Saturday, 24 October, 2009, 19:00 GMT 24:00 +05:00:Asia/Karachi | |
ASIA-PACIFIC | |
Asian leaders eye EU-style bloc Asian leaders meeting in Thailand are discussing plans to "lead the world" by forming an EU-style community. | |
Strong quake hits off Indonesia A magnitude 7.0 quake strikes off the coast of Indonesia, with a tsunami alert issued and then withdrawn. | |
N Korea human rights 'abysmal' A UN envoy criticises the rights situation in North Korea as "abysmal", saying a third of the population was going hungry. |
TECHNOLOGY | |
Universal phone charger approved A new charger that will work with all handsets has been approved by the International Telecommunication Union. | |
Europe backs down on piracy plans The European Parliament has dropped an amendment that required member states to get court orders before cutting people off from the net. | |
Pirate Bay back in the courtroom Filesharing website The Pirate Bay has been ordered to remove all links to the copyright material of a Netherlands-based group. |
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