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World defense officials hold talks in Singapore with tensions between China and the US as backdrop

Top defense officials, government leaders and diplomats from around the world are gathering in Singapore for Asia’s premier security forum this weekend, which comes at a time of increasing tension between the United States and China, as both look to win new influence and allies as they press competing agendas…

The Independent UK

Ukraine war: why central Asian countries want to move away from Russian control

The terrorist attack on Moscow’s Crocus City Hall in March 2024, which left 140 people dead, has sparked a crackdown on central Asian workers living in Russia, and put the relationship between the region and Russia under increasing strain.

The Conversation

Stocks Retreat In Asia Amid Rising Bond Yields

Asian shares retreat as U.S. stocks decline on higher bond yields, impacting major markets. Concerns over global inflation and rising Treasury yields lead ...

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Stock market today: Asian shares track Wall Street's retreat

Shares have retreated in Asia after U.S. stocks fell under the weight of higher yields in the bond market

The Independent UK

Asian Markets Extend Losses With Wall St As Rate Hopes Dim

Asian markets fell Thursday, with traders tracking losses on Wall Street fuelled by concerns over rising Treasury yields and fading hopes for US interest rate cuts.

International Business Times

1 Way to Profit as Shipping Rates Revisit Pandemic-Era Highs

The advance in seaborne freight rates - in some cases, double or triple from a year ago - stems from a number of problems. Amid Houthi attacks in the Red Sea, port congestion in Asia, a drought in Panama, possible labor strikes for North American ports and rails, and rising…

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Could South Korea become a model for tackling illegal tiger trade?

The illegal wildlife trade is one of the greatest threats to all Asian big cats – tigers, leopards, snow leopards and Asiatic lions, as well as lesser-known species including clouded leopards and the Asiatic cheetah. For that reason, Asian big cats are some of the most strictly protected animals under…

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World’s best budget airlines 2024 revealed – with UK operator named best in Europe

AirAsia, Southwest Airlines and FlyDubai ranked among the top 25 low-cost operators

The Independent UK

The neighbourhood’s concerns: The China factor and the South Asian eye on India polls

Five countries in South Asia are electing new governments this year. Among them is India, which has been competing with China for a larger share of influence in the region.

Newslaundry

UN Report Urges Asia-Pacific To Boost Worker Education, Safety Nets

ILO report stresses the need for education, training, and social safety nets to address workforce challenges in Asia-Pacific.

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UN report says that education, social safety nets vital for Asia to grow rich, cope with aging

A report by the United Nations says that as economies in Asia and the Pacific slow and grow older, countries need to do more to ensure that workers get the education, training and social safety nets needed to raise incomes and ensure social equity

The Independent UK

Stock market today: Asian shares are mixed after US holiday quiet

Shares are mixed in Asia after U.S. markets were closed for the Memorial Day holiday

The Independent UK

Best Asian spirits to sip on this summer

Tap into this summer’s hottest tend by chilling out with the latest and greatest Asian spirits

Evening Standard

Most Asian Markets Rise As Traders Eye US Inflation

Most Asian markets rose Monday, tracking a bounce on Wall Street at the end of a painful week for investors, with eyes now on the upcoming release of key US inflation data.

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Mukesh Ambani sets sights on Africa with telecom venture

Asia’s richest man Mukesh Ambani is set to enter Africa with a telecoms venture, seeking to win mobile broadband customers in a high-growth market.

The Independent UK

Theater show spotlights the stories of those who are Asian American and Jewish

A first-ever theater show to explore the lives of Asian American Jews tells 14 stories of people ranging in age from 12 to 75

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Japan Companies Shine In Hedge Funds' Top Asia Picks

Hedge funds are turning to Japan for investment opportunities in technology, healthcare, and e-commerce due to its resilient economy and market leadership.

The Guardian - UK

Asian fans prepare to tune in for Manchester showdown in FA Cup final

Showpiece is not the occasion it was for fans in countries such as Singapore and South Korea but there remains strong interest

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International Business Times

Asian Markets Fall After US Data Dent Rate Cut Hopes

Markets fell in Asia on Friday, tracking a sell-off on Wall Street sparked by a string of better-than-expected US data that added to worries the Federal Reserve will hold off on cutting interest rates this year.

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F1 says Thailand, South Korea and Indonesia eyeing races

Watch: James Vowles' Impact at Williams - Is the Revival Working?

International Business Times

Brain, Skull And Spine Injuries On Turbulent Singapore Flight

Passengers on a Singapore Airlines flight that hit extreme turbulence over Asia suffered skull, brain and spinal injuries, the head of a Bangkok hospital said Thursday.

The Independent UK

Stock market today: Asian shares are mixed, with China stocks down, after Wall St retreat

Asian shares are trading mixed, as investor sentiment in Tokyo was boosted by news in the U.S. about soaring Nvidia earnings

The Guardian - UK

Kewell and Crespo’s Asian Champions League showdown marks end of era

Al-Ain’s clash with Yokohama is next step for promising coaches and finale for tournament before Saudi revamp

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Illegal Crossings Surge In Southern California Border Region

Southern California faces a surge in illegal crossings from the Middle East and Asia, prompting collaboration between the US and Mexico for enhanced border...

The Conversation

Heat waves can be deadly for older adults: An aging global population and rising temperatures mean millions are at risk

A deadly heat wave gripped large regions of Asia for weeks in April and May 2024. As temperatures climbed past 110 degrees Fahrenheit (43.3 Celsius) in India on May 7, campaigning politicians, local news announcers and voters waiting in long lines passed out from the oppressive heat.

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