Topic: Asia Pacific — Neutral reports only

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[2026-04-14 23:56 UTC+10:00] [Editors' Pick] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Rappler
Title: Alleged bagman testifies vs Sara Duterte at impeachment hearing | The wRap
Snippet: Here are today’s headlines – the latest news in the Philippines and around the world:
Read full article: https://www.rappler.com/video/daily-wrap/april-14-2026/
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[2026-04-14 23:42 UTC+10:00] [Middle East] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Asia Times
Title: China faces Trump’s Iran offensive in the Hormuz Strait
Snippet: Keep independent journalism alive
Read full article: https://asiatimes.com/2026/04/china-faces-trumps-iran-offensive-in-the-hormuz-strait/
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[2026-04-14 23:41 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Title: Cignal silences Creamline crowd, marches into PVL Finals
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — The Cignal Super Spikers shrugged off a heavily pro-Creamline atmosphere to score a convincing 25-13, 13-25, 25-16, 25-16 victory over the Creamline Cool Smashers in the semifinals of the 2026 Premier Volleyball League (PVL) All-Filipino Conference on Tuesday night at the Mall of Asia Arena in Pasay City.
Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/04/14/sports/cignal-silences-creamline-crowd-marches-into-pvl-finals/2320156
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[2026-04-14 23:29 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Title: La guerra con Irán ha frenado el impulso económico mundial, dice el FMI
Snippet: Kristalina Georgieva, directora gerente del Fondo Monetario Internacional (FMI), en una sesión informativa en Beijing, China, el 10 de diciembre de 2025. (AP Foto/Ng Han Guan, Archivo)
Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/fmi-economia-mundial-inflacion-iran-guerra-precios-petroleo-finanzas-60550080fd9043012d30b343efed16a1
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[2026-04-14 23:16 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: Philippines rejects China’s claim it ‘staged’ cyanide evidence at disputed shoal
Snippet: Manila said tests found cyanide in bottles seized near the Second Thomas Shoal, rejecting Beijing’s claim that the evidence was manufactured
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/week-asia/politics/article/3350083/philippines-rejects-chinas-claim-it-staged-cyanide-evidence-disputed-shoal?utm_source=rss_feed
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[2026-04-14 23:16 UTC+10:00] [Armed Forces of the Philippines] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: Philippines rejects China’s claim it ‘staged’ cyanide evidence at disputed shoal
Snippet: Manila said tests found cyanide in bottles seized near the Second Thomas Shoal, rejecting Beijing’s claim that the evidence was manufactured
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/week-asia/politics/article/3350083/philippines-rejects-chinas-claim-it-staged-cyanide-evidence-disputed-shoal
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[2026-04-14 23:14 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Title: S. Korea to provide US$500,000 worth of humanitarian support to Iran
Snippet: SEOUL, April 14 (Yonhap) -- South Korea has decided to provide US$500,000 worth of humanitarian assistance to war-torn Iran at the request of international organizations, including the United Nations, the foreign ministry said Tuesday.
Read full article: https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20260414009600315
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[2026-04-14 23:13 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Title: Lalanne, Bolick lead NLEX as Macau stays winless
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — NLEX caught fire in the fourth quarter as it pulverized hapless Macau, 106-97 to grab a share of second place in the PBA Season 50 Commissioner’s Cup at the Ynares Center in Antipolo.
Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/04/14/sports/lalanne-bolick-lead-nlex-as-macau-stays-winless/2320069
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[2026-04-14 23:07 UTC+10:00] [Editors' Pick] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Rappler
Title: COA stands by P73.3-M Sara Duterte’s OVP disallowance
Snippet: Already have Rappler+? Sign in to listen to groundbreaking journalism.
Read full article: https://www.rappler.com/philippines/coa-sara-duterte-notice-disalloance-affirmation-april-2026/
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[2026-04-14 23:07 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Rappler
Title: COA stands by P73.3-M Sara Duterte’s OVP disallowance
Snippet: Already have Rappler+? Sign in to listen to groundbreaking journalism.
