Uganda's Parliament passes an anti-LGBTQ bill. It awaits the President's approval. The bill includes harsh punishments like life imprisonment and death sentences. The bill is being criticized worldwide. 30 (including Uganda) out of 54 countries of Africa already consider being gay a crime. Human Right activists are highly criticizing the bill.

Uganda parliament passes anti-gay bill criminalizing identifying as LGBTQ

The White House welcomed a bill on Tuesday allowing the US administration to ban Chinese-owned video-sharing app TikTok, said US National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan in a statement.

White House welcomes bill allowing ban on TikTok

Mexico Senate on Wednesday passed a bill overhauling the body that organises elections and monitors political activity in the country, a move that critics say will favour President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador in the 2024 presidential and congressional elections.

Mexico Senate passes controversial bill overhauling election body, critics term it a democratic setback

US President Joe Biden on Tuesday signed a bill banning private ownership of tigers and other big cats along with "cub petting." This bill aims to limit the ownership of tigers, lions, jaguars and other big cats to zoos, sanctuaries, universities and agencies.

Biden signs 'Tiger King' bill banning big cats ownership

In a remarkable turn of events, the US Senate on Wednesday cleared a 60-vote procedural hurdle in a test of support for a long contentious bill on same-sex relationships.

US Senate crosses initial hurdle in same-sex, interracial marriage protection bill

Nepal President Bidya Devi Bhandari refused to ratify the Citizenship Bill, which was passed twice by both the Houses of Parliament, within the mandatory deadline that expired on Tuesday midnight.

WION Dispatch| Nepal's president Bidya Devi Bhandari refuses to ratify citizenship bill

New York's horse-drawn carriages have operated since the 1800s but lawmakers now want to replace them with electric vehicles. Is it a charming must-do tourist attraction or is this a cruel outdated commercial activity?

New York may ban horse carriages by 2024, to replace with e-carriages

Nepal is in the grip of another political crisis as the country's rulers are clashing. There is an apparent tussle between the executive and the president over citizenship Bill and it appears that the lawmakers are stuck between the government and president.

Standoff between Nepal's President & govt over citizenship to 'foreign women'

Protests erupted across Britain on Friday after the country increased its energy price cap by almost about 80%. The protesters have gathered outside Britain's energy regulator of gems headquarters in London.

UK energy bills to rise by 80% in October; protesters denounce Ofgem' price cap plan

The US Senate has passed Democrats' $750 billion health care, tax and climate bill, in a significant victory for President Joe Biden and his party.

US house approves climate and health care bill

A bipartisan bill has been submitted in both houses of the US Congress, a year after the US withdrew from Afghanistan, allowing the Taliban to seize power and sparking a catastrophic refugee crisis.

A year after it abandoned Afghanistan, US introduces bill to give thousands of Afghans path to citizenship

In its first significant attempt to tackle the climate crisis according to president Joe Biden, the climate bill which is a part of his inflation reduction act will not only help rewire the American economy but also act as an important step in averting disastrous global heating.

Biden takes victory lap with climate act; Climate bill to slash emissions by 40%

CEOs of gun-makers companies appeared before a US House committee and faced aggressive questioning from lawmakers over recent mass shootings in the US.

US: CEOs of gun-makers testify after recent mass shootings

The United States Senate has passed a bipartisan bill to boost chip output amid a global shortage. Legislation is aimed to help the US compete with China.

US Senate passes bill to boost chip output; Legislation aimed to help the US compete with China

US President Joe Biden on Saturday signed a bipartisan gun safety bill. This bill comes after decades of inaction on gun control and includes tougher checks for buyers under 21.

US President Biden signs first gun control law after decades of inaction

US senators unveiled a bipartisan bill on Tuesday and took an initial step towards country's first major gun-control legislation in decades. The proposal has backing of 10 Republican senators.

US senators unveil 80-page bipartisan bill on gun safety

In a setback for Israel's coalition government, two coalition members voted against the West Bank bill. However, the coalition has vowed to come back stronger.

Israel: Two coalition members vote against the West Bank bill

A new New York bill is set to limit crypto miners from using power from power plants. Meanwhile, Bitcoin gains over 5% to $31,441.76.

NY bill to limit crypto miners using power: Bitcoin gains over 5% to $31,441.76

Setback for Israel's coalition government: West Bank bill defeated by 58-52 margin

Quebec adopted Bill 96, a new law on Tuesday, which promotes the usage of the French language in the province. This has led to turmoil between the government and the indigenous people.

Quebec adopts Bill 96 for promotion of French in province, faces backlash from indigenous people

The abortion rights fight in the United States has gone bigger now. Oklahoma has approved an anti-abortion bill that prohibits abortion completely.

US abortion rights fight gets bigger as Oklahoma approves anti-abortion bill

Sen. Richard Blumenthal, D-Conn., was finally closing in on a hard-fought agreement with Republicans on a gun safety measure, following a string of horrific shootings in 2019, when the talks suddenly collapsed.

Are new voting bill talks for real or for show?

Amid a flurry of bills nationwide that seek to ban the teaching of critical race theory in schools, one such proposal in Virginia stood out. Tucked inside a bill introduced by Wren Williams, a Republican delegate, was a glaring error: Among the concepts that school boards would be required to ensure students understood was “the first debate between Abraham Lincoln and Frederick Douglass.

A bill proposed a new way to teach history. It got the history wrong

In what comes as a "dire warning" to the UK MPs, two former detainees in Australia’s immigration detention centres have urged the parliamentarians to not support the nationality and borders bill, which contains a proposal to grant the UK permissions to send migrants to a third country in order to have their asylum claims processed.

'Dire warning': Former detainees urge UK MPs to not support 'cruel' nationality and borders bill

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