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India Remains In Mourning For 23-Year Old Student Gang-Raped, Killed On A Bus

India Remains In Mourning For 23-Year Old Student Gang-Raped, Killed On A Bus

An Indian man shouts slogans during a protest to mourn the death of a gang rape victim in New Delhi, India, Tuesday, Jan. 1, 2013. The gang-rape and killing of a New Delhi student has set off an impassioned debate about what India needs to do to prevent such a tragedy from happening again. The […]

Poor People Stand In Line For Free Food In Front Of A Temple In New Delhi

Poor People Stand In Line For Free Food In Front Of A Temple In New Delhi

FILE – In this March 20, 2012 file photo, a tribal woman shows her ration card to receive coupons to purchase subsidized rice from a fair price shop under the Public Distribution System in Rayagada, in Indian eastern state of Orissa. India will send billions of dollars in social welfare money directly to its poor […]

Xi Jinping Speaks At Tea Party Held By China’s Top Political Advisory Body In Beijing

Xi Jinping Speaks At Tea Party Held By China’s Top Political Advisory Body In Beijing

Chinese President Hu Jintao (R, front) shakes hands with a guest during a tea party held by the National Committee of the Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC), China’s top political advisory body, in Beijing, capital of China, Jan. 1, 2013. Xi Jinping, General Secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, addresses a […]

A Female Protester In Hong Kong Calls For Resignation Of HK Chief Executive

A Female Protester In Hong Kong Calls For Resignation Of HK Chief Executive

An anti-government protester raises a paper with Chinese words reads ‘ Police Calm down ‘ in front of police officers as she blocks a main road in downtown Hong Kong at New Year’s Day Tuesday, Jan. 1, 2013 to call for the resignation of Hong Kong Chief Executive Leung Chun-ying. Several hundred members of a […]

Pianist Lang Lang Celebrates The New Year By Performing With Students In Hefei, China

Pianist Lang Lang Celebrates The New Year By Performing With Students In Hefei, China

Pianist Lang Lang performs with students of the piano in Hefei City, capital of east China’s Anhui Province, Jan. 1, 2013. Lang Lang on Tuesday performed “where’s spring” and “Radetzky March” with hundreds of students of the piano here, celebrating the coming of the New Year. Pianist Lang Lang (C, back) poses for group photos […]

[The AsiaN Video for Indonesian] Hubungan Korea – Jepang Dibawah Kepemimpinan Baru

[The AsiaN Video for Indonesian] Hubungan Korea – Jepang Dibawah Kepemimpinan Baru

Halo, saya Meidyana Rayana. Berikut berita mengenai hubungan Jepang dan Korea Selatan dibawah kepemimpinan baru keduanya. Shinzo Abe, Perdana Menteri Jepang berikutnya, harus menyerah pada pendekatan tentatif dan mengatasi masalah dengan negara-negara tetangga mengenai intensinya untuk merevisi konstitusi pasifis Jepang, menurut para ahli dan pejabat Partai Saenuri Korea Selatan pada Minggu. Abe, yang akan mengepalai […]

As New Year’s dawns, a look at the future

A little known spy agency has hoisted a crystal ball to gaze into the future, determining how new technologies could lead to everything from precisely managed smart cities, to battery-powered exoskeletons helping grandma get around, to time-and-money saving personalized medicine. The possibilities outlined in “Global Trends 2030: Alternative Worlds” might sound like science-fiction, but the […]

Egypt: the not so bad constitution

Egypt: the not so bad constitution

Egyptian politics over the past nine months has not been an edifying sight, but the new constitution does not spell the end of democracy in Egypt. It scares the 36 percent of Egyptian voters who rejected it, but their fears are probably misplaced. The revolution was made in the big cities, mostly by people who […]

Members Of Pro-Gun Group Rally At Illinois State Capitol Amid Raising Voice Of Gun Control

Members Of Pro-Gun Group Rally At Illinois State Capitol Amid Raising Voice Of Gun Control

In this March 7, 2012 file photo taken in Springfield, Ill., members of the pro-gun group Guns Save Life rally at the Illinois State Capitol. The divide between those who favor gun control and those who don’t has existed for decades, separating America into hostile camps of conservative vs. liberal, rural vs. urban. As the […]

Indigenous Gurung Men In Traditional Custumes Attend New Year Parade In Kathmandu

Indigenous Gurung Men In Traditional Custumes Attend New Year Parade In Kathmandu

Nepalese Gurung men wearing traditional costumes take part in the New Year parade of Tamu Losar in Kathmandu, Nepal, Dec. 30, 2012. The indigenous Gurung community celebrates the year of the Snake during Tamu Losar (New Year) parade Sunday. Nepalese Gurung girls wearing traditional costumes dance during the New Year parade of Tamu Losar in […]

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