Cricket legend Wasim Akram has expressed his desire for India and Pakistan to resume Test cricket, emphasizing the sport’s potential to strengthen ties between the two nations, in an exclusive interview with India Today.
Blended meat, combining plant-based ingredients with real meat, could enhance food security in Asia by reducing costs and environmental impact, experts say. The approach offers a sustainable solution to meet growing demand.
The Planet Traveller has opened its new outlet at Orchard, marking Asia’s largest travel and lifestyle store. The expansive space offers extensive product ranges, catering to diverse travel needs under one roof.
A new Stanford study reveals that integrating urban and rural health insurance in China significantly improves mental health outcomes among rural adults, highlighting policy success in reducing healthcare disparities.
The Dream Asia Food Festival in Winston-Salem celebrates Asian cuisine and culture, offering visitors a unique taste of diverse flavors, performances, and traditions in a vibrant community event.
Malaysia will host the Asia-Pacific trade bloc RCEP summit this October, drawing leaders to discuss economic cooperation and regional trade amid shifting global markets, South China Morning Post reports.
Hong Kong markets led losses in the Asia-Pacific region as investors weighed President Trump’s latest tariff threats. Trade tensions heightened concerns, prompting cautious trading and market declines across the region, CNBC reports.
“Walks of Asia” at Stanford highlights Asian culture through a vibrant mix of fashion, poetry, and performances. The event showcases diverse artistic expressions, fostering cultural appreciation and community engagement on campus.
The U.S.-Asia Entertainment Summit at Asia Society highlighted Asian representation in animation, fostering dialogue on cultural diversity and inclusion in storytelling within the global entertainment industry.
Hong Kong is strengthening its role in the retail travel industry as the APTRA East Asia Forum 2024 prepares to spotlight emerging trends, innovations, and market insights shaping the future of travel retail in the region.
UK-Southeast Asia Tech Week 2025 kicks off in Manila, strengthening digital partnerships and innovation between the UK and Southeast Asia. The event highlights collaboration in AI, fintech, and cybersecurity.
Randhir Singh has been appointed president of the Olympic Council of Asia (OCA). The Indian sports administrator’s election marks a significant milestone, aiming to strengthen Asia’s presence in the global Olympic movement.
Forbes’ 30 Under 30 Asia list spotlights rising healthtech founders and scientists revolutionizing healthcare with cutting-edge innovations. These young leaders are shaping the future of medicine across the region.
Cathay has expanded its lifestyle offerings in Southeast Asia through a new partnership with Mitsui Mall Group in Malaysia, aiming to enhance retail and entertainment experiences, The Manila Times reports.
Fullerton’s recent acquisition marks a strategic milestone for Japan Inc, solidifying its long-term investment in Southeast Asia’s healthcare sector. The deal underscores growing regional influence and commitment to healthcare innovation.
A new study published in Scientific Reports reveals improved food image recognition using deep learning and data-driven methods, highlighting applications for the diverse Central Asian food scene and advancing culinary AI technology.
Asia’s M&A activity is projected to revive in the second half of 2025, driven by renewed investor confidence and easing regulatory hurdles, according to IFLR’s latest outlook report.
The BCCI has excluded Yashasvi Jaiswal, Prasidh Krishna, and three others from the Asia Cup 2025 travel list. The Indian team will not be traveling to Dubai for the tournament, sources confirm.
The Asia-Pacific apparel market continues its robust growth, driven by rising consumer spending and digital retail expansion. According to Statista, the region is set to dominate global apparel sales through 2025.
Sony reports strong momentum in its gaming and film divisions despite challenges posed by Trump-era tariffs, signaling resilience amid ongoing trade tensions, Nikkei Asia reports.