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Dragon Ball: Japan manga creator Akira Toriyama dies: Dragon Ball is one of the most influential and best-selling Japanese comics of all time.
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Japan's scallops, spurned by China, head to high-end U.S. market: LOS ANGELES -- Japan is setting up a supply chain for Hokkaido scallops bound for the U.S ...
asia.nikkei.com/Business/Food-Beverage/Japan-s-scallops-spurned-by-China-head-to-high-end-U.S.-market
Putin wins big in Central Asia, but Kazakhstan spoils party: President Vladimir Putin performed strongly in the elections in most of Central Asia ...
eurasianet.org/putin-wins-big-in-central-asia-but-kazakhstan-spoils-party
India, EFTA Bloc Sign Free Trade Pact After 16 Years in Making
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Quick Glance: India Strengthens Trade Relations with Europe
- India signed a free trade agreement (FTA) with four European countries to boost investments and create new jobs.
- The agreement provides significant benefits such as tariff reductions, improved market access, and streamlined customs procedures.
- The ratification of the agreement by the EFTA states is expected to be completed by the end of the year.
- The TEPA is projected to enhance trade in various sectors, contributing to an increase in the current trade volume.
How terrible would a second Trump presidency be for Australia? Terrible enough: Now that Donald Trump is the inevitable Republican candidate, countries ...
theage.com.au/world/north-america/how-terrible-would-a-second-trump-presidency-be-for-australia-terrible-enough-20240311-p5fbcy.html
Watch: Japan rocket explodes seconds after launch: Space One’s ‘Kairos’ rocket burst into flames shortly after lift-off on Wednesday morning.
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Quick Glance: Rocket Explodes After Launch in Japan
- The Japanese company aimed to be the first private business in the country to put a satellite into orbit.
- The Kairos rocket exploded shortly after liftoff, causing a smoke plume and a forest fire nearby.
- Space One is investigating the incident, marking a setback for Japan's commercial space endeavors.
- The space transportation market is lucrative, with Space One planning to launch satellites using small rockets.
China Will Help Pakistan Overcome Foreign Debt Woes, Envoy Says: China will help Pakistan overcome its foreign debt woes by extending financial assistance to the ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-03-14/china-will-help-pakistan-overcome-foreign-debt-woes-envoy-says
Thailand Pushes Ahead With Bill to Legalize Same-Sex Marriage: Thailand is pushing ahead with its plan to legalize same-sex marriage, with lawmakers set to ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-03-14/thailand-forges-ahead-with-bill-to-legalize-same-sex-marriage
Metals lead rise in India's blue-chips; Adani stocks, small-, mid-caps fall: Indian blue-chip shares rebounded from a weak start on Monday, lifted by metal ...
reuters.com/markets/asia/indian-shares-set-open-little-changed-tracking-asian-peers-2024-03-18/
Asia Countries See Inflation Pressures, Upending Gains for Emerging Bonds: Asian nations are seeing a revival in inflation pressures, signaling weakening support ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-03-13/inflation-resurgence-risks-upending-emerging-asian-bond-gains
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Billionaire Adani to Start Mapping Dharavi, Asia’s Biggest Slum, Next Week: Adani Group is set to begin mapping Asia’s largest slum, a highly valuable area at ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-03-11/billionaire-adani-to-start-mapping-asia-s-biggest-slum-next-week
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United States launches initiative to foster Central Asian connectivity: A new way of promoting rule of law.
eurasianet.org/united-states-launches-initiative-to-foster-central-asian-connectivity
Ronaldo's Al-Nassr exit Asian Champions League with shootout loss to Al-Ain: Cristiano Ronaldo's Al-Nassr crashed out of the Asian Champions League in the ...
reuters.com/sports/soccer/ronaldos-al-nassr-exit-asian-champions-league-with-shootout-loss-al-ain-2024-03-11/
Taipei restaurant creates new menu highlighting Filipino dishes: Diners can sample chicken adobo, kare kare, and other Filipino fare at ABV Southeast Asian
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Singapore Says Swift Is Mine, Upsetting Its Neighbors: Taylor Swift is playing six concerts in Singapore. That’s causing discontent in other Southeast Asia ...
thediplomat.com/2024/03/singapore-says-swift-is-mine-upsetting-its-neighbors/
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Five Things You Need to Know to Start Your Day: Asia: Good morning. Wall Street zeroes in on the next inflation print. TikTok’s fate in the US remains uncertain ...
bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2024-03-13/five-things-you-need-to-know-to-start-your-day-asia
A Little Inflation: The Bloomberg Open, Asia Edition: Good morning. China’s CPI rises for the first time since August. Chinese buying is behind gold's ...
bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2024-03-10/a-little-inflation-the-bloomberg-open-asia-edition
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Singapore Says Taylor Swift Concert Benefits Outweigh Grant: Singapore said economic benefits from Taylor Swift’s concerts outweigh the incentives the city-state ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-03-04/singapore-says-taylor-swift-concert-benefits-outweigh-grants
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The big AI research DARPA is funding this year: The Defense Department’s key research arm will experiment with ethical chatbots and new robot super pilots.
defenseone.com/technology/2024/03/big-ai-research-darpa-funding-year/394924/
Japan's Don Quijote parent plans wave of U.S., Asian discount stores: TOKYO -- The parent company of Japanese discount chain Don Quijote aims to expand ...
asia.nikkei.com/Business/Retail/Japan-s-Don-Quijote-parent-plans-wave-of-U.S.-Asian-discount-stores
An engine that can conjure thrust from thin air? We speak to the designer: Chatting to Anmol Taploo about the race to develop tech for satellites
theregister.com/2024/03/09/darpa_apeb_project_interview/
Researchers have found an amphibian that makes milk for its babies: The snake-like amphibian is native to Brazil. Researchers say the milk in many ways resembles ...
npr.org/2024/03/07/1236408925/researchers-have-found-an-amphibian-that-makes-milk-for-its-babies
Malaysia’s Anwar Warns US That Constraining China Will ‘Accentuate’ Its Grievances
thediplomat.com/2024/03/malaysias-anwar-warns-us-that-constraining-china-will-accentuate-its-grievances/
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Taiwan awarded ‘Best LGBTQ Trend Destination’: ‘Taiwan is the most suitable Asian country for LGBTQ people to visit’
taiwannews.com.tw/en/news/5110401
Search for parents launched as toddler in pyjamas found walking streets in Stevenage
itv.com/news/anglia/2024-03-11/search-for-parents-launched-as-toddler-in-pyjamas-found-walking-streets
Philippines Woos Companies to Fund $43 Billion Worth of Infrastructure Projects: The Philippines is reviving a push for companies to help fund infrastructure ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-03-04/asia-s-growth-star-woos-companies-for-projects-worth-43-billion
INR/USD: Rupee Climbs to Six-Month High as Foreigners Boost Bond Holdings: India’s rupee climbed to a six-month high, extending a rally that’s made it Asia’s ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-03-07/rupee-climbs-to-six-month-high-as-foreigners-boost-bond-holdings
Coffee Craze at Home Transforms Big Asian Exporters Into Buyers: Some of Asia’s biggest coffee-producing nations are finding it more challenging to satisfy the ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-03-02/coffee-craze-at-home-transforms-big-asian-exporters-into-buyers
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Australia News Today: Asean trade package, M&A rebound, eating bugs: Good morning, it's Harry here in Sydney with your Tuesday need-to-knows ...
bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2024-03-04/australia-news-today-asean-trade-package-m-a-rebound-eating-bugs
Quick Glance: Trade, Submarines Highlight ASEAN Talks in Australia
- Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese announced a $1.3 billion investment in Southeast Asian trade during the ASEAN summit in Melbourne.
- The ASEAN bloc is seen as an emerging economic powerhouse with abundant critical minerals and a growing interest in renewable energy.
- Australia's funding package aims to support infrastructure and renewable energy projects in ASEAN, marking a significant upgrade in economic engagement.
- Sensitive discussions on China's influence in Southeast Asia and Singapore's offer to host Australia's nuclear-powered submarines were key topics at the summit.
Five Things You Need to Know to Start Your Day: Asia: Good morning. Wall Street can’t agree if US stocks are becoming a bubble or not. Treasury yields have been ...
bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2024-03-04/five-things-you-need-to-know-to-start-your-day-asia
Hong Kong’s New Home Sales Surged Ten-Fold After Curbs Removed: Hong Kong’s new home sales surged ten-fold after the government removed measures to cool the ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-03-04/hong-kong-s-new-home-sales-surged-ten-fold-after-curbs-removed
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Singapore Says Taylor Swift Concert Benefits Outweigh Grant: Singapore said economic benefits from Taylor Swift’s concerts outweigh the incentives the city-state ...
