India's Supreme Court has cancelled 122 telecommunications licences awarded to companies in 2008.
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Papua New Guinea: Many rescued after ferry sinks
More than 200 people have been rescued from the sea off Papua New Guinea (PNG)'s north coast after a ferry sank with up to 350 on board, officials…
Philippine military ‘kills three wanted militants’
The Philippine military says it has killed three senior militants from al Qaeda-linked groups in a raid in the south of the country.
Kim Jong-nam ‘not endangered’ by North Korea book
An author has defended a book in which the half-brother of North Korean leader Kim Jong-un expresses doubts about the future of the Communist state.
Walt Disney acquires controlling stake in India’s UTV
Walt Disney's expansion plans in India have received a big boost as it agreed to acquire a controlling stake in UTV, one of India's biggest media companies.
Hong Kong advert calls Chinese mainlanders ‘locusts’
Some Hong Kong residents have protested against an influx of mainland mothers to give birth
US diplomat says US open to North Korea diplomacy
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — In a message aimed at both Koreas, a senior U.S. diplomat said Wednesday that Washington is open to settling the North Korean nuclear…
Pakistan helping Afghan Taliban – Nato
The Taliban in Afghanistan are being directly assisted by Pakistani security services, according to a secret Nato report seen by the BBC.
Cambodge : le personnel local du tribunal pour les Khmers rouges n’est plus payé
Au Cambodge, le tribunal des Khmers rouges rencontre des problèmes de trésorerie. Depuis octobre 2011, les juges et les procureurs ne sont pas payés, un problème qui va…
La Birmanie assure qu’elle ne tente pas d’obtenir l’arme atomique
Le président birman, Thein Sein, a démenti une nouvelle fois que son pays tentait d'obtenir l'arme atomique avec l'aide de la Corée du Nord, comme le soupçonnent certaines…