2009  

Chung wins Assembly vote to be new P.M., The Korea Herald, Sep 29
China, Japan, S. Korea vow stronger ties, Shanghai Daily, Sep 29
Hun Sen orders army to shoot Thai trespasses, Bangkok Post, Sep 29 
Seoul, Tokyo, Beijing prepare for talks, The Korea Herald, Sep 28
HIV trial provides hope, Bangkok Post, Sep 25
Climate change talks likely to be heated, Bangkok Post, Sep 25
Nation sees historic change, Daily Yomiuri, Sep 17
Region’s greatest minds gather, Joong Ang Daily, Sep 15
In landslide, DPJ wins over 300 seats, Japan Times, Sep 1  

Aug (13)

DPJ takes power in landslide win, Asahi Shimbun, Aug 31
Naro launch 'partially successful', The Korea Herald, Aug 26
S. Korea launches first rocket into space, The Korea Times, Aug 25
N.K. lifts border traffic restrictions, The Korea Herald, Aug 21
Naro launch delayed for seventh time, The Korea Herald, Aug 20
Japan Election 2009 - Poll campaigning kicks off, Daily Yomiuri, Aug 19
Thaksin petition sent to govt for review, Bangkok Post, 18 Aug
India, Asean sign FTA, The Straits Times, Aug 14
Aso puts Hatoyama on defensive, Asahi Shimbun, Aug 13
Seoul sets Aug. 19 date to launch its first rocket, Joong Ang Daily, Aug 12
Suu Kyi sentenced to 18 months house arrest, The Irrawaddy, Aug 11
Korea, India enter era of free trade, Korea Herald, Aug 7
Leader endorses Ahmadinejad presidency, Tehran Times, Aug 4

July (27)

Junta postpones Suu Kyi verdict to Aug 11, Irrawaddy, Jul 31
Seoul to lift ban on visits to N.K., The Korea Herald, Jul 29
Suu Kyi verdict set for Friday, The Irrrawaddy, Jul 28
Chui Sai On wins Macao Chief Executive election, China Daily, Jul 27
Asean offers to help Burma, The Nation, Jul 24
Japan: ELECTION 2009--DPJ U-turn on antipiracy mission, Daily Yomiuri, Jul 24
Goodyear won't be CEO (Temasek Holdings), The Straits Times, Jul 21
Aso dissolves parliament, The Straits Times, Jul 21
Phuket- FM: Burma key to fate of ASEAN, Bangkok Post, Jul 21
Attempted LDP coup left in limbo, Asahi Shimbun, Jul 17
China's market value overtakes Japan as world's no. 2, China Post, Jul 17
Korea: North declares ‘permanent end’ to nuclear talks, Joong Ang Daily, Jul 17
Anti-Aso sentiment smoldering in LDP, Asahi Shimbun, Jul 16
China's foreign reserves top $2.13t by June, China Daily, Jul 15
Ahmadinjead’s swearing in ceremony will take place between Aug. 2-6, Tehran Times, Jul 15
Seoul, Beijing discuss North situation, Joong Ang Daily, Jul 14
Aso sets Lower House election for Aug. 30, Asahi Shimbun, Jul 14
DPJ grabs Tokyo poll spoils / Becomes largest party in assembly, Daily Yomiuri, Jul 13
ASEAN Meetings: Ban on protests in Phuket, The Nation, Jul 10
Yudhoyono wins Indonesia landslide, Bangkok Post, 09 Jul
Yudhoyono strives for first-round knockout as Indonesians vote, Bloomberg, Jul 08
Thailand invites North Korea to nuke talks, Bangkok Post, Jul 8
North fires seven missiles into the East Sea on July 4, Joong Ang Daily, Jul 06
North Korea test-fired four short-range missiles, Yonhap News Agency, Jul 02
Two Koreas end talks, The Straits Times , Jul 02
NKorea ship 'turned around', The Irrawaddy, Jul 01
Five-party dialogue 'possible' without DPRK, The China Daily, Jul 1  

May (40)

