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Japan voices opposition to a proposed ban on international trade in bluefin tuna, after the EU backs the plan.

China has 64 billionaires, second only to the United States, Forbes magazine says in its annual list.

Japan opens an airport in Ibaraki offering just one flight a day, sparking criticism over wasteful public spending.

Burma's election laws provoke widespread condemnation, but military rulers re-open opposition party offices.

Beijing's silent invasion of electric bicycles

An elephant in a Sydney zoo gives birth to a live calf, shocking vets who thought the baby had died in the womb.

A Shanghai company denies it used sweatshop labour to produce World Cup mascots, as Fifa suspends its contract.

The Dalai Lama accuses China of trying to ''annihilate Buddhism'', as Tibet marks 51 years since a failed revolt against Beijing.

Indonesia's President Yudhoyono confirms security forces killed Bali bomb suspect Dulmatin in raids in Jakarta on Tuesday.

A new election law formally bars pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi from taking part in elections planned in Burma.