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Iranians Remember The Day When Late Islamic Revolution Leader Ayatollah Khomeini Returned To Tehran

Iranians Remember The Day When Late Islamic Revolution Leader Ayatollah Khomeini Returned To Tehran

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Iranian soldiers stand guard in Iran’s late Islamic revolution leader Ayatollah Khomeini’ shrine, in Tehran, Iran, Jan. 31, 2013, during a ceremony marking the time when Khomeini returned to Tehran, on Jan. 31, 1979 from 14 years of exile in Paris. Iran star

1 Feb 2013

Human Right Activist Arrives In Los Angeles After Being Freed From Detainment In Ho Chi Minh City

Human Right Activist Arrives In Los Angeles After Being Freed From Detainment In Ho Chi Minh City

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Human rights activist Nguyen Quoc Quan greets with his supporters after his arrival at the Los Angeles International Airport from Vietnam on Wednesday, Jan. 30, 2013, in Los Angeles. Nguyen has been released after being detained since April 17, 2012 in Ho Chi Minh City,

1 Feb 2013

A Kazakhstan Passenger Jet Carrying 20 People Crashes Near Almaty, Killing All On Board

A Kazakhstan Passenger Jet Carrying 20 People Crashes Near Almaty, Killing All On Board

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In this photo taken Tuesday, Jan. 29, 2013, emergency personnel work at the site of the plane crash outside Almaty. Kazakhstan. A passenger jet carrying at least 20 people crashed Tuesday in heavy fog near Kazakhstan’s principal city, Almaty, killing all on board

31 Jan 2013

Mexican Dancers Perform “Bubble Dance” During Cultural Program “Lokrang” In Bhopal, India

Mexican Dancers Perform “Bubble Dance” During Cultural Program “Lokrang” In Bhopal, India

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Dancers from Mexico perform “Bubble Dance” during the five-day long cultural program “Lokrang” in Bhopal, India, Jan. 29, 2013. The program was organised by Madhya Pradesh state cultural department during India’s 64th Republic Day celebrati

31 Jan 2013

Supporters Of Islamist Party Armed With Sticks March Street To Attack Police In Dhaka, Bangladesh

Supporters Of Islamist Party Armed With Sticks March Street To Attack Police In Dhaka, Bangladesh

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Jamaat-e-Islami activists armed with sticks march on a street in Dhaka, Bangladesh, Wednesday, Jan. 30, 2013. Hundreds of supporters of Bangladesh’s main Islamist party attacked police Monday in a busy commercial district in the nation’s capital, injuring ma

31 Jan 2013

German Chancellor Merkel Shakes Hands With Egyptian President Morsi After Press Conference In Berlin

German Chancellor Merkel Shakes Hands With Egyptian President Morsi After Press Conference In Berlin

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German Chancellor Angela Merkel, left, and President of Egypt Mohammed Morsi, right, shake hands after a joint press conference at the chancellery in Berlin, Germany, Wednesday, Jan. 30, 2013. <AP Photo/Michael Sohn> German Chancellor Angela Merkel (R) attends a

31 Jan 2013

Exiled Tibetan Buddhists Attend Tibetan People’s Solidarity Campaign In New Delhi

Exiled Tibetan Buddhists Attend Tibetan People’s Solidarity Campaign In New Delhi

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Prime Minister of the Tibetan government-in-exile Lobsang Sangay, left, speaks with the leader of India’s main opposition Bharatiya Janata Party L. K. Advani during the Tibetan People’s Solidarity Campaign in New Delhi, India, Wednesday, Jan. 30, 2013. The f

31 Jan 2013

Newly-Born Koalas Cling To Their Mothers When Taking Group Picture With Feeders At Safari Park In Guangzhou

Newly-Born Koalas Cling To Their Mothers When Taking Group Picture With Feeders At Safari Park In Guangzhou

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Newly-born koalas tightly hold their mothers as feeders and koalas pose for group photos at Chimelong Safari Park in Guangzhou, capital of south China’s Guangdong Province, Jan. 30, 2013. The park has successfully bred more than 20 koalas since it imported six koa

31 Jan 2013

South Korea Successfully Launches Its First Satellite From The Naro Space Center

South Korea Successfully Launches Its First Satellite From The Naro Space Center

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In this photo released by Korea Aerospace Research Institute, South Korea’s rocket blasts off from its launch pad at the Naro Space Center in Goheung, South Korea, Wednesday, Jan. 30, 2013. South Korea says it has successfully launched a satellite into orbit from

31 Jan 2013

Bank Ki-moon Attends An International Conference For Syria At Bayan Palace, Kuwait

Bank Ki-moon Attends An International Conference For Syria At Bayan Palace, Kuwait

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The Amir of Kuwait Sheikh Sabah Al Sabah,speaks during the International Humanitarian Pledging Conference for Syria in Bayan Palace, Kuwait City on Wed. Jan 30, 2013. The U.N. chief made a dramatic appeal Wednesday for a major boost in relief aid for Syria, calling for

31 Jan 2013

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Cambodia-Thailand agree to establish two special economic zones

Bank Ki-moon Attends An International Conference For Syria At Bayan Palace, Kuwait

N. Korea: player in the Gwangju Democratic Uprising?

Andrei Nikolaevich Lankov

Russia, Attended Kim Il-sung University, PhD in Korean History, Leningrad State University, Professor at Australian National University(1996), Professor at Kookmin University, Contributor for The AsiaN

Korean history as seen in South Korea is deeply contentious. It is not incidental that many school textbooks prefer to stop their narrative around 1960, quietly assuming that what happened after is too controversial for anything resembl ...

Floods wreaks havoc in western Nepal and northern India

Nepal, Reporter of The Rising Nepal

Kathmandu- Incessant monsoon rains have wreaked havoc in western Nepal. Dozens of people were killed in the floods and mudslides triggered by the heavy rain. About 60 houses, including 11 government offices and a hospital of Darchula di ...

World celebrates prince of Russian poetry Alexander Pushkin

Egypt, Editor of Al-Arabi Magazine in Kuwait, Chief of The AsiaN's Middle East Bureau

On the day of the Russian language: The world celebrates prince of Russian poetry Alexander Pushkin For almost 150 million people, the Russian language is considered their mother tongue, added to that figure nearly 100 million more w ...

Using dung-cakes as fuel in resource rich Pakistan

Pakistan, Pakistan Press International Editor, Contributor for The AsiaN

People using firewood and dung-cakes as fuel in Pakistan Pakistan is bestowed with abundant natural resources including oil, gas, coal, hydro, wind and solar to meet its all requirements yet it’s faced with severe energy crisis, unpr ...

Can India's government empower its people?

India, SPOTFILMS CEO, FORMEDIA Chairman

Commercial forestry: A legacy of British rule The Indian politician and the bureaucrat have struggled for the past 65 years to shed the legacy and the mechanisms of British rule and empower the people but have failed...why? As is ...

[Book Review] The Bamboo Stick: Dispersion between two worlds

Egypt, Managing Editor of the AsiaN's Middle East Bureau, Graduate Student of Mass Communication and Journalism at Ahram Canadian University

The Bamboo Stick: Dispersion between two worlds "The Bamboo Stick" is a novel by Kuwaiti writer Saud Al-Sanousi, which recently won the Booker prize for Arabic novels. It shows the story of Eissa or José, whose mother is Filipino while h ...