Results for “South Asian-founded”

EonlineNo political lean7 days ago

Live Tinted’s Founder Shares Her Secret to a "Luminous" Diwali Glow

Live Tinted made history just over 5 years ago at Ulta Beauty when they became the first South Asian-founded makeup brand to launch there, and recently came together for a special Diwali...

BBC NewsCenter12 days ago

How sporting events are being impacted by Middle East conflict

BBC Sport takes a look at how the ongoing conflict in the Middle East has affected sporting events in Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Bahrain and the wider area. Covered by 27 outlets: 5 lean left, 16 are centre, 6 lean right.

South China Morning PostLeans right3 days ago

Taiwan to send Acer founder Stan Shih to Shenzhen Apec, calls for ‘equal footing’

Taiwan will send Stan Shih, founder of computer giant Acer, to the Apec leaders’ summit in Shenzhen next week and has urged Beijing to ensure its delegation is treated with “dignity”. Taiwan has been a member economy of the Asia-Pacific...

DnaindiaCenter5 days ago

How Vaishnavi Upadhyay Is Shaping the Next Chapter of South Asian Led Cinema in Hollywood

The more that South Asian stories make their way to an international audience, the more essential that role of editor becomes in this process of story telling.

Indian ExpressLeans left12 days ago

South Asian coral reefs critically endangered, warns IUCN; 4 ecoregions in India

The Sydney Morning HeraldLeans left9 days ago

Forget butter chicken: The South Asian bars, pop-ups and bakeries changing Sydney dining

From an Indian chicken shop in Newtown to a Milo masala Messina colab, a new generation of chefs and home cooks, led by Good Food Guide Trailblazer Ahana Dutt, are pushing back on stereotypes.

BBC NewsCenter7 days ago

Ambika Mod says the 'glass ceiling is always getting higher' for South Asian actors

The actress joins the cast of Black Doves for the second season of Netflix's spy thriller. Netflix's action-packed spy thriller Black Doves returned with its second season on Thursday and viewers are thrilled. Covered by 12 outlets: 3...

The GuardianLeft14 days ago

‘There’s a lot of hate’: rightwing racism stirs south Asian mobilization in Texas

In state that has become ‘ground zero’ for discrimination against south Asians, experts say they are seeing voters motivated to fight back Last winter, while Pooja Sethi was canvassing to become the Democratic candidate for the Texas...

ReasonTVLeans right16 days ago

Montana Man Faces Felony Charges for Telling Man of South Asian Descent To 'Go Back to His Country'

Two men at odds, one with a blurry face

BuzzFeedLeans left3 days ago

8 Famous People Who Changed Their Names For Hollywood, And 8 Who Absolutely Refused To

"If you can pronounce 'Saoirse,' as in Saoirse Ronan, if you can make the effort to learn a Caucasian name, then you can make the effort to learn a South Asian name as well."

MedpagetodayCenter15 days ago

Screened for Diabetes at 23 BMI, Denied GLP-1s Until 30 BMI

(MedPage Today) -- I am a South Asian physician -- Pakistani, to be specific. By the American Diabetes Association's (ADA) own rule, my doctor should begin screening me for diabetes once my body mass index (BMI) passes 23, because Asian...

BBC NewsCenter9 days ago

Democratic socialist defeats incumbent Karen Bass in Los Angeles mayor's race

The results mean America's two most populous cities - New York and Los Angeles - will be led by democratic socialists. Nithya Raman’s win in Los Angeles adds to the list of major cities with democratic socialist leaders. Covered by 41...

VarietyLeans left5 days ago

From ‘Dil Se’ to ‘Ramayana’: How Indian Cinema Shattered the U.K., Ireland Box Office Glass Ceiling

When Mani Ratnam’s romantic thriller “Dil Se..” debuted in August 1998, it achieved what was then considered unthinkable for South Asian cinema: entering the official U.K. Covered by 3 outlets: 1 lean left, 2 are centre.

Hindustan TimesCenter11 days ago

Republican Bo French, criticised for racist posts linked to Indians, loses Texas election

French faced backlash after posting an image of an event at a Texas university showing a gathering of predominantly South Asian people, including Indians.

The GuardianLeft10 days ago

Democrat Jon Rosenthal elected Texas railroad commissioner over controversial Republican Bo French

State representative Rosenthal’s win comes after national backlash to French’s social media remarks targeting south Asian Americans Jon Rosenthal has won a seat on the Texas railroad commission, a powerful state regulatory agency,...

