Asia Pacific Program for 22 February 2012
Australia's foreign minister resigns
Canberra is in shock, after the Australian Foreign Minister and former Prime Minister announced his resignation, long distance, from Washington.
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Foreign minister Rudd's resignation not the end of drama
The leadership soap opera, as Kevin Rudd calls it, has been on for some time in Canberra.
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HIV crisis - Urgent action needed to save lives in Burma
The medical humanitarian agency Medecins Sans Frontieres warns that thousands of lives are at risk in Burma, unless international funding is forthcoming.
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Philippine police launch anti-kidnapping taskforce
Philippine police have launched a new taskforce to crack down on kidnappings for ransom.
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Sydney University to attract more students from China
One of Australia's top universities has defended its new policy aimed at attracting more students from China.
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