In this Edition: Almost one year after the Mumbai attacks, Indians’ ask if their security forces have learned any lessons, Australia asks orphans for forgiveness and US President Barack Obama raps up his first tour of the continent.
In this edition: President Barack Obama kicks off his first trip to Asia as US President; relations between Cambodia and Thailand hit a new low; and red tuna is becoming dangerously scarce due to overfishing.
An al Qaeda militant tells FRANCE 24 his fight is far from over; Abdullah Abdullah quits the race for the Afghan presidency, but plans to lead the opposition; and for the first time in 15 years, a senior US delegation pays 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.