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🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

How Helena found freedom after being forced into marriage as a child

Helena Hassani shares her journey from a forced child marriage to empowerment through education as reports of forced marriages rise in Australia.

Mar 4 • 19:29 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Prince Ludwig of Bavaria and his commitment in Kenya: 'I believe very much that films can change the world'

Prince Ludwig of Bavaria has been actively supporting development aid in Kenya and uses the film 'Nawi' to raise awareness about education and child marriage.

Mar 2 • 11:24 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Heidi got married unwillingly at only 17 – 'When I was expecting my fifth child, I was advised to have an abortion'

The article discusses Heidi's experiences of marrying young and facing pressure regarding her pregnancy decisions.

Feb 28 • 07:04 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
Crime & Justice

Man Jumps in Front of Train with Second Wife and Child, Who Lived in Conflict Due to Two Marriages

A tragic incident in Pakur, Jharkhand, where a man took his life along with his second wife and child by jumping in front of a train, reportedly due to ongoing family conflicts arising from his two marriages.

Feb 25 • 08:28 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
Crime & Justice

'That was love...' When the court settled a devastated family, the strictness of law outweighed 'empathy'

The Uttarakhand High Court dismissed a POCSO case against a man, emphasizing that his actions were born out of love rather than lust, following his marriage to the victim and the birth of their child.

Feb 25 • 01:42 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Twisted marriage of 6-foot man, 22, to shy nine-year-old - and her mum approved

A 22-year-old farmer's marriage to a nine-year-old girl in rural Tennessee led to societal outrage and legal reforms in the United States.

Feb 24 • 04:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Marriage at 12: Justice that does not protect girls - The Subject #1665

A protest outside the Tribunal of Justice of Minas Gerais highlights public outcry over a court's decision to absolve a man previously convicted of raping a 12-year-old girl.

Feb 24 • 03:30 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
Life & Tech

Even after 32 years of marriage, the actress doesn't want a child, says IVF...

Sudha Chandran, a well-known figure in the TV industry, shares her decision not to have children despite being married for 32 years.

Feb 23 • 05:20 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

After 13 years of marriage, the actress will become a mother; she was angry about the rumors, says - for two years...

Actress Sargun Mehta has denied persistent rumors regarding her pregnancy, stating that she and her husband Ravi Dubey are not expecting a child.

Feb 21 • 12:40 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Sargun Mehta is pregnant after 12 years of marriage; is a little guest coming home?

Television actors Ravi Dubey and Sargun Mehta are in the news as reports suggest that Sargun is expecting their first child after 12 years of marriage, although neither has confirmed the pregnancy yet.

Feb 21 • 02:26 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Balcázar Faces First Controversy as President of Peru: Criticism Over Comments on Child Marriage

Peru's new interim president, José María Balcázar, is facing backlash from human rights organizations for his comments on child marriage restrictions.

Feb 20 • 09:54 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Ninth president of Peru in ten years, José Balcázar has already defended child marriage

José Balcázar, Peru's newly appointed interim president, faces significant challenges including the upcoming elections and dealing with a powerful Congress.

Feb 19 • 20:15 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
World

Balkazars, who once supported child marriage, has become Peru's interim president

Balkazars surprisingly won the extraordinary elections held on Wednesday, defeating the favored conservative politician Maria del Carmen Alva.

Feb 19 • 17:33 UTC
🇲🇽 Milenio (ES)
National & Local

This was the time José María Balcazar, interim president of Peru, defended child marriage

José María Balcazar's appointment as interim president of Peru sparked controversy over his previous defense of child marriage.

Feb 19 • 15:35 UTC
🇭🇷 Narod.hr
World

People angry: See how the UN illustrated the announcement about child marriages

The UN sparked controversy for using an image of a blonde girl in a white Western wedding dress to depict child marriages, overshadowing the reality of the practice being prevalent in Sub-Saharan Africa and Southern Asia.

Feb 17 • 21:55 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Seema Haider Becomes a Mother for the Sixth Time, Gave Birth to a Son 11 Months After Having a Daughter

Seema Haider has given birth to her sixth child, a son, in a hospital in Greater Noida, India, just 11 months after welcoming her daughter.

Feb 17 • 16:04 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Actress to Become a Mother After 3 Years of Marriage, Husband Holds Baby Bump

Actress Krissann Barreto has announced her pregnancy through a social media post, revealing that she and her husband are excited to welcome their first child together.

Feb 17 • 02:52 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Soap star announces she's expecting first child with producer husband

Ashleigh Brewer, known for her role in Neighbours, has announced she is expecting her first child with husband Mark Bauch shortly after their marriage.

