Asia News : Asia History Database




05-05-2006 04-30-2006 04-24-2006 04-17-2006 04-08-2006 03-29-2006 03-21-2006 03-14-2006 03-07-2006 03-01-2006 02-24-2006 02-20-2006 02-15-2006 02-08-2006 01-31-2006 01-24-2006 01-17-2006 12-25-2005 12-17-2005 12-12-2005 12-05-2005 11-29-2005 11-23-2005 11-18-2005 11-15-2005 11-11-2005 11-07-2005

05/10/2006 Media bidding war for miners story
05/10/2006 Report Asia's forests face threat
05/10/2006 Bombs kill 6 Pakistan police
05/10/2006 6 policemen killed in Pakistan bombings
05/10/2006 Annan to visit Asia on UN reforms
05/10/2006 East Timor's FM warns political parties to behave
05/10/2006 Australia says Japan recruiting commercial whaling allies
05/10/2006 Australia may lift uranium ban on India report
05/10/2006 Annan to push UN reforms on Asia trip
05/10/2006 Taiwan president on surprise Libya visit
05/10/2006 Nikkei in red on yen outlook
05/10/2006 WFP to resume food aid to N. Korea
05/10/2006 Oil tanker explodes near P'ppines
05/10/2006 Old, fat, asthmatic, addicted? Your country still needs you
05/10/2006 Indonesian maid jailed 15 months for poisoning her Malaysian boss
05/10/2006 Australian teacher goes to court over home-made bombs
05/10/2006 Australia mulls selling uranium to India
05/10/2006 Nepal rebels announce team for peace talks
05/10/2006 China, India move up on a dubious list
05/10/2006 Asia-Pacific defense ministers to meet in Singapore
05/10/2006 Jakarta offers Iran mediation
05/10/2006 US official says Taiwan's independence means war for America
05/10/2006 Armless man charged with dangerous driving with feet
05/10/2006 General Taliban regaining influence
05/10/2006 Nail bombs found at teacher`s home
05/10/2006 Govt says China not manipulator but needs currency rise
05/10/2006 Asian Paints announces final dividend
05/10/2006 Asian Paints Q4 profit down 50 pc at Rs 20.28 cr
05/10/2006 General Resurgent Taliban gaining influence
05/10/2006 Portugal ready to contribute to UN force in East Timor
05/10/2006 More Asian-Pacific Americans Serve in DoD
05/10/2006 80% of kidnappings never reported Asian crime expert
05/10/2006 Kyrgyz MP shot dead in Bishkek
05/10/2006 European Investors Line up for Bank Asia Shares
05/10/2006 Thais express hopes for stability
05/10/2006 Iran Worries about nuke program 'a big lie'
05/10/2006 Jury acquits hunter who shot friend dead
05/10/2006 Vietnamese 'sold at market'
05/10/2006 Pacific Asia China Energy Begins Drilling Test Well Targets on Huangshi CBM Project
05/10/2006 Ahmadinejad Iran won't back down on nuclear program
05/10/2006 Chinese reject wax Prince Charles
05/10/2006 Chinese MiG buyer seeks eBay refund
05/10/2006 Ahmadinejad Iran's nuke program peaceful
05/10/2006 In new Vietnam, exhibit recalls the hungry years
05/10/2006 China ponders price of progress at spectacular gorge
05/10/2006 Around Asia's Markets Investor cashes in on Filipino miners
05/10/2006 Sri Lanka still examining 'pregnant bomber' claim
05/10/2006 Dalai Lama 'behind Lhasa unrest'
05/10/2006 Tasmania backs mine safety probe
05/10/2006 Asia Oil and metals spur decline
05/10/2006 Asian Paints Q4 dips 50.65 pc at Rs 20.28 cr
05/10/2006 Three arrested in Mumbai as police seize arms cache
05/10/2006 British Asian's "Londonstani" take on life
05/10/2006 Moon orbiter to have US instruments aboard
05/10/2006 China seizes 300 pounds of Colombian cocaine in record bust
05/10/2006 Australian press hails mine rescue
05/10/2006 Japan suicides seen staying high as income gap widens
