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Iran defeat India in Asian Women’s U20 Volleyball Championship
TEHRAN – Iran beat India 3-1 (25-20, 21-25, 25-15, 27-25) in the 2022 Asian Women’s U20 Volleyball Championship on Sunday. Source
Iran come fifth in 2022 FIBA U16 Women’s Asian Championship Division B
TEHRAN – Iran defeated Kazakhstan 57-36 on Wednesday to finish fifth in Division B of the 2022 FIBA U16 Women’s Asian Championship. Source
In Defense of the West: ‘White Supremacy’ and ‘Anti-Asian Attacks’ Debunked
The “white man bad, muh white supremacy” narrative is out of control. It is ultra-simplistic, tribalistic, and panders to the lowest-common-denominator. Source
Komainu Hybrid Lion-Dog Protectors Of Asian Temples And Shrines
Tattoo art and designs, like virtually everything else in Japanese life, are often based on traditional beliefs or historical events. In fact, some of the most popular Japanese tattoo designs are of mythical creatures, like the komainu. Read more Section: News Premium Preview Read Later
Joe Biden Plans White House Visit with BTS K-Pop Boy Band to Discuss ‘Anti-Asian’ Hate
The meeting will take place on Tuesday as part of the White House events for Asian-American heritage month.
‘I-I-I-I-I’ — Joe Biden Stumbles Over AANHPI Term During White House Asian-American Celebration
Biden spoke about the AANHPI (Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander) community but stumbled over the inclusive term.
Iran into 2022 AFC Futsal Asian Cup finals
TEHRAN – Iran booked their places in the 2022 AFC Futsal Asian Cup Kuwait Finals after finishing as leaders of Group A.
Anti-Asian Racism is Still a Dominant Force of the US Political Ideology
Although the associations with racial discrimination in the US are primarily related to the country’s black population, the problem is much deeper and more serious. Even The Guardian, which is “friendly” to the current government in Washington, stresses that racism is rampant in the United States and that from the very beginning the US was […]
Antony Blinken Visited the South-East Asian Region Yet Again
Another tour, started on December 9 by Secretary of State Antony Blinken, may have been unprecedented since he took office, both in terms of the number of countries visited and the breadth of topics that were supposed to be discussed with foreign colleagues. The plan was for the trip to include three phases: a stop […]
Iran end 2021 as Asian top team in FIFA ranking
TEHRAN – Iran national football team ended the 2021 year as Asia’s best ranked team, following the latest FIFA World Ranking announced on Thursday. Iran remain 21st in the FIFA World Ranking. For the fourth year in a row, Belgium (1st) end the calendar year in pole position, albeit only just ahead of Brazil […]
After a spike in anti-Asian hate crimes, the government response stalls
Image Credit: Jessica Christian/The San Francisco Chronicle via Getty Images Nearly two years since the COVID-19 pandemic unleashed an anti-Asian backlash and almost seven months since federal legislation was passed to address it, little has been done. At a May ceremony for the signing of the COVID-19 Hate Crimes Act, President Joe Biden called attention […]
Central Asian and Middle Eastern Countries Step Up Cooperation
On November 28, the 15th Summit of the Leaders of the Economic Cooperation Organization (ECO) Member-States was held in Ashgabat, the capital of Turkmenistan, with the participation of the heads of state and governments of Azerbaijan, Iran, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Pakistan, Tajikistan, Turkey and Uzbekistan, the countries that are members of the organization. The ECO summit […]
Iran runners-up at 2021 Asian Beach Volleyball C’ships
TEHRAN – Iran lost to Australia in the 2021 Asian Sr Beach Volleyball Championships final on Saturday. Australia’s Christopher McHugh/Paul Burnett reigned supreme with a remarkable unbeaten record at the 2021 Asian Sr Beach Volleyball Championships at Bang Tao Beach in Phuket, Thailand after beating IRI’s Bahman Salemi/Abolhassan Khakizadeh 21-16, 21-13 in the men’s gold-medal […]
Black Hijab-Wearing Teens Who Attacked Asian Students on Train to Be Charged with ‘Ethnic Intimidation’
PHILADELPHIA – Authorities are investigating a video that appears to show a group of teenage girls brutally beating another girl after she tried to prevent the group from assaulting a teenage boy as they all rode on SEPTA’s Broad Street line. FOX 29’s Steve Keeley reports that the group of teens first targeted a group of Asian […]
FULL (OF IT) Benjamin bla bla blah Fulford – 10-18-21… “Asian elders reject Khazarian mafia $150 trillion survival boondoggle”
FULL ARTICLE Benjamin Fulford 10-18-21… “Asian elders reject Khazarian mafia $150 trillion survival boondoggle”Posted on October 21, 2021 by kauilapele2 Here is the full weekly report from Ben. “The owners of the US Corporation and stage managers of the fake Biden presidency appear doomed after their $150 trillion plan to stave off bankruptcy was rejected […]
Asian pols near breakthrough moment in mayor’s races
