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ASEAN defense chiefs call for the fighting in Gaza to cease, but they struggle to address Myanmar

Southeast Asian defense ministers called for the fighting in Gaza to cease and for the world to collaborate on setting up humanitarian aid corridors in Gaza, but they struggled on how to address the civil strife in Myanmar

The Independent UK

Russia's tallest volcano spews out 1,000-mile-long river of smoke after giant eruption, satellite images reveal

Russia's Klyuchevskoy volcano, which is the tallest volcano in Europe and Asia, violently erupted on Nov. 1 and left behind a trail of smoke and ash that was photographed by NASA satellites.

LiveScience

Harriet Dart celebrates Billie Jean King Cup win with 6am flight to Japan

Late replacement claimed the winning point against Sweden in London and is now heading to Asia in a bid to qualify for the Australian Open

Evening Standard

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Stock market today: Asian shares are mostly lower in quiet trading ahead of Biden-Xi meeting

Shares have edged lower in quiet trading in Asia ahead of a meeting this week between U.S. President Joe Biden and Chinese leader Xi Jinping

The Independent UK

The U.S. Is ‘10 To 20 Years Behind Asia’ In Battery Manufacturing And Research: Report

A letter signed by two U.S. senators urges the Energy Department to step up America’s battery research game. But can the U.S. rise up to the challenge?

InsideEVs

New adventure tourism site opened in Wayanad

Priyadarshini Tea Estate, the second largest tribal settlement in Asia, in association with En Ooru charitable society, launched ‘Priyadarshini Hikes’, an adventure tourism project, at Kunhome near Mananthavady in Wayanad on Friday. The project under the Wayanad district administration has been set up on 100 acres of tea estate near…

The Hindu

Koi emerges as new source of souring relations between Japan and China

In recent years, koi have become hugely popular in Asia, with exports doubling over the past decade

The Independent UK

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Nov. 3-9, 2023

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Stock market today: Asian shares fall after bond market stress hits Wall Street

Asian shares have retreated after rising bond market yields once again weighed on Wall Street

The Independent UK

Headless skeletons in China represent the largest known headhunting massacre from Neolithic Asia

Headless skeletons from a 4,100-year-old massacre in China are from victims of the largest known 'headhunt' from Neolithic Asia.

LiveScience

Stock market today: Asian shares mostly higher after China reports that prices fell in October

Shares are mostly higher in Asia after a another mixed close as Wall Street recalibrates following recent big swings

The Independent UK

Caixin Summit: Asia’s Young Workforce Helps Control Inflation, BIS Official Says

The region’s agricultural sector and gig economy are also key factors in slowing price growth, Zhang Tao says

Caixin Global

Head lice invaded the Americas alongside the 1st humans

A genetic analysis of head lice that have evolved in tandem with humans has revealed two distinct groups of lice that merged in the Americas as a result of Asian and European migrations.

LiveScience

US invests $553 million in Gautam Adani’s Sri Lanka port to curb China’s influence

NEW DELHI: The US will provide $553 million in financing for a port terminal in Sri Lanka’s capital being developed by Indian billionaire Gautam Adani, as New Delhi and Washington look to curtail China’s influence in South Asia.

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Antibiotics that fight deadly infections in babies are losing their power

New research finds that the most commonly prescribed antibiotics in Southeast Asia are only 50% effective at treating sepsis and meningitis in newborns. It's a cause for global concern.

The Independent UK

Israel-Hamas war crowds crisis-heavy global agenda as Blinken, G7 foreign ministers meet in Japan

Fresh from a whirlwind tour of the Middle East, U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken is shifting his intense diplomacy on the Israel-Hamas war to Asia

The Independent UK

Stock market today: Asian shares are mostly lower as Australia's central bank raises its key rate

Shares have mostly fallen in Asia after a mixed close on Wall Street

Zenger

Ancient Primate’s Journey: From Asia To America

Elusive Ekgmowechashala crossed the Bering Strait millions of years after other American primates went extinct.

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Mumbai welcomes Al Hilal’s superstars, despite 2-0 defeat

Mumbai City fans were disappointed not to see Neymar after his injury ruled him out.

The Independent UK

Prince William arrives in Singapore for annual Earthshot Prize award, the first to be held in Asia

Prince William has arrived in Singapore for the annual Earthshot Prize awards, the first to be held in Asia, to support environmental innovators with solutions to battle climate change and save the planet

The Independent UK

Supporters celebrate opening of Gay Games in Hong Kong, first in Asia, despite lawmakers' opposition

Scores of athletes celebrated the opening of the Gay Games in Hong Kong despite opposition from anti-LGBTQ lawmakers, marking the first time the international sporting event to be held in Asia

The Independent UK

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Oct. 27-Nov. 2, 2023

The Guardian - UK

The Guardian view on south-east Asian dynasties: political leaders are keeping it in the family

Editorial: Indonesia’s president was welcomed as the first to have emerged from outside its elites. Now his son is being propelled towards power

The Conversation

Gay Games: Hong Kong's groundbreaking role as first Asian host could be overshadowed by politics

The Gay Games – a global sporting event for LGBTQ+ athletes – have been held in San Francisco, Paris, Sydney and several other cities in North America and Europe. This year, the games will be held in Asia for the first time. Events begin in Hong Kong, the co-host with…

The Independent UK

Asia's first Gay Games to kick off in Hong Kong, fostering hopes for wider LGBTQ+ inclusion

Hong Kong is set to launch Asia's first Gay Games on Friday, fostering hopes for wider LGBTQ+ inclusion in the Asian financial hub

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