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Archive: Asia
Cameron backs Burma sanctions suspension
International sanctions against Burma should be suspended, David Cameron has said after talks with Aung San Suu Kyi in Rangoon.
Just looking: Business figures accompanying Cameron on Burma trip
UK wants Burma dialogue after Aung San Suu Kyi release
Comment: Will William Hague turn hope into action?
North Korean ambassador summoned after failed rocket launch
Britain is lending its weight to international condemnation of North Korea after Pyongyang defied the world by conducting a ballistic missile test.
Just looking: Business figures accompanying Cameron on Burma trip
Downing Street is hoping its claim that British business figures travelling to Burma with David Cameron are "tourists" will avert criticism from elsewhere.
UK aims for North Korea 'turning point' after Kim Jong-il's death
Britain has joined other western countries in calling for stability in North Korea after the death of the country's 'Dear Leader', Kim Jong-il.
PM won't break with Pakistani government
David Cameron has insisted it is in Britain's national interest to keep working with Pakistan's government.
UK: Brits 'should consider leaving Tokyo'
The UK government has finally told Brits to consider leaving Tokyo, following intense international speculation about nuclear radiation.
Foreign Office 'not overstretched' by dual Libya-Japan crisis
The Foreign Office is able to deal with the twin crises in Libya and Japan, the foreign secretary has insisted.
MPs want 'political' Afghanistan solution
More US engagement in talks with the Taliban is needed to bring the conflict in Afghanistan to a close, MPs have said.
Hague risks Chinese anger by honouring Nobel winner
William Hague has used the occasion of international human rights day to praise imprisoned Nobel prize-winner Liu Xiaopo.
Troops back home 'next year' - Cameron hints
The prime minister has hinted at an early return for some soldiers on his traditional pre-Christmas visit to Helmand province.
UK-Pakistan relations 'recovering'
David Cameron's blunt comments questioning Pakistan's commitment to fighting terrorists are being overcome by diplomats' efforts, William Hague has told MPs.
UK wants Burma dialogue after Aung San Suu Kyi release
Burmese pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi has pledged to seek "national reconciliation".
Cameron demands political freedom in China
David Cameron has made an unequivocal call for greater political freedom in China, in a speech delivered to students in Beijing.
Cameron treads lightly in China
David Cameron went out of his way not to offend his Chinese hosts today, promising not to "hector" the country on its human rights record.
UK 'puts trade before human rights' in China
David Cameron is travelling to China tonight, amid fears that human rights concerns will be overshadowed by trade negotiations.
Comment: Hague must end his silence on China
Ai Weiwei's Tate Modern installation should remind us of London's shameful tolerance for Chinese human rights abuse.
Sketch: Sombre Cameron's grim test
This is the part of being prime minister no one wants. Politics and violent deaths never mix well.
Chinese human rights champion takes peace prize
Chinese human rights campaigner Liu Xiaobo has won the 2010 Nobel peace prize.
Clegg: We'll stand by Pakistan
The deputy prime minister has pledged to stand by Pakistan as the extent of the damage done by flooding becomes clear.
Australian PM wants to axe the Queen
The Australian prime minister has said she hopes Queen Elizabeth II will be the last British head of state of her country, putting some life into the ongoing general election campaign.
Afghan civilian deaths jump upwards
The number of civilians dying as a result of the struggle against the Taliban jumped upwards in the first half of 2010, United Nations figures show.
Zardari admits Cameron 'hurt' him
Pakistani president Asif Ali Zardari's visit to Britain finished as acrimoniously as it began yesterday.
Hague condemns 'deplorable' medic killing
William Hague has attacked the "cowardly" Taliban following news of the death of British doctor Karen Woo in Afghanistan.
Cameron and Zardari set for standoff
David Cameron will meet with Pakistani president Asif Ali Zardari face to face tonight, as the week's ongoing diplomatic dispute comes to a head.
Cameron and Zardari at loggerheads as talks approach
David Cameron and Pakistani president Asif Ali Zardari continued their animosity-filled build-up to talks on Friday by disagreeing on the state of the war against the Taliban.
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