Read full article: https://www.rappler.com/philippines/coa-sara-duterte-notice-disallowance-affirmation-april-2026/
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[2026-04-14 23:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: Shanghai Gigafactory has potential to construct humanoid robots: Tesla China president
Snippet: Shanghai Gigafactory could be a ‘golden key’ to advancing Elon Musk’s hopes of commercialising the technology swiftly, Tesla China head says
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/business/china-business/article/3350076/shanghai-gigafactory-has-potential-construct-humanoid-robots-tesla-china-president?utm_source=rss_feed
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[2026-04-14 23:02 UTC+10:00] [Tesla Shanghai Gigafactory] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: Shanghai Gigafactory has potential to construct humanoid robots: Tesla China president
Snippet: Shanghai Gigafactory could be a ‘golden key’ to advancing Elon Musk’s hopes of commercialising the technology swiftly, Tesla China head says
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/business/china-business/article/3350076/shanghai-gigafactory-has-potential-construct-humanoid-robots-tesla-china-president
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[2026-04-14 23:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Title: IMF cuts growth forecasts for Asia's emerging economies, blames Iran war
Snippet: IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva said this week that the fund would have upgraded its forecast for the global economy if not for the war in the Middle East. © Reuters
Read full article: https://asia.nikkei.com/economy/imf-cuts-growth-forecasts-for-asia-s-emerging-economies-blames-iran-war
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[2026-04-14 23:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Title: Iran war impacts global growth forecast, IMF warns of economic slowdown
Snippet: Kristalina Georgieva, managing director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), listens during a briefing in Beijing, China, Dec. 10, 2025. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan, File)
Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/economy-imf-outlook-iran-war-trump-inflation-growth-e3d8a239509abb50757f8c8d42fb32d8
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[2026-04-14 23:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: IMF cuts China’s GDP growth forecast to 4.4% as Iran war pressures global economy
Snippet: The latest projection is 0.1 percentage lower than January’s estimate but higher than October’s
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/economy/global-economy/article/3350042/imf-cuts-chinas-gdp-growth-forecast-44-iran-war-pressures-global-economy?utm_source=rss_feed
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[2026-04-14 23:00 UTC+10:00] [United States] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: IMF cuts China’s GDP growth forecast to 4.4% as Iran war pressures global economy
Snippet: The latest projection is 0.1 percentage lower than January’s estimate but higher than October’s
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/economy/global-economy/article/3350042/imf-cuts-chinas-gdp-growth-forecast-44-iran-war-pressures-global-economy
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[2026-04-14 23:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Title: IMF maintains S. Korea's 2026 growth outlook at 1.9 pct, raises inflation forecast to 2.5 pct
Snippet: SEOUL, April 14 (Yonhap) -- The International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Tuesday kept its 2026 growth forecast for South Korea unchanged at 1.9 percent despite the Middle East crisis, the finance ministry said.
Read full article: https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20260414007600320
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[2026-04-14 22:58 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Title: Major storm hitting remote US islands, Saipan mayor warns of danger
Snippet: A super typhoon is taking aim at several remote U.S. islands in the Pacific Ocean. Super Typhoon Sinlaku is on track to barrel over the Northern Mariana Islands late Tuesday local time with widespread rain and flooding along with destructive winds that could cause lengthy power outages, the National Weather Service said.
Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/super-typhoon-sinlaku-pacific-northern-mariana-islands-edbd6db03456ee26a15c4d996db531b7
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[2026-04-14 22:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Title: Xi Says "Global Order Crumbling Into Disarray" As Trump Turns Up Pressure Campaign On China
Snippet: President Trump's four-and-a-half-month crusade across the Western Hemisphere, and now into the Middle East, increasingly looks like a massive blitz to acquire - or control - energy assets and maritime chokepoints as part of a broader economic pressure campaign against China, which depends heavily on the Gulf and Venezuelan crude.
