French gay wedding voided
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France s first gay marriage - performed last month in the southwest city of Bordeaux - was officially declared void by a court on Tuesday.
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Gay rights activists were pummeled by right-wing protesters and detained by police Saturday, preventing them from putting on a display of gay pride in defiance of a city ban.
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The fiance of Italian actress Gina Lollobrigida has called off their wedding, according to reports.
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Italy&#39;s Rocco Buttiglione withdrew his nomination to the European Commission after failing to win support in the European Parliament because he called homosexuality a ``sin.
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A Hindu wedding  ceremony of 18 dogs has been called off in India after hardline  religious groups and animal rights activists said it was a  mockery of the religion and cruel to the canines, a newspaper  reported on Sunday.
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The wedding between Italian actress Gina Lollobrigida and her longtime Spanish boyfriend has been called off, news reports in Italy and Spain said Wednesday.
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The US pop star failed to legally tie the knot with dancer Kevin Federline as the two did not file a marriage licence after their wedding in Studio City in California last Saturday.
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Washington - The US Supreme Court on Monday rejected a challenge to Massachusetts&#39; gay marriage law, leaving intact a state court ruling that has led to thousands of weddings for same-sex couples and a national debate on the issue.
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A gay couple are granted a judicial review of the Irish tax authority's refusal to treat them as a married couple.
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California's Supreme Court voided the marriages of 4,000 gay couples wed in the city of San Francisco, ruling that its mayor had overstepped his powers by blessing the unions.
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The ex-wife of French President Nicolas Sarkozy on Friday lost an attempt to hold up publication of a book in which she is quoted as describing her former husband in unflattering terms.
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A Paris court rejected Friday a bid by President Nicolas Sarkozy's ex-wife, Cecilia, to block publication of a book that says she called her former husband "ridiculous" and a womanizer.
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A state judge Tuesday threw out a Louisiana constitutional amendment banning gay marriage, less than three weeks after it was overwhelmingly approved by the voters.
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A Paris court on Friday rejected a bid by President Nicolas Sarkozy's ex-wife Cecilia to block publication of a book that says she called her former husband "ridiculous" and a womanizer.
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Some heterosexual couples are protesting the inability of gay and lesbian couples to marry by putting off their own marriage.
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As strikes hit France, a spokesman announced that President Nicolas Sarkozyâs marriage had come to an end.
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PARIS A religious - or &quot;cultural&quot; - issue has wrecked the new European Commission&#39;s bid to do business in the European Union the way it has been done until now.