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2011/03/11
Special Report: Earthquake in Japan
Due to the earthquake and subsequent tsunami occured in Japan last Friday 11th of March, Casa Asia has prepared this special report to follow the current news of this Asian country. Consult the latest information, articles, experts' opinions, videos, images and tweets of the most important facts of the earthquake and its consequences in Japan. We have also created a Twitter list to follow the media, institutions and people who are constantly updating the information of the situation of Japan.
Press Room
CLIP ‘DETRÁS DE LAS CÁMARAS’ DE ‘THE RAID’
22-02-2012, 14:18 h
Latitudes muestra en 50 fotografías la realidad de Afganistán
22-02-2012, 13:26 h
Semana de Cine de Hong Kong en Madrid
21-02-2012, 19:01 h
Press
- El OIEA reconoce el fracaso de su misión especial a Irán
- Irán mantiene la tensión con Israel con unas maniobras de las Unidades de Defensa Aérea
- Las protestas en Kabul contra la quema del Corán causan un muerto y decenas de heridos
- Protesta de 3.000 afganos ante una base de la OTAN por la quema del Corán
Latest News
US study: Iran research center had key role in atom work - Jerusalem Post
23/02/2012 02.01 h.
 Globe and Mail | US study: Iran research center had key role in atom work Jerusalem Post By REUTERS 02/23/2012 03:00 Research conducted by Washington-based Institute for Science and International Security will likely cast further doubt on Tehran's denials that it's seeking atomic bombs; new IAEA report on Iran due out in days. Iran's Snub of UN Inspectors Dims Prospects for Nuclear Accord Iran's Snub Dims Prospects for Nuclear Accord Iran research center had key role in atom work, group says |
Japan cuts in Iran crude imports could be over 20 pct-media - Reuters
23/02/2012 01.34 h.
 Moneycontrol.com | Japan cuts in Iran crude imports could be over 20 pct-media Reuters * Three Japan megabanks to win waivers-Nikkei * Agreement likely by end-Feb -Nikkei * Cuts could be much bigger than 11 percent TOKYO, Feb 23 (Reuters) - Japan is in final talks with Washington on an agreement on cuts in Iranian crude oil imports that ... OIL FUTURES: Crude Benchmarks Settle At 9-Month Highs On Iran Oil prices rise on continued concern about Iran Japan Refiners Said to Stall on Iran Deals; China Agrees Terms |
Commonwealth Urges Early Election in Maldives - ABC News
22/02/2012 22.20 h.
 IBNLive.com | Commonwealth Urges Early Election in Maldives ABC News The Commonwealth called Wednesday for early presidential elections in the Maldives, along with an international investigation into the ouster of the Indian Ocean archipelago's president earlier this month. The Commonwealth's statement was a boost for ... Maldives crisis: Commonwealth urges early elections Commonwealth ministerial group suspends Maldives Commonwealth urges early elections, investigation in Maldives |
US, North Korea nuclear envoys set to meet - Fox News
23/02/2012 03.26 h.
 USA TODAY | US, North Korea nuclear envoys set to meet Fox News BEIJING – US and North Korea envoys reopen nuclear talks Thursday, seeking ways for Pyongyang to dismantle its nuclear programs in return for much-needed aid. The countries were on the verge of a deal to have Washington provide food if Pyongyang ... US, North Korea Negotiatiors Set to Begin Talks in Beijing 'US wants tension on Korean peninsula to contain China' US, North Korea to hold first post-Kim Jong Il talks |
Analysis: Hyper-speculation over Iran - Jerusalem Post
23/02/2012 02.21 h.
Analysis: Hyper-speculation over Iran Jerusalem Post By HERB KEINON 02/23/2012 03:20 There is way too much talking going on, quite possibly an indication that the shooting is not as close as the media frenzy would have us fear. By Reuters To read the headlines and watch the news these days is to walk ... |
SEC: China-based coal mining company Puda an empty shell, defrauded investors - Washington Post
23/02/2012 02.15 h.
 AFP | SEC: China-based coal mining company Puda an empty shell, defrauded investors Washington Post Through stock offerings in the United States, investors poured $115 million into a China-based coal mining company that was actually an empty shell, the Securities and Exchange Commission said Wednesday. Executives of Puda Coal duped investors by ... SEC Sues China-based Executives Over Theft of Company Assets US charges 2 execs of China-based Puda with fraud PRESS RELEASE: SEC Charges China-Based Executives with Securities Fraud |
Pakistan vows to support not lead Afghan peace drive - Reuters
22/02/2012 17.17 h.
 The Express Tribune | Pakistan vows to support not lead Afghan peace drive Reuters | LONDON (Reuters) - Pakistan will give its full support to any clear effort by the Afghan government to achieve a political settlement with the Taliban but does not want to lead a peace process that would impose a solution, its foreign minister said ... Afghan president: Pakistan crucial to peace talks Pakistan vows to support, not lead Afghan peace drive Pakistan Security Brief - February 22, 2012 |
New Push for Reform in China - Wall Street Journal
23/02/2012 01.42 h.
 Wall Street Journal | New Push for Reform in China Wall Street Journal Dow Jones Reprints: This copy is for your personal, non-commercial use only. To order presentation-ready copies for distribution to your colleagues, clients or customers, use the Order Reprints tool at the bottom of any article or visit ... |
US embassy in Afghanistan on lockdown as anti-American protests continue over ... - Fox News
22/02/2012 15.36 h.
 USA TODAY | US embassy in Afghanistan on lockdown as anti-American protests continue over ... Fox News KABUL – The Afghan Interior Ministry says seven people have been killed in clashes between Afghan security forces and protesters demonstrating against the burning of Muslim holy books at a NATO military base. The ministry says in a statement the deaths ... 5 killed as protests over Quran burning rage in Afghanistan 7 killed in protests over Quran burning in Afghanistan Quran-Burning Protests in Afghanistan Turn Deadly |
Vice President Of China's Visit - Voice of America
23/02/2012 00.50 h.
Vice President Of China's Visit Voice of America 02-22-2012 Vice President Of China's Visit “We are very interested and very focused on continuing to strengthen our relationships." “I want to welcome Vice President Xi [Jinping] to the Oval Office and welcome him to the United States,” US President ... |
2011/12/19
Kim Jong-il has died
The leader of the Communist Regime of North Korea, the dictator Kim Jong-il, died last Saturday 17th of December 2011 of a heart attack, according to the national television KCTV. At the age of 69, diabetes and an apoplexy that took away his mobility in 2008, the dictator abandons the leadership of North Korea after succeeding his father, Kim Il-sung, since 1994. After his death, the regime has decided to support his son and foreseen heir, Kim Jong-un.
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