30.06.2011, 18:00 UTC
ASIA COMPACT
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Overview of Topics
* Find out what's making the news across Asia
* Khmer Rouge hearings draw to a close in Phnom Penh
* Taliban raid on Kabul hotel kills at least 20
* Clerics and monks preach an ecological message
* Awkward moment as Merkel broaches human rights with China
* Global Media Forum 2011
* Walled in! - The inner German border
* PARTNER SITE: Commentary from atlantic-community.org
* Free podcasts: live performances from the Beethovenfest
* DW Asia goes multimedia
* All about 2010 FIFA World Cup
* Free podcasts and LIVE-STREAM: Paavo Jarvi interprets Beethoven
* Travel Europe on a shoestring
* Women's World Cup in Germany
* Join us for a jungle expedition
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Find out what's making the news across Asia
Our daily reports and analysis on a wide range of issues from the world of
politics, business and culture provide an in-depth look at what's going on
in that part of the world.
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Khmer Rouge hearings draw to a close in Phnom Penh
The preliminary hearings in the trial of the four surviving leaders of the
Khmer Rouge movement concluded on Thursday. The elderly defendants have
been charged with an array of crimes, including genocide and war crimes.
The DW-WORLD.DE Article
http://newsletter.dw-world.de/re?l=ewbhk0I46uhvfpI0
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Taliban raid on Kabul hotel kills at least 20
A gunfight with security forces raged into the early hours of Wednesday
after militants stormed a hotel in the Afghan capital. Officials said nine
civilians and two police officers were killed, as well as the insurgents.
The DW-WORLD.DE Article
http://newsletter.dw-world.de/re?l=ewbhk0I46uhvfpI1
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Clerics and monks preach an ecological message
Every week during Friday prayers, Muslim clerics in Indonesia spread the
message of "Green Islam" in a bid to raise awareness about climate change.
In Thailand, Buddhist monks have been fighting to prevent deforestation.
The DW-WORLD.DE Article
http://newsletter.dw-world.de/re?l=ewbhk0I46uhvfpI2
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Awkward moment as Merkel broaches human rights with China
Merkel walked a thin line on Tuesday as she attempted to support Germany's
business interests in China, while ramping up the pressure on Beijing to
improve its human rights record.
The DW-WORLD.DE Article
http://newsletter.dw-world.de/re?l=ewbhk0I46uhvfpI3
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Global Media Forum 2011
The fourth Deutsche Welle Global Media Forum "Human Rights in a globalized
World - Challenges for the Media", international conference, 20-22 June
2011, Bonn/Germany
The DW-WORLD.DE Article
http://newsletter.dw-world.de/re?l=ewbhk0I46uhvfpI4
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Walled in! - The inner German border
For the 20th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall, Deutsche Welle has
developed a unique project in cooperation with the Berlin Wall Foundation:
an animated depiction of the former German-German border.
The DW-WORLD.DE Article
http://newsletter.dw-world.de/re?l=ewbhk0I46uhvfpI5
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PARTNER SITE: Commentary from atlantic-community.org
Atlantic-community.org is an online platform for transatlantic debate on
key issues of international politics and globalization. Find thought
provoking analysis from international policy leaders and decision makers.
The DW-WORLD.DE Article
http://newsletter.dw-world.de/re?l=ewbhk0I46uhvfpI6
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Free podcasts: live performances from the Beethovenfest
Deutsche Welle presents highlights recorded live at the Beethovenfest,
including star performers and up-and-coming talent like percussionist
Martin Grubinger and the Deutsche Kammerphilharmonie Bremen. Download for
free!
The DW-WORLD.DE Article
http://newsletter.dw-world.de/re?l=ewbhk0I46uhvfpI7
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DW Asia goes multimedia
For more background on the biggest stories in Asia, check out Deutsche
Welle's new Asia page in English at www.dw-world.de/asiacompact.
The DW-WORLD.DE Article
http://newsletter.dw-world.de/re?l=ewbhk0I46uhvfpI8
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All about 2010 FIFA World Cup
Keep up with all the action around the 2010 FIFA World Cup. Visit
DW-WORLD.DE for the complete coverage of the tournament.
The DW-WORLD.DE Article
http://newsletter.dw-world.de/re?l=ewbhk0I46uhvfpI9
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Free podcasts and LIVE-STREAM: Paavo Jarvi interprets Beethoven
DW presents live recordings from this year's Beethovenfest, available
starting Sept. 9. Also, don't miss the LIVE-STREAM of all nine Beethoven
symphonies from Sept. 9-12, interpreted by conductor Paarvo Jarvi.
The DW-WORLD.DE Article
http://newsletter.dw-world.de/re?l=ewbhk0I46uhvfpIa
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Travel Europe on a shoestring
Want to explore Europe but you're on a tight budget? In this weekly
podcast, DW-RADIO's Pulse takes you to some of Europe's most interesting
cities and proves you don't have to spend a fortune to enjoy them.
The DW-WORLD.DE Article
http://newsletter.dw-world.de/re?l=ewbhk0I46uhvfpIb
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Women's World Cup in Germany
Coverage from the Women's World Cup in Germany with news, features,
background reports, portraits, results and much more. Try your luck for a
chance at winning a jersey from the German women's national team!
The DW-WORLD.DE Article
http://newsletter.dw-world.de/re?l=ewbhk0I46uhvfpIc
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Join us for a jungle expedition
Learn about conservation and the threats that are facing the rainforests in
Guyana when we take you on a virtual tour. Our new WebDoc provides an
interactive journey through the jungle. (more)
The DW-WORLD.DE Article
http://newsletter.dw-world.de/re?l=ewbhk0I46uhvfpId
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