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K-pop superstars BTS will head to the White House next week to address hate crimes targeting Asians and people of Asian descent with U.S. President Joe Biden, the White House said in a statement on Thursday.

For the past 44 days, Thailand has been among the top 10 countries with the highest number of daily Covid-19 infections, a medical lecturer said in a Facebook post on Sunday.

The world has changed overnight with the war in Ukraine. As European nations and the US are expected to make respective gigantic shifts in re-armaments and foreign policies –- Asian countries are on high alert to assess the situation and interpret what these mean to them.

COVID-19 is far from the only danger of the worldwide pandemic for Asian Americans and Asian people in the United States, a sociologist said at the Diversity Forum held by the University of Wisconsin-Madison (UW-Madison).

The jump was the largest reported amount of hate crimes since 2001, according to the Los Angeles County Commission on Human Relations.

WASHINGTON - The International Monetary Fund on Tuesday revised down its 2021 economic growth forecast for Asia to 6.5 percent, down by 1.1 percentage points from its April projection, according to a newly released regional economic outlook.

In-form Nakhon Ratchasmina QminC VC overcame a strong challenge from South Gas Club to pull off a dramatic 3-1 (30-28 27-29 25-21 25-20) victory for their second win in Pool A in the 2021 Asian Mens Club Volleyball Championship at Terminal 21 Hall on Saturday.

Indomitable Al-Arabi Sports Club proved a cut above Diamond Food as the Qataris pulled out a sensational 3-0 (25-23, 25-17, 25-20) win in their first match in the 2021 Asian Mens Club Volleyball Championship at Terminal 21 Hall here on Saturday.

Supreme Chonburi grabbed bronze medal after overpowering Saipa in thrilling straight sets 25-21 25-18 25-19 in the third-place playoff in the 2021 Asian Womens Club Volleyball Championship at Terminal 21 Hall on Thursday.

Asian buyers are paying top dollar for a variety of fuels that can be fed into steam boilers or power turbines as they seek alternatives to increasingly pricey natural gas.

Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand, October 6, 2021 – Gifted Chatchu-on Moksri guided classy Nakhon Ratchasima QminC VC to fourth straight win in the 2021 Asian Womens Club Volleyball Championship as the four-time Thailand League winners cruised to an exceptional 3-0 victory against Supreme Chonburi in the do-or-die semifinals on Wednesday.

Chiang Mai is to be the first province to welcome Asian tourists with direct flights from November 1 under the “Unlock Thailand” programme, Thanes Phetsuwan, Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) deputy governor of marketing – Asia and South Pacific, said on Wednesday.