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Myanmarese devotees pour water on Buddha statue to celebrate Full Moon day
Buddhist devotees pour water on a Buddha statue at Shwedagon Pagoda during celebrations of the Full Moon day of Warso, the fourth month of Myanmar calendar, Monday, July 22, 2013, […]
Philippine President Aquino III urges Congress to pass economic reform bills
Philippine President Benigno Aquino III urged Monday the Congress to immediately pass a number of economic bills that will help further improve the economy and continue with the reforms in […]
Jailbreak attempts at two major prisons outside Baghdad kills dozens of people
Late-night jailbreak attempts at two major prisons outside Baghdad have killed dozens, including at least 25 members of Iraq’s security forces who battled militants armed with car bombs, mortars and […]
6.6-magnitude quake in China’s Gansu Province kills more than 80 people
Rescuers with shovels and sniffer dogs combed through collapsed hillsides Tuesday as the death toll rose to 89 from a strong earthquake in a farming region of northwest China. Another […]
N. Korea unveils new rendition of ‘Arirang’ mass games for July 27 National Day
In this July 22, 2013 photo, North Koreans perform during the Arirang mass games at the May Day stadium in Pyongyang, North Korea. North Korea on Monday unveiled a new […]
Participants wrestle in mud pool during Boryeong Mud Festival held in S. Korea
Participants wrestle in a mud pool during the Boryeong Mud Festival at Daecheon Beach in Boryeong , South Korea, Saturday, July 20, 2013. The 16th annual mud festival features mud […]
Kashmiri muslims demonstrate against killing civilians and desecration of Quran
Despite strict curfew restrictions in Muslim majority areas of Indian-controlled Kashmir, thousands of people in other parts of the restive region on Friday staged demonstrations to protest killing of four […]
Supporters of ousted Egyptian President hold banner for women killed at protest
Supporters of ousted Egyptian President Mohammed Morsi carry a banner depicting a woman who was killed during a recent protest as they march to the National Council for Human Right […]
Belgium’s King abdicates throne to his 53-year-old son, King Philippe Ι
Ι Belgium’s newly sworn in King Philippe and Queen Mathilde salute to people on the balcony of Royal Palace in Brussels, capital of Belgium, on July 21, 2013, the country’s […]
Myanmar’s gov’t and parliamentary group meet to discuss current peace process
Myanmar’s government and parliamentary peace making group met at the Myanmar Peace Center here Sunday to discuss the current peace process. The rare joint meeting was participated by Speaker of […]