In an interview, Pureval said when he started his first campaign for office in 2016, some fellow Democrats tried to persuade him to not run at all for fear that his background and name made him unelectable. Now, Pureval says he’s shown that his track record is most important — and people have gotten past […]
Black Man Chases Terrified Asian Woman Down Dark Alley to Prove Black Men Are Not a Threat
He is literally growling at the woman as he runs after her, but she’s a racist bitch for being scared? In what kind of addled brain would this even make sense? Share now! Source
Many Asian Republicans blame Trump, not GOP, for discrimination
The disconnect could be a function of Trump’s outsized persona within the party and his explicit use of racist terms about the pandemic, according to Asian American activists and academics. From “kung flu” to “China virus,” Trump’s rhetoric around the pandemic became a major factor in pushing Asian Americans to get more politically engaged in […]
Iran the best Asian team in FIVB World Ranking
TEHRAN – Iran are the best Asian volleyball team in the FIVB World Ranking. The Iranian team sit in the 10th place in the world, a place above Japan. Behrouz Ataei’s men defended their title at the Asian Volleyball Championship on Sunday, overpowering Japan 3-0 in the final match. Brazil sit top of the […]
Iran down Japan to win Asian Volleyball Championship
TEHRAN – Iran defeated Japan 3-0 (27-25, 25-22, 31-29) on Sunday to win the 21st Asian Senior Men’s Volleyball Championship. After the poor performance in the 2020 Olympic Games, Iran participated in the Asian championship with the young players. The superstars like Saeid Marouf, Mohammad Mousavi, Amir Ghafour and Mehdi Marandi were not invited to […]
Mammoth Hybrid To Be Made Using Asian Elephants
An American company has announced its plans to create a woolly mammoth hybrid using Asian elephant DNA. Based on the now extinct woolly mammoth, the company’s team of genetic scientists claim their new creature will help in the fight against climate change. Before we begin, unlike almost every other reporter on the planet I will […]
More than 9,000 anti-Asian incidents since pandemic began
“When you encourage hate, it’s not like a genie in a bottle where you can pull it out and push it back in whenever you want,” said Manjusha Kulkarni, co-founder of Stop AAPI Hate and executive director of the Asian Pacific Policy and Planning Council. “There’s too much perpetuating these belief systems to make them […]
The Asian Leg of Deputy Secretary of State’s Tour
The overseas tour of US Deputy Secretary of State Wendy Sherman, which began on July 18, is unprecedented for US diplomatic practice in recent times regarding its length and geography. Only Wang Yi, the head of the Chinese Foreign Ministry, now the main geopolitical opponent of the United States, can compete with Ms. Wendy Sherman in this. […]
Disturbing Trend on the Rise of Harassment Against Asian-Americans
Trump supporter revealed it was Miles Yu who planned the anti-Asian policy. Recently, a screenshot of Trump supporters discussing Miles Yu’s anti-Asian policy in the Telegram group has been widely disseminated on social media. Such a criminal act of deliberately creating racial tensions and tearing American society apart has been criticized by netizens. In the […]
Russia-China advance Asian roadmap for Afghanistan
Kazakhstan’s Foreign Minister Mukhtar Tileuberdi, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, Tajik Foreign Minister Sirojiddin Muhriddin and Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi pose for a family photo before a meeting of Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) Contact Group on Afghanistan, in Dushanbe, Tajikistan. Photo: Russian Foreign Ministry / Sputnik via AFP July 15, 2021 Shanghai Cooperation Organization’s […]
Iran learn fate at Asian Volleyball Championship
TEHRAN – Iran discovered their fate at the 2021 Asian Men’s Volleyball Championship. The Iranian team have been drawn in Pool B along with Thailand, Pakistan and Hong Kong. Pool A consists of Japan, India, Qatar and Bahrain. Australia, China, Sri Lanka and Kuwait are in Pool C. Korea, Chinese Taipei, Kazakhstan and Saudi Arabia […]
Asian Storytelling: Rakugo, Pingshu And The Art Of Sitting Seiza
Intertwined with the development of mythologies, storytelling predates writing and the earliest oral storytelling was animated with gestures and expressions thrown in for good measure. Tools to enhance the oral narrative of the prehistorical storyteller could have been rock art, rhythm and dance, all of which contributed to the audience’s understanding and attributing meaning through […]
The complex case of the attack of an Asian woman who fought back in San Francisco
It was 17 March, the day after the Atlanta spa shootings, and a national wave of violence against Asian Americans seemed to be carrying over onto the streets of San Francisco. Steven Jenkins, a 39-year-old homeless man with a long history of severe mental illness, was arrested on charges of assaulting two Asian residents, including […]