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03.02.2010, 10:21 2 comments

Prospects bleak for Indian handwritten newspaper

As digital technology continues to envelop print media, one handwritten newspaper in India has managed to scrape by, preserving the art of ancient calligraphy, but the owners don’t know how much longer it can last.

"Kokeshi" doll 09.10.2009, 17:13

The doll behind the dolls inside the dolls

A Japanese photographer and poet has donated 15 one-of-a-kind “Kokeshi” dolls, created by modern Japanese craftsmen, to Moscow’s State Historical Museum on Red Square.

Dimitry Medvedev (L) and Nguyen Minh Triet (AFP Photo / Pool / Hoang Dinh Nam) 31.10.2010, 08:21 6 comments

Russia signs deal to build Vietnam’s first nuclear power plant

Russia and Vietnam have cemented their relations by signing a deal to construct Vietnam’s first ever nuclear power station.

RIA Novosti / Aleksey Nikolskiy, STF 29.10.2010, 15:51 7 comments

No Korean groom for Putin’s daughter

Claims that one of Vladimir Putin’s daughters is engaged to the son of a South Korean retired top brass are false, the prime minister’s spokesman has said.

24.07.2009, 20:37

Miracles of the Yellow River coming to Moscow

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Three Monks / Dir: Xu Jingda (A Da) 24.12.2009, 21:09

Wisdom flicks from China

Funny and touching watercolor characters are coming alive in short flicks brought to Moscow from Asia. Classics from Chinese national animation style are being presented in the 35mm movie club.

18.10.2010, 15:25 1 comment

Russia should consider itself a Euro-Pacific power – political scientist

The most promising geo-political orientation for Russia is Euro-Pacific, says political scientist Vyacheslav Nikonov.

30.10.2010, 07:53 1 comment

Russia-ASEAN summit focuses on partnership and nuclear security

Russia wants to increase cooperation in the Asia-Pacific region, President Dmitry Medvedev told leaders at the Russia-ASEAN summit in Vietnam.

26.05.2009, 07:05 23 comments

North Korea carries out nuclear test

North Korea has successfully carried out an underground nuclear test, officials in the country have confirmed.

A girl cries as she is circumcised.  (Stephanie Sinclair) 26.06.2009, 20:45 17 comments

Female genital mutilation – tradition or torture?

Female genital mutilation, usually associated with Africa, the Middle East and South-East Asia, is a growing problem in Europe. Despite criticism, the barbaric practice is thriving with more immigrants coming to Europe.

Seoul – the soul of world design

Published: 04 February, 2009, 17:09


Seoul – the soul of Asia. You can see this phrase written everywhere in the South Korean capital: on taxis, buildings, billboards. Seoul is world design capital 2010. That’s right, not Milan, not Paris – Seoul.

 
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