• South East Asia

    Orang yang Tidak Bersalah Mendekam Dipenjara Selama Lima Tahun Atas Kesamaan Nama Dengan Pelaku Pembunuhan

    Halo! Saya Meidyana Rayana dari Indonesia saat ini sedang bermagang untuk The AsiaN. Berikut adalah salah satu berita dari Bangladesh. Seorang pria secara illegal dipenjarakan atas kasus pembunuhan dengan atas dasar kesamaan nama, dibebaskan Selasa (Agustus 14) lalu atas perintah pengadilan, setelah menjalani masa lima tahun penjara. Zakir Hossain menjalani…

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  • South East Asia

    Indonesia : Hepatitis a Growing Public Health Threat in Indonesia: Experts

    Major News of <Jakarta Globe> : Hepatitis a Growing Public Health Threat in Indonesia: Experts Poor awareness about hepatitis infections and a lack of treatment have made the disease a growing public health threat in Indonesia, experts say. An estimated 25 million Indonesians have either had hepatitis B or C, but…

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  • East Asia

    Chinese Become Violent Over Island Dispute With Japan

    Chinese look at overturned Japanese cars after an anti-Japan protest in Shenzhen, China’s Guangdong Province, Sunday, Aug. 19, 2012. Japanese activists swam ashore and raised flags Sunday on an island claimed by both Japan and China, fanning an escalating territorial dispute between the two Asian powers. <AP/NEWSis> news@theasian.asia

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  • West Asia

    Syrian Gov’t Air Strikes Destroy Civilian Homes, Buildings

    Syrians look for the bodies two girls thought to be under the rubble of a building hit by a Syrian government airstrike in Aleppo, Syria, Sunday, Aug. 19, 2012 Syrians salvage what they can of their belongings from a building that was hit during a Syrian government airstrike in Aleppo,…

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  • East Asia

    Chinese Rally To Denounce Japan Over Disputed Island

    Anti-Japan protesters march in Chengdu, in southwestern China’s Sichuan province, Sunday Aug. 19, 2012. Japanese activists swam ashore and raised flags Sunday on an island claimed by both Japan and China, fanning an escalating territorial dispute between the two Asian powers. <AP/NEWSis> news@theasian.asia

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  • West Asia

    Children Can Be Cheerful Even At Refugee Camp

    MAFRAQ — Syrian refugee children play at Zaatari Syrian refugee camp in northern Jordandian city of Mafraq, near the border with Syria, on Aug. 19, 2012. Around 3,000 Syrians take shelters in the desert Zaatari refugee camp that was opened last month to alleviate the humanitarian crisis. <Xinhua=Mohammad Abu Ghosh>…

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  • South Asia

    Monsoon Rains Inundate Many Parts Of India

    Three people ride on a motorcycle through the banks of the River Tawi flooded due to monsoon rains in Jammu, India, Sunday, Aug. 19, 2012. Monsoon rains usually hit India from June to September. A child sits on a couch outside her home on the banks of the River Tawi…

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  • East Asia

    Keruntuhan Korea Utara Dapat Memicu Perang Sino-Amerika: Ahli

    Halo! Saya Meidyana Rayana dari Indonesia, saat ini sedang bermagang untuk The AsiaN. Berikut salah satu berita dari benua Asia. Jika Korea Utara runtuh, hal ini dapat menyebabkan perang antara Amerika Serikat dan China dalam dekade mendatang, peringatan ini datang dari seorang ahli keamanan Amerika. Sebuah laporan oleh James Dobbins,…

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  • South East Asia

    Philippine : Massive Relocation Up

    Major News of <Manila Bulletin> :  Massive Relocation Up Gov’t To Spend P50B To Relocate 100,000 Metro Families President Benigno S. Aquino III has allocated P50 billion or P10 billion a year to relocate in five years informal settlers in Metro Manila, particularly those living in and near waterways and…

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  • East Asia

    Grup Band Jepang Tampil untuk Mantan Budak Seks

    Halo, saya Meidyana Rayana dari Indonesia saat ini sedang bermagang untuk The AsiaN. Berikut adalah berita dari Korea Selatan yang pada Rabu kemarin merayakan hari Kemerdekaannya. Sebuah grup band Jepang tampil dalam sebuah konser yang digelar sebagai tanda permintaan maaf Tokyo atas kejahatan yang dilakukan selama Perang Dunia II, termasuk…

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