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Formal Suu Kyi ban in Burma poll
(Mar 10)
A new election law formally bars pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi from taking part in elections planned in Burma.
Raids 'kill Indonesia militants'
(Mar 9)
Indonesian security forces kill three alleged militants and investigate whether one is key Bali bomb suspect Dulmatin.
Japan confirms secret nuclear pact
(Mar 9)
Japan confirms the existence of a secret Cold War pact allowing nuclear-armed US vessels to call at its ports.
Thailand invokes emergency laws
(Mar 9)
Thailand's Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva says he will use emergency security laws to help cope with opposition rallies.
China denies Sweden Uighur spying
(Mar 9)
China denies it is spying on Uighur refugees in Sweden, after a Stockholm court jailed a Uigur for passing information to an agent.
Burma refugees 'face starvation'
(Mar 9)
Bangladesh's government is ignoring the plight of thousands of starving Burmese refugees, a US medical charity warns.
Homeless evicted from Bondi Beach
(Mar 9)
A group of homeless men in Australia must leave Bondi Beach after a judge rules they have no right to sleep rough there.
Toyota rejects electronics fears
(Mar 8)
Toyota rejects claims that faulty electronics could be behind its worldwide recall of more than eight million cars.
Oscar win for dolphin hunt film
(Mar 8)
A film about the annual dolphin hunt in Taiji, Japan, wins the best documentary Oscar - angering the town's mayor.
