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Thailand’s new equal marriage law predicted to boost tourism industry by $2bn

Thailand is predicted to see a boost to its economy after it became the first Southeast Asian country to recognise same-sex marriage

The Independent UK

World Shares Mixed After U.S. Stocks Fall

Global markets react to U.S. stock drop and Trump speculation. Asian markets influenced by Samsung's buyback plan and Bank of Japan's hints. U.S. stocks de...

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Stock market today: Asian shares are mixed after Wall Street suffers worst loss since Election Day

Shares are mixed in Asia after U.S. stocks fell to their worst loss since Election Day

The Independent UK

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Curlew species thought to be extinct by conservationists in first for Europe

The slender-billed curlew could be the first known global bird extinction from mainland Europe, north Africa and west Asia.

The Independent UK

India And Nigeria Renew Ties As Modi Visits

India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Nigeria's President Bola Tinubu met Sunday to renew what they call the "strategic partnership" between two major nations of Asia and Africa.

International Business Times

Latest typhoon batters the Philippines, causing tidal surges and displacing about 400,000 people

A powerful typhoon has wrecked houses, caused towering tidal surges and forced hundreds of thousands of people to flee to emergency shelters as it barreled across the northern Philippines in the sixth major storm to pound the Southeast Asian country in less than a month

The Independent UK

LIV Golf CEO Greg Norman Hints At Another New Asian Event

The LIV Golf CEO revealed talks with Japan Golf Tour chairman, Yutaka Morohoshi and suggested a Japanese event could be in the pipeline

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Shanghai, Tokyo, New York, Houston spew most greenhouse gas of world cities

Cities in Asia and the United States emit the most heat-trapping gas that feeds climate change, and Shanghai is the most polluting

The Independent UK

Xi, Biden Attend Asia-Pacific Summit, Prepare To Meet

US President Joe Biden and Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping will attend the first day of an Asia-Pacific leaders' summit Friday ahead of a face-to-face meeting under a cloud of diplomatic uncertainty cast by Donald Trump's election victory.

International Business Times

Asian Markets Fluctuate At End Of Tough Week

Asian markets were mixed Friday after Federal Reserve boss Jerome Powell tempered expectations for interest rate cuts, while traders also contemplated a hawkish Trump presidency.

International Business Times

Xi Inaugurates South America's First Chinese-funded Port In Peru

Chinese President Xi Jinping on Thursday inaugurated Latin America's first Beijing-funded port in Chancay, Peru -- a symbol of the Asian superpower's growing influence on the continent as it prepares to face off with a new Donald Trump administration.

International Business Times

Biden, Xi Arrive In Peru Ahead Of Face-To-Face At Asia-Pacific Summit

Biden and Xi will likely "take stock of efforts to responsibly manage competition," a senior US administration official told reporters Wednesday ahead of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit.

Latin Times

Creative sparks: how the Mughal empire made opulent art with power

The V&A’s Great Mughals shines a light on a cultured and enlightened reign over India and south Asia that still wields influence today. Take a close look at some of the remarkable artefacts of that era

The Guardian - UK

Asian Markets Mixed Amid Dollar Strength And Inflation Concerns

Asian markets show mixed performance due to U.S. inflation report and dollar strength. U.S. stocks close with slight gains. Cryptocurrency and oil markets ...

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OzAsia festival 2024: a celebration of Asian culture and art – and what it means to be Asian-Australian

The well-documented history of Asian mass migration to modern Australia dates from the gold rush era in the mid-19th century. With a history that is longer than a century and a half, breaking down stereotypes deeply ingrained over generations remains a task.

The Independent UK

Stock market today: Asian shares meander, tracking Wall Street's mixed finish as dollar surges

Shares are mixed in Asia after a lackluster finish on Wall Street following a report showing an uptick in inflation in the U.S. last month

International Business Times

Asian Markets Mixed As Traders Weigh Fed; Bitcoin Above $90,000

Asian markets diverged Thursday as investors digested US inflation data that supported the case for another interest rate cut next month but worries over the next Trump administration continued to cloud optimism.

International Business Times

Biden, Xi Arrive In Peru Ahead Of Face-to-face At Asia-Pacific Summit

US President Joe Biden and his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping arrive Thursday in Lima for an Asia-Pacific summit overshadowed by the prospect of a world embroiled in trade wars under Donald Trump.

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The Guardian - UK

South African tiger farms illegally smuggling body parts, says charity

Biggest tiger farms outside Asia are operating freely in South Africa, Four Paws animal charity says

International Business Times

China's Xi Heads To Peru For APEC Meeting Shrouded In Trump Fears

Chinese leader Xi Jinping headed to Peru on Wednesday, bound for a meeting of Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) organisation leaders overshadowed by fears of renewed global trade tensions under Donald Trump.

The Guardian - UK

The week in TV: Until I Kill You; The Day of the Jackal; Junior Taskmaster; Asia – review

Anna Maxwell Martin and Shaun Evans grip in an edgy true crime drama; Eddie Redmayne’s suave lone assassin meets his match; Junior Taskmaster is a chip off the old block. Plus, sea bunnies with David Attenborough

International Business Times

Asia, The World's Economic Engine, Prepares For Trump Shock

Some Asian countries stand to gain if US president-elect Donald Trump pushes ahead with his promised massive tariffs on China and triggers a new wave of factory relocations to the rest of the region.

Al Jazeera

With Trump election win, Africa braces for US aid cuts, uncertainty

But it could also force African nations to double down on their shift away from the US, towards Asia and the Middle East

Latin Times

Asian Markets Struggle To Maintain Momentum After Fed Cut

Asia took up the baton in early trade but some markets fell away in the afternoon. Tokyo, Sydney, Singapore, Wellington, Taipei and Jakarta rose.

Top News

Fed Cuts Interest Rates To Ease U.S. Economy Pressure

European markets rise after Fed rate cut; Asian markets mixed. Nissan announces layoffs. Fed signals further cuts. Oil prices drop.

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