Major news in Turkey on May 21
Top news in <Todays Zaman>: Turkey marks first ‘civilian’ May 19 with joyful festivities news@theasian.asia
Major news in Iran on May 21
Top news in <Tehran Times>: ‘Sanctions will backfire as oil rises to $160’ news@theasian.asia
Major news in India on May 21
Top news in <India Times>: BJP may back PA Sangma as President candidate news@theasian.asia
Major news in Vietnam on May 21
Top news in <Vietnam News>: Leaders pay tribute to Uncle Ho news@theasian.asia
Major news in Mongol on May 21
Top news in <Mongol News>: Nisekh’s road to become highway with international standards news@theasian.asia
Major news in China on May 21
Top news in <CNTV>: Taiwan preparing to embrace more mainland tourists news@theasian.asia
Major news in Japan on May 21: Freshwater fish take cesium via feeds
Top news in <Kyodo News>: Tests show freshwater fish take in radioactive cesium via feeds news@theasian.asia
Major news in Syria on May 18
Top news in <Syria Today>: Syrians forced to leave their country are seeking asylum in neighbouring countries news@theasian.asia
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