China’s teenage star Yu Zidi has rewritten the record books, breaking the Asian record in the women’s 200m individual medley and claiming gold at the National Games in Shenzhen. her performance has sparked excitement among swimming fans and highlights China’s emerging talent in competitive sports. the young swimmer continues to inspire aspiring athletes across Asia.


China's 13-Year-Old Yu Zidi Sets New Asian Mark in 200m Medley

Global stocks are feeling the pressure as president Trump's renewed tariff threats shake investor confidence. With Asian markets dipping, US and European futures pointing to a down open, and gold gaining ground, we dive into what’s driving this market reaction.


Asian Stocks Hit Record Highs Driven By Investor Diversity

Asian stocks started Friday with deep losses as investors braced for further pain across global markets after Wall Street's $2.5 trillion rout. President Donald Trump touted Wednesday as a landmark in U.S. history, saying his tariffs would "make America wealthy again." Instead, the steepest levies in a century sparked a rapid selloff in risk assets, culminating Thursday with a 4.8 percent rout in the S&P 500.

Trump tariffs: Asian stocks fall after worst Wall Street day since 2020

The United States has intensified its sanctions on Russia’s oil industry, creating significant disruptions across Asia.
Oil tanker rates have jumped by 39 percent in the wake of these new measures.

Asian Refiners Face Fallout From US Measures On Russian Oil | WION Business Watch | World News

Now, we turn our attention to how markets opened this morning. Asian stocks retreat after a rally in the previous session as investors seek new catalysts after a holiday in the US Broadly, markets take a breather as global stocks trade near record highs.

Asian shares retreat following a rally in the previous session

A groundbreaking study by an Indian Forest Service officer and a Pune-based researcher has found that Asian elephants ritually bury their dead calves. Although instances of elephants burying their dead have been mention in African literature, this is the first time such behaviour has been documented in Asian Elephants.

Asian Elephants ritually bury their dead calves says study

After a beauty shop owner was caught on camera "choking" a customer he accused of stealing, a dispute over shoplifting turned violent. The woman was restrained by Sohail Sindho, 45, the owner of Peckham Hair and Cosmetics in south London, who said she tried to steal things from his store. He said that she turned violent because he barred her way out.

London: Video of black woman's assault at Asian-owned store gets viral

Asian Hornet may have established presence in UK, threatening native bees

Asians or Asian Americans make up a significant portion of staffers in the US Tech industry. A majority of these Asians staffers are typecast as worker bees. They aren't given opportunities to climb up the ladder. Now they are taking tech firms to court over racism. Molly Gambhir tells you more.

Gravitas: Asians denied leadership roles at US tech firms go to court

Asian markets are currently showing mixed results. This follows two weeks of losses on wall street due to uncertainties around the US debt ceiling. Despite this, India's Nifty50 has been performing well and is just a few points away from reaching a new lifetime high.

Markets Roundup: Asian markets stutter

Indian markets have been on a high since many days but today they have also registered some losses. Overall Asian shares were tense ahead of US payrolls data.

World Business Watch | Asian shares flat ahead of U.S. payrolls data

In another case of anti-Asian hate crimes, man brutally attacked last year in US dies after 8 months

Some Southeast Asian tourism spots reopen, but arrivals are down

All five Central Asian countries to be chief guest at India's Republic Day

Asian representation in Hollywood: Better now than later

The tale of China’s trek-loving wild Asian elephants 

For Asian women, racism and sexism are inseparable

Disney's 'Raya and the Last Dragon' takes audience on an Asian-inspired adventure

Attacks on Asian-Americans in New York stoke fear, anxiety and anger

Leading political figures in New York attended a rally in Manhattan Saturday in support of the Asian-American community targeted in random acts of violence recently.

New Yorkers rally against anti-Asian violence, NYC mayor attends rally

The central government will be taking the second batch of foreign delegation members to Jammu and Kashmir on January 9. The envoys would be from a diverse set of groupings such as the European Union, ASIAN and Latin America. #JammuAndKashmir #ASIAN #ForeignDelegation

Fineprint: Second batch of foreign delegates to visit India

Beyond Baby Shark: creator of viral hit eyes China with dinosaurs

Rice demand dwindles in top Asian exporters; Thai rates hit by fresh supplies

As trade war bites, China advisers recommend lowering 2019 growth target

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