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Wednesday 19 June 2013

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Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan establish bilateral ties

Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan establish bilateral ties

The AsiaN Editor

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Uzbek President Islam Karimov (R) shakes hands with visiting Kazakh President Nursultan Nazarbayev at a press conference in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, June 14, 2013. Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan established strategic partnership on Friday, pledging to boost bilateral cooperatio

18 Jun 2013

University bus attack kills 24 people in Pakistan

University bus attack kills 24 people in Pakistan

The AsiaN Editor

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Rescuers work at the blast site in southwest Pakistan's Quetta, June 15, 2013. At least 11 people were killed and 22 others injured as a blast hit a university bus in Pakistan's southwest city of Quetta on Saturday afternoon, police said. (Photo: Xinhua/Mohammad)

18 Jun 2013

Turkish riot police occupy Taksim Square

Turkish riot police occupy Taksim Square

The AsiaN Editor

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Turkish riot police spray a water cannon at demonstrators who remained defiant after authorities evicted activists from an Istanbul park, making clear they are taking a hardline approach against attempts to rekindle protests that have shaken the country, in city's ma

18 Jun 2013

North Korea proposes senior-level talk with US

North Korea proposes senior-level talk with US

The AsiaN Editor

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Tens of thousands of North Koreans, including students, farmers and factory workers, gather on Friday, June 14, 2013, at a rally at Kim Il Sung Square on Pyongyang, North Korea, in support of a call from leader Kim Jong Un to carry out construction projects with what he

18 Jun 2013

Thais wearing white masks participate in anti-gov’t protest

Thais wearing white masks participate in anti-gov’t protest

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(130616) -- BANGKOK, June 16, 2013 (Xinhua) -- A Protesters wearing a mask holds up national flags as protesters stage an anti-government rally in a shopping district in Bangkok, capital of Thailand, on June 16, 2013. Thousands of protesters wearing masks held placards a

18 Jun 2013

Series of attacks in Iraq kill 51 people

Series of attacks in Iraq kill 51 people

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An Iraqi man and Iraqi security force members inspect the site of a car bomb attack in Basra, 340 miles (550 kilometers) southeast of Baghdad, Iraq, Sunday, June 16, 2013. Most of the car bombs hit Shiite-majority areas and were the cause of most of the casualties. The b

18 Jun 2013

Naurauz : Theatre for all Seasons

Naurauz : Theatre for all Seasons

Ashraf Dali

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

by the honored guest of the festival and the winner of the State Prize of the Republic of Sakha; Stepanida Borisova Dr Elmira Bayram-Ali and Raisa Safiullah two cultural icons of Kazan During the festival audience got the chance to get photos with the stars of Tatar Thea

17 Jun 2013

Moderate candidate Rowhani elected as Iranian President

Moderate candidate Rowhani elected as Iranian President

The AsiaN Editor

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Among the crowd, a supporter of the winning Iranian presidential candidate Hasan Rowhani, dances, as he holds a representation of the Iranian flag, in a celebration gathering, in Tehran, Iran, Saturday, June 15, 2013. Wild celebrations broke out on Tehran streets that we

17 Jun 2013

Thai pig farmers object to gov’t plan to import pork from US

Thai pig farmers object to gov’t plan to import pork from US

The AsiaN Editor

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Thai pig famers protest outside the Government House in Bangkok, Thailand, June 11, 2013. About 500 pig farmers protested against the government’s plan to import pork from the United States, claiming that it will destroy their business and lives. <Xinhua/NEWSi

14 Jun 2013

A Yemeni man condemns security forces that kill 4 protesters

A Yemeni man condemns security forces that kill 4 protesters

The AsiaN Editor

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A Yemeni Shiite man shouts slogans as he sit near his relative's body who was killed on last Sunday's clashes in Sanaa, Yemen, on June 13, 2013. At least four people were killed and dozens of others wounded from the Shiite Houthi group in clashes with security fo

14 Jun 2013

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Andrei Lankov

N. Korea: player in the Gwangju Democratic Uprising?

Andrei Nikolaevich Lankov

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 ...

Bishnu Gautam

Floods wreaks havoc in western Nepal and northern India

Bishnu Gautam

Bishnu Gautam

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 ...

Ashraf Dali

World celebrates prince of Russian poetry Alexander Pushkin

Ashraf Dali

Ashraf Dali

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 ...

Nasir Aijaz

Using dung-cakes as fuel in resource rich Pakistan

Nasir Aijaz

Nasir Aijaz

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 ...

Pramod Mathur

Can India's government empower its people?

Pramod Mathur

Pramod Mathur

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 ...

Radwa Ashraf

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

Radwa Ashraf

Radwa Ashraf

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 ...

Ashraf Dali - The Road to Shamawes

For the first time Emad comes near Viola’s villa where she instructed the guards to let him into a room on the ground floor. A guard told her Emad was not alone, which she didn’t object to. Emad and his uncle entered a room which ...

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