N.K. fires new type of missile off east coast, The Korea Herald, May 30
GNP adopts resolution to denounce N.K., The Korea Herald, May 29
BOK wants pan-Asian currency web, Joong Ang Daily, May 29
Last witness speaks at Suu Kyi's trial, The Irrawaddy, May 28
Japan: Govt eyes ban on all exports to DPRK, Daily Yomiuri, May 28
N.K. says not bound to armistice, The Korea Herald, May 28
Burma: NLD issues list of demands to Junta, The Irrawaddy, May 27
Lanka accused of 'ethnic cleansing', The Daily Star, May 27
N.K. fired two short-range missiles from east coast yesterday, The Korea Herald, May 27
Trilateral meeting in S'pore, The Straits Times, May 27, 0658hrs
Burma on top of the agenda in Asem meetings, The Nation, May 26, 0010hrs
N. Korea conducts second nuke test, The Korea Herald, May 26
Burma lashes out at Thailand over Suu Kyi, Bangkok Post, May 25, 0444hrs
Abhisit concerned for Suu Kyi, Daily Yomiuri, May 22, 0000hrs
Burma bans journalists, diplomats from Suu Kyi trial, The Irrawaddy, May 21 
Japan: GDP plummets record 15.2% in quarter, Asahi Shimbun, May 21
Nations of Southeast Asia plan Jeju talks, Joong Ang Daily, May 21
October earmarked for Asean summits, The Nation, May 21, 0010hrs
Asean joins calls for Suu Kyi's release, Bangkok Post, May 20, 0000hrs
Japan reports 193 A(H1N1) flu cases, China Daily, May 20, 0003hrs
First witness called in trial of Burmese peace icon, Bangkok Post, May 19, 0000hrs
Sensex creates history; two upper circuits in one day, Economic Times, May 18
LTTE chief Prabhakaran killed: Lanka govt, Times of India, May 18
Lok Sabha Elections Results 2009, India Today, May 18
Sri Lanka to free war-trapped civilians in 48 hours: Official, Times of India, May 15, 0748hrs
Colombo: Thousands cross lagoon to safety, Times of India, May 15, 0039hrs
BJP eyes Jaya, Naidu, hopes to form govt, Times of India, May 15, 0316hrs
Burma: Suu Kyi to face trial following unauthorized visit, Irrawaddy May 15
Sri Lanka refuses to halt offensive against LTTE, Times of India, May 14
Lok Sabha polls end, all eyes on May 16 now, Times of India, May 14, 0320hrs
Asean summit postponed for the second time, Bangkok Post, May 13, 1607hrs
Cambodia demand Bt69million compensation over border clashes, Bangkok Post, May 13, 0645hrs
LS Polls: Focus on Tamil Nadu in Last Phase, Times of India, May 13
Japan: Ozawa declares resignation, Japan Times, May 12
2,000 civilians killed in Lankan shelling, The Daily Star, May 11
Singapore: Mas Selamat captured, The Straits Times, May 8  
India: Round 4- Small on seats, big on impact, Times of India, May 7, 0259hrs
Polls head for photo-finish as BJP plays catch-up, Times of India, May 6, 0012hrs Pak forces kill 80 Taliban fighters, Times of India, May 3, 1912hrs
China, Japan, S Korea reach agreement on reserve pool, China Daily, May 3, 1033hrs  

April (42)

NK threats of nuclear tests if no UN apology, Shanghai Daily, 30 Apr 
South to propose N.K. talks next week, The Korea Herald, Apr 28
Mainland and Taiwan agree on flights, finance and crime, Shanghai Daily, Apr 27
Red shirts rally with no phone-ins from their leaders, The Nation, Apr 26, 1730hrs Sri Lankan rebels declare unilateral cease-fire, China Daily, Apr 26, 2041hrs
Bangkok: State of emergency to end, The Straits Times, Apr 24
2 Sri Lanka rebels surrender to army, Shanghai Daily, Apr 23   
Two Koreas meet briefly in Gaeseong, The Korea Herald, Apr 22
Thousands flee Lanka war zone, troops move in on LTTE, Times of India, Apr 21, 1456hrs
Asian Summit to be held in June in Phuket : PM, Bangkok Post, Apr 21, 1939hrs
Koreas to hold talks for the first time under Lee, Joong Ang Daily, Apr 20
China: Central banker warns on recovery, Shanghai Daily, Apr 19
Bangkok: 'Yellow shirt' leader shot, The Straits Times, Apr 17
UN nuclear inspectors pull out of Pyongyang, Shanghai Daily, Apr 17
Japan pledges up to $1 billion to Pakistan, The Nation, Apr 16
LS polls- 124 seats up for grabs in first phase, Times of India, Apr 16, 0340hrs
North orders international nuclear inspectors to leave, Joong Ang Daily, Apr 16
N. Korea pulls out of six-party talks, The Korea Herald, Apr 15
Peaceful end, Emergency decree stays, Bangkok Post, Apr 15
Central Bangkok a war zone, The Nation, Apr 14, 0718hrs
Abhisit plea for 4 days to restore order, Bangkok Post, Apr 13, 0000hrs
China rolls out aid package for ASEAN, China Daily, Apr 12
N.K.: Kim Jong-il re-elected to the top post, Joong Ang Daily, Apr 10
Bangkok: City grinds to halt, PM declares National Holiday, Bangkok Post, Apr 10, 0000hrs
Democratic Party tipped to win in Indonesia polls, Taipei Times, Apr 10
Indonesia begins voting, The Straits Times, Apr 9, 0817hrs
Islamabad: Clocks to be advanced from 15th, The Nation, Apr 9
Despite evidence, North insists satellite launched, Joong Ang Daily, Apr 9
Thailand: Foreign Minister Kasit assures leaders of safety at summit, Bangkok Post, Apr 9, 0000hrs
UDD issues ultimatum: Privy councillors, PM given 24 hours to quit, Bangkok Post, Apr 9, 0000hrs
Red shirts to target Prem today, The Nation, Apr 8, 0556hrs
Japan: N. Korea faces new range of punitive steps, Asahi Shimbun, Apr 7
Aso orders ¥10 trillion in stimulus, Japan Times, Apr 7
Thailand: PM warns of 'decisive actions' against riot, The Nation, Apr 7, 0010hrs
N.K. faces sanctions over rocket launch, Korea Herald, Apr 6
NK Satellite fails to enter Orbit, The Korea Times, Apr 5, 1838hrs
Najib to be sworn in as PM at 10am today, New Straits Times, Apr 3  
Taiwan, China to collaborate on Antarctic in research first, China Post, Apr 3, 0112hrs
N. Korea begins fueling rocket for imminent launch, The Korea Herald, Apr 2 
Aso, Lee in sync on North Korea, Asahi Shimbun, Apr 2 
Thaksin sets rally deadline, Bangkok Post, Apr 1, 0000hrs

