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Kohli 83 in vain as Kolkata thumps Bengaluru in IPL
Virat Kohli’s meticulous unbeaten 83 went in vain for Royal Challengers Bengaluru as they were hauled down by Kolkata Knight Riders in the Indian Premier League on Friday. Kohli followed his 77 on Monday with a 59-ball knock that anchored Bengaluru to 182-6 on a two-paced pitch that became easier to bat on later. Kolkata opening batters Sunil Narine, playing his 500th Twenty20, and Phil Salt made a rocket start of 85 in the power play.
All Aboard South Korea's New $100 Billion Baby-Making Trains
Korea’s auto industry is currently killing it, but its baby-birthing industry may as well be dead. The East Asian country has the lowest fertility rate in the world, which isn’t great long-term. Don’t worry, though,Reuters reports that Korean officials have the perfect solution for getting those childless young folks to start cranking out babies — a new train service.
US says imposing new visa curbs on Hong Kong officials over rights crackdown
The United States said on Friday it is taking steps to impose new visa restrictions on multiple Hong Kong officials over the crackdown on rights and freedoms in the Chinese-ruled territory. A statement from U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said that in the past year, China had continued to take actions against Hong Kong's promised high degree of autonomy, democratic institutions, and rights and freedoms, including with the recent enactment of a new national security law known as Article 23
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March 29 is National Vietnam War Veterans Day
March 29 was designated as National Vietnam War Veterans Day after former U.S. president Donald J. Trump signed the Vietnam War Veterans Recognition Act of 2017 into law.
Tokyo’s Newest Neighborhood Is a $4 Billion Mini City—Here’s Everything We Know
There are lots of mixed-use mega-developments in Asia, but nowhere else will you find a new Aman, Tokyo's largest Hermès, and an ultra-high-end Japanese food market all in the same complex.
Gochujang Is The Ingredient Your Next Ribeye Steak Needs, According To Bobby Flay - Exclusive
Bobby Flay's signatures dishes often include liberal use of spices and atypical ingredients, such as a ribeye kissed with the unique flavor of Korean gochujang.
Pork ragu with squid and sweet potato mash recipe
For the main course of a five-course dinner I cooked in Sri Lanka as part of a festival, I made a ragu with local goat and octopus along with a mixture of squash and yams. This version using pork and squid is a little more accessible but just as delicious.
Mark Hix’s Sri Lankan-inspired seafood recipes
I was invited to the Galle Literary Festival’s culinary offshoot in Sri Lanka earlier this year by my friend, its founder, Geoffrey Dobbs. This was an exciting opportunity to visit a country I’d never been to before and cook a five-course dinner using local ingredients. I drafted a rough menu in the UK having received a local seasonal-produce list, but of course, once I’d arrived and settled into the beautiful Braganza House in Talpe I had a few days of thinking and shopping time – and my imagin
Seafood salad with a chilli dressing recipe
This is inspired by a simple but wonderful seafood salad I cooked in Sri Lanka using blue river prawns and squid. I’ve included a wider range here.
Faculty and students protest Florida law that they say could keep top Chinese talent out of grad schools
A Florida law is prompting backlash from professors, students and advocates across university campuses in the state who say the measure could keep Chinese grad students out of their schools.
France to bring back remains of colonial soldiers from Vietnam
France is to repatriate from Vietnam the bodies of six soldiers who died in Dien Bien Phu, the country's last stand in colonial Indochina, the defence ministry said.Dien Bien Phu in northern Vietnam was the site of an epic battle against Vietnamese communist forces in 1954 that spelt the end of France's colonial empire in Indochina.
‘Grey’s Anatomy’ Star Alex Landi Joins Netflix Dramedy ‘Mr. Plankton’ As Series Regular
EXCLUSIVE: Grey’s Anatomy star Alex Landi has joined the cast of the upcoming romantic dramedy Mr. Plankton for Netflix. This will mark his debut in a Korean series. Mr. Plankton is about a man who should not have been born. He and the unhappiest woman in the world are forced to accompany one another on the final journey …
Faded by the Georgia heat, Vietnam War memorial wall replica in Columbus has been revived
Here’s how the new memorial, which was dedicated Friday, came to be and what it means.
