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Most Asian Markets Rise After Trump AI Pledge But China Tariff Woes Return

Most Asian markets extended a global rally Wednesday as investors gave a cautious welcome to Donald Trump's first full day in office amid hopes he will take a more cautious approach on trade than initially feared.

International Business Times

Rubio Starts As Top US Diplomat Meeting Asian Partners

New US Secretary of State Marco Rubio met counterparts Tuesday from Japan, India and Australia on his first day in office, in a sign of solidarity in the face of China.

International Business Times

Adani family set to host next big fat Indian wedding

The wedding of the youngest son of Asia’s second-richest person is set for 7 February

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Global Shares Mixed In Reaction To Trump's Inauguration

Global shares react post Trump's inauguration. Europe and US show slight gains. Asia mostly positive. Fuji Media Holdings rebounds. Energy trading down. Cu...

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Love And Rights: Thailand's Same-sex Marriage Milestone

Hundreds of LGBTQ couples are set to marry in Thailand on Thursday, as the kingdom becomes the biggest nation in Asia to legalise same-sex marriage.

International Business Times

Asian Markets Swing As Trump Revives Tariff Fears On Taking Office

Asian markets saw big fluctuations Tuesday as Donald Trump took office warning he could impose stiff tariffs on Canada and Mexico next month but appeared to delay any action against China for now.

International Business Times

A Chinese actor's kidnapping ordeal raises fears over traveling to Southeast Asia

Users on Chinese social media app Xiaohongshu asked if it was safe to travel to Thailand while a Hong Kong singer-actor canceled his Bangkok concert.

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Coldplay’s Chris Martin thanks Indian fans for forgiving British colonialism at Mumbai concert

Band is in India for Asia leg of their highly anticipated Music of Spheres world tour

The Independent UK

Asian Markets Track Wall St And Europe Rally After Trump-Xi Talks

Most Asian markets rose Monday following a rally on Wall Street and record-breaking day in Europe, with sentiment boosted by positive talks between Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping that soothed worries about the incoming US leader's second term.

International Business Times

More than 10,000 millionaires have left Britain, analysts say

Taxes, and the power of the US and Asia in the global hi-tech sector are among ‘multiple complex drivers’, according to the New World Wealth firm.

Evening Standard

Asian Markets React To China's 5% Economic Growth Report

Asian shares decline after China's 5% growth rate announcement. U.S. futures up, oil prices rise. Market reactions varied across Asia and the U.S.

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Stock market today: Asian shares slip as China says economy hit 5% growth target in '24

Shares are mostly lower in Asia after China reported that its economy grew at a 5% annual pace last year, hitting the government's target but slowing from the year before

The Independent UK

Nintendo Switch 2 experience events: How to be among the first to play the new console

Nintendo has announced a total of 15 demo events across Europe, North America, Oceania and Asia

Evening Standard

Peep This Limited Edition Vespa 946 Snake, Just In Time For Lunar New Year

Lunar New Year is just around the corner, and Vespa wants you to know that it's ready to usher in the Year of the Snake with its latest limited-edition 946! True to Vespa's unrivaled commitment to style in the modern era, there's also a capsule clothing collection to match. Let's…

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This Country-Continent Challenge Will Test Your Limits: Score 23/25, And You’re A Map Wizard

The world is vast and diverse, filled with incredible countries that each belong to unique continents. How well do you know where they all fit? This trivia quiz takes you on a journey around the globe, testing your knowledge of geography while exploring nations across Europe, Asia, Africa, and the…

International Business Times

Asian Stocks Follow Wall St Higher On Welcome US Inflation Data

Asian markets extended a global rally Thursday after below-forecast US inflation provided a much-needed shot of relief to investors and revived hopes for interest rate cuts this year.

The Independent UK

BTS member J-Hope announces solo tour in North America and Asia

South Korean rapper’s tour starts in February

International Business Times

Asian Equities Mixed As US Inflation, China Data Loom

Asian markets swung Wednesday, continuing their yo-yo start to the year as traders assess the economic outlook with Donald Trump back in the White House, with focus now on the release of key US inflation data.

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The angry voters of Asia’s largest unauthorised colony

Not much has changed for the over one lakh voters who live in Asia’s largest unauthorised colony Sangam Vihar. The area continues to struggle with basic civic issues – such as overflowing drains, poor sanitation, inadequate water supply, and unsafe roads – as well as rising incidents of crime. This…

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Global Shares Mixed As Tech Stocks Drop, Oil Gains

Global shares show mixed performance, with European and Asian markets rising. US stocks mixed amid uncertainties. Commodities market sees slight declines i...

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A kidnapped Chinese actor, a scam gang, and a very public rescue operation

Wang Xing was abducted in Thailand by increasingly bold crime gangs operating in Myanmar, putting an entire tourism industry at risk

International Business Times

Japan FM In South Korea For Talks Before Trump Takes Office

Japan's foreign minister held talks in South Korea with top officials Monday as the Asian neighbours seek to strengthen ties before the inauguration of US President-elect Donald Trump.

International Business Times

Asian Markets Track Wall St Losses After Blockbuster US Jobs Report

Asian markets tumbled Monday after an outsized US jobs report dealt another blow to hopes for more interest rate cuts, while oil extended a rally sparked by new sanctions on Russia's energy sector.

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Global Markets React To U.S. National Day Of Mourning

Global markets react to U.S. National Day of Mourning for Jimmy Carter. European shares rise, Asian stocks fall amid Fed interest rate cut concerns.

The Independent UK

Stock market today: Asian shares slide further as rate cut, tariff worries hit market sentiment

Shares have fallen for a second day in Asia after U.S. markets were closed to observe a National Day of Mourning for former President Jimmy Carter

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