March (30)

'No military response to N.K. rocket', The Korea Herald, Mar 31
UDD demonstration goes ahead without Thaksin, Bangkok Post, 27 Mar
KL: Stunning win for Khairy despite trailing earlier, The New Straits Times, 26 Mar
Najib takes over Umno presidency, The New Straits Times, Mar 26
'Umno's glory has dimmed', The Straits Times, Mar 26
Pakistan: President to surrender 58-2(b), The Nation, Mar 26 
End greenback's role as reserve currency: Chinese bank chief, Taipei Times, Mar 25
Japan rules baseball world again - Beats S. Korea to retain WBC crown, Japan Times, Mar 25
China confirms it will build aircraft carrier: state press, Taipei Times, Mar 24
N.K. closes air routes for launch of rocket, The Korea Herald, Mar 23
Govt survives no-confidence vote, Bangkok Post, Mar 21, 1153hrs
PM faces no confidence motion, Bangkok Post, Mar 19, 1243hrs
China 'may have lost $80b in equities', China Daily, Mar 17, 0801hrs
Pakistan: Justice restored, The Nation, Mar 16
Japan to fund green projects, Japan Times, Mar 16 
N. Korea to launch 'satellite' April 4-8, The Korea Herald, Mar 13
Global campaign to free Suu Kyi, The Nation, Mar 13, 0709hrs
Pheu Thai files note to impeach, The Nation, Mar 12, 0010hrs
THAI gets its marching orders, Bangkok Post, Mar 11, 0443hrs
RI, S. Korea ink $6b deal in energy sector, Jakarta Post, Mar 10, 0941hrs
N. Korea reopens border, The Korea Herald, Mar 10
North cuts communication lines, JoongAng Daily, Mar 10
Pyongyang’s power elite being named, JoongAng Daily, Mar 10
Lights out for Bangkok (Earth Hour 2009), The Nation, Mar 6, 0559hrs
Dairy firm buys Sanlu assets to fuel growth, Shanghai Daily, Mar 5
Chinese legal alliance set up to return relics, Shanghai Daily, Mar 5
24 detained after Lahore attack, The Daily Star, Mar 5
Asean leaders to meet again in April, The Nation, Mar 4, 0613hrs
Japan warns North Korea on satellite launch, Asahi Shimbun, Mar 3 
Asean calls for economic cooperation, Bangkok Post, Mar 1
Rise to the occasion, PM urges Asean leaders, The Nation, Mar 1, 0010hrs

2008

December (29)

Asia's bull run ends in 2008 with record falls, China Daily, Dec 31, 1530hrs,  
Red shirts prevent House from sitting, The Nation, Dec 30, 0010hrs 
Bangladesh: Grand victory for grand alliance, The Daily Star, Dec 30
Japan: Record draft budget OK'd / 89 trillion yen package, Daily Yomiuri, Dec 25
Japan recession deepens, China cuts rates, The China Post, Dec 23
Abhisit voted as the 27th Prime Minister, The Nation, Dec 15, 1055hrs
Taiwan and China: Direct across-strait links in place today, The China Post, Dec 15, 0028hrs
Thailand: A vo