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Tens of thousands of people have demonstrated in South Korea's capital against the government's decision to import US beef.
06/07/2008
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Troops from northern and southern Sudan are pulling out from the disputed oil-rich region of Abyei.
06/07/2008
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Dara Torres, 41-year-old mother, clinched a spot at her fifth Olympic Games with an inspiring win in the 100 metres freestyle at the US trials in Omaha, Nebraska and will also attempt to make the team for the 50 freestyle.
05/07/2008
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Thaksin Shinawatra, Thailand's former prime minister, has been banned from leaving the country.
04/07/2008
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Turkey's ruling party is in the country’s highest court defending itself against charges that it had sought to undermine the secular system and should be closed down.
03/07/2008
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Turkey's constitutional court is hearing evidence from the country's chief prosecutor in a case which calls for the ruling Justice and Development party (AKP) to be outlawed for violating the principle of secularism enshrined in the constitution.
01/07/2008
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The majority of Turks say they would not favour banning the ruling party and think that any such decision would trigger unrest in the country, according to an opinion poll.
30/06/2008
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Tamarine Tanasugarn, world number 60, became the first Thai to reach a grand slam quarter-final after she stunned second seed Jelena Jankovic with a 6-3, 6-2 victory in the fourth round of Wimbledon.
30/06/2008
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Salvage operations have been suspended at a sunken ferry in the Philippines, after it emerged the ship was carrying a cargo of highly toxic pesticides.
27/06/2008
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East Timor's President, Jose Ramos-Horta, has said he is considering stepping down from his post and taking up a senior position with the United Nations.
26/06/2008
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China has reopened Tibet to foreign visitors three months after it banned visits to the Himalayan region in the wake of violent protests against Chinese rule.
25/06/2008
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Thailand's prime minister, Samak Sundaravej, is resisting pressure to resign just four months after taking power as MPs begin to debate a no-confidence motion in his leadership.
24/06/2008
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About 3,000 ethnic Hmong refugees people are refusing pressure from the Thai government to return home to Laos after a mass breakout last weekend from a detention centre in northern Thailand.
23/06/2008
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Defying protesters who have besieged the capital, Samak Sundaravej, Thailand's prime minister, has said he will not resign.
21/06/2008
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Turkey have beaten Croatia 3-1 on penalties after their nerve-tingling Euro 2008 quarter-final finished 1-1 after extra time.
21/06/2008
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