Italy's constitutional court allows single adoption of foreign minors, ending a 40-year ban

Italy's constitutional court allows single adoption of foreign minors, ending a 40-year ban

Rome (AP) – Italy's constitutional court ruled Friday that unmarried people could adopt foreign minors, ending 40 years of practice and setting a precedent that could allow Italian singles to be adopted from the country. Friday's court ruling declared unconstitutional, excluding singles from international adoption under 1983 Italian law, which allows only married couples to…

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The United States rejects Mexico's first special water delivery request – Country

The United States rejects Mexico's first special water delivery request – Country

The U.S. has denied Mexico’s unprocessed requirements for special delivery channels for Colorado River water and will be delivered to Tijuana, the U.S. State Department said. “Under the 1944 Water Fusion Treaty, Mexico's continued lack of moisture is weakening American agriculture, especially farmers in the Rio Grande Valley,” the department's Western Hemisphere Affairs Bureau said…

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U.S. immigration authorities are detaining European travelers, weighing tourism

U.S. immigration authorities are detaining European travelers, weighing tourism

Some Europeans are becoming scared of visiting the United States because of reports that U.S. immigration authorities detained them while traveling, for unknown reasons. Many tourists from Europe say they have stopped at U.S. border crossings and have been held in U.S. immigration detention centers for weeks despite holding a travel permit, work visa or…

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The Sultan's army says it has taken back the President's Palace from the rebels

The Sultan's army says it has taken back the President's Palace from the rebels

The Sudanese military said on Friday that it reoccupied the Republican palace in Khartoum, the capital's last severely protected fortress for rival paramilitary forces after nearly two years of fighting. The confiscation of the Republican palace surrounded by government ministries represents a major symbolic victory for the Sudanese army to quarantine the Military Rapid Support…

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