Sun Xiaodi was ignored when he first began to report on corruption and radioactive contamination.
The Dalai Lama on Wednesday appealed to China to take action to stop Tibet's glaciers melting.
Thousands of Thais protested against remarks made about the monarchy by fugitive ex-Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra.
North Korea said the South will pay "an expensive price" for firing at Pyongyang's retreating patrol boat on Tuesday.
Naval vessels from the rival Koreas exchanged gunfire, damaging vessels on both sides.
An Australian court is asked for a decision on whether diplomats can be exempt from prosecution for torture.
Burmese campaign groups call for the suspension of China’s billion-dollar Shwe Gas and Oil Pipeline project.
Support for Japanese Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama has dropped amid concerns over the government's economic policies.
Two people arrested on suspicion of spreading rumors about the Thai King's health that caused a stock market slide.
An oil rig in the Timor Sea, which has been leaking for 10 weeks, caught fire on Sunday, officials said.