Wednesday, 29 July, 2009, 19:00 GMT 24:00 +05:00:Asia/Karachi | |
ASIA-PACIFIC | |
China to cut number of executions China, with the world's highest number of executions, says it will reduce its use of the death penalty. | |
Kyrgyz police block vote protest Police break up an opposition rally in Kyrgyzstan's capital, Bishkek, with about 40 people arrested, a protest leader says. | |
China protests over Uighur tour China officially complains to Japan over the visit to Tokyo of exiled Uighur activist Rebiya Kadeer. |
TECHNOLOGY | |
Humans central in Spinvox patents Embroiled voice-to-text firm Spinvox has filed patent applications for a human network of text transcribers. | |
Microsoft and Yahoo seal web deal Tech giants Yahoo and Microsoft announce an internet search deal to help the two companies take on chief rival Google. | |
Dongle users face stiff penalties Some mobile broadband providers are setting high fines for users who exceed their download limits |
DON'T MISS | |
MI6: A Century in the Shadows Gordon Corera is given unprecedented access to Britain's Secret Intelligence Service, better known as MI6. Listen online to the first episode now |
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