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07 January 2013

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Publication Date : 07-01-2013

 

Two suspects in India's gang-rape case want to become state witnesses, according to a report in The Statesman. The Korea Herald notes that North Korea is stepping up its peace offensive following its leader’s New Year speech that called for an end to confrontational relations with Seoul. New Japanese site allows bullying reports via cell phone, according to The Yomiuri Shimbun. In China, customers are losing appetite for quick-grow chickens after reports that suppliers of a multinational fastfood have been injecting high levels of antibiotics and illegal growth hormones in them, China Daily reports. At least 13 alleged members of a big criminal group in the Philippines were killed in a gun battle with policemen and soldiers, says Philippine Daily Inquirer.

 

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