The Latest Breaking News from Asia

Stock market today: Asian stocks down after Trump imposes tariffs on imports of steel and aluminum

Stocks in Asia are mostly down after U.S. President Donald Trump imposed 25% tariffs on all U.S. imports of steel and aluminum

The Independent UK · Feb 11, 2025

Australia's Asian fate rests in hands of Sydney FC

Australia could be denied a place in the Asian Champions League Elite next season if Sydney FC can't get past Bangkok United in the ACL2.

AAP · Feb 11, 2025

Virus Disinformation Drives Anti-China Sentiment, Lockdown Fears

A deluge of disinformation about a flu-like virus called HMPV is stoking anti-China sentiment across Asia and spurring unfounded concerns of renewed lockdowns, despite experts dismissing comparisons with the Covid-19 pandemic five years ago.

International Business Times · Feb 11, 2025

FTSE 100 Live 10 February: BP shares surge on activist stake, gold price record

Speculation over an activist investor’s BP stake building today powered the oil giant’s shares during a robust start to the week for the FTSE 100 index.

Evening Standard · Feb 10, 2025

Asian Markets Mixed As Traders Weigh Trump's Latest Tariff Salvo

Equities were mixed in Asia on Monday after Donald Trump ramped up his trade war by announcing huge tariffs on steel and aluminium imports and warned every country would face "reciprocal" levies.

International Business Times · Feb 10, 2025

Where to watch Super Bowl in UK, US, Europe, Asia, India – Chiefs vs Eagles

All the ways to watch a Super Bowl live stream from anywhere – TV, cable, online, 4K – as the Kansas City Chiefs take on the Philadelphia Eagles.

What Hi-Fi? · Feb 9, 2025

‘It’s a lie. Pure and simple’: Kevin Rudd’s office bluntly rejects USAid claims circulating online

As humanitarian aid organisation is gutted by Trump administration, Rudd’s office says neither he nor Asia Society received funding

The Guardian - AU · Feb 8, 2025

No big fat Indian wedding: Billionaire’s youngest son gets married in low-key ceremony

Asia’s second-richest man plays host at traditional Jain ceremony

The Independent UK · Feb 7, 2025

Asian Markets Mixed Ahead Of Key US Jobs Data

The week was on course for a tepid end, having begun with another bout of volatility after Trump imposed tariffs on leading partners China, Canada and Mexico.

Latin Times · Feb 7, 2025

Most Asian Markets Rise Ahead Of Key US Jobs Data

Most Asian equities advanced Friday as investors head into the weekend awaiting the release of US jobs data, while traders kept a nervous eye on Washington as the Trump administration presses ahead with a hardball trade agenda.

International Business Times · Feb 7, 2025