05/10/2006 Asia, West to meet at security summit
05/10/2006 Laos communists sweep election
05/10/2006 Choose war or peace, Japanese envoy says at end of Sri Lanka mission
05/10/2006 Citigroup scales back China bank bid plan sources
05/10/2006 Call for inquiry into Tasmanian mine disaster after dramatic rescue
05/10/2006 Trafficking in Women Threatens Peace
05/10/2006 Civilians await war in Sri Lanka Tigers' lair
05/10/2006 Toyota Q4 profit jumps, sees more growth ahead
05/10/2006 Trio rescued after weeks at sea
05/10/2006 Indonesia offers Iran mediation
05/09/2006 India training beauty experts from Central Asian countries in Ayurveda
05/09/2006 Central Asian FMs likely to discuss Iran nuclear crisis
05/09/2006 Iran's president arrives in Indonesia amid nuclear row
05/09/2006 US commander in China to improve military ties
05/09/2006 Tibetan temple row highlights religious tensions
05/09/2006 Rights group says does not expect China to change
05/09/2006 Bomb kills 2 at tea shop in Thailand
05/09/2006 Arab League returns to Baghdad Iason Athanasiadis / THE
05/09/2006 India heat wave kills at least 27
05/09/2006 Police 7 confess to beheadings
05/09/2006 Jakarta debates Suharto charges
05/09/2006 Hicks may serve term in Australia
05/09/2006 Moderate quake rocks eastern Philippines, triggers power outages
05/09/2006 Australian Guantanamo prisoner could serve sentence at home
05/09/2006 Coca-Cola widens drinks recall in Japan
05/09/2006 World cocaine prices may be pushed up by big seizure in China
05/09/2006 New Australian budget seen as election winner but risk to economy
05/09/2006 Bomb kills 3 at tea shop in Thailand
05/09/2006 Iran's president in Indonesia
05/09/2006 Historic liner heads to scrap yard
05/09/2006 Animals thrive in Cold War zone
05/09/2006 Some Sri Lanka coastal water unusable
05/09/2006 Nikkei recovers ahead of Fed
05/09/2006 Australia, U.S. reach inmate deal
05/09/2006 Electricity line from Central Asia to Pakistan
05/09/2006 Record cocaine bust in China
05/09/2006 Doctors in revolt over legalising euthanasia
05/09/2006 Alleged Bali bombers face death if convicted
05/09/2006 Junior judokas for Asian meet
05/09/2006 Unease raised over China research
05/09/2006 N. Korea`s refugee dilemma
05/09/2006 Barrier to protect Lake Michigan from Asian carp delayed
05/09/2006 CENTRAL ASIA Ethnic hatred in Russia on the rise
05/09/2006 Sri Lanka foes seek foreign help to avert war
05/09/2006 Doctor back in court over Australian rape trial evidence
05/09/2006 Thailand's top courts take charge of next election
05/09/2006 Four Indonesian militants on trial for 2005 Bali bombings
05/09/2006 Entrepreneurial spirit alive among Twin Cities' Asian-Americans
05/09/2006 Lava dome grows at Java's Mount Merapi; residents return home
05/09/2006 Indonesia prepares for arrival of Iranian president
05/09/2006 Moody upbeat despite De Mel attack
05/09/2006 Around Asia's markets Analysts are cooing over surge in Taiex
05/09/2006 No agreement yet on Iran nuclear programme
05/09/2006 Chinese MiG buyer seeks eBay refund
05/09/2006 Buying a fighter jet on eBay has its pitfalls
05/09/2006 Asian nations join forces to repair mural
05/09/2006 E Timor unrest is 'coup attempt'
05/09/2006 China demands Guantanamo men
05/09/2006 Japan court backs nuclear plant
05/09/2006 India says no to Kashmir troop withdrawals until militancy halted
05/09/2006 Japan to boost pop culture diplomacy
05/09/2006 Asia Land and banks lead surge
