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ABC News - World
China test-fires an intercontinental ballistic missile into the Pacific Ocean
China has test-fired an intercontinental ballistic missile into the Pacific Ocean5 minutes ago - China -
NBC News - Top stories
Thailand legalizes same-sex marriage in a first for Southeast Asia
Thailand’s landmark marriage equality bill has been endorsed by the monarchy, making it the first country in Southeast Asia to recognize same-sex marriage.55 minutes ago -
The Wall Street Journal - World
U.S. Tackles a Military Vulnerability in the Pacific: Supply Lines
America is rethinking its logistics in the vast region, with training involving giant fuel bladders in the Australian Outback.1 hour ago -
ABC News - World
China has test-fired an intercontinental missile into the Pacific Ocean
China has test-fired an intercontinental missile into the Pacific Ocean1 hour ago - China -
NBC News - Top stories
China test-fires intercontinental ballistic missile into the Pacific Ocean
The Chinese military successfully test-fired an intercontinental ballistic missile into the Pacific Ocean on Wednesday, the defense ministry said.1 hour ago - China -
CNBC - Business
Asia-Pacific markets largely range-bound; Hong Kong's Hang Seng jumps more than 2%
Investors in Asia await Australia's inflation rate for August, which is expected to ease to 2.7% from 3.5%.2 hours ago -
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CBS News - Top stories
U.S. sues Visa for monopolizing market
The Department of Justice is suing credit card giant Visa for using its market dominance to stifle competition. Attorney General Merrick Garland said Visa tactics led to more costs for consumers.8 hours ago -
The Hill - Politics
Can 'the Quad' challenge China in the Indo-Pacific?
The Quad has a long way to go in becoming an alternative to China for many smaller countries of the Indo-Pacific region.10 hours ago - China -
The New York Times - Top stories
Tropical Storm John Pummels Mexico’s Pacific Coast
John made landfall in the state of Guerrero as a Category 3 storm on Monday. It then weakened to a tropical storm, bringing heavy rain and the threat of flooding.12 hours ago -
CBS News - Top stories
New species of "ghost shark" discovered living deep in the Pacific Ocean
The Australasian narrow-nosed spookfish has a bulging black eyes and a wispy tail.15 hours ago -
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The Hill - Politics
Nisha Ramachandran: Executive director, Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus
Many Hill staffers set early sights on a career in politics with clear designs for a life in Washington. Nisha Ramachandran is not among them. The Scottsdale, Ariz., native was nudged into a ...19 hours ago -
NBC News - Top stories
A spooky discovery deep in the Pacific: A new species of ghost shark
Scientists said Tuesday they had discovered a new species of ghost shark, the Australasian Narrow-nosed Spookfish, that lives deep in the Pacific Oceanoff Australia and New Zealand.20 hours ago -
Financial Times - World
Greater China is now a ‘growth engine’ for Asia ETFs, BBH says
Consultancy forecasts strong growth in investor demand in China, Taiwan and Hong Kong over next 12 monthsYesterday - China -
The New York Times - Top stories
China Is Striking Deals to Cement Its Role as Asia’s Trade Hub
Beijing’s leaders are working with regional neighbors on the country’s western, northern and southern borders to develop new rail and sea links.Yesterday - China -
CNBC - Business
Asia-Pacific markets climb with China's central bank in focus; S&P and Dow set fresh records
The People's Bank of China will hold a press conference at 9 a.m. local time after cutting a short-term lending rate.Yesterday - China -
The Guardian - World
Hurricane John poised to slam Mexico’s Pacific coast with 100mph winds
Chiapas, Oaxaca and Guerrero brace for impact as ‘life-threatening’ category 2 storm to make landfall Tuesday. Mexico’s southern coast was bracing for flash floods and storm surges as Hurricane ...Yesterday -
The Guardian - World
Nuclear blast could save Earth from large asteroid, scientists say
US physicists show how immense pulse of radiation could vaporise the side of asteroid and nudge it off course. Scientists, as well as Hollywood movie producers, have long looked to nuclear bombs as ...Yesterday -
CBS Sports - Sports
NFL Week 4 early odds: 49ers big favorites over Patriots, large line swing in Chiefs-Chargers matchup
Here's a look at the lines for Week 4 as we continue through the seasonYesterday - NFL -
CBS Sports - Sports
Bowl projections: Clemson joins CFP as last at-large team; Michigan in field after late rally vs. USC
Oklahoma State and Kansas State fall out of Jerry Palm's projected 12-team field after losses Saturday2 days ago - College Football -
NBC News - Top stories
Indo-Pacific leaders expand maritime security cooperation at Biden’s farewell summit
Leaders of Australia, India, Japan and the United States announced plans for new security initiatives in the Indian Ocean, when outgoing President Joe Biden hosted counterparts from the Quad ...3 days ago - Joe Biden -
The Hill - Politics
Biden meets with key Pacific leaders, shores up maritime cooperation
President Biden met Saturday with the leaders of India, Australia and Japan, which make up a cooperative partnership in the Indo-Pacific, as the U.S. looks to strengthen ties in the region and ...3 days ago - Joe Biden -
The Guardian - World
Max Verstappen’s tight-lipped protest challenges Sulayem at Singapore GP
Driver quiet in press conference after swearing row Lando Norris first after qualifying; Verstappen second Max Verstappen is never one to back down from a fight and the Dutchman duly squared up ...3 days ago -
ABC News - World
New Zealand’s army chief: Pacific nations need tailored military training
New Zealand’s army chief, Maj. Gen. Rose King, has highlighted the challenges Pacific Island nations face with foreign military training in an interview with The Associated Press4 days ago - New Zealand -
VentureBeat - Tech
PESO.IO: How Gal Erlichman is changing traditional marketing
CONTRIBUTOR CONTENT: Serial entrepreneur Gal Erlichman has held many roles and started companies in several spaces. In his latest venture, he is looking to disrupt the stagnant field of ...4 days ago -
Inc. - Business
The Fed Is Putting the Stock Market on Track for a Rare Achievement
Stocks in September have been negative for four years in a row but momentum from the rate cut could bring change.4 days ago -
Financial Times - World
Abrdn to drop China from emerging markets fund
Manager says move is designed to give investors more choice as Chinese market lags behind rivals4 days ago - China -
CNBC - Business
Japan's Nikkei leads gains in Asia Pacific after Wall Street soars; BOJ and PBOC hold rates
Traders in Asia also look toward August consumer prices index from Japan and Hong Kong, and central bank decisions from Bank of Japan and People's Bank of China.4 days ago - Japan -
The Guardian - World
Fussy eating in children largely down to genetics, research shows
Pickiness ‘not down to parenting’ and peaks at seven years old, according to study. Parents who find themselves exasperated by their child’s fussy eating, take heart: the refusal to tuck into a ...5 days ago