South Africa on Friday said it would decriminalise sex work, hoping to tackle high levels of crime against women in a country with one of the world's highest HIV caseloads.The sale and purchase of sexual services will no longer be treated as a crime...

The Spanish congress voted on Tuesday in favor of a bill to abolish prostitution, imposing tougher penalties on men buying sex.A total of 232 lawmakers voted for the proposal, while 38 voted against it and 69 abstained, Reuters reported. The proposal...