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Police say west Eugene burglary matches pattern targeting Asian business owners
Eugene police are warning residents about a pattern of burglaries targeting Asian homeowners after a family’s home in west Eugene was burglarized Monday.Shortly
FIFA politics around Infantino re-election push Japanese official to resign
GENEVA (AP) — Two-time World Cup coach Takeshi Okada resigned as Japanese soccer federation vice president in protest at the politics around FIFA during Gianni Infantino’s campaign to be re-elected. Japan’s soccer body on Wednesday published Okada’s resignation statement dated last Saturday — 24 hours after the Asian Football Confederation had performed a U-turn by
Romance, revenge and reality in focus as V47 Entertainment, VIRTUE Asia and COL Group reveal 2027 microdrama lineup
Singapore - 28 October 2026:V47 Entertainment, COL Group and VIRTUE Asia have unveiled a new 2027 microdrama slate for Asia,
MiAsia Symone on the latest entertainment headlines
Jay-Z has officially been announced as the Super Bowl halftime performer and fans have things to say. Plus retired NBA standout, Paul Pierce is rumored to be struggling financially.
Genta Koja’s victory might not turn the tide in Okinawan politics
Genta Koja’s election victory marks a conservative shift in Okinawan politics, but longstanding tensions with Tokyo remain far from resolved.
V47 Entertainment, VIRTUE Asia and COL Group Reveal 2027 Microdrama Line Up
Launched at Inside Microdramas, the world's first dedicated upfront for microdramas and the vertical entertainment economy, the slate showcases formats designed for the next phase of brand storytelling
Korean Webtoon Adaptations Lead COL Group’s 2027 Microdrama Slate
COL Group, V47 and Virtue Asia unveil a 2027 microdrama slate of CJ Group Korean adaptations and originals including ‘The Vanishing Act.’
Nearly half of AAPI women lack a reproductive health provider, survey finds
A survey of Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander women and gender-expansive people found nearly half of respondents don’t have a reproductive healthcare provider and more than half don’t know how far they would need to travel for abortion care.
Connie Chan Inherits a Chinese American Political Dream. Can She Take It to Congress?
Connie Chan's bid to become San Francisco’s first Asian American U.S. House representative is built on generations of Chinese American political organizing.
Arthur Street Elementary School learns about the magic of science
Arthur Street Elementary School recently delighted second-grade students and their parents with a special magic show that brought the wonder of science to life. Under the direction of interventionists Angela Hoffman and Tara Masias, Joe…
Kos Biotechnology Partners Funds Golden Age Health for Asia Rare Disease Access
Kos Biotechnology Partners funds Golden Age Health to accelerate rare disease access in Asia, closing treatment delays for patients in Greater China and Southea
Why Jasiah Jervis Could Be Crucial to Michigan State’s Success
The sharpshooting freshman’s explosive exhibition performances offer Tom Izzo a dynamic solution to the Spartans' backcourt woes, potentially forcing the veteran coach to lean on elite youth.
Trump and Rubio plan to visit oil tanker carrying Venezuelan crude in Texas
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump and Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Tuesday plan to show off a newly arrived oil tanker filled with Venezuelan crude
3rd International Symposium of Science Communication and Public Science Literacy 2026
3rd International Symposium of Science Communication and Public Science Literacy 2026 organised by the Science Society of Thailand (SST) and the National Science Museum (NSM) Thailand. will be held on November 23-24, 2026.
I lead HP in Asia. Music, workouts, and curbs on screen time power me.
Michael Boyle, the managing director for HP Greater Asia, is a musician first, and brings that energy to the office.
Prediction markets gain role in risk transfer
James Fayal’s business, Zest, sells Asian tea to customers worldwide, exposing him to unpredictable tariff regimes and highly variable shipping costs. He’s using the prediction market Kalshi to hedge…
Singapore Airlines upgrades in-flight entertainment with next-gen KrisWorld
Singapore Airlines (SIA) is enhancing its in-flight entertainment experience with next-generation KrisWorld and high-speed connectivity, giving customers more c...
