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Bahraini Protesters Confront with Police

Bahraini Protesters Confront with Police

The police confront the protesters at Sitra village in Manama, Bahrain, Jan. 1, 2012. Conflict between protestors and the police happened in the past two days and caused teenager death. <Photo: Xinhua/Bahrain News Agency> news@theasian.asia

Naval Excercise Makes Tension in Middle East

Naval Excercise Makes Tension in Middle East

Iranian soldiers attend naval maneuvers dubbed Velayat 90 on the Sea of Oman, Iran, on Dec. 31, 2011. Deputy Commander of Iran’s Navy Rear Admiral Seyyed Mahmoud Mousavi said Sunday that for the first time, Iran test fired anti-radar, mid-range missile “successfully” in the ongoing naval drills in its southern waters, the official IRNA news […]

Jump into the River to Celebrate 2012

Jump into the River to Celebrate 2012

A man jumps into the Tiber River from the Cavour Bridge during a traditional New Year celebration which dates back to 1946, in Rome, Italy, on Jan. 1, 2012. <Photo: Xinhua/Wang Qingqin> news@theasian.asia

Kiss for Happy New Year

Kiss for Happy New Year

People celebrate the New Year near the City Hall in the very heart of Bucharest, capital of Romania, Jan. 1, 2012. <Photo: Xinhua/Gabriel Petrescu> news@theasian.asia

New Year Ball ‘Fired’

New Year Ball ‘Fired’

A farmer shoots small footballs away from old fashioned milk cans to celebrate the coming of the new year in Achterhoek,the Netherlands, Dec. 31, 2011. <Photo: Xinhua/Robin Utrecht> news@theasian.asia  

Crowds Flock into Times Square

Crowds Flock into Times Square

Thousands of people from all over the world gather at Times Square in New York, the United States, on Dec. 31, 2011. Celebrations for New Year’s Eve at Times Square is one of the biggest New Year party in the world. <Photo: Xinhua/Wang Lei> news@theasian.asia  

2012 Wishballs on the Marina Bay

2012 Wishballs on the Marina Bay

About 20,000 wellwish balls are seen on the Marina Bay to celebrate the new year in Singapore on Jan. 1, 2012. <Photo: Xinhua/Chen Jipeng> news@theasian.asia

Malaysians Celebrate New Year

Malaysians Celebrate New Year

Fireworks are set off to celebrate the new year at the Dataran Merdeka in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, Jan. 1, 2012. <Photo: Xinhua> news@theasian.asia

“Happy New Year”

“Happy New Year”

Youngsters take a rest in front of the design of 2012 in a street in Jakarta, Indonesia, Jan. 1, 2012. <Photo: Xinhua> news@theasian.asia  

Fire Works over the Sydney Harbor Bridge

Fire Works over the Sydney Harbor Bridge

Fireworks explode over the Sydney Harbour Bridge during a pyrotechnic show to celebrate the upcoming New Year in Sydney Cove, Australia, Dec. 31, 2011. <Photo: Xinhua/Jin Linpeng> news@theasian.asia

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