Japan deploys interceptors for launch

New media a powerful tool, says poll

Tougher penalties required against illegal food additives

Man kills 4 outside French school

British PM under pressure in selling access row

Pandas show interest, but fail to mate at zoo

Synthetic drugs pose new challenge

New Zealand artist ponders what dreams may come in China

China-New Zealand relationship 'best ever'

School shooting suspect 'planned to kill' again

Satellite launch 'harmful'

That's no wolf, that's my Lady

Fake monks busted by Buddhist students

Half of cooked meat tested substandard

Obama vows to pursue nuclear cuts with Russia

Online group buying to be regulated

BBC TV teaches children yi, er, san

Sydney Harbour Bridge turns 80

UK paper claims to have Assad's e-mails

Soldiers in Mali seize power after attack on palace

First US Marines arrive in Australia

China gets serious about seatbelt use

Coca-Cola opens biggest bottling plant in China

Afghan killings suspect: Recent life was struggle

Blood-lead level testing resumed amid outcry

Obama's incumbency vs Romney's hurdles

Monks' radical moves in Tibet opposed

Violent end for shooter

Netizens go to court over 1 yuan trips

Obama hits back in Russia 'hot mic' row