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Taiwan's ruling Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) holds its closing rally for presidential candidate and current Vice-President Lai Ching-te, on the eve of an election that China has warned could take the island of 23 million people closer to war. Tens of thousands of people have flocked to noisy rallies of the main candidates as they make a last push for votes. IMAGES
Former minister Amir Ohana was elected as speaker of Israel's parliament, the first openly gay occupant of the post in the country's history. IMAGES
Jakarta, Sep 2 (EFE), (Camera: Mast Irham).- Indonesian police have arrested nine men for organizing a gay sex party at a Jakarta apartment-hotel, authorities said Wednesday.The group, whose identities have not been made public, were detained on Friday on charges of violating several of the country’s laws against pornography and obscene acts.They were arrested for organizing a gay sex party in an apartment in the capital's southern complex which was attended by 56 people.The men all face three charges of organizing obscene acts that can carry sentences of up to 15 years in prison, police said in a statement.
Thousands of people gather along the beach in Tel Aviv to participate in the Gay Pride parade as they hold rainbow flags and march through the city. IMAGES
A new anti-Brexit political party launches its campaign in Bristol for next month's European elections as British lawmakers return from their Easter break and as fresh bids to topple Prime Minister Theresa May mount.