Asia Compact | 30.11.2011, 19:00 UTC

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Asia Compact 30.11.2011 | 19:00 UTC   Asia Afghanistan Cautious response to Pakistan's boycott While Pakistan seems in no mood to revise its decision not to participate in the international Afghanistan conference in Bonn scheduled for December 5, conciliatory views have been voiced in both the USA and Germany. Pakistan denies provoking NATO air strike Business Decision to allow foreign equity in retail polarizes India A bitter standoff continues between the Indian government and opposition parties over a decision to allow foreign equity in retail. Small traders across India are apprehensive about the advent of multi-brand retail. Supermarkets Invade India Culture Bhutan Star talent quest keeps traditional music alive A wildly successful talent show in Bhutan is bringing traditional music with a twist to television screens across the tiny mountain kingdom in an effort to revive its fading popularity. Listen to one Bhutan Star contestant sing 'Digital protests' rising in Bhutan Germans shouldn't be ashamed of identity, says singer Xavier Naidoo In Bhutan, archery is a national sport with a difference International Relations Clinton makes landmark visit to Myanmar Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has arrived in Myanmar for the first top-level US visit in 50 years. She will meet top officials and opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi. Myanmar gets to chair ASEAN despite rampant rights abuses Suu Kyi intends to run for parliament Commentary: Is Myanmar changing for the better? More DW BIG CITY NIGHTS – The Scorpions-Film "BIG CITY NIGHTS" - The documentary film about the Scorpions will be in theatres in 2013. But the film's website will keep you up to date until then with the latest news and features about the rock legends from Germany.   Unsubscribe Personal Data Feedback Imprint   © 2011