Reimagining the future: Global experts gather in Beijing to rethink science museums in the age of AI
In today's AI era, where knowledge is easily accessible, the significance of science museums lie in invoking emotions, creating memorable experiences, and providing a space for reflection and meaningful dialogue, experts suggest.
Shares fall in Asia after a decline on Wall Street, and oil prices fall more than 1%
Shares are mostly lower in Asia after a retreat on Wall Street, while oil prices have fallen more than 1%.
Opinion | East Asia’s cultural economies are bridging politics-driven divides
The cross-border penetration and appeal of cultural products throughout and beyond East Asia is making openings beyond traditional diplomacy.
This mysterious mushroom makes people see hundreds of tiny humans
For nearly a century, people in distant parts of the world have reported a bizarre experience after eating certain wild mushrooms: seeing dozens or even hundreds of tiny, colorful humans moving through the real world. Now, scientists have identified a mushroom species, Lanmaoa asiatica, responsible for these extraordinary hallucinations in China and the Philippines.
These tiny snakes roll four times faster than they slither
Tiny snakes in Southeast Asia have mastered an extraordinary escape technique: rolling across the ground at speeds up to four times faster than ordinary slithering. Scientists discovered that dwarf reedsnakes accomplish this feat through precisely coordinated body movements that allow their bodies to rotate while their heads remain remarkably stable.
Business pioneer Loida Lewis on leadership, Filipino American representation
In 1974, Lewis became the first Asian and Filipino woman to pass the New York bar without attending a U.S. law school.
Business pioneer Loida Lewis on leadership, Filipino American representation
In 1974, Lewis became the first Asian and Filipino woman to pass the New York bar without attending a U.S. law school and ran a multinational, billion-dollar company.
Constance Wu shares new details on “Crazy Rich Asians ”show, confirms she’s read script: ‘It’s really funny’
It’s finally happening!
Constance Wu shares new details on ‘Crazy Rich Asians’ TV show
Constance Wu is sharing new details on the ‘Crazy Rich Asians’ television show, confirming that she’s read a script for it already and ‘it’s really funny.’
Catholic social scientists hold conference blending disciplines and faith
Scholars will deliver talks on Catholic teaching in relation to American history, political science, and hot-button issues like artificial intelligence, immigration, and euthanasia.
I booked a ticket to Bali after I was laid off from my $160,000 job
After a layoff from her$160,000 fintech job, Tiffany Tang traveled through Asia and started DrinkFolks to bring jamu, an Indonesian tonic, to the US.
World Snow Leopard Day: Community action and new science foster coexistence with humans
Snow leopards range across Asia’s rugged mountains, where they face mounting threats from climate change, declining wild prey, and retaliatory killings from local herders. Today, on Oct. 23, International Snow Leopard Day, we look back at recent Mongabay reporting highlighting how innovative science, climate-ready habitat, and community-centered conservation are helping these big cats share mountain […]
Manny Pacquiao mentioned in Marvel’s ‘VisionQuest’
Photo: Screengrab from Disney+ Filipino boxing champion Manny Pacquiao receives a brief mention in Marvel Television’s VisionQuest, when a conversation about an injured hand turns to his record in the sport. The reference comes in “Reboot,” the third episode of the Disney+ series, released October 21. Thomas Shepherd, played by Ruaridh Mollica, tells Vision (Paul Bettany) that he can manage…
SIA unveils KrisWorld upgrades for better work, wellness and entertainment
From 4K screens and Bluetooth pairing to wellness features, the airline will roll out upgrades on 41 retrofitted Airbus A350s and incoming Boeing 777-9s from 2027.
Changing shape of healthcare careers: Medical AI, Bioinformatics and Health Data Science
Changing shape of healthcare careers: Medical AI, Bioinformatics and Health Data Science
Scientists Discovered a Snake That Cartwheels Away From Danger, and It’s Hilarious
Researchers used high-speed cameras to reveal how a tiny Southeast Asian snake rolls away from danger at speeds far faster than slithering.
