A woman covers her nose to block out the smell of decomposing bodies as people in the background identify bodies at a makeshift morgue where victims of the collapse of a garment factory buildings are brought in Savar, near Dhaka, Bangladesh.

Bangladesh’s finance minister has downplayed the impact of the factory-building collapse on his country’s garment industry, saying he didn’t th(...)

Demonstrators shout slogans as they try to cross a police barricade during a protest outside police headquarters in New Delhi on Saturday. Hundreds of angry protesters gathered outside the headquarters of Delhi police after a five year-old girl was allegedly raped and tortured. Photograph: Reuters/Adnan Abidi

A doctor says the condition of a five-year-old girl who was allegedly kidnapped, raped and tortured by a man and then left alone in a locked ro(...)

Indian police man barricades outside the residence of the chief of India's ruling Congress party Sonia Gandhi during a protest rally in New Delhi yesterday following the rape of a five-year-old girl. Photograph: Adnan Abidi/Reuters

A doctor says the condition of a five-year-old girl who was allegedly kidnapped, raped and tortured by a man and then left alone in a lock(...)

A schoolgirl holds a placard during a prayer meeting for a five-year-old rape victim in Jammu. Photograph: Mukesh Gupta/Reuters

Hundreds of angry protesters gathered outside the headquarters of Delhi police today after a five-year-old girl was raped and tortured, revivin(...)

The five-year-old rape victim is moved to the All India Institute of Medical Sciences hospital from Swami Dayanand hospital for treatment in New Delhi April 19, 2013. Photograph: Reuters/Adnan Abidi

A five-year-old girl was battling for her life in India’s capital New Delhi yesterday after being kidnapped and raped in the city. Police said (...)

Jordan Casey: “With all games I offered them free for a few weeks to build up hype and then I started charging”

Jordan Casey may seem like an unlikely tech entrepreneur considering he’s just 13-years old, but the Waterford schoolboy already has three game(...)

At least 49 people, including 12 children, have been killed after a residential building being constru(...)

Italian sailors Massimiliano Latorre (left) and Salvatore Girone have been sent  back to India to face trial over the deaths of two Indian fishermen. Latorre and Girone are charged with murder for shooting the two fishermen off the coast of the southern state of Kerala in 2012 while serving as security guards on a cargo ship. Photograph: Sivaram V/Reuters

India's supreme court has lifted a three-week order banning Italy's ambassador from leaving the country after Italy sent two marines back to In(...)

Swiss company Novartis argued in India’s Supreme Court that it was entitled to a patent for the amended version of cancer drug Glivec because the original compound was not suited to be turned into a pill. Photograph: Reuters

India’s Supreme Court has rejected a plea by Swiss pharmaceutical manufacturer Novartis AG to patent an updated version of its cancer drug Gliv(...)

Police escort men accused of a gang rape to a court in Datia district in the central Indian state of Madhya Pradesh. Photograph: Reuters

A court has ruled that India n media will now be allowed to cover the trial of four men accused of the gang rape and fatal beating of a woman o(...)

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