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German cabinet approves scrapping of Nazi-era abortion law
BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany's cabinet on Wednesday approved legislation that will do away with a Nazi-era law forbidding doctors from...
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Salvadoran women freed from jail after abortion convictions seek clemency for others
By Nelson Renteria SAN SALVADOR (Reuters) - Four Salvadoran women recently freed from prison after a judicial review of their...
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El Salvador frees woman jailed for homicide after miscarriage, says rights group
By Nelson Renteria SAN SALVADOR (Reuters) - Salvadoran authorities on Wednesday freed a woman who had served a decade of...
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Pope says Italy’s plunging birthrate is a ‘tragedy’
VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - Pope Francis bemoaned Italy's plunging birthrate on Sunday, warning that the decline represented a threat to...
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Omicron infections appear no less severe than Delta; COVID-19 lowers sperm count, motility
By Nancy Lapid (Reuters) - The following is a summary of some recent studies on COVID-19. They include research that...
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Births in Italy hit 160-year low and continue to slide
ROME (Reuters) - Births in Italy last year hit their lowest level since the unification of Italy in 1861, the...
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Chile lawmakers knock down bill to ease abortion rules
By Fabian Cambero SANTIAGO (Reuters) - Chile's lower Chamber of Deputies rejected a bill on Tuesday that sought to expand...
Read moreBenin parliament votes to legalise abortion
By Allegresse Sasse COTONOU (Reuters) - Benin's parliament has voted to legalise abortion in most circumstances, the health ministry said...
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Chile lawmakers take ‘first step’ towards easing abortion rules
By Fabian Cambero SANTIAGO (Reuters) - Chile's lower Chamber of Deputies approved on Tuesday a plan to debate a bill...
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