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    [2026-07-18 17:28 UTC+10:00] [Hunger Strikes] [Factuality: 95]
    Source: The New York Times
    Title: Indian Activist on Hunger Strike Is Forcibly Removed by Police
    Snippet: A prominent Indian activist who has been on a hunger strike for more than 20 days in New Delhi, demanding education reforms and justice for millions of students, was removed by the police on Saturday and taken to a hospital, the authorities said.
    Read full article: https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/18/world/asia/sonam-wangchuk-hunger-strike-delhi-police.html
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    [2026-07-18 17:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South China Morning Post
    Title: Chinese leader urges Thailand and Cambodia to settle long-running border dispute
    Snippet: Xi Jinping offered to play a ‘constructive role’ in reaching a solution saying it would be in both sides’ long-term interests
    Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/diplomacy/article/3361036/chinese-leader-urges-thailand-and-cambodia-settle-long-running-border-dispute?utm_source=rss_feed
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    [2026-07-18 17:02 UTC+10:00] [Association of Southeast Asian Nations] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South China Morning Post
    Title: Chinese leader urges Thailand and Cambodia to settle long-running border dispute
    Snippet: Xi Jinping offered to play a ‘constructive role’ in reaching a solution saying it would be in both sides’ long-term interests
    Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/diplomacy/article/3361036/chinese-leader-urges-thailand-and-cambodia-settle-long-running-border-dispute
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    [2026-07-18 17:01 UTC+10:00] [World / Asia] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: The Age
    Title: Families left in the dark after methanol deaths
    Snippet: The one thing we can be sure Laotian authorities have done well in their apparent investigation into the 2024 poisoning deaths of Australian backpackers Holly Morton-Bowles and Bianca Jones has been to behave contemptuously to the grieving families in Melbourne.
    Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/world/asia/families-left-in-the-dark-after-methanol-deaths-20260717-p60gdb.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed
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    [2026-07-18 17:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South China Morning Post
    Title: Can Philippines turn reforms into gains in Southeast Asia’s FDI race?
    Snippet: Reforms have thrust the country into the spotlight as it seeks to lure capital away from Vietnam, Malaysia and elsewhere
    Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/week-asia/economics/article/3360978/can-philippines-turn-reforms-gains-southeast-asias-fdi-race?utm_source=rss_feed
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    [2026-07-18 17:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South China Morning Post
    Title: Can Philippines turn reforms into gains in Southeast Asia’s FDI race?
    Snippet: Reforms have thrust the country into the spotlight as it seeks to lure capital away from Vietnam, Malaysia and elsewhere
    Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/week-asia/economics/article/3360978/can-philippines-turn-reforms-gains-southeast-asias-fdi-race
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    [2026-07-18 17:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: The Korea Herald
    Title: G-Dragon brings star power to K-heritage
    Snippet: For nearly two decades, G-Dragon has been one of K-pop's most influential artists. This month, however, the Big Bang member is taking on a new role beyond music — serving as the public face of South Korea's efforts to promote one of the world's most significant gatherings on cultural heritage.
    Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10811513
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    [2026-07-18 17:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: The Korea Herald
    Title: Korea's running craze has a new pace: Slowing down
    Snippet: Running has long been associated with chasing faster times and who crosses the finish line first. But a growing number of runners in South Korea are embracing a different philosophy: slowing down.
    Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10807415
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    [2026-07-18 16:57 UTC+10:00] [Latest Stories] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: Inquirer
    Title: Teodoro dismisses Beijing denial over China Daily video
    Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — Defense Secretary Gilberto Teodoro Jr. on Saturday dismissed Beijing’s assertion that an AI-generated China Daily video portraying Filipinos as monkeys was not a government act.
    Read full article: https://www.inquirer.net/481128/teodoro-dismisses-beijing-denial-over-china-daily-video/
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    [2026-07-18 16:42 UTC+10:00] [Latest Stories] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: Inquirer
    Title: Hontiveros asks Palace: Summon Chinese envoy over monkey video
    Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — Sen. Risa Hontiveros on Saturday called on Malacañang to summon the Chinese ambassador over an AI-generated video by a Chinese state-run media outlet depicting Filipinos as monkeys.
