-
South Asia
Major news in India on May 7: Hillary likely to ask India to plug oil flow from Iran
Top news in <Times of India>: Hillary likely to ask India to plug oil flow from Iran news@theasian.asia
Read More » -
South East Asia
Major news in Vietnam on May 7
Top news in <Vietnam Plus>: Buddha’s birthday celebrated across Vietnam news@theasian.asia
Read More » -
South Asia
Major news in Mongol on May 7
Top news in <Mongol News>: Mongolia Celebrates World Press Freedom Day news@theasian.asia
Read More » -
East Asia
Major news in China on May 7
Top news in <CNTV>: Drought leaves 680, 000 thirsty in SW China news@theasian.asia
Read More » -
East Asia
Major news in Japan on May 7
Top news in <NHK>: N.Korea criticizes UNSC permanent members news@theasian.asia
Read More » -
Significance of May Day changed a lot
ISTANBUL – In many countries, May Day is a day of national celebration. In Turkey, however, May 1 has always had contradictory meanings. Compared to our past experiences on Labor Day as Turkish citizens, some differences in this year’s celebrations were remarkable. For many years, May Day was perceived as…
Read More » -
South Asia
Home Celebration of Mother’s Day In India
An Indian woman plays with her child at the doorway of her house ahead of Mother’s Day, in Allahabad, India, Sunday, May 6, 2012. Mother’s Day will be celebrated on May 13. <AP/NEWSis> news@theasian.asia
Read More » -
Lifestyle
Art embraces fashion
The boundary of fine art is being blurred and becoming ever more diversified. Incorporating fashion into art is the latest of this movement. Fashion exhibitions have become a part of major fine art museums across the globe. “Alexander McQueen: Savage Beauty” at the Metropolitan Museum of Art and “Balenciaga and…
Read More » -
Rebirth of progressives
Only thorough self-reform ensures leftists’ survival Korea’s political progressives, a perennial minority, have often resorted to radical, and violent, tactics to make themselves seen and heard. They destroyed furniture at the National Assembly Secretariat and detonated a tear gas canister in its main chamber. Those misconducts were largely forgiven, as…
Read More » -
Society
Fire kills 9 at Busan karaoke
Nine people, including three Sri Lankan nationals, were killed and dozens were injured in a fire at karaoke rooms in Busan, Saturday. The fire broke out at around 8:52 p.m. on the third floor of a six-story building in the bustling district of Bujeon-dong. Seven men and two women died…
Read More »