Asia Pacific
Asia Pacific brings you news and in-depth coverage of regional issues in Asia and the Pacific.
Join Sen Lam each evening, Monday to Friday, on Radio Australia, and domestically on ABC Radio National and ABC NewsRadio.
Calls for death penalty for convicted Delhi gang rapists
Demands are growing in India, for four men convicted of the gang rape and murder of a 23 year-old-woman to be handed death sentences.
UN study points to widespread sexual violence in Asia Pacific
A new study has found that nearly half of the men interviewed in the Asia Pacific region have admitted to being violent against a female partner.
More to Australia's PNG relationship than asylum seekers
As Australia's Prime Minister-elect prepares to take over the running of the country, he's promising immediate results from his border protection policy.
International Olympic Movement sees changing of the guard
A gold medallist in Fencing from Germany has been elected to the most powerful position in world sport.
Tokyo's Olympic bid success seen as national morale booster
Half a century after hosting the 1964 competition, the naming of Tokyo as the venue for 2020 Olympic Games has come as morale booster for Japan, still recovering from the eartquake and tsunami that devastated country in 2011.
Could Myanmar regain status as world's No.1 rice exporter?
Scientists and international donors have come together in Myanmar to try to harness the potential of its rice industry.
Philippines under pressure over tuna catch
The environmental campaign group Greenpeace is calling on the Philippines to introduce sustainable fishing practices to help prevent the worldwide decline of tuna stocks.
Unsubscribe
How do I Unsubscribe?
Go to http://www.radioaustralia.net.au/international/email-updates/unsubscribe and follow the instructions on the page.
Legals
Please read our Conditions of Use and Privacy Policy.
This service includes material from Agence France-Presse, APTN, Getty, Pacnews, Reuters and other agencies which is copyright and cannot be reproduced, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed without written consent.