    Read full article: https://www.inquirer.net/481126/hontiveros-asks-palace-summon-chinese-envoy-over-monkey-video/
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    [2026-07-18 16:42 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: The Manila Times
    Title: Philippine Eagle Sawaga-Dalwangan dies during rehabilitation
    Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — Rescued Philippine Eagle, Sawaga-Dalwangan, died while undergoing rehabilitation after suffering a sudden medical crisis, the Philippine Eagle Foundation said on Saturday.
    Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/07/18/news/philippine-eagle-sawaga-dalwangan-dies-during-rehabilitation/2386893
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    [2026-07-18 16:25 UTC+10:00] [Northeast Asia] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: Asia Times
    Title: Japan Imperial Household law to permit adoption from cadet branch
    Snippet: Keep independent journalism alive
    Read full article: https://asiatimes.com/2026/07/japan-imperial-household-law-to-permit-adoption-from-cadet-branch/
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    [2026-07-18 16:20 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: The Korea Herald
    Title: N. Korean FM to visit Moscow, says Russian foreign ministry
    Snippet: North Korea's Foreign Minister Choe Son-hui was set to arrive in Moscow on Saturday for an official visit, a Russian media outlet reported, citing a statement from the country's foreign ministry.
    Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10812356
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    [2026-07-18 16:13 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South Korea
    Title: N. Korean FM to visit Moscow, says Russian foreign ministry
    Snippet: SEOUL, July 18 (Yonhap) -- North Korea's Foreign Minister Choe Son-hui was set to arrive in Moscow on Saturday for an official visit, a Russian media outlet reported, citing a statement from the country's foreign ministry.
    Read full article: https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20260718001500320
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    [2026-07-18 16:09 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: The Manila Times
    Title: Expert pushes for net-zero pledge as decarbonization takes spotlight at NAST 48th scientific meeting
    Snippet: FILIPINO scientist Raymond Girard Tan of the National Academy of Science and Technology (NAST-PHL) urged the Philippines to adopt a formal net-zero emissions pledge to guide policies, aimed at reducing greenhouse gas emissions.
    Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/07/18/tmt-newswire/expert-pushes-for-net-zero-pledge-as-decarbonization-takes-spotlight-at-nast-48th-scientific-meeting/2386889
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    [2026-07-18 16:03 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: AP News
    Title: Policía de India hospitaliza a un activista en huelga de hambre por la reforma educativa
    Snippet: Abhijeet Dipke, fundador del Partido Popular de las Cucarachas (centro, sentado), inicia una huelga de hambre indefinida durante una protesta para exigir la renuncia del ministro de Educación Dharmendra Pradhan por supuestas irregularidades en exámenes y filtraciones, en Nueva Delhi, India, el 18 de julio de 2026. (AP Foto/Shonal Ganguly)
    Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/india-partido-popular-cucarachas-sonam-wangchuk-huelga-hambre-9f5730d17b4bdbdfdb4c2bf63cd28fb4
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    [2026-07-18 16:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South China Morning Post
    Title: Will Taiwan’s food safety scandal wreck the DPP’s local election hopes?
    Snippet: The opposition has been handed the chance to portray the government as both ineffective and hypocritical ahead of the poll
    Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/politics/article/3361033/will-taiwans-food-safety-scandal-wreck-dpps-local-election-hopes?utm_source=rss_feed
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    [2026-07-18 16:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South China Morning Post
    Title: Will Taiwan’s food safety scandal wreck the DPP’s local election hopes?
    Snippet: The opposition has been handed the chance to portray the government as both ineffective and hypocritical ahead of the poll
    Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/politics/article/3361033/will-taiwans-food-safety-scandal-wreck-dpps-local-election-hopes
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    [2026-07-18 15:55 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: Middle East Eye
    Title: India-linked ships among top Hormuz transit users, MarineTraffic says
    Snippet: Vessels travelling to and from India accounted for one of the largest shares of applications to use Iran-designated routes through the Strait of Hormuz, according to MarineTraffic.
    Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/india-linked-ships-among-top-hormuz-transit-users-marinetraffic-says
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    [2026-07-18 15:49 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: AP News
    Title: Rescatistas buscan sobrevivientes bajo la lluvia tras deslave con 8 muertos en China
    Snippet: Rescatistas esperan en un puente mientras se preparan para llevar a cabo una operación de búsqueda y rescate en el lugar donde se produjo un deslave, en el condado de Pengshui, en la provincia suroccidental de Chongqing, Chija, el 18 de julio de 2026. (AP Foto/Andy Wong)
    Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/china-deslave-chonqing-lluvia-f9c6cc8f3b0108e8a108979a4a2c2a7b
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    [2026-07-18 15:46 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: The Manila Times
    Title: Road closures set for projected 'people's rally'
    Snippet: MANILA, Philippines—The Manila Police District (MPD) announced that several roads would be closed on Sunday for a “projected rally” of the United People’s Initiative (UPI).
    Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/07/18/news/road-closures-set-for-projected-peoples-rally/2386888
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    [2026-07-18 15:45 UTC+10:00] [Opinion] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: Asia Times
    Title: From solo to symphony, China bids to fine-tune the AI race
    Snippet: Keep independent journalism alive
    Read full article: https://asiatimes.com/2026/07/from-solo-to-symphony-china-bids-to-fine-tune-the-ai-race/
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    [2026-07-18 15:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: Nikkei Asia
    Title: Japan's 'Silicon Island' attracts rush of financial groups to Kyushu
    Snippet: The startup LINK-US participates in the Kumamoto Semiconductor Venture Pitch event in February. (Photo by Shotaro Mori)
    Read full article: https://asia.nikkei.com/business/finance/japan-s-silicon-island-attracts-rush-of-financial-groups-to-kyushu2
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    [2026-07-18 15:23 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: The Manila Times
    Title: MMDA to fine, investigate enforcer in counterflow on EDSA Busway
    Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — A Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) traffic enforcer will face a P5,000 fine and an administrative investigation after he was caught on video counterflowing on the EDSA Busway, the agency said Friday evening.
    Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/07/18/news/national/mmda-to-fine-investigate-enforcer-in-counterflow-on-edsa-busway/2386886
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    [2026-07-18 15:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: AP News
    Title: Indian police hospitalize Cockroach Party activist on hunger strike
    Snippet: Abhijeet Dipke, founder of the Cockroach Janta Party, center sitting, starts his indefinite hunger strike during a protest demanding the resignation of Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan over alleged examination irregularities and repeated paper leaks in New Delhi, India, Saturday, July 18, 2026. (AP Photo/Shonal Ganguly)
    Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/india-cockroach-janta-party-sonam-wangchuk-hunger-strike-0bb7c16a58f21649fb5df72db9714c31
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    [2026-07-18 15:16 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: The Manila Times
    Title: Five injured after grenade attack on military convoy in Maguindanao del Sur
    Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — Two soldiers and three civilians were injured after two motorcycle-riding suspects hurled a grenade at a military convoy in Shariff Aguak, Maguindanao del Sur on Saturday morning, police said.
    Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/07/18/news/five-injured-after-grenade-attack-on-military-convoy-in-maguindanao-del-sur/2386885
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    [2026-07-18 15:09 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: AP News
    Title: Rescuers search for survivor after a landslide in China kills at least 8
    Snippet: Rescuers stand by along the bridge as they prepare to conduct a search and rescue operation at the scene of a landslide in Pengshui County in southwestern China’s Chongqing on Saturday, July 18, 2026. (AP Photo/Andy Wong)
    Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/china-landslide-chonqing-rain-270b9a953c7e9daa09ccc955bef34e5e
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    [2026-07-18 15:07 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South China Morning Post
    Title: Zheng Qinwen faces uphill battle to make US Open main draw after quarter-final loss in Athens
    Snippet: Paris Olympic champion expects to go through qualifiers for the last grand slam of the season in New York unless she receives a wildcard
    Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/sport/china/article/3361032/zheng-qinwen-faces-uphill-battle-make-us-open-main-draw-after-quarter-final-loss-athens?utm_source=rss_feed
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    [2026-07-18 15:07 UTC+10:00] [tennis] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South China Morning Post
    Title: Zheng Qinwen faces uphill battle to make US Open main draw after quarter-final loss in Athens
    Snippet: Paris Olympic champion expects to go through qualifiers for the last grand slam of the season in New York unless she receives a wildcard
    Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/sport/china/article/3361032/zheng-qinwen-faces-uphill-battle-make-us-open-main-draw-after-quarter-final-loss-athens
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    [2026-07-18 15:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
    Source: The Manila Times
    Title: Robredo calls out troll who claims she’s in Manila weekly
    Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — Naga City mayor and former vice president Leni Robredo on Saturday slammed a Facebook user who claimed that she was in Metro Manila every week.
    Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/07/18/news/robredo-calls-out-troll-who-claims-shes-in-manila-weekly/2386887
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    [2026-07-18 15:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South China Morning Post
    Title: How South Korean hypermarket chain’s fall reflects ‘time-poor’ consumer demands
    Snippet: The Homeplus crisis comes even as other South Korean retail businesses continue to thrive amid a surge in online sales
    Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/week-asia/economics/article/3361002/how-south-korean-hypermarket-chains-fall-reflects-time-poor-consumer-demands?utm_source=rss_feed
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    [2026-07-18 15:00 UTC+10:00] [Lotte Mart] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South China Morning Post
    Title: How South Korean hypermarket chain’s fall reflects ‘time-poor’ consumer demands
    Snippet: The Homeplus crisis comes even as other South Korean retail businesses continue to thrive amid a surge in online sales
    Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/week-asia/economics/article/3361002/how-south-korean-hypermarket-chains-fall-reflects-time-poor-consumer-demands
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    [2026-07-18 14:23 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: ABC News
    Title: Why India's reopening a nuclear power plant built in the 1960s
    Snippet: Sat 18 Jul 2026 at 2:23pm
    Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-07-18/india-nuclear-power-ambitions-tarapur-plant/106926796
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    [2026-07-18 14:11 UTC+10:00] [South Asia] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: Asia Times
    Title: Bangladesh shelves India reset as tensions trump trust
    Snippet: Keep independent journalism alive
    Read full article: https://asiatimes.com/2026/07/bangladesh-shelves-india-reset-as-tensions-trump-trust/
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    [2026-07-18 14:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South China Morning Post
    Title: Southeast Asia must write its own trade rules for China’s ‘flying geese’
    Snippet: As Chinese manufacturers migrate south, Asean has the leverage to dictate terms on local sourcing and skills training
    Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/week-asia/opinion/article/3360984/southeast-asia-must-write-its-own-trade-rules-chinas-flying-geese?utm_source=rss_feed
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    [2026-07-18 14:00 UTC+10:00] [Singapore] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South China Morning Post
    Title: Southeast Asia must write its own trade rules for China’s ‘flying geese’
    Snippet: As Chinese manufacturers migrate south, Asean has the leverage to dictate terms on local sourcing and skills training
    Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/week-asia/opinion/article/3360984/southeast-asia-must-write-its-own-trade-rules-chinas-flying-geese
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    [2026-07-18 14:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South China Morning Post
    Title: Chinese fossil find shows birds shed their dinosaur tails step by step
    Snippet: A Jurassic fossil dating back 150 million years fills in a vital part of the evolutionary puzzle of how birds took to the skies
    Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/science/article/3360777/chinese-fossil-find-shows-birds-shed-their-dinosaur-tails-step-step?utm_source=rss_feed
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    [2026-07-18 14:00 UTC+10:00] [Zhengheornis buyu] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South China Morning Post
    Title: Chinese fossil find shows birds shed their dinosaur tails step by step
    Snippet: A Jurassic fossil dating back 150 million years fills in a vital part of the evolutionary puzzle of how birds took to the skies
    Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/science/article/3360777/chinese-fossil-find-shows-birds-shed-their-dinosaur-tails-step-step
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    [2026-07-18 13:54 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: Al Jazeera
    Title: Manila protests ‘racist’ portrayal of Filipinos in China Daily videos
    Snippet: The Philippines has lodged a diplomatic protest with China over what it called the “racist depiction” of Filipinos in a series of videos published by state-backed newspaper China Daily.
    Read full article: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/7/18/manila-protests-racist-portrayal-of-filipinos-in-china-daily-videos
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    [2026-07-18 13:35 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: The Manila Times
    Title: LTFRB caps booking fees for app-based taxi services
    Snippet: MANILA, Philippines -- The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) has approved a new policy capping the booking or platform fees that may be charged by app-based taxi services, setting the maximum at 20 percent of the approved taxi fare or P60, whichever is lower.
    Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/07/18/news/ltfrb-caps-booking-fees-for-app-based-taxi-services/2386874
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    [2026-07-18 13:30 UTC+10:00] [Environment] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: Rappler
    Title: The Green Report: Apayao, home of the Philippine eagle in Luzon
    Snippet: MANILA, Philippines – Conservationists and the local government recently inaugurated the Apayao Biosphere Reserve Research Center, which will support ecological studies and knowledge sharing in the area, two years after Apayao was named as the Philippine’s fourth biosphere reserve.
    Read full article: https://www.rappler.com/environment/the-green-report-apayao-home-philippine-eagle-luzon/
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    [2026-07-18 13:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: The Manila Times
    Title: Vlogger's death draws mixed reactions as police investigate
    Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — The death of a vlogger, a known supporter of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. and critic of Vice President Sara Duterte, drew mixed reactions from various sectors on Saturday as police formed a task force to investigate the incident.
    Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/07/18/news/vloggers-death-draws-mixed-reactions-as-police-investigate/2386878
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    [2026-07-18 13:19 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South China Morning Post
    Title: Why does China love AI-generated content? | South China Morning Post
    Snippet: While many in the West remain wary of big tech, in China, technology has long been seen as the engine behind the country’s rapid rise.
    Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/video/technology/3361029/why-does-china-love-ai-generated-content
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    [2026-07-18 13:05 UTC+10:00] [Asia Pacific] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: Rappler
    Title: Xi pitches China as leader of new global AI order, challenging US dominance
    Snippet: This is AI-generated and may have errors. For context, always refer to the full article. Report issues here.
    Read full article: https://www.rappler.com/technology/xi-jinping-china-world-ai-coperation-organization/
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    [2026-07-18 13:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South China Morning Post
    Title: Fierce competition and shifting tastes squeeze China’s yoga apparel market
    Snippet: Growth has slowed in the market for yoga workout gear as Chinese consumers pivot to other brands and activities
    Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/business/article/3360991/fierce-competition-and-shifting-tastes-squeeze-chinas-yoga-apparel-market?utm_source=rss_feed
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    [2026-07-18 13:00 UTC+10:00] [consumption] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South China Morning Post
    Title: Fierce competition and shifting tastes squeeze China’s yoga apparel market
    Snippet: Growth has slowed in the market for yoga workout gear as Chinese consumers pivot to other brands and activities
    Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/business/article/3360991/fierce-competition-and-shifting-tastes-squeeze-chinas-yoga-apparel-market
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    [2026-07-18 13:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: Zero Hedge
    Title: "Just The Beginning": Japan Buys Billions In Nvidia Rubin Chips To Power Humanoid Robots
    Snippet: Japan plans to acquire 27,500 Nvidia Rubin chips as part of a $2.4 billion, government-backed push to develop domestic humanoid robotics models and reduce its dependence on foreign AI. This major effort comes as physical AI comes after data center buildouts, with global shipments of humanoid robots expected to surge next year.
    Read full article: https://www.zerohedge.com/technology/just-beginning-japan-plays-24-billion-nvidia-rubin-chip-bet-power-humanoid-robots
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    [2026-07-18 12:51 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: AP News
    Title: Vistazo a los documentos electorales dados a conocer por Trump
    Snippet: El presidente Donald Trump habla en el Salón Este de la Casa Blanca, el jueves 16 de julio de 2026, en Washington. (Saul Loeb/Foto compartida vía AP)
    Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/trump-fraude-electoral-china-documentos-03c1d5e2163a50398a1aa003b107afc8
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    [2026-07-18 12:51 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: The Manila Times
    Title: US ends its state of emergency over Hong Kong security threat
    Snippet: WASHINGTON, D.C. — The United States has chosen not to extend its state of emergency over what it deemed threats posed by Beijing's hardline national security law in Hong Kong, US officials confirmed Friday.
    Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/07/18/world/asia-oceania/us-ends-its-state-of-emergency-over-hong-kong-security-threat/2386866
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    [2026-07-18 12:42 UTC+10:00] [Asia Pacific] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: Rappler
    Title: Indonesia’s copyright rewrite puts Google, AI platforms on notice
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    Read full article: https://www.rappler.com/technology/indonesia-copyright-bill-ai-2026/
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