A Permanent Pokémon Store Will Open In London, With More Locations Outside Asia To Follow
The new retail location is set to open by 2029.
Venomous primate thought lost to science for nearly a century turns up in gardens and on roads across Indonesia
Local wildlife rescue center publishes data in a new paper revealing the critically endangered Bangka slow loris still survives across the Indonesian island of Bangka
Scientists discover a promising blood sugar–regulating compound in red alga
It is a dietary staple found in sushi, rice wraps and ramen toppings. Commonly known as nori in Japan and gim in Korea, red seaweed is especially popular across Asia. Yet, despite its widespread consumption, ...
Too Lost Music Group Strikes Deal with Xelon Entertainment
Too Lost Music Group strikes a deal with Xelon Entertainment, expanding its footprint and growing its reach for artists across Asia-Pacific.
Cincinnati's business leaders can't have it both ways on school funding
Opinion: Cincinnati business leaders are opposing the CPS levy after helping to create the financial crisis that public schools are facing.
Disney Names Carol Choi Asia Pacific President as Luke Kang Retires
Disney names Carol Choi Asia Pacific president as Luke Kang retires after 16 years, effective Dec. 1.
After years of backlash, Apu returns to 'The Simpsons' with a South Asian voice
The Halloween-themed episodes of “The Simpsons” have always been a treat of spooky stand-alone storylines | KNX News 1070 AM
SMARTIES Asia Pacific 2026 Finalists Announced: Showcasing Peak Marketing Excellence and Business Impact
/PRNewswire/ -- Marketing + Media Alliance (MMA) announces the SMARTIES Asia Pacific 2026 Finalists, recognizing campaigns that demonstrate exceptional...
Supreme Court may strike down school policies that limit Asian students
The court agreed to hear an appeal from parents in Montgomery County, Md., who were upset by a sharp drop in Asian students at its four magnet schools for gifted students.
The Latest: Democrats gain ground with AAPI adults as trust in GOP fades, poll finds
According to a new AP-NORC/AAPI Data poll, Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians and Pacific Islander adults have become more disillusioned with President Donald Trump and Republicans as the Nov. 3 midterm elections approach, giving Democrats a substantial edge on major issues like the economy and health care
Houston’s Asian population surges, but political representation lags, Rice study finds
As early voting begins, new Rice research sheds light on why some members of one of Houston’s fastest-growing populations say they remain underrepresented in local politics.
Democrats gain ground with AAPI adults as trust in Republicans fades, AP-NORC/AAPI Data poll finds
A new AP-NORC/AAPI data poll finds that Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians and Pacific Islander adults have become more disillusioned with President Donald Trump and Republicans as the midterm elections approach
Democrats gain ground with AAPI adults as trust in Republicans fades, AP-NORC/AAPI Data poll finds
A new AP-NORC/AAPI data poll finds that Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians and Pacific Islander adults have become more disillusioned with President Donald Trump and Republicans as the midterm elections approach.
Democrats gain ground with AAPI adults as trust in Republicans fades, AP-NORC/AAPI Data poll finds
A new AP-NORC/AAPI data poll finds that Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians and Pacific Islander adults have become more disillusioned with President Donald Trump and Republicans as the midterm elections approach.
Democrats gain ground with AAPI adults as trust in Republicans fades, AP-NORC/AAPI Data poll finds
A new AP-NORC/AAPI data poll finds that Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians and Pacific Islander adults have become more disillusioned with President Donald Trump and Republicans as the midterm elections approach.
The Medical Inflation Trap: Rethinking Private Health Insurance in Southeast Asia
Rising healthcare expenditure is challenging the affordability and sustainability of private health insurance across Southeast Asia. Premium adjustments and cost-sharing may help control financi...
Trust In Science Falls Fastest Among Those Left Behind
Poor access to healthcare, limited local influence over research priorities, and an unequal distribution of scientific benefits are undermining public
Rubio heads to Central Asia as some wonder if he's keeping the most pressing matters at a distance
This tour is intended to promote U.S. economic and security ties with Central and South Asia. But it has only tangential links to the Trump administration’s current main foreign policy dilemmas in the Middle East and with the Russia-Ukraine war.
