Tuesday, 11 August, 2009, 19:00 GMT 24:00 +05:00:Asia/Karachi | |
ASIA-PACIFIC | |
Anger greets Suu Kyi conviction World leaders express anger and disappointment at the conviction of Burma's pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi. | |
Hundreds of Taiwanese feared dead Hundreds of people are feared to have died in southern Taiwan, after a landslide triggered by a typhoon. | |
Thailand rejects Bout extradition A Thai court rejects a US request to extradite Viktor Bout, an alleged Russian arms dealer dubbed the "Merchant of Death". |
TECHNOLOGY | |
Facebook in challenge to Google Facebook turns up the heat on Google with an "11th hour" purchase of content-sharing service FriendFeed. | |
Ideas sought for open government Ideas are being sought for ways to use the web to improve democracy or make government more transparent. | |
'Crisis satellite' returns images The first pictures are returned from the latest UK satellite designed to image areas struck by natural disasters. |
DON'T MISS | |
Panorama How Oldham found a new approach to tackle binge drinking TONIGHT, BBC ONE, 8.30pm |
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