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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

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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.

International Business Times

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 Times of India

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

The Independent UK

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.

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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.

The Conversation

Chickens, ducks, seals and cows: a dangerous bird flu strain is knocking on Australia’s door

A dangerous strain of avian influenza (bird flu) is now wreaking havoc on every continent except Australia and the rest of Oceania. While we remain free from this strain for now, it’s only a matter of time before it arrives.

The Conversation

A century ago, anti-immigrant backlash almost closed America’s doors

One hundred years ago, the U.S. Congress enacted the most notorious immigration legislation in American history. Signed by President Calvin Coolidge, the Immigration Act of 1924 dramatically reduced immigration from eastern and southern Europe and practically barred it from Asia.

The Conversation

Expansion of Asian American studies fueled by racial attacks and activism

For more than 50 years, Asian American studies has been a recognized field at American colleges and universities. But outside of California, students who want to study it as a major or minor are usually out of luck.

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The Independent UK

Stock market today: Asian shares mostly decline after Nasdaq ticks to a record high

Asian shares have retreated even after most U.S. stock indexes finished higher, especially technology issues like Nvidia

Bangkok Post

Pride event to last five days

The government will host a five-day Pride event in Bangkok to show Thailand's readiness to be Asia's "rainbow" capital.

The Conversation

A pest of our own making: revealing the true origins of the not-so-German cockroach

German cockroaches thrive in buildings all over the world. They’re one of the most common cockroach species, causing trouble for people both here and overseas. But in nature, they’re nowhere to be found.

The Independent UK

Pope trip to Luxembourg, Belgium confirmed for September, 2 weeks after challenging Asia visit

Pope Francis has added a stop in Luxembourg to a trip to Belgium in September

LiveScience

10 unexpected ways Neanderthal DNA affects our health

Around 2% of the genomes of modern Eurasians contains Neanderthal DNA. Here's how it affects our health.

The Conversation

Extreme heatwaves in south and south-east Asia are a sign of things to come

Since April 2024, wide areas of south and south-east Asia, from Pakistan to the Philippines, have experienced prolonged extreme heat. Covering some of the most densely populated regions in the world, the series of heatwaves has affected everything from human health and wellbeing to the economy and education.

The Hindu

Terrorism started to consume those who long practised it, says External Affairs Minister Jaishankar

Asia faces tensions in land and sea, terrorism, and economic weaponization, as External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar warns of global challenges.

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