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Iowa judge rules state ban on most abortions to take effect Monday
A view of the Iowa State Capitol in Des Moines, Iowa, U.S., January 1, 2024. Photo by Cheney Orr/REUTERS DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — An Iowa judge has ruled the state’s strict abortion law will take effect Monday, preventing most abortions after about six weeks of pregnancy, before many women know they are pregnant. The …
Ex-PM Imran Khan retorts sharply on Pakistan government’s decision to ban his party, claims action ‘out of desperation’
Islamabad: Jailed former prime minister Imran Khan’s Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf on Monday reacted sharply to the government’s decision to ban the party, saying the move came “out of desperation” and is a “sign of panic” within the federal administration. The Pakistan government announced that it would ban the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party for its alleged involvement …
Pakistan government announces move to ban Imran Khan’s PTI | Imran Khan News
Information Minister Attaullah Tarar makes the announcement, alleging opposition party involved in antistate activities. Islamabad, Pakistan – The Pakistani government has said it plans to ban Pakistan Terheek-e-Insaf (PTI), the party of jailed former Prime Minister Imran Khan. The announcement by Information Minister Attaullah Tarar on Monday came days after the Supreme Court handed a …
Pakistan Government Will Seek To Ban Party Of Ex-PM Khan: Minister
Pakistan’s government will seek to ban the political party of jailed ex-prime minister Imran Khan, the information minister said Monday. “The government has decided that the federal government will move a case to ban the PTI (Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf),” Attaullah Tarar told reporters in Islamabad, saying the case would be taken to the Supreme Court. zz-jts/dhw …
Greenfield Recorder – State House clears bill to ban video while driving
The Massachusetts House has cleared a bill that would ban video inside moving vehicles. Marlon Lara/Unsplash BOSTON — Massachusetts drivers could be banned from FaceTiming their friends and livestreaming onto social media platforms while they’re on the road under legislation the House quietly passed last week. Lawmakers approved a distracting driving bill (H 4490) that …
Thai Legalization Advocates Rally as Government Moves Toward Cannabis Ban – The Diplomat
The political fight over the future of cannabis in Thailand is once again heating up after the government last week took a further step toward the reclassification of the drug as a listed narcotic. Yesterday, around a hundred cannabis legalization advocates marched to Government House in Bangkok to protest the likely reversal of the drug’s …
Israeli government continues ban on Al Jazeera citing national security – Israel News
Israel’s government voted on Sunday in favor of a bill to extend the ban on the Qatari-based Al Jazeera news network’s operations in Israel to November. The government also voted to expedite the law proposal in the Knesset, since it needs to pass before the current bill expires on July 31. The Knesset in …