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Asia News
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Prophet cartoon row in Indonesia
Indonesia demands that a blogging website remove cartoons that depict the Muslim Prophet Muhammad in sexual situations. 87.82
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Unitech to Sell Properties
Indian property developer Unitech is set to sell properties to meet loan repayments and land payments over the next few months. 87.1
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Indian Navy Fights Off Pirates
An Indian naval vessel sank a suspected pirate "mother ship" in the Gulf of Aden and chased two attack boats into the night. 87.09
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Daewoo leases African plantation
South Korean firm Daewoo says it has leased a vast tract of land in Madagascar, which will produce half of its corn supply by 2023. 86.84
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86.74
UN experts condemn Burma trials
A team of United Nations experts has condemned the trials and harsh sentences of dozens of political activists in Burma.
86.72Clashes at China 'land protest'
Police are attacked in China's Gansu province during protests against the demolition of homes, state media report.
85.96Asian Stocks End Mostly Lower
Asian share markets ended mostly lower, despite a rise in U.S. stocks, with tech stocks pressured by worries about the outlook for consumer spending around the world. ...
85.3US watchdog opens China office
US Food and Drug Administration moves to step up safety monitoring of Chinese exports.
84.06Mazda buys own shares from Ford
Japan's Mazda Motor spends 17.8bn yen to buy back almost 7% of its shares from troubled US carmaker Ford Motor.
84.02Hu signs China-Cuba trade deals
Chinese president signs trade and aid deals aimed at cementing ties with communist ally.
83.37Global liquidity crisis 'is over'
The head of Japan's leading brokerage, Nomura Holdings, suggests that the global liquidity crisis is over.
83.35Missile Strike Kills Six Militants in Pakistan
A suspected U.S. missile strike hit a village well inside Pakistani territory, killing at least six alleged militants.
82.63Babcock, in Debt Talks, to Restructure
Babcock said it is increasingly unlikely to be able to meet its debt covenants and unveiled a major overhaul of its operations in an effort to cut costs.
80.95Cash-starved Ford sells Mazda stake
US car giant to sell controlling stake for $538m in bid to stay afloat.
80.76New Zealand cabinet sworn in
A new centre-right government takes office in New Zealand after winning a general election on 8 November.
80.38Ministry murder mystery in Japan
Security is stepped up at homes of Japanese health officials after two people linked to the ministry are killed and a third is knifed.
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78.76
Rare penguin took over from rival
Human arrival in New Zealand led to the extinction of one penguin species to the advantage of another, scientists suggest.
77.93Peres: Turkey, Iran offer differing models
President tells Oxford University many Muslims will have to make choice between "Iranian school of domination and Turkish school of cooperation."
76.61Former Iraqi adviser to Post: Religious extremism is top threat to minorities
Mirzan Dinnayi says 'Islamization' of the Iraqi street scares religious minority communities.
76.1US to help China with food safety
The Chinese government allows the US to station officials in three cities to help ensure the safety of Chinese food products for export.
75.93UN rights chief implores Israel to lift illegal siege of Gaza Strip
The top United Nations human rights official on Tuesday called on Israel to immediately lift its blockade of the Gaza Strip, as invading tanks from the Jewish state sp...
75.67Seizure of supertanker by Somalis makes waves
MOGADISHU: A hijacked Saudi supertanker carrying $100 million worth of oil anchored off a notorious Somali pirate port on Tuesday as sea gangs struck again and seized ...
75.6Israeli police out in full force for funeral of mob boss
Police deployed in strength on Tuesday for the funeral of underworld kingpin Yaakov Alperon who was assassinated in a Tel Aviv car bombing that has prompted fears of a...
75.6Iranian Parliament approves new interior minister
The Iranian Parliament on Tuesday approved President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad's nominee as interior minister by a thin margin, two weeks after it sacked his predecessor for...
75.49Peres confident about peace after Obama takes office
LONDON: Israeli President Shimon Peres said Tuesday he felt confident about the prospects for a Middle East peace deal next year following the election of Barack Obama...
75.49At least 20 dead as Pakistani forces clash with militants
At least 20 people were killed in clashes between insurgents and pro-government forces allied with Pakistani soldiers in the country's volatile northwest, officials sa...
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