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Hollywood’s First Asian American Star Anna May Wong Celebrated in L.A. Museum Show

Anna May Wong — born Wong Liu Tsong in Los Angeles on Jan. 3, 1905 — is widely recognized as Hollywood’s first Asian American movie star. A year before she died in 1961 from a heart attack at age 56, she joked that her epitaph should be,…

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Sports News | India Men, Women to Vie for Fifth Position in Asian Team Squash

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Get latest articles and stories on Sports at LatestLY. India men and women will vie to finish on respective fifth place in the Asian Team Squash Championships in Dalian, China.

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Asian hornets theory explains how major threat to UK bees got here

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This breed of hornet is invading ecosystems, killing off honeybees and threatening honey production in Europe and the UK as officials call for tougher measures to curb them.

The dissolution of ‘Tiger Moms’ and the new face of Asian American parenting

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Generation X and older millennial Asian Americans have been rejecting the stricter “tiger parenting” approach.

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Asian American writer wins Women’s Prize for fiction

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ASIAN AMERICAN author VV Ganeshanathan has been awarded the 2024 Women’s Prize for fiction for her novel Brotherless Night. This… Continue reading Asian American writer wins Women’s Prize for fiction

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Emerging Chinese Directors Lead Shanghai Festival’s Asian New Talents Section

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Six first or second-time directors from China take up the majority of the 11 slots in the Shanghai International Film Festival’s Asian New Talents section. While family drama is the dominant genre, Variety takes a look what they are…

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India only South Asian country to attend Swiss-hosted Ukraine peace summit

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New Delhi: India is the only South Asian country that will attend a Swiss-hosted Ukraine peace summit over the weekend at Switzerland’s Buergenstock resort near the city of Lucerne, according to a list of participating states released by…

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TikTok parent ByteDance will lay off staff at its Indonesian e-commerce unit to cut costs in the wake of a deal that let the video-sharing app reopen its online shop in the Southeast Asian country.

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TikTok parent ByteDance will lay off staff at its Indonesian e-commerce unit to cut costs in the wake of a deal that let the video-sharing app reopen its online shop in the Southeast Asian country.

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Damehood for Jasvinder Sanghera as British Asians recognised by the King

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A host of leading figures from the British Asian community have been given awards in the King’s Birth Honours List… Continue reading Damehood for Jasvinder Sanghera as British Asians recognised by the King

Could Population Crises Hurt Asian Military Powers?

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Some analysts say not so fast, pointing to the labor-saving potential of technology.

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Ex-employee of major South-East Asian IT firm jailed after he brings down its test servers — with scripts found on Google

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Man will spend two-years and eight months in prison after his remote access credentials at National Computer Systems remained active.

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Researchers unveil impact of east Asian gene variant on type 2 diabetes risk

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It was earlier discovered that a variation in the PAX4 gene specifically predisposes East Asians to a higher risk of developing type 2 diabetes (T2D), increasing lifetime risk by up to 1.8 times. A new study, now published in the journal…

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Asian Team Squash Championships: Indian Men's Unit Goes Down to Pakistan in Quarters

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Velavan Senthilkumar recorded the day's lone Indian victory, beating Nasir Iqbal after Rahul Baitha lost to Md Asim Kha. Noor Zaman clinched it for multiple-time champions Pakistan with a straight-game win over Suraj Kumar Chand.

Asian Team Squash Championship 2024: Indian Men's Team Lose 1-2 to Pakistan in Quarterfinals, Women's Team Draw Blank Against South Korea

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The Indian men's side lost to Pakistan 1-2 in the quarterfinals of the Asian Team Squash Championships here on Friday, while the women went down to South Korea 0-3 in their must-win final Group A match.

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Ukraine peace summit: Which Southeast Asian nations are going?

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World leaders are converging in the Bürgenstock Resort in Switzerland for a summit on peace in Ukraine. A handful of Southeast Asian delegates have flown in for the meeting.

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Sports News | Groups Decided for AFC U17 and U20 Asian Cup 2025 Qualifiers

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Get latest articles and stories on Sports at LatestLY. In the AFC U17 Asian Cup 2025 Qualifiers, India are in Group D along with Thailand, Brunei Darussalam and Turkmenistan

Southeast Asian Tribe’s Unique ‘Gene Mutation’ Enables Them To Swim Underwater 5 Hours a Day: Do Fish-Men Actually Exist?

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Explore the unique 'gene mutation' of a Southeast Asian tribe enabling them to swim underwater for 5 hours a day. Delve into the fascinating question of whether fish-men actually exist. Read more!

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Stock Market Today: Asian Shares Mixed After AI Hopes Nudge Wall Street to Records. Bank of Japan Stands Pat

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Japan's benchmark Nikkei 225 jumped 0.7 per cent to 38,998.04 after the Bank of Japan kept its monetary policy intact, though it did say it intends to begin reducing its government bond purchases as it eases itself out of its ultra-lax…