Chinese Workers Abducted in Sudan Released
Freed Chinese wokers arrive at the Intercontinental hotel in Nairobi, Feb. 7, 2012. Twenty-nine Chinese nationals abducted by local rebels in Sudan last month arrived on Tuesday afternoon at the Wilson Airport in the Kenyan capital of Nairobi, where they were handed over to the local Chinese embassy. <Photo: Xinhua/Jiang Lin> news@theasian.asia
Biting Wind on the Street
A woman walks in snowstorm in Rousse, Bulgaria, Feb. 7, 2012. Roads out of Rousse were closed Tuesday, as a snowstorm hit Rousse. <Photo: Xinhua> news@theasian.asia
Kazakhstan on 8 February 2012
Kazakhstan on 8 February 2012 <Tengri News> : “Nazarbayev on official visit to Germany” news@theasian.asia
Nepal on 8 February 2012
Nepal on 8 February 2012 <The Himalayan Times> : “Party to pay YCL on par with PLAs” news@theasian.asia
Philippines on 8 February 2012
Philippines on 8 February 2012 <The Manila Times> : “Smoking linked to mental decline” news@theasian.asia
Saudi Arabia on 8 February 2012
Saudi Arabia on 8 February 2012 <Arab News> : “Ministers pledge more support for Kingdom’s SMEs” news@theasian.asia
Lebanon on 8 February 2012
Lebanon on 8 February 2012 <The Daily Star> : “Nasrallah: No government change” news@theasian.asia
China on 8 February 2012
China on 8 February 2012 <China Daily> : “Former tycoon’s death sentence weighs heavily” news@theasian.asia
Japan on 8 February 2012
Japan on 8 February 2012 <Japan Today> : “U.S., Japan begin talks on sending 4,700 Marines to Guam” news@theasian.asia
[The AsiaN Video] Plight of the HIV Infected in India
Families affected with HIV are mostly poor , living in deplorable conditions. The video posted on our website shows three stories of women Manjula, Gangamani and Laxmi who got infected by HIV by their husband’s or by infected syringes. Their husbands lied to them about being infected with HIV. Also, contrary to popular opinion, they did […]