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Chinese Chess Rocked By Cheating Rumors, Bad Behavior Scandal

Xiangqi, or Chinese chess, has been hugely popular for hundreds of years across Asia.

Latin Times

Stock market today: Asian markets advance in holiday-thinned trading but Chinese shares slip

Asian markets are mostly higher in holiday-thinned trading, with some markets in the region closed for holidays

The Independent UK

Victory want to send off Fornaroli on high note

Socceroo Bruno Fornaroli has one game left with Melbourne Victory before heading to the Asian Cup and the A-League Men club want to send him off on a high.

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Stock market today: Asian shares are mixed after a rebound on Wall Street

Shares are mixed in Asia after several strong profit reports helped Wall Street claw back most of its sharp losses from day before

The Independent UK

Five new species of soft-furred hedgehogs discovered in south-east Asia

There are now seven known species of soft-furred hedgehogs, which look like a cross between a mouse and a shrew

The Guardian - UK

Asian Markets Bounce With Wall St As US Data Fans Rate-cut Bets

Asian markets pressed ahead with their rally Friday as another round of US data further stoked expectations that the Federal Reserve will cut interest rates more than it has indicated next year.

International Business Times

Asia stocks cautiously await US inflation, gains slim momentum

Asia stocks see modest weekly gain as investors eagerly await US inflation report. Stay tuned for the latest updates on global markets and economic trends.

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The Independent UK

Asia's Market Mind: Japan CPI and Growing U.S. Soft Landing Hopes

Get ready for a wild market ride as Asia braces for Japan's CPI data and the growing hopes for a U.S. soft landing. Buckle up for global market excitement!

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U.S. Census says I’m ‘white,’ but I’m not

The census doesn’t tell us the number of individuals in the U.S. who trace their ancestry to countries in the Middle East, North Africa or Southwest Asia. The classification of this population as “white” has created a form of systematic invisibility.

Chicago Sun-Times

Asian Markets Track Wall St Losses As Traders Pause After Rally

Asian markets turned negative Thursday as investors took their foot off the gas after an extended rally fuelled by expectations the Federal Reserve will slash interest rates next year.

International Business Times

Asia stocks plummet as Wall Street rally hits a snag

Global markets stumble as Asia stocks retreat, signaling a temporary pause in the Wall Street rally. Stay tuned for the latest market updates.

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2023 Yamaha Fazzio Owner’s Review: A Charming, No-Frills Commuter

In the Asian market, the Yamaha Fazzio is a popular commuter scooter with a touch of retro. Read on to see what it’s like to live with this charming scooter.

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Globe-trotting rally comes to an abrupt halt in Asia

The global rally hits a roadblock as Asian markets stumble, halting the financial frenzy. Watch as the bulls take a breather, causing investors to hold the...

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The Guardian - AU

‘It was too dangerous for white men’: the racist history of pearl diving in Australia

Indentured Indigenous and Asian workers were forced by white bosses to dive in deadly conditions for decades. Now a dance troupe – including one former diver – hopes to tell the stories of those lost

The Hindu

Madagascar cave art hints at ancient connections between Africa and Asia

Unique, prehistoric rock art drawings have been discovered in the Andriamamelo Cave in western Madagascar. The author was part of a team that discovered and described these ancient treasures. The discoveries contained several surprises, including hints at some remarkable cultural connections. First, scenes depicted in some cases linked up fairly…

International Business Times

Asian Markets Track Another Wall St Record On Rate Hopes

Asian stocks rallied Wednesday, following another record performance on Wall Street as traders continue to bet on the US Federal Reserve slashing interest rates several times next year.

The Guardian - US

US launches Red Sea protection force after Houthi attacks – as it happened

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Asian Markets Mixed As Fed Officials Push Back On Rate Cut Bets

Asian markets were mixed Tuesday after Federal Reserve officials looked to dampen expectations for a series of interest rate cuts next year, while the yen edged up ahead of a closely watched Bank of Japan policy decision later in the day.

The Independent UK

Kishida says Japan is ready to lead Asia in achieving decarbonization and energy security

Japan’s Prime Minister Fumio Kishida has pledged to lead efforts to simultaneously achieve decarbonization, economic growth and energy security in Asia

Dynamite News

Srinagar: 1.7 million Tulips to be showcased in Asia's largest Tulip Garden

Asia’s largest Tulip Garden in Srinagar will showcase 1.7 million bulbs, including six new varieties imported from Holland, next year. Read further on Dynamite News:

International Business Times

Asian Markets Mostly Down As Fed Rate-cut Rally Fades

Asian markets fell Monday as traders took a step back following last week's rally, with Federal Reserve officials looking to temper expectations the US central bank will cut interest rates several times next year.

The Independent UK

Stock market today: Asian shares mostly lower as Bank of Japan meets, China property shares fall

Asian shares are mostly lower, while U.S. futures and oil prices edged higher

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Asia Shares Anticipate BOJ Meet, U.S. Inflation Examination

Buckle up, Asia! Prepare for a thrilling roller coaster ride of market trends as we await the suspenseful BOJ meeting and explosive US inflation test.

International Business Times

UK Painter's Pop Art Highlights 'Silencing' Of Hong Kong Youth

For two decades, British artist Martin Lever took his inspiration from Asia and his adopted home of Hong Kong.

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