05/09/2006 Asian money markets summary
05/09/2006 Lyondell Names Asia Pacific Chairman
05/09/2006 India's premier space agency urges US to lift remaining sanctions
05/09/2006 Viewpoints China and the Vatican
05/09/2006 Photo Journal Rebuilding Aceh
05/09/2006 Oil under 70 on Iran, US gasoline build forecast
05/09/2006 Underwear gift sparks Japan bomb scare
05/09/2006 We neither oppose or endorse its showing
05/09/2006 Japan and China to hold gas talks
05/09/2006 Thai court wants poll resignations
05/09/2006 American activist finds her calling in Afghan hot spot
05/09/2006 Study looks at deaths of babies in first weeks
05/09/2006 Afghan legislator attacked for views
05/09/2006 Five Maoists die as Indian supercop takes charge of restive state
05/09/2006 Fuji Heavy names Mori to replace Takenaka as CEO
05/09/2006 China demands return of Gitmo detaniees
05/09/2006 MTV Asia Awards High Honors To Destiny's Child
05/09/2006 Aussie miners walk free, and into the hearts of millions
05/09/2006 Singapore opposition politician facing possible jail term
05/09/2006 Rescued miners in 'good health'
05/09/2006 UN envoy offers support to Nepal peace process
05/09/2006 Thai courts vow to make new poll free and fair
05/09/2006 Chinese tourists lost in their own backyard
05/09/2006 Crash in Nepal kills 9 students
05/08/2006 Australia intercepts more Papuans
05/08/2006 Trial of Bali 2005 accused opens
05/08/2006 Poll rigging claims in Fiji
05/08/2006 Jakarta backs Iran on nuke program
05/08/2006 Thai judges to name new poll date
05/08/2006 Thaksin undecided on running for PM in new Thai polls
05/08/2006 Drugs worth 13.5 million dollars seized in joint China-US operation
05/08/2006 Taiwan leader chides US for kowtowing to China
05/08/2006 Military trials sought for trespassers
05/08/2006 Japan wants alliance mapped out
05/08/2006 Japan to raise abduction issue at summit
05/08/2006 Nikkei weakens on yen concern
05/08/2006 Bali bombing suspects go on trial
05/08/2006 Asian Countries Ponder 3rd Bond Fund
05/08/2006 Destiny’s Child win special honor at MTV Asia Awards
05/08/2006 Malaysian teen falls into python's grip after saving chicken
05/08/2006 Great depression could follow miners' great escape
05/08/2006 Reverse bungee ride grounded after cord snaps
05/08/2006 Asian markets summary
05/08/2006 Spain investigates euthanasia plea
05/08/2006 Asia Times Online
05/08/2006 Two-day forest fire in China extinguished
05/08/2006 Australians celebrate gold mine great escape
05/08/2006 Asia faces up to challenge from India and China
05/08/2006 Omantel hosts VoIP workshop
05/08/2006 Media Ring expands Digitalk platform
05/08/2006 Malaysia to open centre to fight cyber-terrorism
05/08/2006 Dell to increase components sourcing in Taiwan
05/08/2006 Lifetime network plans Fantasia biopic
05/08/2006 Australian miners rescued after two weeks
05/08/2006 Rescuers free Australian gold miners
05/08/2006 Hard rock delays rescue of rock-hard Australian miners
05/08/2006 Trapped miners rescued
05/08/2006 Net leak reveals US training to Japan in riot control
05/08/2006 N.Korea`s swelling trade deficit
05/08/2006 Australian girl in second tragedy
05/08/2006 Thai opposition backs new polls
05/08/2006 Ex-China Daily editor Chen Li dies at 77
05/08/2006 Indians brave heat to vote in state polls
05/08/2006 Samsung admits graphic icon plagiarism
05/08/2006 NTC grants True, ADC internet gateway licences
05/08/2006 Samsung to invest over 300 in new chips
