• Business

    Samsung, Apple shares ‘decoupling’

    The stock prices of Samsung Electronics and Apple, which used to move in similar patterns, have started to decouple. The world’s two leading smartphone manufacturers have moved in an opposite direction since early June with Apple shares jumping about 5 percent with Samsung’s plunging about 9 percent. The results can…

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  • IT-Science

    Samsung, LG in legal tussle

    12 ex-officials charged with technology theft Samsung Display vowed Monday to continue its legal fight with LG Display after the Suwon District Prosecutors’ Office charged 11 former senior and low-ranking technicians over involvement in the leak of cutting-edge OLED technology to LG. “This is intolerable. All key OLED technologies were…

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  • Column

    Unified system of Romanization

    Quietly, ever so quietly, displeasure with the current Romanization system of Korean is seeping into the news. The issue stands with Chinese characters as the most contested Korean-language issue of the last 50 years. It stirs passions and sets groups of language experts against each other. Why is this so,…

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  • East Asia

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    Nomskar,ami sudhanya ghosh,asia journalist association,aja Tinti bideshi ayeen sangostha korea te tader sakha protistha korbe bole goto robibar bichar montraloye kotrik janano hoyeche.ayenn songostha guli holo,- America jokto rastrer Ropes & Gray o Sheppard Mullin, ebong Britain-r Clifford Chance. Korea bar association a nothibhukto koroner por shakhagulir udbodhon kore tara…

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  • South East Asia

    Indonesia : Military respects human rights in Papua

    Top news in <Antara News> :  Indonesian military respects human rights in Papua   Jinan, China (ANTARA News) – The Indonesian military (TNI) has always respected and implemented human rights principles in carrying out its main duties in Papua. “TNI is not careless, and we keep being procedural in carrying out our duties anywhere…

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  • West Asia

    Self-Burning May Not Confined To Buddhist Nations

    People try to extinguish the fire after a man set himself alight in Tel Aviv, Israel on Saturday, July 14, 2012 during rally marking the anniversary of a wave of demonstrations that swept the country to protest the high cost of living and other social issues. He was later rushed…

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  • Society

    [India Report] India, neighboring nations need to curb population

    India and its surrounding countries like, Pakistan, Bangladesh, and Sri Lanka are so similar in culture and climatic conditions that the region is sometimes called the Indian sub-continent. Though Sri Lanka was never a part of  India, Pakistan and Bangladesh are the countries which were once included in India but at…

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  • East Asia

    Heavy Rains Devastate Parts Of Fukuoka

    A road, left, is buried in a landslide in Yame, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan, Sunday, July 15, 2012. Heavy rain triggered flash floods and mudslides in southern Japan this week, killing over two dozens of people. <AP/NEWSis> news@theasian.asia

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  • East Asia

    Foreigners Enjoy Mud Festival On Daecheon Beach

    Tourists take part in the 15th annual mud festival on Daecheon Beach in Boryeong, South Korea, Sunrday, July 15, 2012. The festival features mud wrestling, mud sliding and mud king contest. <AP/NEWSis> news@theasian.asia

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  • South East Asia

    Brunei : HM bestows titles on 3 Japanese

    Top news in <The Brunei Times> :   HM bestows titles on 3 Japanese BILATERAL relations between Brunei and Japan reached another historic milestone yesterday when three prominent Japanese figures were bestowed honorary medals during an investiture ceremony at Istana Nurul Iman. Leading parliamentary members Watanabe Kozo and Nikai Toshihiro as well…

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