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Roe vs Wade overturning shows 'women are not equal' in US: California Gove
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Los Angeles [US], June 25 (ANI/Xinhua): California Governor Gavin Newsom on Friday criticized the U.S. Supreme Court's decision to overturn Roe v. Wade, saying the ruling showed that "women are not equal" in the United States.
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Roe vs Wade: Overturning of 50-year-old abortion law creates uproar in Uni
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Washington [US], June 25 (ANI): Friday's decision by the US Supreme Court which overturns the 50-year-old Roe vs Wade judgement guaranteeing access to abortion across the United States, is being described by the UN experts as "a huge blow to women's human rights and gender equality."
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Reproductive rights are women's rights and human rights: UN Women
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New York [US], June 25 (ANI): After the US Supreme Court struck down Roe vs Wade eliminating the nearly 50-year-old constitutional right to abortion, United Nations Women said that reproductive rights are integral to women's rights, a fact that is upheld by international agreements and refle
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Biden pledges to take every step to protect abortion rights after supreme
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Washington [US], June 25 (ANI): US President Joe Biden pledged to take every step his administration can to protect abortion rights after the U.S. Supreme Court overturned the landmark Roe v. Wade decision on Friday, and called on voters to elect state and federal officials who will vote to
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'Sad day for court and country,' says Biden on top court decision over abo
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Washington [US], June 24 (ANI): US President Joe Biden termed the decision by the Supreme Court to overturn the Roe v. Wade ruling and restore the right of states to restrict abortions as a sad day for the court and for the country.
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BTS announces global concert to bring World Expo 2030 to Busan
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Seoul [South Korea], June 24 (ANI): South Korean boy band BTS will hold a global concert to support the nation's bid to host the 2030 World Expo in Busan.
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US Senate passes bipartisan gun safety bill
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Washington [US], June 24 (ANI): The US Senate on Thursday night passed a bipartisan bill to address gun violence in the United States, the first major piece of federal gun reform in almost 30 years.
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Biden 'deeply disappointed' with Supreme Court ruling on guns
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Washington [US], June 23 (ANI): US President Joe Biden on Thursday said that he was "deeply disappointed" by a Supreme Court decision that struck down a New York law restricting gun-carrying rights.
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Taraji P. Henson may soon bid adieu to America
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New Delhi [India], June 23 (ANI): American actor Taraji P. Henson, recently revealed in an interview that she might be soon shifting abroad as the actor wants to be 'stress-free'.
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Biden admin refuses to cooperate in watchdog probe into fall of Afghan gov
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Washington [US], June 23 (ANI): Biden administration officials are ignoring the Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction's (SIGAR) requests to provide documents related to the collapse of the Afghan government, media reports said on Wednesday.
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Biden calls on Congress to suspend gas tax for three months
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Washington [US], June 23 (ANI): U.S. President Joe Biden on Wednesday called on Congress to suspend the federal gas tax for 90 days, as Americans need immediate relief amid the nation's soaring gas prices.
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US expresses grief over tragic earthquake in Afghanistan
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Washington [US], June 23 (ANI): US has expressed grief over the tragic earthquake that hit Afghanistan on Wednesday, leading to the loss of lives of atleast 1000 people and said that the country is committed to continuing its support for the needs of the Afghan people.
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