05/08/2006 UK euthanasia bill goes to House of Lords
05/08/2006 'American Idol' Fantasia Set To Star in Lifetime Biopic
05/08/2006 Destiny's Child win special honor at MTV Asia Awards
05/08/2006 Asian nations join forces to repair mural
05/08/2006 Philippine soldiers overrun communist rebel camp, one killed
05/08/2006 Indonesian ex-president Suharto recovering from surgery
05/08/2006 Thai court rules April 2 polls unconstitutional
05/08/2006 Cancer father against euthanasia
05/08/2006 Man ignites gas can in China school, 3 students die
05/08/2006 Rescue probe breaks through to trapped miners
05/08/2006 Stocks Asian stocks climb
05/08/2006 Currencies Asian currencies rise
05/08/2006 Commentary The dollar spurned, Asian currency unit gains ground
05/08/2006 Around Asia's Markets Chinese stocks on a wild run in Hong Kong
05/08/2006 ZTE opens telecoms training centre in Indonesia
05/08/2006 Mpulse expands Guam mobile network
05/08/2006 Wataniya launches push-to-talk
05/08/2006 Reeling in Asian riches
05/08/2006 Mogadishu fighting flares again, 19 dead
05/08/2006 Asian parliamentarians' caucus calls for action on Myanmar
05/08/2006 Man ignites can of gas in China school
05/08/2006 Rescue probe reaches gold miners
05/08/2006 School arsonist kills youngsters
05/08/2006 Strong earthquake rocks Indonesian island
05/08/2006 Asian money markets summary
05/08/2006 Maoists Ready for Peace Talks
05/08/2006 Forex Asia currency summary
05/08/2006 Asian nations join forces to repair mural
05/08/2006 Asian-theme shopping site set for Mesa's west side
05/08/2006 Asian nations join forces to repair mural
05/08/2006 Showing your love with the gift of a nip/tuck
05/08/2006 Dollar Falls Against Asian Currencies
05/08/2006 Indonesia's Suharto 'recovering'
05/08/2006 Asian-theme shopping site set for Mesa's west side
05/08/2006 Manila rebels march from Congress
05/08/2006 Forex Dollar sharply lower vs yen in late Asian trade
05/08/2006 India-Pakistan Rapprochement A Cautious Optimism?
05/08/2006 Woman, 104, takes man, 33, as husband No. 21
05/08/2006 4-year-old 'Forrest Gump' runs 40 miles
05/08/2006 Virginia Well Provides Window To Asian Quakes
05/08/2006 Rift between two Asian powers grows wider
05/08/2006 Mine hits seam of Papua unrest
05/08/2006 Thaksin's long goodbye
05/08/2006 Asia-Pacific World Edition
05/07/2006 Dramatic rescue bid underground
05/07/2006 Thai court nullifies April 2 elections, calls for fresh vote
05/07/2006 Three Gorges Dam 'built by May'
05/07/2006 Deadly fire hits Thai nightclub
05/07/2006 Thai court rules election invalid
05/07/2006 Asia Stands at Crucial Point, According to Development Bank
05/07/2006 240 Australian troops to be stationed in Afghanistan PM
05/07/2006 Australia sees surge of Asian tourists
05/07/2006 Glamour at a price in Asia
05/07/2006 Obituary Pramoedya Ananta Toer, Indonesian novelist
05/07/2006 Singh urges Asian self-reliance
05/07/2006 Asia Pacific
05/07/2006 Digital Media Asia digital media news from across Asia
05/07/2006 Really Linux The State of Linux Substantial Growth in Asia-Pacific
05/07/2006 Asian Quakes Stir Virginia Well Water
05/07/2006 Asian Quakes Stir Virginia Well Water
05/07/2006 Miners' rescue bid in final phase
05/07/2006 Asian Quakes Stir Virginia Well Water
05/07/2006 Report Success eludes some Asian Americans
05/07/2006 Dramatic rescue bid in final phase
05/07/2006 Thai court set to decide on poll
05/07/2006 Fiji election off to shaky start
