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The Philippines is the only place outside the Vatican that bans divorce, trapping thousands in abusive marriages. But change is coming

Ana takes out her phone and scrolls through the grim set of photos. In them, her face is purple and swollen, her lip cut – it wasn’t the first time her husband struck her, but the 48-year-old hopes it will be the last.

Anadolu Agency via Getty ImagesA man sporting a patch for Russia’s notorious Wagner Group was blocked by Lithuanian authorities from boarding a flight to London on Thursday, according to Delfi. The man, identified only as a Lithuanian citizen, initially made it through his security check at Vilnius airport with no issues, but his military-style bag featuring a Wagner patch attracted the attention of other passengers, who photographed it and posted it on social media. Airport staff then co...

Becoming an adult is an important milestone in most cultures, and in Japan it is celebrated on Coming-of-Age Day, the second Monday of January.

KATHMANDU, Dec 24: The government has been indecisive about calling the winter session of the federal parliament. The four months from Paush (mid-December to mid-January) to Chaitra (mid-March to mid-April) are considered the time of the winter session of parliament. But the government is preparing to call the session only in Magh (mid-January to mid-February).

Today, President Serdar Berdimuhamedov has held a regular meeting of the Cabinet of Ministers via a digital system, the agenda of which included a number of draft documents, as well as other issues.

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With the mindset of seeing daughters as a burden, child marriage is hard to do away with.

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Local units in Jumla’s Sinja ramp up efforts to curb child marriage Asia News Network (ANN) is the leading regional alliance of news titles striving to bring the region closer, through an active sharing of editorial content on happenings in the region.