South China Morning PostLeans right4 days ago

How Asian-American campaigners helped turn the US’ deep-red South blue

On tote bags distributed by Asian-owned businesses in the US state of Georgia, three Asian-American women appeared in a design inspired by the Three Ladies rice brand. The bags were part of a campaign that put a voting twist on the...

South China Morning PostLeans right16 days ago

Asian scientists are looking to South Korea as it becomes harder to stay in the US

As tightening US visa restrictions and geopolitics lock out Asian researchers from Western institutions, South Korea is emerging as a new academic sanctuary for top talent. According to Yoo Ji-beom, president of Sungkyunkwan University...

ABC News (US)Leans left4 days ago

China and ASEAN make progress on South China Sea pact but can't finish talks this year

The last major sticking points are the geographic scope to be covered by the agreement, the definition of sensitive terms and whether the accord should be legally binding or not, according to the three diplomats. Covered by 3 outlets: 1...

NewsCenter5 days ago

South Korean stocks jump as chipmakers roar back on dip buying

South Korean stocks jump as chipmakers roar back on dip buying Moneycontrol.com A new generation of traders is trapped in Asia’s market meltdown Livemint Kospi Firmly in Bear Market as Chip Pain Deepens Barron's Kospi plunges 6% amid...

ABC News (Australia)Center1 day ago

Australia, Philippines to ink defence deal amid South China Sea tensions

Australia and the Philippines are set to sign a major defence cooperation agreement as tensions continue to flare with China over the South China Sea. Finishing negotiations for disputed South China Sea agreement will be a 'tall order',...

ReutersCenter13 days ago

Erdogan says South Korea could partner in Turkey's Sinop nuclear project, Yonhap reports

Turkey and South Korea are expanding nuclear, defence and trade ties. Covered by 3 outlets: 2 are centre, 1 lean right.

Foreign PolicyCenter4 days ago

Memory Chips Are Completely Distorting South Korea’s Economy

A booming tech industry is setting the country up for a potentially dramatic fall. Covered by 3 outlets: 3 are centre.

South China Morning PostLeans right17 days ago

China accuses Philippines of setting up ‘obstacles’ to attending Asean defence meeting

China has accused the Philippines of setting up “numerous obstacles” to attending a meeting with defence ministers from the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) and of violating “basic diplomatic protocols”. The row, which...

The HinduLeans left14 days ago

Asian Champions Trophy: Harmanpreet’s hat-trick helps India down Malaysia

Japan and Korea join the two teams in the semifinals

The Globe and MailCenter2 days ago

What is ASEAN and why does the bloc matter?

China has been growing its economic relationships in Southeast Asia. The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) has emerged as an influential grouping comprising 11 nations in Southeast Asia. Covered by 5 outlets: 4 are centre,...

The HillCenter17 days ago

Hegseth seeks to assuage Southeast Asian partners on trip to Philippines

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth attempted to assuage Southeast Asian partners this week that the U.S. is dedicated to its allies in the Asia-Pacific region and pitched a defense framework to guide cooperation in the next few years during...

South China Morning PostLeans right3 days ago

What Southeast Asian newsrooms struggling to attract Gen Z can learn from creators

For Malaysian content creator Iqbal Fatkhi, making news content credible to younger audiences sometimes means making it less like traditional journalism. Instead of polished broadcasts using formal language, the 33-year-old...

South China Morning PostLeans right4 days ago

Southeast Asian live streamers hustle to fuel booming e-commerce sales

In a makeshift studio inside his public housing flat in Singapore, Shane Soh stands before his smartphone, running his fingers through a towel as he extols its softness to viewers watching his live stream. A ring light illuminates his...

South China Morning PostLeans right5 days ago

Southeast Asian horror games unleash local nightmares on the world

While some tropes like zombies are universally scary, others sources of terror require specific cultural knowledge to inspire dread – something Wyn Panichpakdee realised while watching both Thai and international players test his...

South China Morning PostLeans right13 days ago

Humans vs AI art: why game studios hire Southeast Asian talent

Video game companies have long been at the vanguard of artificial intelligence, using it in its more nascent form to dictate non-player character behaviour, simulate crowds and adjust game difficulty on the fly years before the advent...