05/07/2006 Australia boosts Afghanistan force
05/07/2006 Rebellion charges dropped in Philippines
05/07/2006 Hard rock stays rescue of rock-hard Australian miners
05/07/2006 Pattaya fire kills seven, injures 45
05/07/2006 Opposition candidate stopped from leaving Singapore for Sweden
05/07/2006 Indonesian ex-president Suharto undergo surgery for bleeding
05/07/2006 A few feet of rock is trapping miners
05/07/2006 Nepal recalls king's envoys
05/07/2006 Nikkei firms ahead of Fed meeting
05/07/2006 Seven die in Thai nightclub fire
05/07/2006 ADB says Asia set for high growth but oil prices could be threat
05/07/2006 Reporter dies during mine news briefing
05/07/2006 Molten lava continue flows from Indonesia's Mount Merapi
05/07/2006 Childless Chinese couples get help
05/07/2006 U.S. Bin Laden likely has safe haven in Pakistan
05/07/2006 Indonesia ex-dictator undergoes surgery
05/07/2006 Hedging Against China
05/07/2006 ‘Telecom market 2nd fastest growing in Asia’
05/07/2006 Nepal Maoists seek early peace talks
05/07/2006 Heat-wave death toll rises as India sizzles
05/07/2006 Son arrested in euthanasia case
05/07/2006 East Asiaâs Troubled Waters â“ Part III
05/07/2006 Dramatic rescue bid underground
05/07/2006 Fire at Thai club kills 7, hurts dozens
05/07/2006 Asiapacific News
05/07/2006 Virginia Well Provides Window To Asian Quakes
05/07/2006 Programmes and schedules
05/07/2006 New PM elected in Solomons
05/07/2006 Oxfam acts over Aceh aid misuse
05/07/2006 EU pushes for Kazakh pipeline
05/07/2006 Angkor temple reopens to public
05/07/2006 Indonesia's Suharto has operation
05/07/2006 Nepal's cabinet scraps king's political appointments
05/07/2006 Indonesia ex-dictator has colon surgery
05/07/2006 Indonesia arrests five more alleged terror suspects
05/07/2006 Three killed in communist rebel attacks in Philippines
05/07/2006 Lightning strikes kill seven Cambodians in past month
05/07/2006 Asia seen maintaining its strong expansion
05/07/2006 Asian Quakes Stir Virginia Well Water
05/07/2006 Asia-Pacific BPO market likely to touch 14 b by 2010
05/07/2006 Virginia Well Provides Window To Asian Quakes
05/07/2006 Defeated opposition candidate detained in Singapore
05/07/2006 Eye on Eurasia New Chechen challenge
05/07/2006 Surgery for Indonesia ex-dictator
05/07/2006 China names new Catholic bishop
05/07/2006 Asia cautious ahead of Fed meeting
05/07/2006 Indonesia ex-dictator undergoes surgery
05/07/2006 Ex-Indonesian leader Suharto has surgery
05/07/2006 Reporter dies during news briefing
05/07/2006 Around Asia's marlets Holiday for yuan is coming to an end
05/07/2006 Asian-owned businesses grow at fast rate in U.S., report says
05/07/2006 Australian mine rescue bid hits problems
05/07/2006 Purported Al-Qaeda appeal urges Pakistanis to overthrow Musharraf
05/07/2006 "Master bomb-maker" killed in Kashmir clash army
05/07/2006 Indonesia Muslims urge US to end Palestine aid ban
05/07/2006 China ordains bishop with Vatican approval, eases tension
05/07/2006 Cityscape Dublin Asia meets Europe, and all have fun
05/07/2006 Reporter dies during mine news briefing
05/07/2006 10 US soldiers killed in helicopter crash in Afghanistan
05/07/2006 Japan parents-to-be are facing a national shortage of doctors
05/07/2006 Thai court set to rule on validity of April 2 poll
05/07/2006 Japanese envoy to meet top Sri Lankan official in peace bid
05/06/2006 Antwerp diamond faces Asian competition
05/06/2006 Dramatic rescue bid underground