Who passed health checks in Wichita KS? Asian, burgers, food trucks & more
See Wichita-area restaurants, stores & hotels that passed health inspections. Sixty-nine locations made the Oct. 4-10 list.
Iran Favors Diplomacy to Prevent Regional Insecurity: Araqchi
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi emphasized Iran’s commitment to using diplomacy to prevent escalating insecurity in West Asia, saying the US has repeatedly disrupted diplomatic processes by violating commitments and resorting to force.
Rubio heads to Central Asia as some wonder if he\'s keeping the most pressing matters at a distance
Secretary of State Marco Rubio has left Washington on his 31st trip abroad as America’s top diplomat, heading to Uzbekistan and India amid rumblings that he’s ignoring pressing matters in
Rubio heads to Central Asia as some wonder if he's keeping the most pressing matters at a distance
Secretary of State Marco Rubio has left Washington on his 31st trip abroad as America’s top diplomat, heading to Uzbekistan and India amid rumblings that he’s ignoring pressing matters in favor of more politically safe visits and meetings.
Asian Para Games opening ceremony; ISL, APL continue: Indian Sports LIVE, October 18
Here are all the updates from Indian sports on October 18, 2026.
Inter Kashi vs Odisha FC, NorthEast United vs Kerala Blasters in ISL; Preliminary rounds in Asian Para Games: Indian Sports LIVE, October 17
Here are all the updates from Indian sports on October 17, 2026.
Official NVIDIA Marketplace Seemingly Removes GeForce RTX 5090
NVIDIA's official marketplace, where gamers across the United States, Europe, Australia, and Asia could purchase GeForce RTX cards through NVIDIA's official channels, is showing more signs that the GeForce RTX 5090 might indeed be nearing its end of life. There are officially no more GeForce RTX...
WHO scales up Ebola readiness in 22 countries across three continents
The World Health Organization (WHO) is strengthening Ebola preparedness amid conflict and displacement affecting millions of lives in a region that spans parts of Africa, Asia and Europe.
OrbiMed raises two new life sciences funds worth $3B with one aiming for Asia
The sixth cycle of OrbiMed’s Asia Partners fund included one with more than $1 billion earmarked for life science companies based on the Eastern continent.
BTS' Grammy boycott spreads to K-pop's biggest agencies
The decision of BTS to boycott the Grammys amid the newly introduced Asian pop category appears to have grown into an industrywide stand, with arti...
Fires Arrive in the Amazon Rainforest
During El Niño, a cascade of fires across the tropics begins in equatorial Asia and continues in the central and eastern Amazon.
Vietnamese scientist wins ASEAN-US Science Prize for Women
Associate Professor Ha Thị Thanh Huong graduated with top grade in biotechnology from the University of Science under Vietnam National University, HCM City.
K-POP SENSATION LE SSERAFIM HEADLINES NEW BRAND CAMPAIGN FOR ASIAN ENTERTAINMENT STREAMER, RAKUTEN VIKI
/PRNewswire/ -- Rakuten Viki, the leading destination for Asian entertainment, has launched a new brand campaign starring global K-pop group LE SSERAFIM. "Viki...
How Gen Z Protests Are Reshaping Politics in Asia
Asia has seen a surge of “Gen Z protests,” led by a generation tired of accepting the status quo and increasingly using social media to drive change in
Mohammad Eslami Says Iran Matches Developed Countries in Nuclear Science and Technology
6 sources compared: West Asian (4). Mohammad Eslami, the head of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran, said at a ceremony marking National Standard Day in...
BBC Audio | Asia Specific | Should we pay political leaders more?
Does better pay mean better governance?
Jian Cao Elected an Asian American Academy of Science and Engineering Fellow
Cao earned the honor that recognizes Asian American researchers across numerous fields who represent exceptional achievement.
