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Backers of Arizona abortion rights amendment sue over language in voter pamphlet

Jul 11, 2024

Arizona [US], July 11: Supporters of a ballot measure that would amend Arizona's constitution to establish a right to abortion sued Republican lawmakers on Wednesday over language in a pamphlet to be distributed to voters before they go to the polls in November, saying the document's use of the phrase "unborn human" is not neutral.

Registered Afghan refugees can stay another year, says Pakistan

Jul 11, 2024

We will continue fighting until needed, says Hezbollah chief Hassan Nasrallah

Jul 11, 2024

More than 40 political activists jailed for life in UAE for 'terror' offences

Jul 11, 2024

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Rains pound South Korea causing landslides, bullet trains slowed

Jul 11, 2024

Seoul [South Korea], July 11: South Korea's national rail company on Wednesday suspended some regular routes and slowed bullet trains because of heavy rain in the central region that caused...

Bird flu response in Michigan sparks COVID-era worry on farms

Jul 11, 2024

Michigan [US], July 11: Some dairy farmers are resisting Michigan's nation-leading efforts to stop the spread of bird flu for fear their incomes will suffer from added costs and hurt...

Thailand announces new senate, replacing army-appointed lawmakers

Jul 11, 2024

Bangkok [Thailand], July 11: Thailand's Election Commission on Wednesday endorsed 200 new senators who will replace a military-appointed upper house, revealing a new legislative body that analysts say could make...