The president of AIJ Investment Advisors, Kazuhiko Asakawa, has apologised to Japan's parliamentary committee for…
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India ‘Maoist’ bomb blast kills 15 police
A landmine explosion in the western Indian state of Maharashtra has killed at least…
Qantas and China Eastern plan low-cost carrier
Australia's Qantas Group and China Eastern Airlines have agreed to launch a new budget carrier…
James Cameron back on surface after deepest ocean dive
Hollywood director James Cameron has returned to the surface after plunging nearly 11km (seven miles)…
Pacquiao hits back at tax man
Boxing superstar Manny Pacquiao said a tax suit filed by the Philippine government had caused…
India to probe army chief bribe allegation
India's defence minister has ordered an investigation into an allegation by the head of the…
Tibet activist in India sets himself alight
A Tibetan activist has set himself alight at a protest in India's capital, Delhi, against…
India says nuclear terrorism a ‘continuing concern’
India, which is rapidly expanding its atomic power programme, said Saturday that nuclear terrorism is…
Afghan massacre: Kandahar families given compensation
Afghan families who lost relatives in the Kandahar massacre have been paid compensation, the BBC…
India swine flu outbreak kills 12
Twelve people have died of swine flu in India since the beginning of March, the…