Asia Pacific Program for 21 December 2010
Thailand to lift Bangkok state of emergency
Thailand will lift a state of emergency in Bangkok and three neighbouring areas on Wednesday - seven months after a bloody military crackdown on anti government 'Red Shirt' protests.
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India, Russia strike multi billion defence deal
The Russian president, Dmitry Medvedev, has pushed for and received a multi billion dollar military deal with India during a two day trip to the country.
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New Indonesia corruption chief has 'tough job'
Indonesia's new anti corruption fighter is just 24 hours into his job and already has been warned of the political pressure he faces.
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US Afghan war review 'ignores' major concerns
Afghanistan says Washington failed to address many of its concerns in a recent US war strategy review.
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South Korean dog breed back from the brink
South Korea's shaggy haired Sapsaree dog - which was on the verge of extinction - has bounced back from the brink.
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