North Korea's pledge to suspend uranium enrichment, as well as nuclear and long-range missile tests,…
Asia
Chinese manufacturing seen expanding in February
China's manufacturing expanded and a key measure of its exports rose in February, a survey…
US court dismisses lawsuit against Sri Lanka president
A US court has dismissed a lawsuit against the Sri Lankan president over killings allegedly…
Malaysia Airlines shares dip on 2011 loss
Shares in Malaysia Airlines have dipped after the carrier said it was in a "crisis"…
South Korea and Japan report jump in industrial output
South Korea and Japan posted a rise in their factory outputs easing concerns about a…
Guantanamo detainee Majid Khan admits terror charges
The first "high value" prisoner held at the US's Guantanamo Bay detention centre has pleaded…
Wikileaks: Pakistan army officials ‘knew of Bin Laden house’
Mid-ranking Pakistani army officials may have known that Osama Bin Laden had a safe house…
South Korea passes resolution on North Korea refugees
Activists have been staging protests outside the Chinese embassy in Seoul
Thailand activist jailed for royal insult
A Thai court has sentenced a political activist to seven and a half years in…
Japan cabinet bills seek to strengthen coast guard
Japan's cabinet has approved bills to enhance the law enforcement powers of the coast guard…