• West AsiaTime Hezbollah changes course - Hariri

    Lebanon on 15 February 2012

    Lebanon on 15 February 2012 <The Daily Star> : “Time Hezbollah changes course – Hariri” news@theasian.asia

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  • World

    “Use Valentine Pillow”

    A Palestinian tailor makes heart-shaped pillows for the Valentine’s Day at his workshop near the West Bank city of Jenin on Feb. 14, 2012. <Photo: Xinhua/Ayman Nobani> news@theasian.asia

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  • World

    “Couples Only Allowed”

    A lady takes pictures in front of the love tunnel to cerebrate the Valentine’s day, in Istanbul, Turkey, on Feb. 14, 2012. <Photo: Xinhua/Ma Yan> news@theasian.asia

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  • World

    Paper Lantern With Love Wish

    Couples fly floating paper lanterns to mark the Valentine’s Day in Moscow, Feb. 14, 2012. <Photo: Xinhua/Jiang Kehong> news@theasian.asia

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  • East Asia

    NK Unveils Kim Jong-il Bronze Statues

      Bronze statues of late Democratic People’s Republic of Krea (DPRK) leaders Kim Il-sung (L) and Kim Jong-il (R) are unveiled in Pyongyang, DPRK, on Feb. 14, 2012. (above photo) Belos photo released by Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) on Feb. 14, 2012 shows the commemorative gold coins to mark…

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  • World

    Dance on Valentine’s Day

    A couple dances during their engagement ceremony at a club in Cairo, Egypt, on Valentine’s day, Feb. 14, 2012. <Photo: Xinhua/Li Muzi> news@theasian.asia

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  • Politics

    Mr Ban Ki-moon, Show Your Strong Leadership

    UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon outlined a series of actions he believes the global community must take over the next five years to build “the future we want”. Mr Ban presented five imperatives and they are sustainable development, preventing and mitigating conflicts, human rights abuses and the impacts of natural disasters,…

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  • South East Asia

    Hugging Competition in Thailand

    Thai couples join in a hugging competition on Valentine’s Day at Seacon Square Shopping Mall in Bangkok, Thailand, Feb. 14th, 2012. <Photo: Xinhua/Rachen Sageamsak> news@theasian.asia

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  • World

    Snow Covered ‘Bridge of Madison County’

    The Roseman Covered Bridge is covered with snow in Winterset, Iowa, the United Stats, Feb. 13, 2012. More than a decade after the movie “The Bridges of Madison County” was released, thousands of people still travel to Winterset each year to trace the steps where Clint Eastwood and Meryl Streep…

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  • West Asia

    Valentine’s Day in Iran

    An Iranian woman chooses a gift for the Valentine’s Day at a store in Tehran, Iran, Feb. 13, 2012. <Photo: Xinhua/Ahmad Halabisaz> news@theasian.asia

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