Taiwan has accused Beijing of putting pressure on African countries to close their airspace to Lai's plane.

Earlier this week, an explosion at a firecracker factory in neighbouring state Tamil Nadu left at least 25 dead.

The country is home to some 4.2 million domestic workers - of which almost 90% are women.

The country is home to some 4.2 million domestic workers - of which almost 90% are women.

Police say Chris Baghsarian, 85, was not the intended target of the February kidnapping.

Police say Chris Baghsarian, 85, was not the intended target of the February kidnapping.

Bang Si-hyuk, who created the supergroup, denies defrauding investors before his $7.3bn company went public.

Bang Si-hyuk, who created the supergroup, denies defrauding investors before his $7.3bn company went public.

Bang Si-hyuk, who created the supergroup, denies defrauding investors before his $7.3bn company went public.

Made in China used to mean cheap, mass-produced goods but a new wave of Chinese brands is emerging.

Made in China used to mean cheap, mass-produced goods but a new wave of Chinese brands is emerging.

A year after militants killed 26 people in Indian-administered Kashmir, families are trying to cope with their loss.

A year after militants killed 26 people in Indian-administered Kashmir, families are trying to cope with their loss.

A year after militants killed 26 people in Indian-administered Kashmir, families are trying to cope with their losses.

This clears the way for Japan to sell weapons to more than a dozen countries.

This clears the way for Japan to sell weapons to more than a dozen countries.

Japan's meteorological agency warns another, stronger earthquake may hit in the next week.

In West Bengal polls, fish moves from plate to politics, symbolising identity and cultural pride.

Japan's meteorological agency warns another, stronger earthquake may hit in the next week,

Wilson has been accused of defaming the star of her film The Deb over an incident involving a bath in Bondi.