Mon, 01 Dec 2008 11:46:11 GMT
Dozens of empty planes fly out of Bangkok's international airport, after authorities reach a deal with protesters.
Mon, 01 Dec 2008 05:06:58 GMT
North Korea begins enforcing stricter border controls with South Korea, due to what it calls "relentless confrontation".
Mon, 01 Dec 2008 11:52:35 GMT
Papua province in Indonesia mulls the introduction of a law allowing microchips to be implanted in people living with HIV.
Mon, 01 Dec 2008 10:14:46 GMT
China's manufacturing output fell sharply in November, the latest sign the global slowdown is impacting its economy.
Sun, 30 Nov 2008 16:01:08 GMT
About 150 pilot whales die in a mass stranding in a remote coastal area of the Australian island of Tasmania.
Mon, 01 Dec 2008 07:31:33 GMT
Senior Chinese officials are visiting Laos and Cambodia as they cultivate ties with China's poorer southern neighbours.
Sun, 30 Nov 2008 12:25:01 GMT
China's President Hu Jintao warns that the global financial crisis could weaken his country's competitiveness.
Sun, 30 Nov 2008 15:30:57 GMT
A man is detained in China for throwing his mother's body into a river because he could not afford a funeral, state media says.
Sat, 29 Nov 2008 23:13:50 GMT
French divers find the cockpit voice recorder from the Air New Zealand plane that crashed in the Mediterranean, killing seven.
Sat, 29 Nov 2008 22:29:52 GMT
The Danish architect of the iconic Sydney Opera House, Jorn Utzon, dies at the age of 90, after suffering a heart attack.
Fri, 28 Nov 2008 14:40:57 GMT
A New Zealand doctor is convicted of drink-driving, despite blaming an alcohol handwash he used in surgery.
Sat, 29 Nov 2008 16:13:56 GMT
Wales survive a late Australian fightback to seal a thrilling 21-18 win at the Millennium Stadium.
Mon, 01 Dec 2008 11:15:31 GMT
What do people in China do when they get a day off?
Mon, 01 Dec 2008 00:46:59 GMT
Glimpse of life in North Korea slips out of view
Sun, 30 Nov 2008 08:26:09 GMT
The architect behind Sydney's iconic Opera House
Sun, 30 Nov 2008 00:09:37 GMT
Dream of linking Asia by rail is becoming a reality
Wed, 26 Nov 2008 12:46:32 GMT
Passions raised by plan to demolish Tokyo theatre
Fri, 28 Nov 2008 15:52:27 GMT
The Chinese who see their future in a foreign passport
Fri, 28 Nov 2008 08:51:18 GMT
North Korea suspends cross-border rail links with South Korea, in a sign of worsening ties between the countries.
Fri, 28 Nov 2008 17:14:38 GMT
Malaysia's deputy prime minister, Najib Razak, promises to address the grievances of minority groups when he becomes PM next year.
Fri, 28 Nov 2008 22:42:41 GMT
China executes a scientist accused of spying for Taiwan, despite appeals from his daughters for clemency.
Fri, 28 Nov 2008 09:24:32 GMT
Hundreds of Chinese taxi drivers strike in protest over unlicensed rivals, the latest in a wave of unrest around the country.
Fri, 28 Nov 2008 16:35:21 GMT
China has successfully flight tested it first home-grown commercial airliner with a 90-seat capacity.
Fri, 28 Nov 2008 08:57:36 GMT
Four men are killed after Sierra Leone's navy acts against a pirate attack, police say.
Wed, 26 Nov 2008 16:29:09 GMT
South Korean prosecutors demand a jail term for a popular actress who admitted breaking the country's strict adultery laws.
Thu, 27 Nov 2008 09:21:25 GMT
China says it has "no choice but to postpone" a planned summit with the EU because of the French stance on the Tibet issue.
Thu, 27 Nov 2008 07:32:41 GMT
Police say Chinese billionaire Huang Guangyu is in custody while they investigate him for alleged economic crimes.
Mon, 01 Dec 2008 11:56:55 GMT
The Bank of Japan will hold an emergency meeting on Tuesday to tackle rising corporate borrowing costs amid Japan's deepening economic crisis.
Fri, 28 Nov 2008 10:23:06 GMT
Japanese industrial output and consumer spending fall heavily as fears grow that the country is heading for a deep and prolonged recession.
Mon, 20 Oct 2008 11:58:30 GMT
Workers discuss how financial crisis is affecting them
Fri, 26 Sep 2008 00:51:24 GMT
Burmese are pessimistic one year after protests
Wed, 17 Sep 2008 10:51:51 GMT
People in China voice their anger and concern over China's baby milk scandal
Sat, 29 Nov 2008 12:21:41 GMT
Why the Japanese are in love with their luxury loos
Wed, 26 Nov 2008 11:56:24 GMT
Mystery abounds after China's richest man vanishes
Sun, 23 Nov 2008 16:23:33 GMT
The Dalai Lama rallies supporters in call for unity
Mon, 24 Nov 2008 09:59:17 GMT
Japan remembers 17th-Century Christian martyrs
