Featured Today

Three killed in Iran 'terror attack' - state TV
A "terrorist attack" has killed at least three people and wounded several others in the south-eastern port city of Chabahar, Iranian state television says.
Details
Category: IndianSubcontinent

Write comment (99 Comments)

Huawei arrest: China demands release of Meng WanzhouHuawei arrest: China demands release of Meng Wanzhou
Image copyrightReuters Image caption Meng Wanzhou was detained while transferring between flights in Vancouver

China is demanding the release of telecoms giant Huawei's chief financial officer, who has been detained in Canada.

Meng Wanzhou, the daughter of the company's founder, could face extradition to the US.

Details
Category: IndianSubcontinent

Write comment (92 Comments)

Japanese cafe uses robots controlled by paralysed peopleJapanese cafe uses robots controlled by paralysed people
Image copyrightReutersImage caption The robots served drinks and cleared tables in the cafe

A cafe staffed by robot waiters controlled remotely by paralysed people has opened in Tokyo, Japan.

A total of 10 people with a variety of conditions that restrict their movement have helped control robots in the Dawn Ver

Details
Category: IndianSubcontinent

Write comment (93 Comments)

Cambodia releases surrogate mothers who agree to keep childrenCambodia releases surrogate mothers who agree to keep children
Image copyrightGetty ImagesImage caption Last year an Australian nurse was jailed after recruiting Cambodian surrogate mothers

Thirty-two surrogate mothers charged with human trafficking in Cambodia for carrying babies for Chinese clients have been released after agreeing to keep the children, officials say.

The

Details
Category: IndianSubcontinent

Write comment (97 Comments)

Australia v India: Cheteshwar Pujara leads India fight back at Adelaide OvalAustralia v India: Cheteshwar Pujara leads India fight back at Adelaide Oval
Kohli made just three before being dismissed by Cummins
First Test, Adelaide Oval (day one):
India: 250-9: Pujara 123, Cummins 2-49, Hazlewood 2-52, Lyon 2-83, Starc 2-63
Australia: Yet to bat
Scorecard

Cheteshwar Pujara scored a century to lead India's recovery to 250-9 on day one of the first Test in Australia.

The Aussies are playing their first home

Details
Category: IndianSubcontinent

Write comment (98 Comments)

Philip Wilson: Ex-archbishop's conviction for covering-up abuse is quashedPhilip Wilson: Ex-archbishop's conviction for covering-up abuse is quashed
Image copyrightAFPImage caption Philip Wilson had been convicted in May of concealing child sexual abuse

A former Catholic archbishop in Australia has had his conviction for concealing child sexual abuse quashed.

A judge in New South Wales said there were reasonable doubts about Philip Wilson's conviction.

Mr

Details
Category: IndianSubcontinent

Write comment (100 Comments)
  1. Australia releases rare marsupial bilby into the wild in NSW
  2. Mastanamma: India YouTube chef granny dies at 107
  3. Chris Dawson: Husband charged with murder in podcast mystery
  4. Huawei executive Meng Wanzhou arrested in Canada
  5. Rescue mission in Japan after 'mishap' involving two Marine aircraft

Pakistan

A World