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Monday, Jun 17

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Dwight Howard Convinces Former Lakers Teammates to Join His Asian League, Reveals First Name as He Fulfills Promise to Fans

Dwight Howard on his Instagram announced he was returning to Taiwan as a player and league owner. He becomes a part-owner of an Asian basketball league and one of its teams, the Taiwan Mustangs. The Mustangs are also competing in the Asian…

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Plummeting fertility rates are making Asian countries worry about running out of soldiers

Declining fertility rates in South Korea, Japan, and China are making the countries think hard about how best to maintain their militaries.

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Stock market today: Asian shares mostly lower as China reports factory output slowed

www.independent.co.uk

Shares are mixed in Asia after China reported its factory output slowed in May, with the property market still in the doldrums

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Baht declines in thin holiday trading across Asian markets

www.bangkokpost.com

Emerging Asian currencies slipped in holiday-thinned trade on Monday, with the Thai baht leading the declines, as the dollar stayed firm and China data pointed to an uneven recovery in the world's second-largest economy.

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Eid al-Adha 2024: Stock Markets Shut on Occasion of Bakri Eid; Asian Markets Open With Mixed Trends

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The Indian stock market is closed for trading today in observance of Bakri Eid, with trading set to resume on Tuesday, as stated on the National Stock Exchange's (NSE) official website.

Sunday, Jun 16

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Sports News | India Women Finish 5th, Men 6th in Asian Team Squash

www.latestly.com

Get latest articles and stories on Sports at LatestLY. India women finished fifth and their men counterparts sixth in the Asian Team Squash Championships which concluded in Dalian, China, on Sunday.

Indian National Ultimate Frisbee Team Nabs Silver in 2024 Asian Oceanic Championships

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In a hard-fought match against Philippines, India fell short with a final score of 9-12 to clinch Silver in a Championship that featured 16 teams across Asia including from Australia and NZ

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Indigenous-Asian garden opens in Montreal’s Chinatown

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A new community garden was inaugurated in Montreal's Chinatown. A first-of-its-kind in Quebec hosts both Asian and Indigenous plants and aims to connect different communities.

Saturday, Jun 15

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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

www.latestly.com

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

www.mirror.co.uk

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

www.nbcnews.com

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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