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World, Americas, 28 Oct 2017
In a first, UN drafts report on global trends around decriminalisation of LGBTQ relations
Besides the dozens of countries where it's a crime some countries also have criminal laws aimed at transgender people.
28 Oct 2017 6:33 PM
US keen to make defence pacts, facilitate sale of F-16, F-18 fighter jets to India
Trump administration to share classified data and facilitate the sale of F-16 and F-18 fighter jets to New Delhi.
28 Oct 2017 5:48 PM
Lawmakers succeed in pressuring Trump to sign list with Russian firms; new sanctions levied
The companies named include mainstays of Russia's export industry such as military arms supplier Rosoboron export.
28 Oct 2017 5:36 PM
Trump frustrated by secrecy with JFK files, asks agencies to minimize redactions
Trump is warning agencies he will release all of the files if they don't take seriously his order to minimize redactions.
28 Oct 2017 4:38 PM
Facebook vows more transparency over political ads
The announcement comes just before next week's congressional hearings on Russian interference in last year's elections.
28 Oct 2017 3:56 PM
Senators ask Tillerson to designate Pak as ‘country of particular concern’
The appeal has been made in lieu of Pakistan’s discriminatory laws which continue to prosecute individuals due to their faith.
28 Oct 2017 1:46 PM
US warns ‘decisive’ action against Pak-based terror
US may rethink strategy if Islamabad fails to act: Tillerson.
28 Oct 2017 3:05 AM
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