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West Asia
Koffi Annan In Syria: “We Are At A Tipping Point”
In this photo provided by the Syrian official news agency SANA, Syrian President Bashar Assad, right, meets with Kofi Annan, the U.N.-Arab League Joint Special Envoy for Syria, in Damascus, Syria. The meeting Tuesday followed a massacre in Houla, Syria, last week in which more than 100 people were killed,…
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West Asia
Bahraini Activist Resumes Activities Soon After Release
Bahraini human rights activist Zainab al-Khawaja holds her daughter Jude, 2, as she speaks by phone to a journalist Tuesday, May 29, 2012, at a coffee shop in Abu Saiba, Bahrain, hours after her release from jail. Al-Khawaja spent more than a month in jail on various charges relating to…
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West Asia
Major news in Lebanon on May 30
Top news in <Daily Star>: Lebanese join the Free Syrian Army’s struggle news@theasian.asia
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West Asia
Major news in Saudi Arabia on May 30
Top news in <Arab News>: Saudia joins global alliance, offers 14,700 daily flights news@theasian.asia
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South Asia
Major news in Nepal on May 30
Top news in <Himalayan Times>: Former minister Alam faces murder charge news@theasian.asia
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South East Asia
Major news in Myanmar on May 30
Top news in <Myanar Times>: Electricity shortages spark wave of protests news@theasian.asia
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Central Asia
Major news in Kazkhstan on May 30
Top news in <Tengri News>: Tolmachev back to Kazkahstan and will go back to work news@theasian.asia
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East Asia
Major news in China on May 30: The termite terminator
Top news in <China Daily>: The termite terminator news@theasian.asia
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East Asia
Major news in Japan on May 30
Top news in <NHK>: Annan urges Assad to immediately stop violence news@theasian.asia
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West Asia
Syrian refugees in Lebanon
Syrian refugees who fled their houses from Bab Dreib neighborhood in Homs province, walk at an under construction home which they took with their families temporarily, at the Lebanese-Syrian border town of Arssal, eastern Lebanon, Tuesday, May 29, 2012. Thousands of Syrian refugees who fled the violence in their country…
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