3:54pm

Singapore to help match-fixing probe

Southeast Asian state under pressure to tackle betting crime

12:40pm

Myanmar plans its own ‘mini Singapore’

Sleepy seaside town of Kyaukpyu to become an industrial zone

A police van believed to be carrying the five accused arrives at the Delhi Saket court complex on Tuesday ©EPA INDIA 4:14pm

Closed trial for India bus rape sparks debate

Concerns that public scrutiny would hinder fair hearing of case

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Video: China’s Myanmar problem

Agni V ©Getty INDIA 1:05pm

India working on advanced nuclear missile

Agni VI will be capable of carrying multiple warheads

This aerial shot taken on September 15, 2010 shows the disputed islands known as Senkaku in Japan and Diaoyu in China in the East China Sea ©Getty CHINA 11:32am

China denies targeting Japanese ship

US Pacific Command chief calls for ‘de-escalation’

From GLOBAL ECONOMY 11:19am

China trade growth hints at strong 2013

German trade data show consumers still reluctant to spend

From GLOBAL ECONOMY Feb 7, 2013

Japan’s Tepco signs gas deal with US

Purchase agreement signals belief export restrictions will be eased

An ethnic Rakhine man holds homemade weapons as he walks in front of houses that were burnt during fighting between Buddhist Rakhine and Muslim Rohingya communities in Sittwe June 10, 2012. Northwest Myanmar was tense on Monday after sectarian violence engulfed its largest city at the weekend, with Reuters witnessing rival mobs of Muslims and Buddhists torching houses and police firing into the air to disperse crowds. Picture taken June 10, 2012. ©Reuters Feb 7, 2013

MSF warns of emergency in Myanmar camps

Delivery of medical care in Rakhine hampered by intimidation

Lunar new year travellers wait for their train at the West Railway Station in Beijing as they join millions of other workers leaving the capital for the holiday ©AFP From MULTIMEDIA Feb 7, 2013

China’s new year getaway

The world’s largest annual human migration is under way as millions of workers head home for the lunar new year festival

CHINA Feb 7, 2013

China extinguishes anti-Japan fireworks

Beijing appears to be working to keep tensions in check

JAPAN Feb 7, 2013

Japan protests over Russian jet incursion

Moscow denies Tokyo claim that aircraft entered its airspace

Feb 7, 2013

Weak sales hit S Korea growth hopes

Data follow warnings from exporters of darkening outlook

CHINA Feb 7, 2013

China’s urban balancing act

New leadership under pressure to reform social system

Feb 7, 2013

Doping ‘widespread’ in Australian sport

Government probe uncovers abuse by clubs

From US & CANADA Feb 6, 2013

US complains over India solar trade

Case raised at WTO over state restrictions

INDIA Feb 6, 2013

Modi woos India’s young middle class

BJP politician seeks to bury fundamentalist past

Feb 6, 2013

Senkaku row raises militarisation fears

Maritime dispute could spark China-Japan hostilities

CHINA Feb 6, 2013

China bans ‘gift’ adverts in graft fight

Regulator outlaws advertising touting presents for leaders

Feb 6, 2013

Earthquake hits Solomon Islands

Tsunami warning lifted for South Pacific islands

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