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Radio Free Asia suspends news operations amid cuts and US government shutdown

RFA will begin closing overseas bureaus, as well as laying off and paying severance to staff members, with the hope that it could return in the future

The Guardian - AU

Radio Free Asia says it is halting its news operations due to funding troubles

Radio Free Asia says it is shutting down its news operations starting on Friday

The Independent UK

Seth Meyers on Trump’s South Korea visit: ‘Getting the royal treatment he so desperately craves’

Late-night hosts discussed Seoul’s gift of a golden crown to Trump and an escaped-monkey situation in Mississippi

The Guardian - US

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Meet the ultra-rich Indians shaking up London's art scene

It’s boom time for Indian art: the market is at an all-time high, while London has had a slew of exhibitions focused on South Asian artists, supported by a new class of megadonors

Evening Standard

Why ASEAN membership matters for Southeast Asia's smallest economy: It's a ‘credible signal’ of stability to wary international investors

With oil and gas revenues starting to run dry, Timor-Leste, also known as East Timor, needs to explore new options.

Fortune

What is Apec - explained in 30 seconds

The Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation club has 21 members that represent more than 50% of global GDP and are home to about 2.7 billion people

The Guardian - AU

Meet the Cast of 'Physical: Asia' and Their All-Star Athlete Teams

If you love competition reality series, your new binge-watch has arrived.

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Trump says US-South Korea trade deal ‘pretty much finalised’ after hours of talks

Donald Trump said the U.S. has “pretty much finalised” the details of a fraught trade deal with South Korea as he marked the last pitstop on his whirlwind Asia tour Wednesday.

The Independent UK

Who Is Manny Pacquiao? Boxing Legend's £180 Million Net Worth and Why He Joined Netflix's Physical: Asia

Manny Pacquiao, the £180 million boxing legend, returns to the global stage through Netflix's Physical: Asia after his political career.

International Business Times UK

Wall Street hits new highs as Nvidia becomes world’s first $5tn company – as it happened

Donald Trump says he will cut fentanyl tariff on Chinese goods and expects ‘great deal’ with Xi Jinping

The Guardian - UK

Trump’s charm offensive in Asia sends Nikkei 225 to record heights

Shares are mostly higher in Asia and Japan's benchmark Nikkei 225 index has surged more than 2% to another record

The Independent UK

How Much Is 1 Billion Won to USD, GBP and Meet Physical: Asia's Team Captains

Netflix's Physical: Asia features elite athletes from eight countries, including Manny Pacquiao and Robert Whittaker, competing in team-based physical challenges.

International Business Times UK

Physical: Asia review – some of these super-strong contestants look like barrels wrapped in muscles and hair

Intense rivalry, terrifying feats of strength, challenges that leave some athletes muttering ‘I hate contact sports’ … Netflix’s new competition is a reality TV joy

The Guardian - UK

Who Is Manny Pacquiao? 'Physical:Asia' Contestants Starstruck by the 'People's Champ'

Netflix's Physical: Asia brings together 48 athletes from eight countries, led by celebrity captains including Manny Pacquiao, in a high-stakes competition testing strength, endurance, and national pride.

International Business Times UK

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The Independent UK

The Latest: Air strikes, ICE crackdown and shutdown continue with Trump in Asia

U.S. President Donald Trump has met with Japan’s newly elected, ultraconservative leader in Tokyo during one of the busiest days of his Asia trip

International Business Times UK

Where's Melania? First Lady Sparks Rumours After Skipping Donald Trump's Asia Tour Amid East Wing Demolition Drama

Melania Trump's silence sparks speculation as Donald Trump demolishes the White House's East Wing to build a lavish £187 million ballroom.

International Business Times

Building with Purpose: Julian Peh on Two Decades of Tech Entrepreneurship

In this conversation, Julian Peh shares insights on resilience, integrity, and what it really takes to build companies that endure.

The Independent UK

Asian shares are mixed as region watches for outcome from Trump's visits

Asian shares are mixed, with Chinese markets gaining as investors watch to see what might come of a planned meeting between President Donald Trump and China's top leader

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The Independent UK

South Korea's president faces high-stakes diplomacy at APEC summit

South Korea’s new president is hosting the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation summit, bringing together leaders from 20 countries, including the United States and China, whose leaders are set to hold a high-stakes meeting on the sidelines

The Guardian - UK

Japanese PM promises golden age in relations with US during Trump visit

Sanae Takaichi says she will nominate Trump for peace prize as two leaders sign agreement on rare earths

The Independent UK

China and ASEAN sign expanded free trade pact

Beijing and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations have signed an expanded free trade agreement as both sides face increased protectionism from the United States

International Business Times UK

10 Photos of Team Philippines in Physical: Asia — What to Know About the Contestants

Team Philippines, led by legendary boxer Manny Pacquiao, competes on the reality competition series Physical: Asia, airing on Netflix on Tuesday.

Euronews

Japan's new PM looks to boost relations with the US as Trump touches down in Tokyo

The US president is set to conclude his first tour of Asia in Seoul in the coming days where high-stakes talks with his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping over trade disagreements are scheduled to take place.

The Independent UK

Trump interrupts Asia trip to go on new Tylenol and childhood vaccines rant

Trump’s furious post comes just a month after a national autism charity claimed that he was pedalling ‘pseudo-science’

The Guardian - US

Trump comments about a third term spark concern – as it happened

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