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EU urged to put human rights centre stage at first central Asia summit
Bloc to discuss trade, security and energy with leaders of Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan and Turkmenistan. The EU is being urged to put human rights centre stage as it begins its ...The Guardian - 1d -
Pope offers prayers for quake-stricken Southeast Asia from convalescence in Vatican
Pope Francis offered prayers to the victims of a powerful earthquake in Southeast Asia on the sixth day of his convalescence in the Vatican after a five-week hospitalization for life-threatening ...ABC News - Mar. 28 -
Sweeping tariffs threaten ‘Factory Asia’
Trump administration’s moves put ‘China plus one’ manufacturing strategy at riskFinancial Times - 1d -
Myanmar-Thailand earthquake live updates: Worst damage in Asia in 100 years, NGO says
A 7.7 magnitude earthquake rattled much of Southeast Asia on Friday, flattening skyscrapers and leaving more than 1,000 people dead from Myanmar to Thailand.ABC News - 4d -
Explosion ignites car in busy central Amsterdam square, Dutch police says
Amsterdam police said a car caught fire on the central Dam Square on Thursday afternoon following an explosion in the vehicle.NBC News - 1d -
Thousands rally against Russian Wagner mercenaries in Central African Republic
Thousands have protested plans of Central African Republic's president to run for a third term with the backing of Russian-led mercenaries from the Wagner groupABC News - 14h -
Are Trump's Asia tariffs a 'full-frontal assault' on China?
There were five Asian nations in the 10 countries and territories hit with the highest tariffs.BBC News - 1d -
Boys basketball: Introducing the 2025 West Central Tribune All-Area Team
Apr. 1—Get to the state tournament and you reap rewards. For Dawson-Boyd, BOLD and Montevideo, that means multiple members on the 2025 West Central Tribune All-Area Boys Basketball Team. ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Muncie Central football coach Kyle Padgett has resigned after three seasons
Muncie Central football coach Kyle Padgett has resigned, making him the second Bearcats coach to do so this week:Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Central Michigan basketball fires head coach Tony Barbee after 4 seasons
Central Michigan basketball fires head coach Tony Barbee after 4 seasons.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Central District football coaches add Bill Conley, Phil Mauro, Pat Sergio to hall of fame
Longtime coaches Bill Conley, Phil Mauro and Pat Sergio are joining the Central District Football Coaches Association Hall of Fame.Yahoo Sports - 10h -
Watertown & Aberdeen Central's track and field athletes set to open outdoor season next week
After a couple of weeks of indoor competition, Watertown and Aberdeen Central's Class AA track teams are getting ready to head outdoorsYahoo Sports - 10h -
Silver Fire breaks out in central California and explodes to over 1,000 acres in a day
A vegetation fire erupted in central California over the weekend, quickly spreading to over 1,000 acres in a day and prompting evacuations in multiple counties.NBC News - 4d -
Central Michigan fires basketball coach Tony Barbee after fourth season with MAC team
Central Michigan fired basketball coach Tony Barbee on Thursday after the Chippewas failed to advance to the Mid-American Conference Tournament for the second time in three years.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Trump Took a Wrecking Ball to Southeast Asia’s Role as an Alternative to China
Punishing tariffs on Vietnam, Cambodia, Thailand and others in the region threaten their position as major manufacturing hubs for the American market.The New York Times - 1d -
Hurley hurls shutout as Smith, Holt dominate at the plate during Jaguars’ 12-0 win over Knott Central
MYRTLE BEACH, SOUTH CAROLINA — North Laurel sophomore pitcher Dylan Hurley turned in a solid effort on the mound during the Jaguars’ 12-0 win over Knott County Central. Hurley tossed a complete ...Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Tesla and BYD diverge, GlobalFoundries looks to merge
The inside story on the Asia tech trends that matter, from Nikkei Asia and the Financial TimesFinancial Times - 1d -
2025 Mizzou basketball transfer portal central
To join the MizzouToday community click here for our sign up page and get either a month-to-month subscription or save some cash with a year-long sign up. Even after doing the unimaginable, ...Yahoo Sports - 4d -
