‘Becoming Human’ Wins Top Prize at Jogja-Netpac Asian Film Festival
Polen Ly’s “Becoming Human” has claimed the Golden Hanoman, the top prize at the Jogja-Netpac Asian Film Festival (JAFF), which…
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Pakistan seeks new South Asian bloc to cut India out: Will it work? | India-Pakistan Tensions News
Pakistan Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar has said that a recent trilateral initiative between Bangladesh, China and Islamabad could be “expanded”…
Jacob Elordi, Cate Blanchett Lead Asian Academy Creative Awards
The Asian Academy Creative Awards has unveiled its 2025 National Winners, marking what organizers call the world’s largest showcase of…
Bitcoin Drops to $86K as Asian Markets Trigger Selloff
Bitcoin fell sharply on the first day of December, dropping from $91K to $86K as Asian markets delivered a wave…
JAFF Sets Hong Kong Cinema Showcase With Asian Film Awards Academy
The Jogja-Netpac Asian Film Festival is partnering with the Asian Film Awards Academy for a second consecutive year to present…
Jogja-Netpac Asian Film Festival Marks 20 Years
When the Jogja-Netpac Asian Film Festival (JAFF) launched in 2006 during Yogyakarta’s 250th anniversary celebration, it was a modest communal…
Scores killed as floods sweep several Asian nations
Parts of Asia are suffering some of the worst floods the region has seen in years, with millions affected across…
Simu Liu Slams Movie Studios for ‘Backslide’ of Asian Representation
Simu Liu isn’t holding back on his criticism of what he describes as a “backslide” of Asian representation in Hollywood.…
Asian Stocks to Ebb as Global Equity Rally Stalls: Markets Wrap
Asian stocks were set for a muted open Friday as a sharp rebound in global equities over the past week…
A Yen Rally May Hold Key to Emerging Asian Laggard Won’s Rebound
A sustained yen appreciation is likely to bode well for the South Korean won, emerging Asia’s worst-performing currency this quarter,…