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South Asia
Pakistani Students Rally Against Anti-Islam U.S. Film
Pakistani students hang an effigy of U.S. pastor Terry Jones at a rally to protest against the making of a film insulting the Prophet Muhammad at Karachi University on Wednesday, Sept. 26, 2012 in Pakistan. A Pakistani Taliban spokesman says the militant group has announced an amnesty for a minister…
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East Asia
[The AsiaN Video for Indonesian] Seoul Harus Mendorong Zona Damai di Laut China Timur
Halo! Saya Meidyana Rayana dari Indonesia. Berikut adalah berita mengenai Laut Cina Timur. Korea dapat menggunakan isu Ieodo untuk membangun kepercayaan diantara negara-negara yang memiliki perbatasan di Laut China Timur dan mengubahnya menjadi area “Zona Damai.” Untuk melakukan hal tersebut, Ko Choong-suk, Direktur Society of Ioedo Research, mengatakan bahwa Seoul…
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East Asia
North Korea Adopts 12-Year Compulsory Education
Children play at a kindergarten in Pyongyang, capital of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK), Sept. 19, 2012. The parliament of DPRK on Sept. 25, 2012 approved 12-year compulsory education, the official KCNA news agency reported. Students have vocality class at a school in Pyongyang, capital of the Democratic…
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South East Asia
A Campaign, Titled “Clean Up The World 2012,” Conducted In Manila
Filipino workers gather garbage as they participate in the “Clean Up The World 2012” in suburban Pasig, east of Manila, Philippines, Tuesday Sept. 25, 2012. The Australian Embassy together with the Metro Manila Development Authority and the city conducted cleanup activities in a flood prone area to encourage community members…
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East Asia
China-Japan Vice Foreign Ministers Talks Held In Beijing
Chinese Vice Foreign Minister Zhang Zhijun, 3rd left, meets Japanese Vice Foreign Minister Chikao Kawai, 3rd right, in Beijing, China Tuesday, Sept. 25, 2012. Chinese and Japanese officials held talks Tuesday on their tense dispute over who owns a group of tiny islands in the East China Sea. Japanese Vice…
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South Asia
NATO Steps Up Training For Afghan Policemen
Policemen attend a training session in Herat Province, west Afghanistan, on Sept. 24, 2012. The Afghan government and the NATO Training Mission in Afghanistan have stepped up efforts to train and equip Afghan police and army. <Xinhua=Sardar> news@theasian.asia
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East Asia
Twin Snow Leopard Cubs Born By Artificial Breeding In China
The twin snow leopard cubs, a male and a female, are embraced by their breeder Li Guoxing in the Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau Wild Life Garden in Xining, capital of northwest China’s Qinghai Province, Sept. 25, 2012. With stable vital signs, now the two-month cubs have gone through dangerous stage after…
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West Asia
Israeli Journalists Protest Against Their Dismissals
In This photo taken on Thursday, Sept. 20, 2012, Israeli journalists and employees of Maariv daily newspaper demonstrate against their dismissals in Tel Aviv, Israel. Throughout much of Israel’s history, the Maariv daily was known as the “country’s paper,” the newspaper with the highest circulation and a cornerstone of Israeli…
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East Asia
NK Central TV Station’s Unusual Opening To Media
A staffer works in the control room at the Central TV Station of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) in Pyongyang, capital of DPRK, Sept. 25, 2012. The Central TV Station of DPRK was founded on March 3, 1963. Guests have a group photo taken with the anchor at…
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East Asia
[The AsiaN Video for Indonesian] Pelajar Multirasial
Halo! Saya Meidyana Rayana dari Indonesia. Berikut adalah berita mengenai masyarakat multi rasial Korea. Hingga satu dekade yang lalu, masyarakat Korea tidaklah familiar dengan kata “multicultural”. Dan tidaklah mudah menemukan pelajar dari keluarga multicultural di sekolah-sekolah. Namun demikian, akhir-akhir ini jumlah pelajar-pelajar dari keluarga multicultural meningkat pesat, mendatangkan kesempatan serta…
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