As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to grapple the United States, Asian-Americans have become targets of discrimination, verbal abuse and even physical assault.

The rising COVID ‘hate crimes’ in the US against Asian-Americans

A truck driver in Vietnam has become a viral hero after saving a toddler who fell from a 12th-floor balcony in Hanoi.

Hero driver saves falling toddler 

Asia's richest are buying into the bandwagon of special purpose acquisition companies - companies that are formed only to raise capital.

Asia’s rich riding waves of blank- check companies

Oil prices slid at least 1 percent Tuesday (March 2), amid concerns over an increasing supply and lowering demand from China. 

Oil prices dip ahead of OPEC meeting

Pope Francis will join the Filipino faithful in the celebration of the 500th anniversary of the arrival of Christianity in the Philippines.

Pope Francis to lead PH celebration of 5th centenary of Christianity

Beijing has supported a UN statement condemning the coup in Myanmar, but citizens suspect China may have had a hand in the military coup.

Is China behind the coup in Myanmar?

U.S. House passes a landmark bill that hopes to address the problem of "unchecked police brutality" and hold officers accountable - but will the Senate follow through?

US House passes ‘George Floyd’ police reform bill

After her early success, Filipina tennis star Alex Eala bowed out of the W25 Manacor ITF tournament in the second round against Jana Fett, 4-6, 6-3, 7-5.

Alex Eala exits in 2nd round of W25 World Tennis Tour

COVID-19 vaccines are now available worldwide. But the biggest challenge is the mixed reaction of the world's population to what has been touted as the best chance to bring life back to normal after a year of lockdowns and restrictions in movement.

Mixed reactions to vaccines globally

The teenage Filipina tennis prodigy stunned spectators with her win against Swiss Simona Waltert with a 6-1, 6-4 victory at the International Tennis Federation W25 World Tennis Tour last Wednesday.

Filipina tennis phenom Alex Eala wins opening match at W25 World Tennis Tour

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