Ukrainian foreign minister tells India not to rely on Russia
Ukraine's Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba has called on India to reconsider its traditionally close relationship with Russia during a visit to New Delhi. "The co-operation between India and Russia is largely based on the Soviet legacy," Kuleba told Britain's Financial Times newspaper in comments from the Indian capital on Friday. "But this is not the legacy that will be kept for centuries; it is a legacy that is evaporating." New Delhi has taken a neutral stance on Russia's invasion of Ukraine, d
Grant Dollars Help Iowa Community Colleges’ Aviation Programs Soar
Adam Townsend has been a mechanic his whole life, and plans to turn it into a career upon completion of his training at Indian Hills Community College. He found his passion for aviation in high school, and though he thought about becoming a pilot, aviation maintenance allows him to combine his interests at a college […]
U.S.-Funded Radio Free Asia Closes Hong Kong Office in Wake of New Security Law
HONG KONG—Radio Free Asia, a U.S. government-funded news operation, closed its office in Hong Kong, an early sign of the impact that a new national security law is having on some media operations in the Asian financial center. The law, which went into effect on Saturday, imposes severe punishments for interference by foreign forces deemed to threaten national security and criminalizes the possession or disclosure of state secrets. In a press briefing last month, Hong Kong Secretary for Security Chris Tang criticized RFA for what he called incorrect reporting that some of the new law’s offenses target the media and noted that the publication is funded by Washington.
Queen of Tears Bucks Convention for a Fresh K-Drama Romance Worth Watching
The Netflix Korean drama bucks convention, sending up familiar tropes of the genre for a truly unexpected viewing experience.
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Placer County Sheriff backs Native tribe’s opposition to placement of sexually violent predator placement
(FOX40.COM) — Placer County Sheriff Wayne Woo voiced his support of the United Auburn Indian Community on Thursday in their opposition to the placement of a sexually violent predator near their tribal lands. In a statement on Thursday afternoon, Woo said, “I wholeheartedly support the position of the United Auburn Indian Community and feel the […]
The 1920s film starlet whom Hollywood shoved off the screen
The early days of Hollywood produced some remarkable women, but Anna May Wong – the Asian-American actress whose “wild and shimmering life” story is told in Katie Gee Salisbury’s Not Your China Doll – was in a class of her own. Wong was the first non-Caucasian Hollywood star, and for decades, the only one from an Asian background. Born in 1905 in Los Angeles’s Chinatown to hard-working parents who owned and ran a laundry business, she began her career as an extra and quickly rose through the ran
How one mall has become a culture-defining hub for Orange County's newest Koreatown
The Asian-centric entertainment and dining destination offers a unique concentration of Korean culture just a few miles away from Buena Park's newly named Koreatown.
Japan’s Stock Market Rises at End of an Epic Quarter
It was a positive day in Asian trading on Friday as most indexes around the world were closed for Good Friday, with stocks in Tokyo managing to eke out gains to finish a historic quarter for Japanese markets. Japanese stocks have been on a hot streak—a rally from which Warren Buffett has benefited hugely—with equities running even higher in recent weeks amid signs that the Bank of Japan will keep monetary policy supportive. Despite limited global stock trading on Friday, there will still be economic data released in the U.S., where the core personal-consumption expenditures (PCE) price index is due.
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Honoring valor and sacrifice on National Vietnam War Veterans Day
Officials, local vets are being recognized for their service in the Vietnam War across Lake County.
Panasonic Just Sold An Auto Business. It Wasn’t the EV Batteries.
Japanese electronics giant Panasonic sold its automotive business to private equity player Apollo Global Management That is its auto parts business, not Panasonic’s electric-vehicle battery business. Panasonic will retain a 20% stake in the new venture. Panasonic’s automotive systems segment generates roughly $10 billion a year in sales.
10 Best India ETFs For 2024
In this article, we discuss 10 best India ETFs. If you want to skip our detailed discussion on the Indian economy, head directly to 5 Best India ETFs For 2024. India’s economy saw its fastest growth in a year and a half at the end of 2023, fueled by strong activity in manufacturing and construction. […]
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Watch: National Infantry Museum holds dedication ceremony for replica Vietnam Wall
COLUMBUS, Ga. (WRBL) — Veterans across the Chattahoochee Valley are gathering at the National Infantry Museum on Friday morning as a dedication ceremony takes place for a replica Vietnam Wall. The ceremony starts at 9:30 a.m. with U.S. Army Gen. Barry McCaffrey as the keynote speaker. A video of the full ceremony can be watched […]
