Monday, 17 August, 2009, 19:00 GMT 24:00 +05:00:Asia/Karachi | |
ASIA-PACIFIC | |
Japan's economy leaves recession Japan follows Germany, France and Hong Kong out of recession by recording growth in the second quarter. | |
Taiwan receives international aid International aid, including US military helicopters, arrives in Taiwan, more than a week after Typhoon Morakot hit the island. | |
China villagers storm lead plant Hundreds of Chinese villagers break into a factory that poisoned more than 600 children, reports say. |
TECHNOLOGY | |
DNA 'organises itself' on silicon Researchers have shown that engineered, self-organising DNA chunks could be used to build smaller, faster computers. | |
Twitter tweets are 40% 'babble' A study of messages sent by users of micro-blogging site Twitter finds that 40% of tweets are "pointless babble". | |
Alarm sounded over game futures Video game makers are under threat from spiralling licence costs and competition among consoles, warns analyst. |
DON'T MISS | |
Panorama The stories of Afghan women risking their lives to create an equal society TONIGHT, BBC ONE, 8.30pm |
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