The state's Republican governor is now expected to sign the bill into law but legal challenges will follow. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/xJauWpS
President Muhammadu Buhari was elected in 2015 on promises to make the country safer and tackle corruption. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/Um2Tkht
The influential author of Money and London Fields was one of the most celebrated writers of his generation. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/qAKyagY
Back-to-back attacks prompt a gun amnesty and fears among some that the country is becoming more like the US. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/az4YNji
An investigation is launched into how a man entered Jake Sullivan's home while under Secret Service guard. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/RrjNdbg
Eight people have been arrested over the attack which came after a TV address by President Macron on Monday. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/HSREyY1
Japanese talent agency Johnny and Associates apologises over sex abuse claims against its late founder Johnny Kitagawa. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/OiQBoIl
Many patients are unable to leave for urgent treatment as Israel keeps all crossings shut, Palestinians say. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/b1CAJMB
The prisoners, accused of having been part of the Islamic State group, claim they have been unjustly treated. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/jTGnflB
Police search Jair Bolsonaro's home as part of an investigation into false data in a vaccination database. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/Gle5Hsd
Fifa president Gianni Infantino threatens a broadcast blackout for the Women's World Cup in Europe unless TV companies improve their rights offers. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/aVsCkm2