Indonesia on 7 February 2012
Indonesia on 7 February 2012 <Tempo> : “Democrats Suspend Angelina Sondakh” news@theasian.asia
Qatar on 7 February 2012
Qatar on 7 February 2012 <Gulf Times> : “Doha breakthrough” news@theasian.asia
Israel on 7 February 2012
Israel on 7 February 2012 <Israel Hayom> : “Netanyahu, Obama likely to meet in early March” news@theasian.asia
Indonesia-US cooperate in developing ‘unconventional gas’
Indonesia and the United States on Monday agreed to cooperate in developing “unconventional gas” in Indonesia as the country will learn from its counterpart about technology to develop non fossil fuel. Evita Legowo, director general of Oil and Gas in the Ministry for Energy and Mineral Resources, said in the U.S.-Indonesia Energy Investment Roundtable, that […]
Pakistani Muslims Celebrate Eid-e-Milad-un-Nabi
Pakistani Muslims sit on a decorated truck in a procession to celebrate Eid-e-Milad-un-Nabi, festival marking the birth of Prophet Mohammed in Islamabad, capital of Pakistan on Feb. 5, 2012. Thousands of local Muslims celebrated Eid-e-Milad-un-Nabi by participating in religious processions, ceremonies and distributing free meals among the poor. <Photo: Xinhua/Ahmad Kamal> news@theasian.asia
Chinese Fly ‘Kong Ming’ Lantern With Wishes
Citizens set off the Kong Ming lantern, a kind of handmade paper hot-air balloon, in Wenzhou, east China’s Zhejiang Province, Feb. 5, 2012, one day before the Lantern Festival. People believe that setting off the Kong Ming lanterns may help their dream come ture. <Photo: Xinhua/Chen Xiang> news@theasian.asia
India Muslims Celebrate Eid-e-Milad-un-Nabi
Kashmiri Muslims gather at Hazratbal shrine, a holy relic of Prophet Mohammed, in Srinagar, summer capital of Indian-controlled Kashmir, on Feb. 5, 2012. Muslims in Indian-controlled Kashmir Sunday celebrated Eid-e-Milad-un- Nabi, an occasion marking the birth of Prophet Mohammed, officials said. <Photo: Xinhua/Javed Dar> news@theasian.asia
Yemeni Shout Anti-Government Slogans
Anti-government demonstrators shout slogans during a protest in Sanaa, capital of Yemen, Feb. 5, 2012. <Photo: Xinhua/Mohammed> news@theasian.asia
Japan on 6 February 2012
Japan on 6 February 2012 <NHK> : “One thermometer high at Fukushima No.2 reactor” news@theasian.asia
China on 6 February 2012
China on 6 February 2012 <People’s Daily> : “Premier Wen stresses unwavering reform, rural democracy” news@theasian.asia