Asia
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About Asia
The Roman province of Asia or Asiana, in Byzantine times called Phrygia, was an administrative unit added to the late Republic. It was a Senatorial province governed by a proconsul. The arrangement was unchanged in the reorganization of the Roman Empire in 211.
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... The people in this valley - who despite evidence that they are indigenous to South Asia - are renowned for their culture, religion and traditions that are distinct from Pakistan s Muslim majority...
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...By Luke WolstenholmeBBC Asian NetworkEven the biggest British football fans can probably be forgiven for not knowing the name Harun Hamid...
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... An art in Asia UK Tea Academy director Jennifer Wood does not believe the latest PG offering is an innovation...
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... " " If Mr Biden was indeed open to talks, as the State Department seems to suggest, this was a funny way of showing it, " said Frank Aum, a northeast Asia expert from the United States Institute of Peace...
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... In July, International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) approved Japan s plan - announced two years ago, provoking uproar across Asia - concluding that the impact on people and the environment would be negligible...
Hallstatt: Austrian town protests against mass tourism
... In 2006, it featured in a South Korean romantic drama - boosting its popularity in Asia - with a replica of the town being built in China six years later...
Porton Down: Can this laboratory help stop the next pandemic?
... The disease is found in Africa, the Balkans, the Middle East and in Asia - and could spread further with climate change...
Matty Healy: Malaysia LGBT community angry at 1975 'white saviour stunt'
... Festival goers had paid hundreds of dollars to attend, many travelling from other parts of Southeast Asia...
In pictures: Rare solar Eclipse in Asia darkened on the summer solstice
The Eclipse is seen, skywatchers in parts of Asia - such as this woman in Bangkok
Skywatchers in parts of West Africa , the Arabian Peninsula, South Asia , southern China, and Taiwan were treated to a dramatic Eclipse of The Sun .
the photographers will have the photos of the annular Solar Eclipse , also known as ring of Fire where The Moon is between The Earth and The Sun , so that only a thin ring of light visible.
The Eclipse -coinciding with the summer sun - half-ball turning-on of the North the longest day of the year.
Annular eclipses occur every year or two and are visible only on a narrow band of the planet, known as the funds line. This Eclipse lasted just under 90 seconds to the point of maximum duration.
people who don't see hundreds of miles of the center line, the actual Eclipse , but she saw the light drain from The Day .
According to the astronomers, The Eclipse corresponds to the exchange of a 500W lamp, with a 30W bulb.
Here are some of The Best photos.
Guangzhou, China Manila, PhilippinesChiayi, Taiwan Mumbai, India Karachi, Pakistanastronomy, the sun, photography, asia, eclipses
Source of news: bbc.com
