An Al-Qaeda militant speaks out to say his groups' fight is far from over; in Afghanistan, Abdullah Abdullah doesn't give up his top spot in the opposition. For the first time in 15 years, a top US-delegation makes a visit to Burma.
In this Edition: A special report on the French soldiers fighting in Kapisa, Afghanistan, against the Taliban. The fighting against the Taliban also continues in Pakistan, where they are turning public opinion against the government.
Afghanistan is gearing up for a second round of elections ; Report in Pakistan where thousands people have been forced to flee clashes between soldiers and militants ; In Rajahstan, the Bishnoï community live in perfect harmony with the environment.
In this edition: a new wave of Taliban attacks sweeps across Pakistan; following in the footsteps of an illegal immigrant sent back from France to Kabul; and the Maldives cabinet goes underwater to combat climate change.
In this edition : Focus on the long-lasting friendship between China and North Korea ; The war in Afghanistan enters its ninth year ; and Mumbai wants to shake up the fashion world.
South-east Asia is still counting its dead after a string of natural disasters stretching from Indonesia to Samoa and the Philippines. Also in our weekly round-up of the news in Asia: China celebrates the 60th anniversary of the People's Republic.
The week in Asia focuses on China and what is left of Mao's legacy in the society, follows the campaign in China against the h1n1 flu and tries to understand how economic growth affects environment in Indonesia
This week in Asia focuses on a Japanese female parliamentarian, who is raising hopes for other women. We also look at Afghan election fraud accusations and show how China is handling the H1N1 flu.
In this edition: in Afghanistan, political tensions are still simmering following last presidential election, in India, farmers are facing the worst drought in twenty years and Japan's appetite for food recycling.
In this edition: Two weeks after choosing a new chief, the Taliban are stepping up their attacks in Pakistan; the Dalai Lama left Taiwan last Friday after whipping up a political storm over Typhoon Morakot; Japan's pampered pooches.
