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President Trump’s push to take back control of the strategic waterway stokes memories of a period of U.S. imperial ambition and violence.

The abduction of a young Chinese actor, who was trafficked from Thailand to Myanmar, prompted an unusually powerful public-pressure campaign and official actions.

Hundreds of same-sex couples have been tying the knot in Thailand today as it becomes by far the largest nation in Asia to allow equal marriage and the first in South East Asia.

BANGKOK — Hundreds of LGBTQ+ couples in Thailand are expected to make their wedded status legal Thursday, the first day a law took effect granting them the same rights as heterosexual couples. The enactment of the Marriage Equality Act makes

Prince Harry settled a long-running legal case against Rupert Murdoch’s British tabloids over privacy invasions after the media company issued a full-throated apology.

Trump targets DEI and civil service protections, striking fear in some federal workers  CNN Federal workers told to name DEI colleagues or risk ‘adverse consequences’  NBC News Kaitlan Collins details Trump’s order to DEI office employees  CNN Trump’s team wants snitches to expose

The Episcopal bishop of Washington spoke with NPR to discuss her sermon addressing President Trump and why she asked him to have mercy. (Image credit: Chip Somodevilla)

Live updates: Trump administration moves to step up immigration enforcement  NBC News

President Donald Trump’s second term in the White House began with a flurry of unilateral actions and he’s showing no signs of slowing down. Day by day, the president’s hardline immigration policy is taking shape. A new executive order targeting

President Donald Trump’s second term in the White House began with a flurry of unilateral actions and he’s showing no signs of slowing down. Day by day, the president’s hardline immigration policy is taking shape. A new executive order targeting