Obama, Shinawatra Arrive At Government House For News Conference In Bangkok
U.S. President Barack Obama, left, and Thai Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra arrive for a joint news conference at the Government House in Bangkok, Thailand, Sunday, Nov. 18, 2012. <AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster>
Chinese Premier Arrives In Phnom Penh, Cambodia, To Attend ASEAN Summit Meeting
Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao (R, front) is greeted after arriving in Phnom Penh, capital of Cambodia, Nov. 18, 2012, to attend a series of meetings among East Asian leaders held here from Nov. 18 to 21. <Xinhua/Ma Zhancheng> Chinese Prime Minister Wen Jiabao (R) meets with Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono in Phnom Penh, capital […]
International Istanbul Book Fair Opens In Istanbul With More Than 600 Exhibitors From 30 Countries Attending
A Turkish exhibitor sells books during the 31st International Istanbul Book Fair in Istanbul on Nov. 17, 2012. With the theme of “My Childhood Is My Homeland – Children’s and Youth Literature”, the 31st International Istanbul Book Fair kicked off on Saterday, attracting more than 600 exhibitors from 30 countries of the world. A Turkish […]
Cambodians Evicted From Boueng Kak Lake Area Appeal To Obama To Help Them Get Adequate Compensation
Cambodians, who were evicted from Phnom Penh’s Boueng Kak lake area, hold a rally on Sunday, Nov. 18, 2012, in Phom Penh, Cambodia. The protesters were appealing to President Obama and U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton to help them get adequate compensation and to aid in the release of two protesters who were […]
[Indonesia Report] Indonesian civil servants receive training on bureaucratic reform in Korea
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Some 26 of Indonesian Ministries’ staffs came for training in bureaucratic reform in Korea. The first batch came last Monday (November 6) and stayed for a week to have a training on reformation of bureaucratic system at Korea University. The second batch of around 20 people are now attending the workshop. Civil Servants attending the workshop are from National […]
Some 2,200 Housewives Take Part In Kimchi Making At Seoul Plaza In Seoul To Donate To Needy People
South Korean women make kimchi, a traditional pungent vegetable dish, which will be donated to the poor in preparation for winter, at the Seoul Plaza in Seoul, South Korea, Nov. 15, 2012. <Xinhua/Park Jin-hee> Volunteers make kimchi, a traditional South Korean pungent vegetable, to donate to needy neighbors in preparation for the winter season, in […]
Supporters Of Pakistani Religious Party Rally In Peshawar Asking Resumption of Protest Against U.S. Anti-Islam Film
Supporters of Pakistani religious party Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam rally in Peshawar, Pakistan on Thursday, Nov. 15, 2012. The demonstrators called for the resumption of protests against an anti-Islamic film made in the US what they called insulted Islam. Pakistani religious leaders of Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam lead a rally in Peshawar, Pakistan on Thursday, Nov. 15, 2012. <AP […]
Israeli Air, Ground Strikes Pound Gaza City Amid Mounting Tension
Rockets launched by Palestinian militants towards Israel make their way from the northern Gaza Strip, seen from the Israel Gaza Border, southern Israel, Thursday, Nov. 15, 2012. <AP Photo/Ariel Schalit> A Palestinian boy holds a window pane taken from a damaged house hit in an Israeli strike, in Gaza City, Thursday, Nov. 15, 2012. Israeli […]
Palestinian U.N. Observer Asks Security Council To Act To Halt Israeli Attack On Gaza Strip
Israeli U.N. Ambassador Ron Prosor speaks to reporters following a closed-door meeting of the Council at the United Nations, Wednesday, Nov. 14, 2012. Palestinian officials have asked the U.N. Security Council to act to halt Israel’s military operation in Gaza. Palestinian U.N. observer Riyad Mansour speaks to reporters following a closed-door meeting of the Security […]
Egyptians Stage Rally In Cairo In Show Of Support For Palestinians Fighting Israel In Gaza Strip
An Egyptian protester flashes the victory sign during a protest in solidarity with Gaza after Israel launched its operation on Wednesday with the assassination of Hamas’ top military commander in Cairo, Egypt, Thursday, Nov. 15, 2012. Egypt asked the United States to push Israel to stop its offensive against Hamas militants in the Gaza Strip, […]
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