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Denmark may soon ban Islamic full-face veils
Country all set to become next European country to ban Islamic veils after minister declares them 'incompatible with our values'.
Stars and campaigners come together for ban on crabs and lobsters being boiled alive
Move for protection comes after evidence shows that crustaceans can feel pain.
Florida to declare porn a public health risk
Move comes after overwhelming approval from state House of Representatives 'because it causes physical and mental illness'.
Drone flying when drunk is now a crime: US State
US state New Jersey’s lawmakers on Thursday passed legislation that would bar people from operating drones while drunk.
UN ban on coal exports by Pyongyang taking toll on N Korea-China trade
For years, coal trade was a lucrative earner for Pyongyang; its main ally China imported tonnes of coal worth nearly $1.2 billion in 2016.
Istanbul district bans gay film festival
The once hugely popular annual gay pride rally in Istanbul has been blocked by authorities for three years in a row now.
Germany bans children's 'Smart' watches
The Federal Network Agency said it had already taken action against several firms that sell the watches online but did not name them.
Smoking to be banned on Thai beaches
Ban, which comes into force in November, follows clean-up of nearly 140,000 cigarette butts from a 2.5 kms stretch of famed Patong beach.
Qualcomm files lawsuits in China to ban iPhones
Qualcomm filed the suits in a Beijing intellectual property court, claiming patent infringement and is seeking injunctive relief.
Sebi ban on 28 entities for illegal money pooling activities
Sebi has barred Roofers Infra-Projects Ltd and 20 other entities, including individuals.