05/06/2006 Solomon PM defends MP jobs
05/06/2006 Explosives plan to free miners
05/06/2006 SE Asia diplomacy finally tackles security
05/06/2006 Anarchy in Sri Lanka as peace envoy arrives
05/06/2006 Elevator plunge kills two in Bangkok
05/06/2006 ADB says Asia set for high growth but oil prices could be threat
05/06/2006 US accepts six N Korean refugees
05/06/2006 Solomons rejects Australian criticism over naming jailed MPs to cabinet
05/06/2006 Visibly Proud Celebrating Pride and Heritage with the GLBT Asian/Pacific Islander community
05/06/2006 Australia mine rescuers delayed
05/06/2006 New setback in rescue of trapped Australian miners
05/06/2006 Singapore ruling party wins polls
05/06/2006 Singapore's prime minister receives strong mandate Roundup
05/06/2006 Trapped Australian miners sniff freedom
05/06/2006 Dramatic rescue unfolds deep underground
05/06/2006 Stars shine at MTV Asia Awards
05/06/2006 ASEAN +3 meeting over `Asian Current Unit' irks India
05/06/2006 Asian Development Bank Calls on Asia to Cut Poverty
05/06/2006 U.S. Bin Laden likely has safe haven in Pakistan
05/06/2006 "Osama" leaflets circulate in Pakistani tribal area
05/06/2006 U.S. envoy Pakistan must try harder on Bin Laden
05/06/2006 Japanese envoy to save Sri Lanka peace bid amid bloodshed
05/06/2006 'Another financial crisis in Asia extremely unlikely'
05/06/2006 US asks Asia to aid process of adjustment to global imbalances
05/06/2006 Economic Conference Ends With High Hopes for Asia
05/06/2006 Rescuers near trapped miners
05/06/2006 Singapore ruling party wins majority
05/06/2006 Taiwan's opposition head set to meet Singaporean leaders
05/06/2006 Hong Kong cardinal says China-Vatican ties ruptured by ordinations
05/06/2006 Philippine leader looks forward to a fruitful Saudi trip
05/06/2006 Three die as elevator plummets 20 stories in Bangkok
05/06/2006 Singapore's ruling party voted back in power
05/06/2006 ADB rules out another financial crisis in Asia
05/06/2006 10 dead in Afghan helicopter crash
05/06/2006 Golf Roundup Teen Wie delights crowd, makes cut on Asian Tour
05/06/2006 Thousands Protest Against Asia Development Bank at Annual Meetings in Hyderabad
05/06/2006 10 U.S. soldiers killed in Afghan copter crash
05/06/2006 Rescuers near miners trapped for 11 days
05/06/2006 Two killed in Internet cafe blasts
05/06/2006 Rescuers within meters of miners
05/06/2006 Copter crash kills 10 US soldiers
05/06/2006 Really Linux The State of Linux Substantial Growth in Asia-Pacific
05/06/2006 Australia rescue in 'final stage'
05/06/2006 Support floods in for Australian girl, 5, in second tragic accident
05/06/2006 10 die in Afghan U.S. copter crash
05/06/2006 Coalition chopper crashes in Afghanistan with 10 on board
05/06/2006 Indonesia's Suharto condition unstable
05/06/2006 Blasts hit Chinese internet cafes
05/05/2006 U.S. copter in Afghan crash
05/05/2006 Polling starts quietly in Fiji election
05/05/2006 Australian miners packed and ready as rescue nears
05/05/2006 FAO Asia-Pacific Conference aims to counter new challenges
05/05/2006 Asia faces up to challenge from India and China
05/05/2006 Taiwan leader's US stopover snub won't hurt ties analysts
05/05/2006 Coalition chopper crashes in Afghanistan
05/05/2006 Polls open in Singapore election
05/05/2006 Fiji Goes to the Poll
05/05/2006 Singapore voters go to polls in critical General Election
05/05/2006 IOL Asia
05/05/2006 India calls for Asian free trade area