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Quick Glance: Swifties' Pricey Pilgrimage to Star's Southeast Asian Stop
- Filipina Charlyn Suizo is in Singapore for one reason: Taylor Swift.
- The 30-year-old software engineer from the Philippines, part of a Swiftie group, is spending over $6,000 on flights, concert tickets, and accommodation.
- An estimated 7 in 10 of the 300,000 concertgoers will be coming from abroad, spending between $260 million and $370 million on hotels, food, and entertainment.
- Swift's concerts in Singapore are expected to generate significant economic benefits, especially in the tourism sector.
Pakistan Condemns India for Seizing Cargo in Renewed Tensions: Pakistan hit out at India for detaining cargo bound for the country that New Delhi suspects was ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-03-05/pakistan-condemns-india-for-seizing-cargo-in-renewed-tensions
Saudis make big wind power strides in Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan: When it comes to wind power in Central Asia, companies from the Persian Gulf have taken the lead.
eurasianet.org/saudis-make-big-wind-power-strides-in-uzbekistan-kazakhstan
Early Signs: The Bloomberg Close, Asia Edition: Good afternoon. Here’s what you need to know to end your day.
bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2024-03-07/early-signs-the-bloomberg-close-asia-edition
Taylor Swift performs 'Story' mashup for Singapore's secret songs on Eras Tour: Taylor Swift will perform at National Stadium in Singapore for six nights on her ...
usatoday.com/story/entertainment/music/2024/03/02/taylor-swift-eras-tour-secret-songs-mashups-singapore/72791671007/
Rihanna performs first full concert in years at billionaire Mukesh Ambani's party for son
usatoday.com/story/entertainment/music/2024/03/03/rihanna-performance-jamnagar-anant-ambani-wedding/72830263007/
One-fifth of Mekong river fish species face extinction, report says: Unsustainable development threatens the health and diverse fish populations of the Mekong ...
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Mega hen party in India: Ivanka Trump and Mark Zuckerberg in glittering outfits: The son of the richest man in Asia is getting married, and many other very rich ...
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Squeeze: The Bloomberg Close, Asia Edition: Good afternoon. Here’s what you need to know to end your day.
bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2024-02-29/squeeze-the-bloomberg-close-asia-edition
Five Things You Need to Know to Start Your Day: Asia: Good morning. Bitcoin soars back above $60,000. China moves to shrink a popular quant strategy ...
bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2024-02-28/five-things-you-need-to-know-to-start-your-day-asia
After legalization in 2022: Thailand plans to return to cannabis prohibition: Thailand was the first country in Asia to legalize the use of cannabis in 2022 ...
spiegel.de/ausland/thailand-plant-rueckkehr-zum-cannabis-verbot-a-1514e2b3-d6ae-4b1b-9dc8-873668a9cd0e
Would Trump go soft on the South China Sea?: The South China Sea (SCS) and Taiwan Strait have become focal points of geopolitical tension in the Asia-Pacific ...
asiatimes.com/2024/03/would-trump-go-soft-on-the-south-china-sea/
Scientist claims 'smoking gun' evidence COVID-19 intentionally created by researchers in Chinese lab
nypost.com/2024/02/29/world-news/scientists-may-have-started-the-covid-pandemic-article/
Philly nonprofit gets $48 million to use AI to find new uses for approved drugs: The nonprofit was founded by a University of Pennsylvania immunologist who was ...
inquirer.com/health/every-cure-upenn-david-fajgenbaum-20240229.html
The US government seems serious about developing a lunar economy: You know the military is serious when the guy running the program is nicknamed "Orbit."
arstechnica.com/space/2024/03/the-us-government-seems-serious-about-developing-a-lunar-economy/
'Complete silence': Plane crash survivor recounts moments before aircraft went down
timescolonist.com/local-news/complete-silence-plane-crash-survivor-recounts-moments-before-aircraft-went-down-8455511
An amphibian that feeds its young with milk: The female of this species, which looks like a large snake, lays eggs. Yet she excretes a kind of milk from her ...
lemonde.fr/en/science/article/2024/03/14/an-amphibian-that-feeds-its-young-with-milk_6616410_10.html
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Video: Hypersonic rotating detonation engine in sustained test burn
: A revolutionary alternative to conventional rockets that uses controlled explosions has ...
newatlas.com/military/rotating-detonation-engine/
Masurian Landscape Park Heroes: Rescuing Amphibians from Road Hazards: Explore the heartfelt efforts of Mazurian Landscape Park staff in Warmińsko-Mazurskie ...
polanddaily24.com/mazurian-landscape-park-heroes-rescuing-amphibians-from-road-hazards/science-health/37666
F.A.Z. exclusive: Cooperation between civil and military research should be strengthened
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Germany's Defense: Cheers to Military Research: Western governments want to put more money into defense. This will invigorate military research - with ...
