India was pushing back in other ways too, granting neighbours relief from covid-19 and from debt problems linked to Chinese ...

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F or years, Joanne Chen didn’t celebrate Chinese New Year in a traditional way, limiting her visits to relatives as much as ...

Thailand joins Nepal and Taiwan as the only Asian nations to legalise LGBT unions, amid repressive regimes and religious ...

Hundreds of LGBTQ+ couples in Thailand are expected to make their wedded status legal on the first day a law takes effect ...

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Last year, Thailand’s parliament passed its Marriage Equality Bill, making it the third country in Asia, after Taiwan and ...

A high-profile gay couple married in Thailand on Thursday as the kingdom's same-sex marriage law went into effect, an AFP ...

The law became legal today, making Thailand the first Southeast Asian nation to allow same-sex weddings. In Asia, Taiwan and Nepal are the only other countries that have legalized marriage equality.