all sectors of the globe to debate their aspirations and anxieties about the future of artificial intelligence (AI). Watch to learn more.
Japanese company to eliminate over 900 positions at its Playstation division
Sony, a Japanese company, is closing a London studio and laying off roughly 900 employees at its Playstation division. The video game sector is currently struggling to recover from a post-pandemic slump, which coincides with the employment layoffs.
Russia discovered enormous oil and gas deposits in Antarctica.
Russia discovered massive oil and gas deposits in the Antarctic, with much of it in areas claimed by the United Kingdom. MPs have expressed concern that the studies are a prelude to drilling rigs exploiting fossil fuels from the pristine location. Watch to learn more.
210 Palestinians dead in central Gaza: Israel launches big operation to liberate hostages.
Dozens of Israeli air attacks were carried out in Deir el-Balah and Nuseirat in central Gaza, mainly on residences west of Rafah in the south and several places in Gaza City north.
Iran and Israel seem to be returning to "proxy warfare" following a frontal conflict.
The world's attention may now shift back to Gaza, according to political analyst Tamer Qarmout, as the conflict between Iran and Israel appears to have reverted to its classic shadow war one day after suspected Israeli drones were shot down in Iran. Qarmout, an assistant professor of public policy at the Doha Institute for Graduate Studies, stated, "This round of direct military confrontation is over; now we're back to the previous rules of engagement, proxy warfare." According to Qarmout, this entails gunfire between Israel and Lebanon, Houthi attacks in the Red Sea, and attacks on armed organizations supported by Iran in Iraq and Syria. “Now the center of attention is going back to Gaza where there is an expectation that there will be a military operation in Rafah,” Qarmout said.
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Brazil: Deforestation in Brazil's Cerrado accelerated dramatically in 2023
Deforestation in Brazil's Cerrado area, a huge tropical grassland famed for its rich biodiversity, rose dramatically in 2023 and exceeded that of the rainforest.
Israel's north is targeted by fifty rockets fired from Lebanon.
Sirens have reportedly sounded twice in the last thirty minutes, according to the Israeli military. A number of Hezbollah military bases in southern Lebanon were allegedly hit, according to earlier military reports. The military added that a "number of launches from Lebanon" were discovered, although the fire's origins had already been attacked.
Thirty years of democracy in South Africa: students at universities still demanding change
South Africa's thirty years of democracy may have brought about political stability. Still, the country's high unemployment rate and extreme inequality have prevented everyone from living better lives than those guaranteed by the Constitution.
After floods and landslides struck Sumatra, Indonesia, at least 26 people died.
There are currently at least 11 persons missing in Indonesia following a landslide in Sumatra, according to rescue teams. Due to the intense rain and flooding, 26 individuals have passed away. Another river had its banks blown away by the storm. Indefinitely displaced are almost 39,000 people.
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