Artists, auteurs and other notables turn out for Asia Society's screening of "The Lady" starring Michelle Yeoh.
Twitter reacts to the news of at least 50 chained-up students recovered from a religious seminary in Karachi.
A Chinese street opera performer takes a break in between scenes in Singapore on 12 December, 2011.
Ai Weiwei and India's Anna Hazare are two plausible contenders — and so are the Japanese rescue crews who risked everything in the radioactive ruins of Fukushima.
Actress Michelle Yeoh and filmmaker Luc Besson discuss their new film based on the life of Burma's iconic democracy advocate, Aung San Suu Kyi.
Asia Society Museum's latest exhibition receives a high-profile publicity boost from the Wall Street Journal.
Cambodian monks getting their feet wet at the headwaters of the Siem Reap River at Phnom Kulen on October 19, 2011.
Asia Society Senior Advisor Hassan Abbas examines the misconceptions surrounding the Muslim observance of Ashura and why terrorists and extremists like al-Qaeda and the Taliban often attack Ashura-related gatherings.