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ASIA PACIFIC CHAMPS READY FOR SENIOR LLWS
GSPN
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July 17, 2025
Guam’s Senior Little League Baseball team is heading to Easley, South Carolina, to compete in the World Series for the 15-16 age division early next week. The Guam sluggers secured their spot by winning the regional championship last month,...
Cayla George powers Opals into Asia Cup Final
Sporting News
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July 19, 2025
The Australian Opals have punched their ticket to the FIBA Women's Asia Cup Final, with an 86-73 win over South Korea in the semi-final at Shenzhen Sports Center. Australia raced out to an early lead thanks to a 19-5 run to open the contest,...
Cainiao Expands APAC Supply Chain, Now Operating Warehousing and Fulfillment in 10 Markets
Antara
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July 21, 2025
Hangzhou, China (ANTARA/PRNewswire)- Cainiao, a global leader in smart logistics, announced a full upgrade of its Asia-Pacific warehousing network. More than 20 facilities now cover ten key markets—Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, Indonesia, the...
LS Marine Solutions Opens New Office in Vietnam to Tackle Subsea Projects
Korea IT Times
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July 21, 2025
LS Marine Solution is set to make significant inroads into the Asia-Pacific subsea infrastructure market. On July 21, the company announced the opening of a sales office in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, marking the beginning of their subsea power and...
Moot held to foster global partnerships in engineering sector
The Nation
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July 21, 2025
ISLAMABAD - Asia-Pacific Regional Conference was held here for fostering global partnerships and sustainable growth in the engineering sector. Sponsored by PowerChina and organized by the Pakistan Association of Consulting Engineers (PACE), the...
Madueke excluded from Arsenal’s pre-season Asia tour squad
Tribal Football
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New signing Noni Madueke will miss Arsenal’s pre-season Asia tour as the club announces its squad. The Gunners preparations for the 2025-26 campaign continue in Singapore, where they will open their Asia tour against AC Milan. Advertisement...
Trump-Xi meeting likely before or during APEC summit
Daily Times
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July 21, 2025
Former US President Donald Trump may meet Chinese President Xi Jinping either before or during the upcoming Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit in South Korea. According to a report by the South China Morning Post, the meeting could...
BOK chief to attend Asia-Pacific central bankers' meeting in Bangkok
Yonhap News Agency
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July 18, 2025
SEOUL, July 18 (Yonhap) -- The chief of the South Korean central bank plans to attend a meeting of top central bankers from the East Asia and Pacific region next week to discuss inflation, digital finance and other pending issues, his office said...
India threatens Asia Cup boycott over ACC meeting in Dhaka
Bangladesh Post
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The staging of the upcoming Asia Cup, slated for September this year, has been plunged into fresh doubt amidst escalating political tensions between India and Pakistan. A crucial Asian Cricket Council (ACC) meeting is scheduled to take place in...
ITV Studios secures APAC scripted deals
Advanced Television
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July 21, 2025
ITV Studios has announced numerous sales of its premium scripted slate in the Asia Pacific region, underscoring continued strong demand, throughout Australia, India, Japan, New Zealand and Southeast Asia. The sales include returning hits and...
Asia Pacific Cricket Champions Trophy 2025: Full schedule, squads, match timings, and live-streaming details
Sportskeeda
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July 17, 2025
The Asia Pacific Cricket Champions Trophy 2025, hosted by the Singapore Cricket Association, is scheduled to commence on Friday, July 18, and conclude on Saturday, July 26. Over the span of eight days, 13 matches will be played at the Singapore...
Kuwait Disabled Sports Club wins West Asia Club Championship
Arab Times
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July 19, 2025
KUNA photo Al-Hajri in the middle of wheelchair basketball champions. AMMAN, July 19 (KUNA): The Kuwait Disabled Sports Club’s wheelchair basketball team has been crowned champion of the West Asian Clubs Cup after a dominant 74–35 victory over...
Japan stuns defending champion China to reach FIBA Women's Asia Cup final
Xinhua News Agency
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SHENZHEN, July 19 (Xinhua) -- Japan defeated defending champion China 90-81 in the semifinal of the 2025 FIBA Women's Asia Cup on Saturday, advancing to the final against Australia. Japan sank 16 three-pointers in the game and was led by...
Asia-Pacific regulators release world’s first guidelines for commercial operation of air taxis, drones
The Business Times Singapore
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July 17, 2025
[SINGAPORE] Asia-Pacific aviation regulators have published the world’s first set of guidelines on air taxis and drones, anticipating future commercial operation of these vehicles in the region. Regulators can voluntarily adopt the guidelines,...
Roundup: Japan, Australia set up title showdown at FIBA Women's Asia Cup
Xinhua News Agency
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SHENZHEN, July 19 (Xinhua) -- Japan upset defending champion China 90-81 in the semifinal at the FIBA Women's Asia Cup on Saturday. Japan will contend for the title with Australia, who held off South Korea 86-73. Japan shot an impressive 47.1...
Badminton Asia Junior Mixed Team Championships: India storm into quarterfinals with convincing win over UAE
Mint
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July 19, 2025
India secured a spot in the quarterfinals of the Badminton Asia Junior Mixed Team Championships with a dominant 110-83 victory over the United Arab Emirates (UAE) in their Group D clash on Saturday in Indonesia. The win comes up after India's...
India threatens Asia Cup pullout as Naqvi to virtually attend ICC meeting
The News International
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The Asia Cup 2025 faces fresh uncertainty as India has warned of boycotting the tournament if Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Chairman Mohsin Naqvi skips the ICC Annual General Meeting in Singapore and opts for virtual participation instead....
Australia outlasts S. Korea to reach FIBA Women's Asia Cup final
Xinhua News Agency
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SHENZHEN, July 19 (Xinhua) -- Australia advanced to the final with an 86-73 victory over South Korea here on Saturday at the FIBA Women's Asia Cup. Chasing its first Women's Asia Cup title, Australia took the early initiative and held off a...
VIJAY JAYARAJ: Asia’s Pivot Toward Nuclear Energy
The Daily Caller
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July 19, 2025
When uranium centrifuges are being bombed and the specter of nuclear war hovers in the background, it is easy to forget the significant role nuclear power plays in meeting energy needs. Yet, many view nuclear as the dominant energy source of the...
Taste of Asia: Aldi’s range returns from 59p and new crisp flavours
Retail Times
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July 19, 2025
Shoppers can now enjoy two new crisp flavours at an oh-soy-good price thanks to Aldi’s latest Asian-inspired range, which lands in stores from 24th July. Available for just £1.15, shoppers can pick up the new Asia Green Garden Chinese Style Salt &...