Cardinal Archbishop of Colombo, Malcolm Ranjith, has condemned a series of bomb attacks in Sri Lanka.

At least 137 people are reported killed and hundreds more hurt in six blasts in churches and hotels in several cities.

The EU wants to screen foreign investment as concerns grow about China's role.

The indie bands of the Chinese capital, Beijing, have their own raw, distinctive sound, says the BBC's Stephen McDonell.

The operation, unveiled more than four decades after the end of the Vietnam War, will cost $183m.

India players KL Rahul and Hardik Pandya are fined for "sexist, disrespectful and racist" comments made on a television chat show.

Mitsuhiro Iwamoto, 52, is said to be the first visually impaired person to make the 8,700-mile trip.

An ex-employee, 35, alleges two cases of sexual misconduct, which Ranjan Gogoi "totally denies".

An explosion and gunfire are heard near the ministry of information in the Afghan capital.

Christopher Ahn is the first person to be arrested over the incident, reports say.

Vijayprakash Kondekar, 73, is still hoping that he will one day be elected to India's parliament.

Zan TV is Afghnaistan's only television channel just for women. What will happen to them if the Taliban return to power?

The South Korean boyband land their first UK number one album with Map of the Soul.

The British supermodel says she was told a photo campaign would not be used because of the "colour of [her] skin".

Chinese social media users have called for a boycott of the brand following the release of the video.

The country does not want to give itself a bad name in a sport which is rapidly gaining popularity.

The Indian man says he cut off his finger after voting for the "wrong" party by mistake.

Lucy the rat went missing in downtown Sydney, sparking a social media search and emotional reunion.

The boy had been sleeping inside a campervan when a dingo came and dragged him away.

They say they are no longer allowed to fish near Gwadar port because of a new road link to China.