Asia Compact | 27.10.2011, 09:30 UTC

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Asia Compact 27.10.2011 | 09:30 UTC   Asia Sports India gears up for first Formula One race Just one year after hosting the Commonwealth Games, which was overshadowed by controversy, India is set to stage its first ever Formula One race. Messi is soccer's new messiah in cricket-mad India Rugby gaining popularity in India Commonwealth Games organizers stagger towards starting line Civil Rights Pakistani judge flees country after receiving death threats The Pakistani judge who sentenced Governor Salman Taseer's murderer to execution has fled the country following death threats. The incident has raised more questions about the safety of court officials in Pakistan. Pakistan's blasphemy law remains a contentious affair Pakistan's minorities minister killed Pakistani court charges Taseer's murderer International Relations Bangladeshi prime minister asks Europe for more help During a trip to Germany, Bangladeshi Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina called on Europe to help her country more in its struggle against climate change. Bangladesh opposition begins anti-government protests Indian PM makes 'historic' trip to Bangladesh India, Bangladesh trading for peace International Relations Pentagon chief promises South Korea a 'nuclear umbrella' At the beginning of his trip to Seoul, the US defense secretary has reaffirmed Washington's commitment to defend South Korea if need be. He also visited US troops and reassured them about their retirement benefits. Diplomats meet in Geneva to discuss North Korea's nuclear ambitions China and North Korea talk nuclear Korean envoys discuss restarting nuclear talks in Beijing Kim Jong-il tells China he is ready for denuclearization talks   Unsubscribe Personal Data Feedback Imprint   © 2011