A 2004 law states that people wishing to register a gender change in the country must have their original reproductive organs removed.

‘The Chinese will never stop putting up drug laboratories because they can buy anybody.’

It’s finally complete. Disney has closed its US$71 billion acquisition of Fox’s entertainment assets, more than a year after the mega merger was proposed

Adviser to head of Catholic Church says both sides must be willing to talk – Xi’s Italy visit would take place six months after Chinese accord with Vatican over appointment of Chinese bishops.

The project will be the largest foreign investment ever for the island nation.

The live stream, which was watched by some 200 users, was flagged only 12 minutes after the broadcast ended, said the tech company.

It is hoped the 16km rail system, which runs south from central Jakarta, will relieve the headaches felt by millions of Jakartans who are stuck in traffic for hours a day.

Parody account, which purports to be owned by unhappy cow on Nunes’ farm, called him ‘treasonous cowpoke’ and ‘udder-ly worthless’

Last year, Chinese researcher He Jiankui rocked the scientific community with his announcement that he helped make the world’s first gene-edited babies.

Controversial South American president is visiting Washington to talk trade, the Venezuela crisis and China’s influence in South Africa.

Chancellor says government will tighten network security requirements but not single out individual companies.

• Senior Washington official will take part in discussions in September, according to US ‘ambassador’.

The government is aiming to pass a bill to revise the child abuse prevention law and related legislation, but there will be no penalties for offenders.

The New Zealand leader said she would do everything in her power to deny the publicity sought by the white supremacist to air his views in court.

Swollen rivers have flooded huge parts of the country and rain is causing the waters to rise, endangering people on rooftops and clinging to treetops.

House of Commons Speaker John Bercow invokes 1604 rule that the same motion cannot be put to a vote repeatedly

Villagers found the severely wounded animal on a farm in Aceh province’s Subulussalam district last week with its month-old baby, which later died from malnutrition.

Dutch media reports say Gokmen Tanis, 37, has long rap sheet and is currently a defendant in a rape trial.

Flowers, notes of grief and love and candles were placed outside the Al Noor mosque and Christchurch’s botanic gardens.

At least two people have been killed in the extreme weather seen across the Midwestern states in recent days.

Activists have expressed concern that there may be something sinister at play.

Grammy-winning singer Dan Reynolds called out bands such as Slipknot, the 1975 and Foster the People on Instagram for criticising his group’s music. He went on to express his respect for show business personality Oprah Winfrey.

Rescuers managed to help 22 Malaysians and 14 Indonesians down from the mountainous area near a popular waterfall site.

Finland racer gets off to perfect start in Melbourne

Details emerging of some of the 50 people gunned down at two New Zealand mosques paint a picture of dozens of ordinary lives suddenly and savagely ended.

China land in an easy group – on paper at least

Former England striker grabs his first goals of the new season

Officials have begun delivering bags of earth to family members of the 157 victims of the crash instead of the remains of their loved ones because the identification process is going to take such a long time.

More than 300,000 people watched live as April gave birth to a healthy male calf on Saturday.

Two residential buildings and a public bathhouse collapsed under weight of falling earth in Xiangning county, Shanxi province on Friday night.