La hausse des prix poursuit sa décrue en Chine. Les chiffres publiés ce jeudi par le Bureau national des statistiques à Pékin indiquent que l’inflation est tombée à…
Infosys profit tops estimates on weak rupee exchange
Infosys, India's second-largest computer software services company, reported a 33% rise in profits as it benefited from a weak rupee.
High-profile dissidents freed in Burma amnesty
Several high-profile dissidents have been set free in Burma in the latest in a series of prisoner amnesties.
India’s bureaucracy is ‘worst in Asia’
India's bureaucracy is the worst in Asia, according to a report.
US Marine Corps probes ‘Taliban desecration’ video
The US military has said it is investigating a video that appears to show a group of Marines urinating on dead Taliban fighters.
North Korea to display Kim Jong-il’s body permanently
North Korea has announced that the body of late leader Kim Jong-il will lie in state permanently at a palace in the capital, Pyongyang.
Myanmar signs cease-fire with ethnic rebels
PA-AN, Myanmar (AP) — Myanmar's government signed a cease-fire agreement Thursday with ethnic Karen rebels in a major step toward ending one of the world's longest-running insurgencies and…
India opens part of retail sector to foreign stores
The Indian government has allowed single-brand foreign retailers to open stores, clearing the way for companies such as Starbucks and Ikea.
Singh India ‘shamed’ by child malnutrition, says PM Singh
One in three malnourished child on this planet is Indian, the report said
Pakistan Supreme Court warns PM Yousuf Raza Gilani
Pakistan's prime minister could be disqualified from office for not reopening corruption cases against top politicians, the Supreme Court says.