| Sunday, 27 December, 2009, 19:00 GMT 24:00 +05:00:Asia/Karachi | |
| ASIA-PACIFIC | |
| New ferry tragedy in Philippines Three people are dead and 22 missing after the second ferry disaster to hit the Philippines in days, coast guards say. | |
| Briton 'not told execution date' Briton Akmal Shaikh, who faces execution in China, does not know he is to be killed within days, it has emerged. | |
| South Korea wins nuclear contract A South Korean consortium wins a contract to build four nuclear reactors in the United Arab Emirates. | |
| TECHNOLOGY | |
| AI aims to solve in-game chatter Prize-winning "chatbot" technology is being used in an attempt to solve one of "the last uncracked problems" in games design. | |
| HP camera 'can't see' black faces An online video comparing a webcam's facial recognition response to a white woman and a black man is a big hit on YouTube. | |
| Military tracks Santa's journey A 50-year old tradition has gone hi-tech as children track Santa via Google Maps, Facebook and Twitter. | |
| DON'T MISS | |
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