Notice: JavaScript is required for this content. Recent Journals Vol. 5 Vol. 4 Vol. 3 Vol. 2 Vol. 1 BBC Asia NewsTributes pour in across India for revered BBC broadcaster Sir Mark TullySir Mark Tully's cremation was held on Monday in Delhi, where he lived even after leaving the BBC.Eighteen dead after Philippines ferry with 300 passengers sinksThe local coast guard is still searching for 24 missing passengers of the MV Trisha Kerstin.Heatwave warnings across Australia as millions celebrate national dayTemperatures are expected to peak on Tuesday, reaching the "high forties" in Victoria and South Australia.Japanese ex-soldier reaches settlements in landmark sex abuse caseRina Gonoi, a former soldier, was sexually assaulted while serving in Japan's Self-Defense Forces.Tearful goodbyes as Japan returns pandas to China amid worsening tiesThe twin cubs' departure will leave Japan without any pandas for the first time since 1972.Party backed by generals set for landslide as 'sham' Myanmar election endsMany parties were banned and there was no voting in about half the country which is gripped by fear and civil war.Climber delays rope-free skyscraper challenge over rainAlex Honnold is attempting to scale one of the world's tallest buildings, Taipei 101 in Taiwan.