Seven dead in Tajikistan church bombing

Officials in Tajikistan say seven people are now confirmed dead in a bomb blast on Sunday which ripped through a church in the capital, Dushanbe.

Forty-nine people are said to have been injured.

The explosion happened as worshippers attended a service.

There's been no word from the Tajik authorities on who might have planted the bomb.

From the newsroom of the BBC World Service