Hollywood's Anna May Wong to become first Asian American on US currency
A quarter-dollar coin featuring a profile of Wong with her signature bangs and long fingernails will begin circulating.
Thu Oct 20 2022
K-pop supergroup BTS meets Biden, speaks at White House
The K-pop stars calls for a halt to crimes targeting Asian Americans.
Wed Jun 01 2022
Is remote working helping careers or hindering them?
In the US, more African American, Hispanic, Latino and Asian American workers want to keep the flexibility offered by remote working compared to White workers.
Fri Feb 04 2022
Sesame Street debuts Asian American muppet
At only 7 years old, Ji-Young is making history as the first Asian American muppet in the 'Sesame Street' canon.
Mon Nov 15 2021
New York man charged with attempted murder in attack on Chinese immigrant
The assault is the latest in a spate of attacks targeting Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders across the nation.
Wed Apr 28 2021
Atlanta shooting of Asian women was racially motivated, US senator says
The shootings have stoked fears among those in the Asian-American Pacific Islander community.
Mon Mar 22 2021
EXPLAINER: Why Georgia attack spurs fears in Asian Americans
The killings as a haunting reminder of harassment and assaults that have been occurring from coast to coast.
Sun Mar 21 2021
Biden deplores rising anti-Asian violence, asks Americans to stand together against hate
Advocates say the surge of attacks on Asian Americans is largely the result of the community being targeted over the coronavirus.
Sat Mar 20 2021
Motive in Georgia spa shootings uncertain, but Asian Americans fearful
A sex addiction drove him to commit Tuesday's killings and indicated he frequented spas in the area.
Thu Mar 18 2021
Disney's Asia-themed 'Raya and the Last Dragon' tackles division
There are broader signs of Asian filmmaking culture gaining traction in Hollywood and among global audiences.
Thu Mar 04 2021
Ceritalah USA: Filipino-Americans an Emerging Power
But even though they constitute the second-largest Asian-American community, twenty-eight-year-old public policy professional Angelica Cortez feels that they've been neglected by the mainstream.
Fri Nov 04 2016
Indonesia's Prabowo plans military academy retreat for new cabinet
The retreat is aimed at forming a bond between around 100 cabinet ministers and their deputies, according to migrant protection minister.
Mon Oct 21 2024
Four loan sharks held for alleged involvement in paint splashing, arson in six states
The syndicate is believed to have conducted illegal money-lending activities, involving loan sharks and online money-lending, police said.
Mon Oct 21 2024
China's PCT international patent applications top world for 5 consecutive years: WIPO chief
China has become the country with the most international patent applications, according to AIPPI President Shoichi Okuyama.
Mon Oct 21 2024
Charles Leclerc wins US Grand Prix; Max Verstappen 3rd after Norris penalty
Charles Leclerc also won the Monaco Grand Prix and Italian Grand Prix this year and sits third in the driver standings.
Mon Oct 21 2024
Australia's Qantas told to pay $114,000 to 3 sacked workers in landmark outsourcing case
Qantas claims the sackings were warranted as a cost-cutting measure during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Mon Oct 21 2024
After Sinwar's death, Israel aims to lock in strategic gains before US election
Israeli leaders are seeking to reshape regional landscape in Israel's favour and shield its borders from any future attacks, sources said.
Mon Oct 21 2024
Netanyahu told Trump Israel will make decisions based on its interests, PM's office says
Israel is pondering its military reaction to recent Iranian missile strikes.
Mon Oct 21 2024
Ringgit extends positive momentum to open higher against US dollar
The ringgit traded higher against the US Dollar in today's early session, driven by continued buying interest towards the local currency.
Mon Oct 21 2024
BHP faces $47 billion UK lawsuit over Brazilian dam collapse
More than 600,000 Brazilians, 46 local governments, and around 2,000 businesses are suing BHP over the collapse of the dam.
Mon Oct 21 2024
Trump hands out french fries in Pennsylvania, Harris visits Georgia churches
Both candidates were scrambling for votes in the most competitive states.
Mon Oct 21 2024