Asian American workers in the tech industry have filed a series of lawsuits against what they say is ‘systemic bias’ in Silicon Valley, which prevents them from reaching managerial and senior executive roles.

US: Asian Americans file lawsuits against ‘racial bias’ in Silicon Valley top positions

Congress approved legislation on Tuesday intended to curtail a striking rise in hate crimes against Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders, sending President Joe Biden a bipartisan denunciation of the spate of brutal attacks that have proliferated during coronavirus pandemic.

Congress OKs bill to fight hate crimes against Asian Americans 

Police arrested a man who they said is suspected of stabbing two Asian American women without warning Tuesday afternoon in San Francisco's Mid-Market neighbourhood.

Two Asian American women stabbed in San Francisco attack

For her 60th birthday, veteran Korean star Yuh-Jung Youn made herself a promise. She would collaborate only with those she trusts. Even if their ventures fell short, as long as she personally appreciated the people making them, the result wouldn’t much concern her.

She never dreamed of acting, now she’s an Oscar nominee for 'Minari'

An Asian-American ex-soldier who lifted his shirt and showed his scars to prove his "patriotism" in a town hall meeting has gone viral on social media.

Asian American veteran shows battle scars

Thousands of people took part in protests across the United States in wake of a surge in violence against Asian Americans -- to raise awareness about racial discrimination.

Thousands protest violence against Asian Americans in US

The 21-year-old suspect, Robert Aaron Long, held for Atlanta shootings — which killed eight people, of which six women were Asian-Americans. On Wednesday, the Cherokee County Sheriff Captain Jay Baker revealed that the suspect's parents came forward and helped the police catch their son.

Parents of Atlanta shooter handed over GPS to police to track him

Maggie Cheng could stand to watch the video only once. “I’ve never cried like that before,” Cheng said, describing her reaction to security footage that showed her mother being shoved to the ground last week on a crowded street in Flushing, Queens.

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

Actress Olivia Munn spoke about the racist attacks on Asian Americans, while talking about this, she also mentioned a spike in the number of hate crimes in the community. These cases of racism have drastically increased in the COVID-19 pandemic.

Trump's China virus condemnation lead to racist attacks

Three years ago, Natalie Portman presented the best director category at the Golden Globes with a sting in her voice. “Here are the all-male nominees,” she said.

It could be the most diverse Oscars ever, but the problem isn’t solved

US President Donald Trump called for the protection of Asian Americans after charges that his use of the term "Chinese virus" had aggravated a backlash. Watch report:

Donald Trump: Spreading of coronavirus not fault of Asian Americans

Harvard University discriminates against Asian-American applicants in order to illegally limit how many it admits, a lawyer for a group suing the school said on Monday at the start of a closely watched trial.

'Harvard discriminates against Asian-Americans'

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