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Britain’s House of Commons passes same-sex marriage bill


The bill, which is supported by PM David Cameron, got 366 votes supporting it and 161 votes were aga...

Imams oppose UK gay marriage plans


More than 500 imams across Britain have protested against Prime Minister David Cameron`s plans for g...

Russia reviews adoption law over French gay marriage


Russia`s children`s rights ombudsman Pavel Astakhov has said Moscow may change its adoption agreemen...

Same-sex marriage legalised in France


The gay marriage bill has been legalized in France with the French president Francois Hollande signi...

Delaware is 11th US state to legalise gay marriage


Delaware has become the 11th US state to legalize same-sex marriage after Governor Jack Markell sign...

French Parliament adopts landmark gay marriage law


The French parliament on Tuesday defied months of angry protests by approving a bill that is to make...

Chelsea changed my view on gay marriage: Bill Clinton


Bill Clinton has said that his daughter Chelsea was responsible for changing his mind about gay marr...

New Zealand set to legalise gay marriage


New Zealand is poised to legalise same-sex marriage in a parliamentary vote that gay rights advocate...

US judges question ban on same-sex marriage


The Defence of Marriage Act defines marriage for federal purposes as only between one man and one wo...

`60% Americans think govt should recognise same-sex marriages`


Sixty percent of Americans think the federal government should legally recognise existing same-sex m...

US SC hears arguments on gay marriage ban


The US Supreme Court began hearing arguments on Tuesday on two laws critical to the rights of gay co...

US witnesses big jump in same-sex marriage support


As the US Supreme Court hears two landmark cases on same-sex marriage, public support for such union...

Majority of Ohioans now support gay marriage: Poll


Ohioans have switched sides on the same-sex marriage debate, nine years after banning gay and lesbia...

Overturn ban on gay marriage: Obama admin to SC


US President Barack Obama`s administration has asked the Supreme Court to overturn California`s same...

Obama urges SC to overturn gay marriage ban


The Barack Obama administration in a major step towards institutionalizing same sex marriage urged U...

France National Assembly approves gay marriage, adoption bill


After days of intense debate, the bill was passed by 329 votes to 229. It must now win final approva...

British lawmakers vote in favour of gay marriage


The gay marriage bill still needs to go through a series of parliamentary debates and an approval by...

British teachers not to be sacked over gay marriage


Around 40,000 teachers in Britain will not be sacked even if they defy an upcoming law legalising sa...

French parliament approves gay marriage article


The French National Assembly has approved the most important article of a bill to legalise same-sex ...

Gay marriage causes stir in China


A public announcement by two gay men that they were planning to marry each other has gone viral vira...

UK Judge criticizes David Cameron on gay marriage


A London High Court judge has criticised a plan of British Prime Minister David Cameron to legalise ...

Gay marriage plan undemocratic: UK`s top priest


The head of the Roman Catholic Church in Britain has described the government`s plans for gay marria...

Pope Benedict XVI denounces gay marriage as ‘manipulation of nature’


Pope Benedict XVI has denounces gay marriage in his Christmas message, saying that the future of the...

UK Muslims demand same gay marriage rights as Church of England


Muslim leaders in the UK have criticized controversial plans to allow gay marriages, and demanded sa...

British government to legalize same-sex marriage


The British government says it will introduce a bill next year legalising gay marriage but banning ...

US Supreme Court will hear gay marriage cases


The Supreme Court will take up California`s ban on same-sex marriage.

Carla Bruni supports French gay marriage plan


France`s former first lady Carla Bruni says she disagrees with her conservative husband Nicolas Sark...

A woman’s place is in home with kids: Carla Bruni


Carla Bruni, who has lived a life far removed from most women’s, has suggested that a woman’s place ...

Chelsea Clinton prevented from supporting gay-marriage during US Prez campaign


American broadcaster NBC News reportedly stopped Chelsea Clinton from appearing in an ad supporting ...

UK teachers ‘could be sacked’ for refusing to promote gay marriage


Liz Truss, an education minister, refused to rule out the possibility that teachers, even in faith s...

Anti-gay marriage marchers take to French streets


Groups opposing President Francois Hollande`s plan to legalize gay marriage and adoption took to the...

Vatican digs in after gay marriage advances


After gay marriage scored big wins in the US and Europe, Vatican city vowed to oppose it.

France to ban words `mother` and `father`


France is set to ban the words `mother` and `father` from all official documents under its controver...

France to ban words ‘mother, father’ from official documents


The French government has reportedly planned to ban the usage of the words ‘mother’ and ‘father’ fro...

Australian Parliament rejects gay marriage bill


After hours of heated discussions, Australian lawmakers voted against gay marriage bill.

Gay marriage: Churchgoers won’t vote for Tories


At least six out of 10 Britons who attend church services regularly say they are less likely to vote...

Barack Obama: World`s most popular President on Twitter


US President Barack Obama has topped the league of world leaders with 17 million followers on Twitte...

I`ll legalise gay marriage by 2015: Cameron


British Prime Minister David Cameron has promised that gay marriage will be legalised in the country...

US: Obama `first gay President`


Newsweek is celebrating Barack Obama`s endorsement of same-sex marriage by featuring his image on it...

US President Obama endorses same sex marriage


In an interview to a TV channel, Obama said his views on the issue have evolved now and he thinks th...

Unite to oppose gay marriage: Pope`s envoy


The Pope`s representative in Britain has urged Roman Catholics to form a "united front" with Muslims...

US appeals court hears gay-marriage law case


A lawyer for gay married couples argued Wednesday that a law that denies them a host of federal bene...

Gays have right to `family life`: Italy court


Italy`s highest civil court opened the way for homosexuals to have the same rights as heterosexual m...

English Catholics campaign against gay marriage


The Catholic Church in England intensified its campaign against government plans to legalise same-...

Pope denounces gay marriage lobby to US bishops


Pope Benedict XVI waded deep into US campaign politics Friday, urging visiting US bishops to beef up...

Gay marriage vetoed in New Jersey, advances in Maryland


Republican Governor Chris Christie on Friday vetoed a bill to make New Jersey the latest US state to...

Gay marriage wins final approval in Washington


A bill to legalize gay marriage in Washington won final legislative approval on Wednesday in a large...

‘California gay-marriage ban is unconstitutional’


A federal appeals court has declared California`s same-sex marriage ban to be unconstitutional.

US: State bill to legalize gay marriage approved


Same-sex marriage is legal in New York, Connecticut, Iowa, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Vermont and...

Nigeria Senate approves anti-gay marriage bill


Nigeria`s Senate voted to criminalise gay marriage, instituting prison terms of more than a decade f...