The federal government has introduced legislation that would criminalise the discredited practice.
Call of Duty: Warzone to challenge battle royale rivals
The new game will be free and work across consoles to be accessible to more players.
Mexican women strike to protest against gender-based violence
Millions of women stay away from work and school to show what a society without women looks like.
Pixar’s Onward ‘banned by four Middle East countries’ over gay reference
Several Middle East countries ban the film because of a reference to lesbian parents, reports say.
Ellie and Nele: From she to he – and back to she again
When two trans men fell in love they began to have second thoughts about their gender.
Hundreds of billions of locusts swarm in East Africa
East Africa could be on the verge of a food crisis, if swarms of locusts are not controlled.
Why Russia has shunned the MH17 plane disaster trial
Russia puts up a wall of denial as it stands accused over the Malaysian jet shot down in 2014.
Max Von Sydow: Eight of his most famous roles
The Swedish actor starred in films including The Exorcist and The Diving Bell and The Butterfly.
Coronavirus: ‘Italy lockdown cut me off from my husband’
Kaila Haines found herself stuck in Milan due to Italy’s efforts to contain the coronavirus.
Why three senior Saudi princes have been silenced
The removal of close relatives of the Saudi crown prince is fuelling much speculation and rumour.