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Invisible barrier that runs through Indonesia finally explained by scientists

Researchers now understand why there is an uneven distribution of animal species on either side of the mysterious boundary, known as the Wallace Line.

LiveScience

Japanese Foreign Minister to visit India this week, discuss vision for Global South

At a press conference in Tokyo, Japanese Foreign Minister Yoshimasa Hayashi said that his focus during the visit to India, Sri Lanka, Maldives, South Africa, Uganda, and Ethiopia was on enhancing ties with “South West Asia and Africa”.

The Hindu

The 1975 cancel two Asian shows after Malaysia LGBT+ controversy

Frontman Matty Healy had been at the Good Vibes Festival on Friday when he made a speech about homosexuality.

Evening Standard

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Hun Sen is the longest serving leader in Asia. He’s purged critics and is set to win Cambodian polls

Cambodians go to the polls Sunday with incumbent Prime Minister Hun Sen and his party all but assured a landslide victory thanks to the effective suppression and intimidation of any real opposition

The Independent UK

Swimming Federation of India hopeful of men’s water polo team participating in Hangzhou Asian Games

SFI hopeful of men's water polo team making it to Hangzhou Asian Games despite not being ranked in top 8 in Asia. Proposal sent to Sports Ministry for consideration. Last time Indian men's team made it to Games was 1986 in South Korea. Training under Serbian coach for 9 months,…

The Hindu

Matt O'Riley points to Celtic fatigue factor in friendly win

The Hoops defeated Gamba Osaka 1-0 as the curtain came down on their Asia tour.

The National (Scotland)

Malabar River Festival 2023 set to host kayakers from various parts of India

Kozhikode's Iruvazhinji and Chali rivers prepare for Malabar River Fest, Asia's largest whitewater kayaking comp. Attracting world champs, experienced kayakers, amateurs and water sport enthusiasts, the event has open and intermediate categories. 50 kayakers from other states and 10 from abroad are training for the event. It includes Kayak Cross…

The Hindu

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Researchers find evidence of a 2,000-year-old curry, the oldest ever found in Southeast Asia

It’s hard to imagine a world without spice today. Fast global trade has allowed the import and export of all manner of delicious ingredients that help bring Indian, Chinese, Vietnamese, Malaysian, Sri Lankan (and so many more) cuisines to our dinner tables.

The Conversation

2,000-year-old curry: scientists discover evidence of ancient recipe in south-east Asia

Nutmeg seeds excavated at site in southern Vietnam were still aromatic two millennia later

The Guardian - AU

Asia to play host to World’s 50 Best Bars finale this October

World’s 50 Best Bars finale in Singapore this October

The Hindu

AP Week in Pictures: Asia

July 14-20, 2023

The Independent UK

Stock market today: Asian shares are mixed as investors weigh weakness in the tech sector

Shares are mixed in Asia after the rally on Wall Street fizzled with big declines for Tesla, Netflix and other big tech-oriented stocks

The Independent UK

Russia’s exit from grain deal puts focus on Asia’s food prices

Analysts say food prices in Asia are likely to rise but the fallout will be limited for the time being.

Al Jazeera

Extreme heat, weather conditions attributed to stagnant jet stream

It’s no coincidence that extreme heat is engulfing huge swaths of Asia, Europe and North America all at the same time. Powerful weather forces are combining to create the planet-wide conditions, and there’s unlikely to be relief from the scorching temperatures anytime soon.

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Cocoa Prices Retreat on Weak Asian Demand

Sep ICE NY cocoa (CCU23 ) on Thursday closed -45 (-1.31%), and Sep ICE London cocoa #7 (CAU23 ) closed -21 (-0.81%). Cocoa prices Thursday posted moderate losses on signs of weakness in global demand. The Cocoa Association of Asia reported Thursday that Asia Q2 cocoa grindings fell -3.6% q/q...

The Times of India

Asian Games: Football teams could miss out due to PT Usha-Kalyan Chaubey infighting

NEW DELHI: India’s men’s and women’s football teams’ participation in the Hangzhou Asian Games is looking highly unlikely. Their omission from the Asiad-bound contingent could be the collateral damage of the ongoing battle of one-upmanship between Indian Olympic Association’s (IOA) president PT Usha and joint secretary and acting CEO Kalyan…

The Conversation

Surviving heat waves in Africa – three essential reads

Around the world, temperature records are being broken in countries in Africa, Europe, America and Asia. The planet experienced its hottest day on record at the beginning of July 2023.

The Conversation

As heat records fall, how hot is too hot for the human body?

Extreme heat has been breaking records across Europe, Asia and North America, with millions of people sweltering in heat and humidity well above “normal” for days on end.

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The Independent UK

Man City accept Riyad Mahrez bid from Saudi club Al Ahli

The winger has been omitted from City’s squad for their pre-season tour of Asia

The Hindu

From Mumbai to Bengaluru: India secures four spots on Asia’s 50 best bars 2023 ranking

Asia's 50 Best Bars 2023 celebrated finest cocktail establishments in the continent, with India proudly securing four spots. Sidecar, The Bombay Canteen, Copitas, and The Living Room showcased unique identity and flavours, impressing judges and solidifying their position as trailblazers in Asia's cocktail scene.

Al Jazeera

Heatwaves set more records across Europe, Asia and US

Residents across the globe grapple with scorching temperatures, deadly wildfires and health warnings.

France 24

Extreme heat sparks wildfires, health warnings around the world

Extreme heat was forecast across the globe on Wednesday, as wildfires raged and health warnings were in place in parts of Asia, Europe and North America. Scientists have long warned that climate change, caused by greenhouse gas emissions mainly from burning fossil fuels, will make heatwaves more frequent, severe and…

The Independent UK

What is driving the record-breaking global heatwaves across three continents?

Experts say the weather extremes being experienced across the globe are ‘exactly what climate scientists have been predicting’

The Independent UK

Stock market today: Asian shares extend losses after China reports lower growth than expected

Shares are mostly lower in Asia as optimism over a Wall Street rally is countered by worries about the Chinese economy

The Times of India

Asian Games 2023: Around 800 athletes named as part of Indian contingent

NEW DELHI: India will be sending it's biggest-ever contingent for the upcoming Asian Games, scheduled to be held in the Chinese city of Hangzhou from September 20 to October 8.

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