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Summer heat hits Asia early, killing dozens as one expert calls it the "most extreme event" in climate history

Much of Asia is sweltering under a heat wave that one expert calls "by far the most extreme event in world climatic history." ... Read More

Stock market today: Wall Street ticks higher to trim its losses for the week

HONG KONG -- Asian markets wobbled in Thursday trading after U.S. stocks swung to a mixed finish with the Federal Reserve delaying cuts to interest rates. U.S. futures surged and oil prices were ... Read More

Stock market today: Asian stocks follow Wall St tumble. Most markets in the region close for holiday

Stocks are slipping after the latest hotter-than-forecast reading on the economy raised more worries about inflation and interest rates staying high. Read More

Xinhua world news summary at 0700 GMT, April 22

More than 16,700 Philippine and U.S. troops started their largest-ever annual joint military drills on Monday amid criticisms that the ... Read More

Stock market today: Asian shares rise, cheered by last week's tech rally on Wall Street

Asian shares are higher amid optimism over the rally that ended the week on Wall Street, although eyes are on the Federal Reserve policy meeting set for later this week ... Read More

Asia stocks rise as Fed tamps down hike fears; yen leaps

Asian stocks and U.S. futures rose on Thursday after the Federal Reserve downplayed risks of an interest rate hike, while the yen was bumpy after another burst of suspected intervention from Japan. Read More

Asian Markets Track Global Markets Higher

The Australian stock market is currently trading sighnificantly higher on Monday, recouping some of the losses in the previous two sessions, with the benchmark S&P/ASX 200 moving above the 7,600.00 ... Read More

RPT-EMERGING MARKETS-Asian currencies edge higher, stocks fall after Fed hints rate cut delays

(Repeats no change to text) * Thai baht up 0.6% ... Asian stocks and currencies at 0302 GMT COUNTRY FX RIC FX FX INDEX STOCKS STOCK DAILY YTD % DAILY S YTD % % % Japan -0.89 -9.49 <.N225 0.07 14.45 > ... Read More

25 Countries with Highest Gun Ownership in 2024

In this article, we will take a look at the 25 countries with highest gun ownership in 2024. If you want to skip our discussion on the gun industry, you can go directly to the 5 Countries with Highest ... Read More

2024 Gold House A100 List Revealed: Keanu Reeves, Jung Kook and More

Keanu Reeves, Jung Kook and Hayao Miyazaki are among those honored on Gold House’s 2024 Most Impactful Asians A100 list. More from Variety. Gold House Co-Founders Bing Chen and ... Read More

Biden administration sets higher staffing mandates. Most nursing homes don’t meet them

The Biden administration finalized nursing home staffing rules Monday that will require thousands of them to hire more nurses and aides — while giving them years to do so. Read More