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US Supreme Court to Review Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act

US Supreme Court to Review Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act

The US Supreme Court will review aspects of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act put forth by the Obama administration.The White House issued a defensive statement on the news,…

Gay Marriage is Legalised in New York State, USA

Gay Marriage is Legalised in New York State, USA

New York has passed a marriage equality act which legalises gay marriage in New York State. Under the new law, all the benefits of marital status will apply equally to…

Nepal Endorses UN’s Terrorism Financing and Organized Crime Conventions

Nepal Endorses UN’s Terrorism Financing and Organized Crime Conventions

After a long debate and hiatus, Nepal’s parliament endorsed two UN conventions on Friday 24th June 2011: The International Convention on the Suppression of the Financing of Terrorism, 1999, and…

Law: Barack Obama to Sign New Law Permitting Open Homosexuality in US Military

Barack Obama, president of the United States of America, is set to sign a new law this week allowing open homosexuality within the US military forces for the first time…