NHL playoff watch: The Stars' path to the Central title
Dallas will need some help, but Winnipeg is vulnerable. Plus, projections for the entire playoff bracket.ESPN - 4d -
Official: AC Milan to face Liverpool in Hong Kong as part of Asia-Pacific preseason tour
AC Milan have confirmed that they will be heading out to Hong Kong for preseason ahead of 2025-26, breaking the recent trend of visiting the United States.On the official website, the club write ...Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Officials survey damage in Myanmar's earthquake-devastated central areas
Friday's deadly earthquake rattled most of Myanmar and Thailand but certain areas sustained the heaviest damage, including flattened buildings and many lost livesABC News - 5d -
Roof ripped off home as severe storms and tornadoes hit central US
Several states have been hit with heavy rain, hail and damaging winds, with storms expected to continue in some areas through Thursday.BBC News - 4d -
Australia central bank highlights global risks as it keeps rates steady at 4.1%
The move was also in line with expectations from economists, and comes as Australia's government is in caretaker mode.CNBC - 4d -
Baseball: Vote for your pick for reader’s choice Player to Watch in Central Jersey
Vote now for the top baseball player to watch in the Greater Middlesex Conference, Somerset, Hunterdon and area Union countiesYahoo Sports - 3d -
GIRLS SOCCER: Oologah scores big in first-half shutout of Tulsa Central
It took less than 40 minutes Oologah to turn a soccer match into a statement win Monday. The Lady Mustangs exploded for 15 goals in the first half — with nine different players finding the back of ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Why US overtures to Russia are shaking up central Europe’s politics
The rehabilitation of Vladimir Putin poses awkward questions for those who admire Donald Trump but are suspicious of MoscowFinancial Times - 2d -
Former Brookfield Central, Virginia standout Andrew Rohde commits to Wisconsin basketball
The 6-foot-6 guard averaged 9.3 points, 2.9 rebounds and 4.3 assists per game this past season.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Boy Swept Away by Raging Waters in Kentucky as Rain Soaks Central U.S.
Waters continued to rise in communities from Arkansas to Michigan as the storm, which has killed at least eight, drenched the region. More tornadoes were also possible.The New York Times - 6h -
Xsolla’s 2025 Gaming State of Play report reveals optimistic trends
Mobile gaming is thriving, the Asia-Pacific market is experiencing a surge -- and so are new opportunities and new markets.VentureBeat - Mar. 27 -
Medical supplies in great need as international assistance flows into Myanmar after earthquake
Emergency aid has streamed into Southeast Asia in the two days since a massive earthquake struck Myanmar and ThailandABC News - 5d -
US pledges $2 million for Myanmar quake, but China already filled the void
As U.S. experts head to Myanmar to assist in recovery from the Southeast Asia earthquake, teams from China are filling the void.ABC News - 4d -
Live Updates: Wall Street Reels From Shock of Trump Tariffs
Stocks tumbled in the U.S., Asia and Europe. Allies and adversaries alike were weighing their responses.The New York Times - 1d -
What is live shopping and will it take off?
Big in Asia, live shopping involves brands putting on live shows to sell direct to shoppers.BBC News - 1d -
How might tariffs change the price of Nike's iconic trainers?
What impact will the introduction of hefty tariffs on countries in Asia have on Nike's iconic US shoe?BBC News - 2h -
Raise political advisers’ pay to attract more experts, Labour MPs suggest
Labour Growth Group report examines ways to improve performance of central governmentFinancial Times - 5d -
Matt LaFleur: Tush push is not a great football play
The Packers proposed the ban that's been a central topic of conversation this week.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Markets Tumbled After Trump’s Tariffs
Also, a storm soaked the central U.S. Here’s the latest at the end of Thursday.The New York Times - 1d -
Who is your pick for reader’s choice Player to Watch in Central Jersey. VOTE NOW!
Vote now for the Reader's Choice Softball Player to Watch in the Skyland Conference, Greater Middlesex Conference and area Union County ConferenceYahoo Sports - 4d
