Concern for Iranian athlete who climbed without hijab

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Iranian athlete Elnaz Rekabi competed at a climbing competition in Seoul without a headscarf, going viral on social media. She has since gone missing, with some reports suggesting the Iranian government may punish her.

There's unrest in India after students wearing headscarves are banned from classrooms in the state of Karnataka.

For one newspaper, it's a worrying preview of PM Narendra Modi's increasingly nationalist and anti-Muslim agenda, 20 years after he was accused of turning a blind eye to Muslim killings as head of the state of Gujarat. In other news, the famed Australian soap "Neighbours" faces the axe. Finally, we bring you a bit of relationship advice!

 

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