Asia

Indonesia to hold DNA test on remains linked to missing diver

JAKARTA, March 17 Kyodo

SEPANG, Malaysia, March 17

No ransom note received in connection with missing Malaysian jet
PYONGYANG/BEIJING, March 17

China's top nuclear envoy arrives in North Korea
HONG KONG, March 17

China denies mistreating rights activist during police detention
JAKARTA, March 17

Indonesia to hold DNA test on remains linked to missing diver
PYONGYANG/BEIJING, March 17

China's top nuclear envoy arrives in North Korea
BEIJING, March 17

URGENT: China's top nuclear envoy makes surprise visit to N. Korea
PHNOM PENH, March 17

Cambodia's Prince Ranariddh forms new political party
SEPANG, March 17

Minister says MH370's comms disabled before pilot's "goodnight"
TOKYO, March 17

Asian editorial excerpts
SEPANG, March 17

Minister says MH370's comms disabled before pilot's "goodnight"
SEOUL, March 17

S. Korea demands Japan take sincere steps to realize summit
TOKYO, March 17

Non-nuclear states to call for China to join U.S.-Russia arms talks
SEOUL, March 16

N. Korea fires 18 short-range missiles toward Sea of Japan
JAKARTA, March 16

Indonesia starts 3-week open campaign for parliamentary election
SEPANG, Malaysia, March 16

25 countries now helping in search for missing jetliner
TOKYO, March 16

Abductee's parents met granddaughter in Mongolia this month
JAKARTA, March 16

Body wearing diving suit found near Bali
TOKYO, March 16

Abductee's parents met granddaughter in Mongolia this month
MANILA, March 16

Philippines closes deal to buy 12 fighter-trainer planes
SUBANG, Malaysia, March 16

Malaysian police search homes of missing plane's pilots
JAKARTA, March 16

Indonesia kicks off campaigning for parliamentary elections
AYUTTAYA, Thailand, March 15

Pro-gov't group holds rally, vows to fight for Yingluck
SEOUL, March 15

S. Korea's Park welcomes Abe's vow not to retract sex slave apology
SEPANG, Malaysia, March 15

Evidence points to "deliberate action" in plane's disappearance
SEPANG, Malaysia, March 15

Evidence points to "deliberate action" in plane's disappearance
KUALA LUMPUR, March 15

Evidence points to "deliberate action" in plane's disappearance
SEOUL, March 15

S. Korea's Park welcomes Abe's vow not to retract sex slave apology
BEIJING, March 14

North Korea warns of "additional measures" to show might against U.S.
MUMBAI, March 14

Japanese man found dead in northern India
TAIPEI, March 14

Japanese "Thunder" strikes Taiwan
JAKARTA, March 14

Indonesia opposition party names Jakarta gov. as presidential candidate
SEPANG, Malaysia, March 14

Search for missing Malaysian jet extended to Indian Ocean
JAKARTA, March 14

Megawati wants Jakarta gov. to be presidential candidate
HONG KONG, March 14

Macao court sentences 2 H.K. businessmen to prison in epic graft case
MANILA, March 14

Philippine gov't, Muslim rebels set to sign peace pact March 27
MANILA, March 14

Philippines vows to stand its ground at shoal disputed with China
BEIJING, March 14

At least 6 dead in knife fight in central China
SEPANG, Malaysia, March 14

Malaysia says working closely with U.S. to find missing jet
JAKARTA, March 14

Jakarta gov. says Megawati wants him to be presidential candidate
TOKYO, March 14

Asian editorial excerpts
BEIJING, March 14

At least 3 dead in knife attack in central China
BEIJING, March 14

Knife-wielding assailants attack civilians in China: reports
WASHINGTON, March 13

U.S., ASEAN to hold defense ministerial meeting early April in Hawaii
JAKARTA, March 13

Megawati approves Jakarta gov. to be presidential candidate
SEPANG, Malaysia, March 13

No signs of missing airliner in suspected crash area
HONG KONG, March 13

H.K. police chief's comments on newsman slashing "unfair," FCC says
HONG KONG, March 13

Chinese police detain rights activists Huang Qi for "provocation"
BEIJING, March 13

Chinese premier vows to safeguard territory for future development
TOKYO, March 13

Japan, N. Korea to hold Red Cross talks March 19-20 in China
HONG KONG, March 13

Commuter boat hits pier in Macao, injures 3