Mongolia on 9 January 2012
Mongolia on 9 January 2012 <The UB Post> : “Fuel prices spikes linked to inflation and Russian oil tax reform” news@theasian.asia
China on 9 January 2012
China on 9 January 2012 <China Daily> : “Hunt for Nanjing killer intensifies” news@theasian.asia
Japan on 9 January 2012
Japan on 9 January 2012 <Japan Today> : “Olympus considers suing current, former executives” news@theasian.asia
Israel Cabinet Approves ‘Free Education’ Plan
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu attends a press conference on free education plan in Jerusalem, on Jan. 8, 2012. Israeli Cabinet Sunday approved implementation of the law on free education for children from age three, as of the next academic year. According to Israel’s going compulsory education law, compulsory education applies to all children between […]
SA, 100th Celebration of ANC
South Africa President Jacob Zuma (C) and ANC members cut a cake during the centenary celebration of South Africa’s ruling ANC, in Bloemfontein, South Africa, on Jan. 8, 2012. <Photo: Xinhua/Li Qihua> news@theasian.asia
Female Bodyguards Get Training
The contestants receive training by the sea in Sanya, south China’s Hainan Province, Jan. 8, 2012. A selection of female bodyguards organized by Beijing Tianjiao Special Guard company started in Sanya on Sunday. <Photo: Xinhua/Hou Jiansen> news@theasian.asia
China Travel Rush for Spring Festival
Passengers wait in their compartment before the train pulls out of Chengdu Railway Station in Chengdu, capital of southwest China’s Sichuan Province, Jan. 7, 2012. Starting from Jan. 8, 2012, China’s transport system will undergo a 40-day travel rush, which is characterized by a hightened passenger flow around the time of the oncoming Chinese New […]
Estonians Celebrate Orthodox Christmas
A woman attends a Orthodox Christmas service at Alexander Nevsky Cathedral in Tallinn, Estonia, on Jan. 6, 2012. Christmas falls on Jan. 7 for Orthodox believers with the Julian calendar. <Photo: Xinhua> news@theasian.asia
Syria Mass Funeral for 26 Casualties
People pray for the suicide bombing victims in al-Hassan Mosque in Damascus, Syria, Jan. 7, 2012. Thousands of Syrians on Saturday took part in a mass funeral procession for 26 people killed a day earlier in a suicide bombing that hit the heart of the Syrian capital of Damascus as the international community strongly condemned […]
Turks ‘Occupy Istanbul’ Protest
Protesters chant slogans as they attend a demonstration in Istanbul of Turkey on Jan. 7, 2012 to support Occupy Wall Street protest and invoke the government to solve the unemployment problem in Turkey. <Photo: Xinhua/Ma Yan> news@theasian.asia
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