Saturday, 12 September, 2009, 19:00 GMT 24:00 +05:00:Asia/Karachi | |
ASIA-PACIFIC | |
US ready for N Korea direct talks The US says it is prepared to hold direct talks with North Korea to encourage the state to resume stalled nuclear discussions. | |
Chinese syringe attackers jailed A court in China's Xinjiang region passes the first sentences on defendants over a series of hypodermic needle attacks. | |
Taiwan ex-leader jailed for life Taiwan's former President Chen Shui-bian is sentenced to life in prison after being found guilty on corruption charges. |
TECHNOLOGY | |
Facebook strips down to Lite site Facebook launches a new Lite version of the site, first outlined in August, for users with poor internet connections. | |
UK firm Spinvox 'put up for sale' UK voice-to-text firm Spinvox has been "put up for sale", according to one of its investors, Invesco Perpetual. | |
PM apology after Turing petition Gordon Brown says he is sorry for the "appalling" way World War II code-breaker Alan Turing was treated for being gay. |
DON'T MISS | |
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