Connecting conservation and health: Central Asia strengthens preparedness for zoonotic disease risks in protected areas
From Kazakhstan’s steppe and mountain landscapes to Turkmenistan's deserts, protected and conserved areas play an important role in the region’s One Health response. A series of national trainings across Central Asian countries is helping conservation practitioners recognise potential wildlife disease risks, protect themselves in the field, and connect their observations with wider veterinary, public health and scientific systems.
PS5 Digital Edition Midnight Black Japan-only model launches November 19
Sony Interactive Entertainment Japan Asia will release “PlayStation 5 Digital Edition Midnight Black (Console Language: Japanese Only)” on November 19 in Japan for 55,000 yen (tax inclu…
Alysa Liu honored at Asian Health Service's Annual Gala in Oakland
The Bay Area’s golden girl Alysa Liu was honored at Asian Health Service’s Annual Gala in Oakland Saturday night.
Scientists map faces to find key to beautiful smile
Findings may lead to better aesthetic treatments for South East Asians
Scientists map faces to unravel secrets behind a beautiful smile
Findings may lead to better aesthetic treatments for South East Asians
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Holly Madison has thrown her support behind the controversial Playmates movie.The 46-year-old beauty — who was the late Hugh Hefner's 'number one girlfriend' when they were together for seven years in the early 2000s — has shared her support for the film and its writer, Lorraine Nicholson, after the Playboy founder's third wife Crystal Harris recently called on Jessica Biel...
Shares supported as oil retreats; focus turns to US CPI, earnings
By Danilo Masoni and Wayne Cole MILAN/SYDNEY, Oct 12 (Reuters) - European shares and US futures edged higher on Monday after a choppy session in Asia as oil prices retreated,
Share markets choppy in Asia as earnings loom, oil slips
By Wayne Cole SYDNEY, Oct 12 (Reuters) - Stock markets got off to an erratic start on Monday as earnings season looked set to test high tech valuations, while oil
ATEEZ announces 2027 world tour, sets January kickoff in Incheon
K-pop group ATEEZ will return to the global stage in 2027 with a world tour spanning Asia, Europe and the Americas, extending its momentum ahead of...
Shares cautious in Asia as earnings loom, oil slips
By Wayne Cole SYDNEY, Oct 12 (Reuters) - Asian share markets got off to a cautious start on Monday as earnings season loomed as a challenge to sky-high tech valuations,
11 Players Withdraw From WTA Wuhan Open
As the Asian swing continues the final stretch of the season prior to the WTA Finals, a significant number of withdrawals have affected the Wuhan Open just days before the tournament starts. Which Players Withdrew from the WTA Wuhan Open? Elena Rybakina is among the most surprising withdrawals from the tournament. Weeks after becoming World …
What Killed Europe’s Ancient Wild Cattle? Scientists Find a Disturbing Answer
The fate of Scandinavia’s aurochs warns conservationists worldwide that curbing hunting alone may not save species facing depleted genetic diversity and fragmented habitats. The cattle on today’s farms descend from aurochs, wild animals that once roamed much of Europe, Asia, and northern Africa. They disappeared from Scandinavia thousands of years before the species became extinct
Michael V. finds unexpected career highlight in ‘Family Feud’ hosting role
Photo from Instagram/@michaelbitoy Veteran Filipino comedian fulfills a longstanding ambition while temporarily taking over for Dingdong Dantes MANILA — After years of working in television comedy, Michael V. has returned to game show hosting through an assignment he says he had long hoped to receive. The veteran Filipino comedian, popularly known as Bitoy, described his temporary stint presenting GMA Network’s Family…
The struggle for Georgia's political future
The Eurasia Center explores the latest in Georgia, the US-Georgia relationship, and the country's political trajectory.
Apple Shares Fall After News of iPhone 18 Pro Order Cuts
Apple shares fell more than 2.5% in early trading today in response to Nikkei Asia's report that the company is cutting iPhone 18 Pro component orders due to weaker-than-expected demand. Apple shares fell more than 2.5% in early trading today in response to Nikkei Asia's report that the company is cutting iPhone 18 Pro component orders due to weaker-than-expected demand.