Feb 15 • 20:19 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Lax was born after 20 years of marriage, the Innova driver crushed him to death

A tragic hit-and-run incident in Malad, Mumbai, resulted in the death of a four-year-old boy named Lax, who was conceived after two decades of marriage, leading to calls for justice from his grieving family.

Feb 10 • 14:37 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
Crime & Justice

Lax was born 20 years after the marriage, crushed by a car in front of his parents

In a tragic hit-and-run incident in Mumbai, a four-year-old boy named Lax, born after 20 years of his parents' marriage, was killed by a speeding car that fled the scene.

Feb 10 • 07:22 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Couple goes viral after welcoming first child following 30-year wait

A Nigerian couple celebrates the birth of their first child after 30 years of marriage, capturing the attention of social media with their heartfelt testimony.

Feb 8 • 21:48 UTC
🇲🇽 Milenio (ES)
Crime & Justice

Yoel Malka, member of the Lev Tahor sect, captured in Guatemala

Guatemalan security forces have captured Yoel Malka, a 37-year-old member of the Lev Tahor sect, who is wanted by Mexican authorities for organized crime, human trafficking, and child marriage.

Feb 6 • 20:57 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

Nigeria: Lack of Schools Fuelling Child Marriages in Northern Nigeria - Emir of Kano

The Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II, has attributed the ongoing issue of child marriage in Northern Nigeria to the government's failure to provide sufficient educational opportunities for girls beyond primary school.

Feb 4 • 11:40 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

You cannot beat women, culture doesn’t justify abuse — Emir of Kano

The Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II, strongly denounced violence against women and child marriage, asserting that cultural norms cannot justify abuse and that all Nigerians deserve legal protection.

Feb 4 • 11:00 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
Crime & Justice

'Love marriage abroad, second marriage after returning to India', the first wife has made allegations

A woman from Andhra Pradesh alleges that her husband, who married her in Kuwait and had a child with her, returned to India and married someone else, prompting her to seek justice through police.

Feb 4 • 04:47 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
Crime & Justice

You know, this is his child. How the wife discovered her husband's double life

Anna from England's Midlands discovered her husband James's double life after noticing strange behaviors and seeking answers to her suspicions.

Feb 2 • 22:01 UTC
🇬🇷 Proto Thema
Life & Tech

Bourdoumis on his divorce from Drosaki: You try to continue what you have built as a family with the child

Actor Alexandros Bourdoumis discusses managing his divorce from Lena Drosaki after three years of marriage and the challenges of maintaining family ties for the sake of their child.

Feb 2 • 15:06 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
Crime & Justice

Melissa Gilbert 'stands with' Timothy Busfield: Inside the Hollywood love story tested by scandal

Melissa Gilbert supports her husband Timothy Busfield as he faces serious child sex abuse allegations, emphasizing her commitment to their marriage amid the controversy.

Jan 16 • 14:00 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
Crime & Justice

Ferrara, sold by her mother to a 25-year-old Bosnian: the drama of the child bride

A 14-year-old girl was sold by her mother to a 25-year-old man, enduring abuse and despair, as revealed by her wandering in the cold, barefoot and bruised, prompting a bystander's call for help.

Jan 13 • 14:43 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
Life & Tech

Hulk married his ex-wife's niece

Brazilian footballer Hulk has married Camila Angelo, niece of his former wife Iran Angelo, after four years of dating, and they are expecting their second child together this year.

Jan 10 • 12:44 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
Life & Tech

Hulk marries his ex-wife's cousin

Brazilian footballer Hulk has married Camila Angelo, his ex-wife's cousin, with whom he has been in a relationship for four years and is expecting a child this year.

Jan 10 • 12:44 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
Life & Tech

Nicole Kidman, Keith Urban finalize divorce settlement after nearly 20 years of marriage

Nicole Kidman and Keith Urban have reached a divorce settlement, with Kidman being assigned primary custody of their two daughters and no alimony or child support stipulated.

Jan 6 • 18:48 UTC
🇬🇷 Proto Thema
Life & Tech

Patricia Milik Peristeri: Married just before becoming a mother, see photos

Actress Patricia Milik Peristeri announced her marriage shortly before welcoming her first child, after two years of engagement.

Dec 31 • 10:28 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
Life & Tech

Thus falls and rises 'the human species'

The article reflects on the life of Robert Antelme, a Corsican-born writer, his education in Paris, his marriage to Marguerite Duras, and the tragic loss of their child, while they also founded a publishing house together.

Dec 28 • 04:00 UTC

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