Xinhua Asia-Pacific news summary at 1700 GMT, Feb. 7

Brunei's Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah held talks in the Palace with visiting Indonesian President Joko Widodo, who arrived here on Saturday for a two-day state visit to the country.

During the meeting, the Prime Minister's office said, the Sultan and President Widodo discussed issues related to the bilateral relations as well as exchanged views on regional and international matters of mutual concern. (Brunei-Indonesia-Visit)

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NEW DELHI -- The Indian capital went to the polls Saturday in a bitterly contested fight mainly between the country's ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the anti-corruption Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) led by former civil servant-turned-politician Arvind Kejriwal.

Moderate polling was recorded in Delhi, which has been under the President's rule since February last year and where more than 13 million people were eligible to vote at over 12,000 polling booths to elect 70 legislators. (India-Delhi Polls)

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ISLAMABAD -- Pakistani military is set to formally begin hearing of terrorism-related cases as the government has sent 12 cases for trial in courts to be headed by army officers.

The government had decided to set up military-led special courts after the Taliban's brutal attack on an army-run school in Peshawar in December last year that had killed 140 children and 10 of their teachers. (Pakistan-Terrorism-Trials)

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NEW DELHI -- In what could be a setback for Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, all the exit polls Saturday predicted a clear majority for the anti-graft Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) in the Delhi assembly elections.

The AAP is most likely to win between 31 and a stunning 53 seats in the 70-seat assembly, exit polls said at the end of voting. (India-Delhi Polls) Endi