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This 2017 ICON A5 Is a Fun-Loving Amphibian ‘AircraftForSale’ Top Pick: Pilots seeking a compact amphibian airplane that offers access to places you might not ...
flyingmag.com/this-2017-icon-a5-is-a-fun-loving-amphibian-aircraftforsale-top-pick/
Jill Biden announces $100 million for 'life-changing' research and development into women's health
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Quick Glance: Jill Biden supports women’s health research with $100 million
- Jill Biden announced a support of $100 million for women’s health research.
- The funding comes from the Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health.
- The initiative aims to enhance research in the field of women’s health.
- The investment will be directed towards groundbreaking research to assist women.
South Korea Unveils Details for Corporate Reform Plans to Replicate Japan: South Korea unveiled further details on its plans to push listed companies to improve ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-02-26/south-korea-unveils-details-for-corporate-reform-plans-to-replicate-japan
Quick Glance: South Korea Finance Minister Plans Ongoing Corporate Reform
- South Korea's finance minister announced that the government's corporate reform plan will continue until the 'Korea discount' in the stock market is addressed.
- The government will unveil details of a 'Corporate Value-up Programme' that drove the recent market rally.
- Choi stated that the program's guideline will be finalized in the first half of the year to enhance companies' value in Seoul.
- The program aims to encourage companies to give back to shareholders, provide tax incentives for reform efforts, and promote voluntary participation.
Hollywood’s Streaming Malaise Infects South Korea, Asia’s TV Capital: After years of pumping out hit shows, South Korea’s biggest media companies are cutting ...
bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2024-02-25/hollywood-s-streaming-malaise-infects-south-korea-asia-s-tv-capital
Qatar Has Eyes on More Long-Term Deals as It Bets Big on LNG: Qatar is seeking more gas deals in Europe and Asia in a bet demand will continue to grow as it ...
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Bangladesh's critically endangered Asian elephants get court protection: Animal rights groups declared the move a "landmark order" that would protect against ...
bbc.com/news/world-asia-68398675
Japan heads for 'marriage ice age' with lowest number in 90 years: TOKYO -- The number of Japanese couples who tied the knot last year likely fell below 500 ...
asia.nikkei.com/Life-Arts/Life/Japan-heads-for-marriage-ice-age-with-lowest-number-in-90-years
Multinationals Choose Singapore Over Hong Kong for Asian Headquarters: The international business community is clear on where it wants to call home in Asia: ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-02-21/multinationals-choose-singapore-over-hong-kong-for-asian-hqs
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Malaysian ringgit falls to lowest level in 26 years: The Singdollar was trading at RM3.568 at 7pm on Feb 20.
channelnewsasia.com/asia/malaysian-ringgit-falls-lowest-singdollar-currency-4136271
Asia Landlords Face 20-Year Gap for Net Zero Goals, Survey Finds: Asia’s landlords have to speed up efforts toward achieving net zero emissions to satisfy their ...
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Can a ‘Muslim’ lion, ‘Hindu’ lioness live together? An Indian zoo dilemma: A Hindu group is upset because a zoo kept a lion named after a Mughal king with a ...
aljazeera.com/features/2024/2/24/whats-in-an-indian-lions-name-a-roaring-dispute
Google Pixel: Apparently milestone reached: According to industry magazine Nikkei Asia, Google will have shipped "around 10 million" Pixel smartphones in 2023 ...
stadt-bremerhaven.de/googl-pixel-angeblich-meilenstein-erreicht/
What to read about Pakistan: Six books provide an introduction to a troubled, nuclear-armed country
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China says Philippine air patrol made 'trouble' in South China Sea: BEIJING (Reuters) -- China's military said the Philippines has "stirred up ...
