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Here are the top stories and upcoming coverage plans for Reuters text service as of 6 a.m. GMT/2 p.m. SGT. For a full schedule of news and events ... level The yen surged against the dollar in early ... Read More

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

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Following the arrest of three Indian nationals in a case involving the execution of pro-Khalistan separatist Hardeep Singh Nijjar, a terrorist recognized by India, Canadian Prime Minister Justin ... Read More

AP PHOTOS: South and Southeast Asian countries cope with a weekslong heat wave

South and Southeast Asian countries have been coping with a weekslong heat wave rendering record high temperatures that have posed a severe health risk. Read More

News Highlights: Top Global Markets News of the Day - Thursday at 3 AM ET

China Pledges to Steady Yuan as Asian Currencies Come Under Pressure ... in what could be seen by some as a tentative sign that the world's second-largest economy is gradually stabilizing. Read More

Chuang Asia Thailand Episode 10 Trailer: Trainees Get Ready for Debut Night

The groups ‘Into The New World ... 30 a.m. ET Saturday, April 6, 2024, 6:30 a.m. PT Saturday, April 6, 2024, 1:30 p.m. GMT Check out Chuang Asia’s finale debut night trailer below: The top ... 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

Oil rises as dollar slips, focus shifts to economic data

Oil prices rose by more than $1 a barrel on Tuesday as the U.S. dollar index fell to its lowest level in more than a week and investors shifted their focus away from tensions in the Middle East to the ... Read More

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Hamas says it is reviewing a new Israeli proposal for a cease-fire in Gaza, as Egypt intensifies efforts to broker a deal to end the months-long war and stave off a possible Israeli ground ... Read More

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After 14 years of Conservative government, Britain’s voters appear hungry for change. And Prime Minister Rishi Sunak seems unable to persuade them otherwise. By Mark Landler Russian military ... Read More

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Having a team in the world’s richest sports competition might alter how people think of Luton, a place long dogged by a ramshackle image and links to extremism. The administration’s top drug ... Read More

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People lined up outside polling stations as voting opened at 7 a.m ... Asian shares mostly rose Friday despite worries about the economic outlook and inflation in the U.S. and the rest of the world. Read More