South Korea has announced it will suspend a rapprochement deal with North Korea to punish it over launches of refuse-carrying balloons – even after the North said it would halt its campaign. Over several days, North Korea flew hundreds of balloons to drop rubbish and manure on South Korea in an angry reaction against previous […]
KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) — Uganda’s constitutional court on Wednesday upheld an anti-gay law that allows the death penalty for “aggravated homosexuality.” President Yoweri Museveni signed the bill into law in May last year. The law is supported by many in the East African country but widely condemned by rights activists and others abroad. Activists had […]
A trial of a woman has been delayed after lawyers were unable to find jurors willing to entertain the possibility of fining her for feeding unhoused people outside of a library. In January, the Houston Chronicle reported that “too many of the potential jurors” indicated that they would not issue the $500 fine to the […]