The Marriage Equality Act in Thailand allows LGBTQ+ couples to legally wed, granting them the same rights as heterosexual couples. Thailand becomes the first country in Southeast Asia and the third in Asia to legalize same-sex marriage, following Taiwan and Nepal. The law, which amends the Civil and Commercial Code, is expected to provide LGBTQ+ couples with full legal, financial, and medical rights, with around 300 couples set to register at a gala celebration in Bangkok and many more nationwide.
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UK to focus new trade strategy on boosting services exports
Sir Keir Starmer will unveil a new trade strategy aimed at enhancing UK services exports and strengthening anti-dumping measures amid global tariff tensions. The policy emphasizes pragmatic free trade, seeks to dismantle regulatory barriers, and targets support for small businesses, while fostering ties with markets like China and the Gulf, despite concerns over workers' rights in trade agreements. Explain It To Me Like I'm 5: Summary Sir Keir Starmer is set to unveil a new...
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