Turkey on 19 March 2012
Turkey on 19 March 2012 <Cihan>: Student who threw egg at minister faces 5 years in prison
Iran on 19 March 2012
Iran on 19 March 2012 <Tehran Times>: Maliki says Iraq does not allow weapons shipment to Syria
Vietnam on 19 March 2012
Vietnam on 19 March 2012 <Vietnam Plus>: VN to host first int’l balloon festival
Mongol on 19 March 2012
Mongol on 19 March 2012 <Mongol News>: Searching for motivation Amongst the Mongolian youth
Japan on 19 March 2012: Noda warns of growing N. Korean, Chinese moves
Japan on 19 March 2012 <Kyodo News>: Noda warns of growing N. Korean, Chinese moves in address to cadets
China on 19 March 2012
China on 19 March 2012 <People’s Daily>: China to quicken reform and invest in innovation
Burma Presents 1st National Press Award
The prize winners pose for group photo during the awarding ceremony of National Press Award in Yangon, Myanmar, March 18, 2012. Myanmar presented the National Press Award 2011 for the first time in 50 years at the National Theatre on Sunday in Yangon. National Press Award Committee, established on Aug.18, 2011, offers for the Best […]
Cherry Blossom in Washington D.C.
Tourists walk beneath cherry blossom trees along the Tidal Basin in Washington D.C., the United States, on March 18, 2012. The annual Cherry Blossom Festival will begin here on March 20, commemorating the 100th anniversary of Japan’s gift of 3,000 Japanese cherry blossom trees to Washington in 1912. <Photo: Xinhua/Lin Yu> news@theasian.asia
“Sea Sacrifice Festival” Held in China
A pig dressed up with red flowers is seen as a sacrifice in a ceremony of “Jihaijie” or “Sea Sacrifice Festival” in Tianheng Township of Jimo City, east China’s Shandong Province, March 17, 2012. Ritual activity, launching ceremony and theme gala were held at the festival on Saturday. People here have observed the tradition for […]
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Trump, Kim, and the Three P’s of Summit Diplomacy: 
