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The Latest Breaking News from Asia

New UN Femicide Report Shows Which Places Are The Most Dangerous For Women

UN Women study exposes global femicide trends, highlighting urgent need for legal reforms to prevent future killings.

International Business Times UK

X's new location feature exposes far-right European accounts based in Asia or Australia

Accounts from Asia and Australia are propagating extremist views in Europe, according to an analysis of X posts.

Euronews

Beach lifts City to brink of ACLE knockouts

Melbourne City have taken a big step towards ending Australia's five-year absence from the Asian Champions League knockouts after stunning Malay powers JDT 2-0.

AAP

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When Local Currencies Decay, Stablecoins Become a Global Lifeline

The International Monetary Fund has documented that many emerging‑market currencies have weakened persistently as interest‑rate divergence and a strong U.S. dollar reshaped global capital flows.

International Business Times

Ahtisa Manalo 'Declines' Miss Universe 2025 Asia Title Amid 'Rigging' Controversy

Philippines and Thailand were offered the Miss Universe Asia promotion and both declined the offer for different reasons.

International Business Times UK

'Physical:Asia' Update: 5 Adorable Videos That Prove Everyone Became Good Friends Post-Competition

'Physical:Asia' contestants have gotten so close post-competition, and they have videos to prove it.

International Business Times UK

From ‘mail-order brides’ to ‘passport bros,’ the international dating industry often sells traditional gender roles

Fifteen years ago, when I started studying the international dating industry, few people took the subject seriously. The term “mail-order bride” was treated as a punch line – something outdated, associated with lonely men and poor women who migrated from Eastern Europe, Asia or other places to meet their new…

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From Miss Universe 2025, CMA Awards, To Physical: Asia Winner – Here Are Viral Shows Said To Have Been Rigged

Miss Universe 2025, the CMA Awards and Netflix's Physical: Asia face criticism as viewers and even insiders claim bias, conflicts of interest and lacking transparency.

International Business Times UK

The IPO market is being re-globalized as Asia’s markets embrace dual listings and corporate governance reform

Asian companies are increasingly exploring the possibility of listing in non-U.S. markets.

Fortune

Southeast Asia needs to ‘think bigger’ if it wants to compete at the same level as the world’s biggest companies

“Not one of our countries in ASEAN is big enough to produce a multibillion-dollar company,” said Asia Partners cofounder Nicholas Nash.

Fortune

Asian stocks track Wall Street's drop, erasing previous day's gains

Asian stocks have tracked Wall Street’s plunge in skittish trading, with the region’s major benchmarks erasing the previous day’s gains

The Independent UK

The CEO of Shangri-La Hotels explains the core of Asian hospitality: Not ‘silver candlesticks,’ but ‘warmth and attention to detail’

At the Fortune Innovation Forum, Shangri-La CEO Kuok Hui Kwong noted that most of their guests now come from Asia.

Fortune

AI may replace people in Southeast Asia’s scam complexes–and that could undercut the drive to stop them

Governments and other NGOs may withdraw from the fight against scam centers if their citizens are less at risk from human trafficking.

Fortune

Who Is Enkh-Orgil Baatarkhuu In Physical: Asia? The MMA Fighter Who Takes Team Mongolia To Finals

Enkh-Orgil Baatarkhuu persuades his team to use the battering ram's weight to close the drawbridge after noticing that their team is struggling to complete the Physical: Asia's Castle Conquest challenge.

International Business Times UK

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More than 80 countries at Cop30 join call for roadmap to fossil fuel phase-out

Countries from Africa, Asia, Latin America, Pacific and Europe plead for transition to be central outcome of talks

International Business Times UK

'Physical: Asia' Dubbed A 'Scam,' 'Rigged' After South Korean Team Wins In The First Season

'Physical: Asia' just unveiled in the winner of Season 1, and not all fans are thrilled with the result.

Latin Times

Top 10 Miss Universe 2025 Favorites: From Turks and Caicos, Mexico and Venezuela These Contestants Are Taking Over Bangkok

The Miss Universe 2025 competition has officially gone global, and the spotlight is blazing hottest on ten contestants who have captured the world's attention from Latin America, Europe, Asia and the U.S. Here are the favorites.

Evening Standard

FTSE 100 Live 18 November: Markets under pressure, Imperial strong run continues

Stock markets are under pressure amid ongoing jitters over Wall Street AI valuations.

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LiveScience

12,000-year-old figurine of goose mating with naked woman discovered in Israel

A tiny figurine depicting a goose mounting a woman reveals early evidence of animistic belief in southwest Asia.

LiveScience

A gulf separating Africa and Asia is still pulling apart — 5 million years after scientists thought it had stopped

The Arabian and African tectonic plates failed to pull apart 28 million years ago at the Gulf of Suez, but the area hasn't stopped rifting.

Benzinga

Barrick's Breakup Rumors, North America Versus The World

Barrick Mining Corporation (NYSE:B), one of the world's largest gold producers, is allegedly weighing a potential breakup of the company. The split would create two companies — one centered on North America and another housing operations across Africa and Asia.

Evening Standard

FTSE 100 Live 17 November: Asia tensions hit Burberry shares, Budget rumours warning

The FTSE 100 index is steady at the start of a big week of economic and corporate updates.

The Independent UK

Asian shares are mostly lower after US stocks stumble

Shares are mostly lower in Asia while U.S. futures have advanced after Wall Street's lackluster finish to last week

Fortune

Visa leans into AI-enabled payments and stablecoins to stay ahead of the game, says Asia-Pacific president Stephen Karpin

One thing missing from current chatbots is "the ability to make payment via an agent,” said Asia-Pacific president Stephen Karpin.

The Independent UK

Protesters in Pikachu costumes demand Japan end fossil fuel financing at UN climate conference

Protesters in Pokemon costumes stomped around the United Nations climate conference Friday to send Japan a message: end financing of coal and natural gas projects across Southeast Asia and elsewhere

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