Get latest articles and stories on World at LatestLY. A court in western Japan on Wednesday approved a transgender man's request to have his gender changed in official records without undergoing sterilization surgery, the first known ruling of its kind since the country's top court struck down a surgery requirement for such record changes. World News | Japan Court Approves a Transgender Man's Request for Legal Recognition Without Needing Surgery.
Get latest articles and stories on World at LatestLY. Pakistan on Wednesday dismissed UN human rights body concerns about violence and the right to fundamental democratic freedom ahead of general elections in the country, saying the government has finalised the security plans according to its electoral laws. World News | Pakistan Dismisses UN Human Rights Body's Concerns About Violence, Democratic Freedom Ahead of Polls.
Get latest articles and stories on World at LatestLY. The delegation, led by Chairman of the National Assembly of Suriname, Marinus Bee, arrived in Ayodhya on Wednesday morning and engaged in spiritual and cultural activities. The delegation offered prayers to the Ram Lalla idol at the Ram Temple. World News | Surinamese Delegation Visits Ayodhya, Offers Prayers at Ram Temple.
Get latest articles and stories on World at LatestLY. South Korea's President Yoon Suk Yeol reiterated that the country would not seek its own nuclear deterrent in the face of threats from nuclear-armed North Korea as he vowed further efforts to sharpen nuclear deterrence strategies with ally United States. World News | South Korean President Reiterates That Seoul Will Not Seek Its Own Nuclear Deterrent.