Japan's auto output climbs 20.3 pct in Oct
2011-11-30 16:54:49
Japanese automobile production climbed 20.3 percent in October from a year earlier.
German President to visit Indonesia to improve ties
2011-11-30 16:17:35
German President Christian Wulff is expected to arrive in Jakarta on Wednesday evening to engage in a bilateral meeting with his Indonesian counterpart President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono.
At least one killed in bomb blast in India
2011-11-30 16:05:24
At least one person was killed and several others were injured when a powerful bomb exploded in a crowded area in Imphal, the capital of the northeastern Indian state of Manipur, reported local TV channel Times Now.
India to buy 20 more Hawk trainers from Britain
2011-11-30 16:04:43
The Indian Defense Ministry has cleared a proposal worth over 30 billion rupee ($60 million) for procuring 20 more Hawk Advanced Jet Trainers for the Indian Air Force, reported local daily Hindustan Times on Wednesday.
Nuclear program under way in DPRK: FM spokesman
2011-11-30 15:47:18
DPRK said on Wednesday that its nuclear activities related to the construction of an experimental light water reactor and the production of low enriched uranium are underway.
Escaped crocodiles wound 2 Thais
2011-11-30 14:00:38
A man and an 8-year-old boy were bitten by the reptiles on the loose in the capital city of Bangkok and its vicinity following severe floods.
Sydney nursing home fire toll rises to 11
2011-11-30 10:57:26
The death toll from Sydney's Quakers Hill nursing home fire has risen to 11 after an 83-year-old woman died at a Sydney hospital.
Strong quake rocks off N Philippines
2011-11-30 10:26:41
A magnitude 6.0 earthquake rocked waters near northern Philippines at 8:26 am local time Wednesday.
US beefs up Asia-Pacific army bases
2011-11-30 08:13:38
Analysts said US military presence in the Asia-Pacific region was more a case of strengthening Washington's influence than targeting China.
Angry Pakistan to boycott Afghanistan talks
2011-11-30 06:19:54
Pakistan pulled out of an international conference on Afghanistan on Tuesday, its latest angry riposte after an attack by NATO killed 24 of its soldiers and plunged the region deeper into crisis.
Cambodia denies coup help for Thai PM
2011-11-29 15:40:05
Cambodian government denied Monday that it had allowed or supported some 5,000 hired Cambodian soldiers to help current Thai Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra in case of coup to arise.
HIV/AIDS campaign in Hanoi
2011-11-29 15:42:02
HIV-positive women light candles during a HIV/Aids awareness campaign in Hanoi November 27, 2011.