At least eight people have died as protests continue for a fourth day in Afghanistan over the burning of Korans by American troops at a US air base.
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En Chine, l’attitude de Pékin sur la Syrie critiquée par les internautes
La Chine n’assistera pas à la conférence internationale sur la Syrie ce vendredi 23 février à Tunis. La diplomatie chinoise à indiqué hier qu’elle n’y enverrait aucun représentant…
Pakistan unrest: Gunmen storm Peshawar police station
Gunmen have attacked a police station in north-western Pakistan, killing at least three policemen and injuring seven others, officials say.
Yen hits seven-month low after Bank of Japan measures
The Japanese yen fell to its lowest level against the US dollar in seven months, a respite for worries over the strong yen hurting exports and the economy.
Le fils du Premier ministre la tête dans les étoiles
Au moins Wen Jiabao n’aura pas de souci à se faire pour son fils après la passation de pouvoir de l’automne prochain.
India home ministry calls gay sex ‘immoral’
India's government has told the Supreme Court that homosexuality is immoral, "against nature and spreads HIV".
Un vélo volé retrouvé suscite la polémique
La police de Wuhan viendrait presque à s’excuser d’avoir fait son travail. « Nous avons retrouvé le vélo non pas parce qu’il appartient à un Japonais, mais parce l’apparence…
US and North Korea hold nuclear talks
US and North Korean officials are meeting in Beijing for talks on Pyongyang's nuclear programme.
Philippines’ Gloria Arroyo pleads not guilty to fraud
She was escorted under tight security to court from a military hospital where she is being detained while undergoing treatment for a spine condition.
Okinawa snow events halted after Japan radiation fears
Officials in Japan's Okinawa prefecture have been forced to cancel two children's snow events amid residents' fears the snow was radioactive.