First Look: Fantasia And Tank Celebrate The Power Of Faith In Tyler Perry’s ‘The Gospel Of Christmas’
In an exclusive conversation with ESSENCE, the film’s stars talk about sharing the screen with their musical heroes and the personal significance of the upcoming Netflix film.
Entertainment lineup revealed for new MSC World Asia cruise ship
New shows and guests favourites will be performed aboard MSC World A
Apple Reportedly Cuts iPhone 18 Pro Orders After Price Hike Dampens Demand
Apple has asked some of its suppliers to cut production of iPhone 18 Pro components due to lower-than-expected demand, according to Nikkei Asia ($). Citing its own sources, the report claims that Apple has been more cautious about shipments since early September because of the rising cost of memory chips, leading to higher prices. Component orders for October were said to have been cut by at least 15 percent compared with what was originally requested.
Englewood Health enlarges culturally responsive care for Asian communities with $500K state grant
Englewood Health on Oct. 7 held an event with state and community leaders at its Asian Health and Wellness Center in Englewood Cliffs.
South Korean sports stars gloated about missing military service. Now comes the backlash
The Korean public is losing sympathy with stars who avoid military service with 'easy' Asian Games wins
Indian Premier League Stands Alone at the Top as Asia Pacific Sports Rights Growth Slows, Media Partners Asia Finds
The Indian Premier League remains the only Asia Pacific sports property priced at the top of the global market, according to new research from Media Partners Asia, which expects growth in the region’s sports rights fees to slow to 1%–2% a year through 2030, down from about 10% a year since 2021. The cricket league …
Being South Asian, sports fan is not mutually exclusive
South Asian students should not be disregarded as sports fans because of the model minority myth.
Angels Infielder Selects Free Agency After Year At Triple-A
Los Angeles Angeles infielder Jeimer Candelario was a Perry MInasian signing that didn't work out, so he's moving on.
‘Crazy Rich Asians’ returning for HBO sequel series with original stars
‘Crazy Rich Asians’ is finally back, with four of the original movie’s stars returning for a sequel series.
Resilience and regeneration are reshaping Asia-Pacific real estate value
Land value and expected returns remain central to real estate investment, but across Asia-Pacific, sustainability, climate resilience, and long-term asset performance are increasingly influencing where capital goes.
New iPad Mini Rumored to Have 60Hz OLED Display Ahead of Launch
Ahead of the expected imminent launch of the new iPad mini 8, word out of Asia suggests that the device will feature a 60Hz OLED display rather than a ProMotion 120Hz display. The information comes courtesy of a hit-and-miss tipster running the account "yeux1122" on the Korean Naver blog. "There have been mentions of 120Hz in some overseas reports, but the domestic production quantity has already been confirmed to be LTPS at 60Hz," the tipster wrote. "That's it".
Oil prices climb amid supply fears and shipping attacks; prospect of rate rise weighs on UK housing market
Brent crude heads towards $103 a barrel while Asian shares slide
Hasbro Expands Location-Based Entertainment
Hasbro unveils immersive attractions, themed dining and live experiences across North America, Latin America, Middle East and Asia.
South Korea considers scaling back athlete military service exemption, sports minister says
Three footballers apologised this week for appearing to celebrate avoiding conscription after winning Asian Games gold.
MSC World Asia entertainment lineup revealed for 2026
MSC Cruises unveils theatrical shows and 33 daily musicians for MSC World Asia's Mediterranean debut from December 2026.
Why advanced diagnostics are essential for health equity in Asia
The Asia-Pacific region faces a growing diagnostic gap. Discover how scaling advanced diagnostics can improve healthcare equity, efficiency and patient outcomes across the region.
Will AI kill the Asian entertainment industry, or reinvent it?
Studios in China are turning to models from ByteDance and Kling to generate 100-minute short dramas for less than $3000.