An editorial run by 13 newspapers from 11 provinces across China appealed for reform of the hukou, or permanent residency card, system — an unprecedented outcry that has prompted debate and censorship.
Twin suicide blasts killed at least 37 people Friday in a high security area with a dense military presence in eastern Pakistan, CNN affiliate Geo TV reported.
An editorial run by 13 newspapers from 11 provinces across China appealed for reform of the hukou, or permanent residency card, system — an unprecedented outcry that has prompted debate and censorship.
Twin suicide blasts killed at least 20 people Friday in a high security area with a dense military presence in eastern Pakistan, CNN affiliate Geo TV reported.
Pakistan’s navy said it test-fired missiles in the Arabian Sea on Friday to send a message to “anyone harboring nefarious designs” against the country.
Talking to the Taliban leader in Afghanistan may help bring peace to the country, according to a former Pakistan spy chief once referred to as the “father of the Taliban.”
Thailand braced for anti-government demonstrations that began Friday and were expected to peak over the weekend with as many as 150,000 protesters on the streets.
Japanese authorities arrested an activist from New Zealand on Friday for illegal trespassing after he boarded a whaling ship last month in waters off the Antarctic.
Authorities in Pakistan were backing away from reports that they had arrested Adam Gadahn, a U.S.-born spokesman for al Qaeda.
For many, tattoos can be a sign of rebellion, individuality or fashion; but in Thailand, tattoos have a whole different meaning.