Tibetan resistance against Chinese authorities have increased in recent times. Access to the region is restricted for most mainstream media. Much of the international social networking sites are banned in the region as well. Prasanth Aby Thomas A look at the range of protests through social media.
Riots in the volatile region of Xinjiang, China have claimed 12 lives. Many on social media as well as Uyghur activists see the violence as a result of ethnic and religious repression, while citizens inside China struggle to find news about the tensions. Ashley Crowson looks at the causes of and response to the recent tension.
Iran’s supreme leader Ayatollah Khamenei has welcomed comments by President Obama damping down talk of war against Iran over its nuclear program. Ashley Crowson looks at the hostilities caused by Iran's nuclear programme.
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