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Asian Markets Mixed As Strong US Tech Earnings Offset Poor Data

Markets were mixed on Friday after forecast-topping earnings from Microsoft and Alphabet helped soothe worries that a tech-fuelled rally may have been overdone, while the yen hit a fresh 34-year low after the Bank of Japan stood pat on interest rates.

International Business Times

Wave of exceptionally hot weather scorches south and south-east Asia

Warnings of dangerous temperatures across parts of Philippines, Thailand, Bangladesh and India as hottest months of the year are made worse by El Niño

The Guardian - UK

NFL Expands Talent Search With Academy In Australia

NFL launches academy in Australia to develop young football talent in the Asia-Pacific region, expanding global reach and providing opportunities for inter...

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Heatstroke Kills 30 In Thailand This Year As Southeast Asia Bakes

Millions of people across South and Southeast Asia sweltered through unusually hot weather on Thursday, as the Thai government said heatstroke has already killed at least 30 people this year.

International Business Times

Malaria aid ramped up for southeast Asia, Pacific

The federal government has set aside $30 million to develop malaria treatment and detection programs in the Asia-Pacific, announcing it on World Malaria Day.

AAP

Mosquito-borne diseases spreading in Europe due to climate crisis, says expert

Illnesses such as dengue and malaria to reach unaffected parts of northern Europe, America, Asia and Australia, conference to hear

The Guardian - UK

Asian Markets Mixed As Global Rally Stalls, Eyes On Yen

Asian equities were mixed Thursday as investors turned cautious after the past three days' sizeable gains, with Meta's warning that it will spend far more than expected this year fuelling worries that the latest tech-led rally may have gone too far.

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Harry Kewell on brink of 'something special' as coach

Former Socceroos great Harry Kewell believes his Yokohama team can now help him make history as a coach after qualifying for the Asian Champions League final.

AAP

Malaysian Airline Mogul Fernandes Delays Retirement

Malaysia's Tony Fernandes, one of Asia's most prominent entrepreneurs, has decided to extend his contract as chief executive of Capital A, the firm said Wednesday, after the board persuaded him to delay his planned retirement.

International Business Times

South Koreans sue government over climate change, saying policy violates human rights

Plaintiffs including 17-month-old boy nicknamed Woodpecker bring landmark climate litigation in South Korea, the first in Asia to get a public hearing.

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Asian Stocks Rise On Earnings Optimism As US Data Approaches

Asian equities extended the week's gains Wednesday following a strong rally on Wall Street and another record in London, as traders cheered more upbeat earnings reports and data indicating a slowdown in US economic activity.

International Business Times

Asia bears biggest climate-change brunt amid extreme weather: WMO

UN agency says floods, storms leading cause of casualties and economic losses as impact of heatwaves intensifies.

Al Jazeera

Asia hit hardest by climate and weather disasters last year, says UN

Asia was the world's most disaster-hit region from climate and weather hazards in 2023, the United Nations said Tuesday, with floods and storms the chief cause of casualties and economic losses.

France 24

Reporting in India ‘too difficult’ under Modi, says departing Australian journalist

Despite eventual visa backflip by authorities, ABC’s south-Asia correspondent Avani Dias left after being made to ‘feel so uncomfortable’

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Harry Kewell’s redemption arc nears completion in Asian Champions League

Memories of an underwhelming start to his managerial career are fading as the Australian targets a continental final with Yokohama

AAP

Mariners' 100,000km Asian odyssey nears $2.3m payday

The Central Coast Mariners' lengthy journey through the AFC Cup is nearing its finale, with a healthy payday and three trophies in sight.

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Asian Shares Rise Ahead Of Tech Earnings, Yen Weakens

Asian markets rise on tech earnings optimism and global recovery hopes. Analysts warn of potential volatility.

International Business Times

Most Asian Markets Rise With Earnings, US Data In View

Asian markets mostly rose Tuesday, with hopes for earnings this week from tech titans helping to offset worries about the Federal Reserve's interest rate plans ahead of the release of key US growth and inflation data.

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The Guardian - UK

Venice Biennale 2024 review – everything everywhere all at once

From an alligator ride across Asia to an escape to outer space, the Venice Biennale’s ‘foreigners everywhere’ theme leaves our critic beguiled, tantalised – and frequently appalled

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Asian Markets Rise Despite Tech Stock Blues On Wall Street

Asian markets show mixed performance, tech stocks decline on Wall Street. Oil prices fluctuate amid Middle East tensions.

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Global Markets: Fragile FX And Tech Swoon Impact Sentiment

Global markets in Asia face challenges as the fragile FX market and tech sector downturn impact investor sentiment.

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Four Asian Powerhouses Impress In AFC U-23 Asian Cup

Qatar, Japan, South Korea, and Saudi Arabia dominate the AFC U-23 Asian Cup with strong performances and talented players, aiming for Olympic qualification.

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IMF Advises Asian Central Banks To Avoid Mimicking Fed Policies

The IMF warns Asian central banks against blindly following the Federal Reserve's policies to safeguard their economies.

The Hindu

Asian Olympic Games qualifier | Wrestlers Punia, Sujeet miss qualifiers due to flight delay caused by Dubai weather

In a huge setback for the Indian wrestling contingent at the Asia Olympic Qualifiers in Bishkek, two of the country’s best wrestlers, Deepak Punia and Sujeet Kalakal, will miss the continental event as they could not report for the weigh-in on time as their flight arrived late in the Kyrgyzstan…

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China Opens New Air Routes Near Taiwanese Islands

China's new air routes near Taiwanese islands spark tensions. Taiwan condemns move, US expresses concerns. Geopolitical tensions rise in Asia-Pacific region.

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