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Iraqi Parliament Considering Law That Could Reduce Age Of Marriage For Girls From 18 To 9.
A bill has been put forward in Iraq’s parliament that its opponents say could potentially reduce the age of marriage for girls to just 9 years old. Not surprisingly this move has sparked global outrage and concern. The controversial legislation, introduced by the Iraq Justice Ministry, aims to amend the country’s Personal Status Law, which […]
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BVI Launches Small Business Grant Programme For Belongers.
The Government of the British Virgin Islands has launched a Small Business Development Grant Programme to empower local entrepreneurs and stimulate economic growth, according to a press release issued by the BVI Government on its Web site. The initiative will be launched through the Ministry of Financial Services, Labour and Trade and will provide financial […]
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Dangerous Driver Jailed For Ten Years For Killing Ecuadorian Woman In London.
A speeding Mercedes sports car driver has been sent to prison for 10 years for causing the death of an Ecuadorian politician’s daughter in London by dangerous driving near a bridge over the River Thames. Psychologist Vanessa Sagnay de la Bastida was crossing the road holding hands with her fiancé Michael Williams as they walked […]
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The Smallest Village In Switzerland
TRAVEL: by Eric Mackenzie Lamb On the road to the Furka pass, one drives past the village of Zumdorf, in the province of Uri. . It’s so tiny that you might even miss it if you blinked. The village has a permanent population of only two people, who run the establishment.. But because it […]
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Election Protestors Disappearing In Venezuela, Charged With “Terrorism”.
The scorching sun of the Caribbean summer punished anyone who dared face it on the streets of Caracas. At noon, there was no shade on the dead-end street that leads to the gates of the Zone Seven Detention Center in Boleíta, in the eastern zone of Caracas. Even so, hundreds of parents, siblings, cousins, children, […]
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Trump And Harris Agree To At Least One Presidential ‘Debate’ On Live TV, Maybe More To Come.
The televised ‘debates’ have been a tradition in US elections since John F. Kennedy went up against Richard Nixon on Sept 26 1960. Such debates are not truly debates, but more in the nature of joint press conferences. The candidates cannot directly question each other. However, they are generally regarded as being influential on swing […]
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Island-Wide Volleyball Initiative Launched To Promote Health And Wellness
St. Lucia – Saint Lucia Moves is thrilled to announce a new partnership with Le Club Volleyball, aiming to bring the exciting sport of volleyball to communities throughout the island. This collaboration offers Saint Lucians the opportunity to participate in a dynamic sporting discipline while benefiting from a variety of health related activities designed to […]
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Princess Cruises Introduces Next-Level Connectivity Extending Cruise Vacation Value Over Land-Based Vacations
Ft. Lauderdale, Florida – Princess Cruises, the world’s most iconic cruise brand, today announced the launch of MedallionNet Max, a new level of onboard Wi-Fi service that will meet the growing demands of today’s intensively digitally-connected travelers and continue to expand the market for cruise vacations. MedallionNet Max will be available exclusively in Princess Plus and […]
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Foreign Affairs Minister Douglas Strengthens Bilateral Ties With India During High Level Meeting With External Affairs Minister Jaishankar
New Delhi, India – In an effort to consolidate international cooperation, Foreign Minister Douglas met with his counterpart, External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar, in New Delhi, on the 6th of August. The bilateral meeting focused on deepening the partnership between the two nations, with discussions encompassing key areas such as digital innovation, health, food security, […]
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