asia.nikkei.com/Politics/International-relations/South-China-Sea/China-says-Philippine-air-patrol-made-trouble-in-South-China-Sea
U.S. faces 4 threats but only equipped for 1 war, experts say: WASHINGTON -- The Biden administration's struggle to push through Congress a massive ...
asia.nikkei.com/Politics/Defense/U.S.-faces-4-threats-but-only-equipped-for-1-war-experts-say
Papua New Guinea's Losing Fight Against Malaria Is a Lesson for the World: Researchers blame changes to a Swiss company’s bed nets for a rise in malaria ...
bloomberg.com/news/features/2024-02-22/papua-new-guinea-s-losing-fight-against-malaria-is-a-lesson-for-the-world
Harvard, Oxford graduates power Vietnam's tech startup scene: HO CHI MINH CITY -- Tran Tuan Anh has joined the vanguard of entrepreneurs reshaping Vietnam's ...
asia.nikkei.com/Business/Business-Spotlight/Harvard-Oxford-graduates-power-Vietnam-s-tech-startup-scene
Japan welcomes 2.69m visitors in January, matching 2019's record pace: TOKYO (Reuters) -- Japan welcomed more than 2 million visitors for an eighth consecutive ...
asia.nikkei.com/Business/Travel-Leisure/Japan-welcomes-2.69m-visitors-in-January-matching-2019-s-record-pace
Japan heads for 'marriage ice age' with lowest number in 90 years: TOKYO -- The number of Japanese couples who tied the knot last year likely fell below 500 ...
asia.nikkei.com/Life-Arts/Life/Japan-heads-for-marriage-ice-age-with-lowest-number-in-90-years
Rare turtle discovered by Portsmouth conservationists in India: Cantor's giant softshell turtle is native to the rivers of south Asia and is critically ...
bbc.com/news/uk-england-oxfordshire-68361118
England humiliated in all-time thrashing: India has recorded its biggest ever Test win by runs after skittling England for just 122 to claim the third Test in ...
news.com.au/sport/cricket/england-great-calls-out-embarrassment-as-india-records-biggest-test-win-ever/news-story/3c82a000d9d82fadf83103eed3f704c0
Quick Glance: Jadeja, Jaiswal shine as India claim biggest Test victory
- India thrashed England by 434 runs - their largest Test win - taking a 2-1 lead.
- Jadeja and Kuldeep Yadav dismantled England's batting order, restricting them to just 114 runs.
- Jaiswal's consecutive Test double set the stage for India's declaration of 430/4 in the second innings.
- England faced a monumental collapse in pursuit of a formidable target, leading to India's dominant victory.
Russia’s Seaborne Crude Flows at Risk as India Shuns Key Grade: Difficulties selling Sokol crude into India are far from over
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South Korea sack Klinsmann after a year in charge: Jurgen Klinsmann is sacked as head coach of South Korea after just 12 months in the role following their Asian ...
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Quick Glance: South Korea Fires Klinsmann After One Year
- Klinsmann sacked after 12 months, following Asian Cup semi-final loss.
- South Korea defeated by Jordan, extending title drought to 64 years.
- KFA criticizes Klinsmann's leadership, calls for change.
- Reports of internal conflicts and lack of leadership under Klinsmann.
Perspectives | Clock is ticking as Central Asia confronts water calamity: The moment to act on the looming water crisis in Central Asia is now ...
eurasianet.org/perspectives-clock-is-ticking-as-central-asia-confronts-water-calamity
ICJ on Israel occupation’s of Palestine live: Hearings to begin: Top UN court to hear submissions on legal consequences of occupation the West Bank ...
aljazeera.com/news/liveblog/2024/2/19/icj-on-israel-occupations-of-palestine-live-hearings-to-begin
Valentine's Day: Cambodia youth told to avoid 'inappropriate' activities: Authorities are urging students to avoid 'inappropriate activities' like premarital sex ...
bbc.com/news/world-asia-68292612
Quick Glance: Valentine's Day Celebrated Through Masturbation
- Valentine's Day concept is dull, but self-pleasure offers a delightful escape.
- Embrace creativity and sensuality on this overrated holiday.
- Masturbation is a self-indulgent way to experience joy and relief.
- Enhance Valentine's Day with imagination and self-care practices.
This iOS Trojan Is Harvesting Facial-Recognition Data: 'GoldPickaxe' malware circulating in Southeast Asia is designed to steal facial recognition data ...
pcmag.com/news/this-ios-trojan-is-harvesting-facial-recognition-data
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