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The plan follows up on a manifesto promise to work towards the phasing out the practice.

The South Korean actor allegedly hugged a woman and kissed her on the cheek against her will.

Mohsin Naqvi says the bomber tried to gain entry to a court complex but was unable to get inside.

Sami Hamdi, a British journalist and outspoken critic of Israel, has been in ICE custody for weeks.

The former French president was jailed in October for conspiring to fund his election campaign with money from late Libyan dictator Muammar Gaddafi.

Qian Zhimin bought cryptocurrency using funds stolen from thousands of Chinese pensioners, say police.

Fung-wong was the 21st typhoon to hit the South East Asian nation this year.

BBC journalists describe what they saw after an explosion took place in India’s capital Delhi on Monday.

It will need to be approved by the House and then signed into law by the president before the government can reopen.

The BBC’s Analysis Editor Ros Atkins looks at the resignations of BBC bosses – and how this crisis didn’t come out of nowhere.