Read full article: https://www.zerohedge.com/geopolitical/xi-says-global-order-crumbling-disarray-trump-turns-pressure-campaign-china
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[2026-04-14 22:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Title: TikTok, Sea, Alibaba-owned e-commerce corner ASEAN markets
Snippet: Major platforms like Shopee, run by Singapore tech company Sea, along with China's Alibaba-owned Lazada and ByteDance's TikTok Shop controlled 99% of the online shopping market within ASEAN member states in 2025. (Source photos by AP and Reuters)
Read full article: https://asia.nikkei.com/business/retail/tiktok-sea-alibaba-owned-e-commerce-corner-asean-markets
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[2026-04-14 22:38 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: Malaysians urged to tighten their belts as Iran war fallout starts to bite
Snippet: Economy Minister Akmal Nasrullah Mohd Nasir warns the effects of the crisis can last until next year, with oil prices expected to remain high
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/week-asia/economics/article/3350078/malaysians-urged-tighten-their-belts-iran-war-fallout-starts-bite?utm_source=rss_feed
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[2026-04-14 22:38 UTC+10:00] [Middle East] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: Malaysians urged to tighten their belts as Iran war fallout starts to bite
Snippet: Economy Minister Akmal Nasrullah Mohd Nasir warns the effects of the crisis can last until next year, with oil prices expected to remain high
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/week-asia/economics/article/3350078/malaysians-urged-tighten-their-belts-iran-war-fallout-starts-bite
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[2026-04-14 22:38 UTC+10:00] [Latest Stories] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Inquirer
Title: Comelec says BSKE preps not wasted if polls are postponed
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — The preparations of the Commission on Elections (Comelec) for the 2026 Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE) will continue and will not be wasted even if the elections will be postponed, its chairperson George Erwin Garcia said on Tuesday.
Read full article: https://www.inquirer.net/472642/comelec-says-bske-preps-not-wasted-if-polls-are-postponed/
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[2026-04-14 22:35 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Title: S. Korea to ban hoarding of petrochemical feedstocks amid Middle East tensions
Snippet: South Korea will ban hoarding of key petrochemical feedstocks and products starting Wednesday, the government said, as the Iran war raises the risk of further supply disruptions.
Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10717253
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[2026-04-14 22:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Title: Ejecutivo de Tesla cree que su fábrica de Shanghái ayudará a producir robots en masa
Snippet: Trabajadores revisan el Modelo Y de Tesla en una línea de producción en la Tesla Gigafactory durante una visita a los medios en Shanghái, China, el martes 14 de abril de 2026. (AP Foto/Andy Wong)
Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/china-tesla-robots-humanoides-47c90ab9e83941096dfd86b5053af1ec
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[2026-04-14 22:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The National (UAE)
Title: UAE and Philippines to develop digital currencies and link payment systems | The National
Snippet: The central banks of the UAE and the Philippines have signed an agreement that includes efforts to develop digital currencies and link payment systems, as they work to boost cross-border transactions.
Read full article: https://www.thenationalnews.com/business/economy/2026/04/14/uae-and-philippines-to-develop-digital-currencies-and-link-payment-systems/
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[2026-04-14 22:24 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: Tesla to build robots in China, banking on Shanghai factory’s efficiency and innovation
Snippet: Shanghai Gigafactory is the ‘golden key’ to advancing Elon Musk’s hopes of commercialising the technology swiftly, Tesla China head says
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/business/china-business/article/3350076/tesla-build-robots-china-banking-shanghai-factorys-efficiency-and-innovation?utm_source=rss_feed
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[2026-04-14 22:24 UTC+10:00] [Tesla Shanghai Gigafactory] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: Tesla to build robots in China, banking on Shanghai factory’s efficiency and innovation
Snippet: Shanghai Gigafactory is the ‘golden key’ to advancing Elon Musk’s hopes of commercialising the technology swiftly, Tesla China head says
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/business/china-business/article/3350076/tesla-build-robots-china-banking-shanghai-factorys-efficiency-and-innovation
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[2026-04-14 22:12 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Title: S. Korea to ban hoarding of petrochemical feedstocks amid Middle East tensions
Snippet: SEOUL, April 14 (Yonhap) -- South Korea will ban hoarding of key petrochemical feedstocks and products starting Wednesday, the government said, as the Iran war raises the risk of further supply disruptions.
Read full article: https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20260414009500315
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[2026-04-14 22:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: Should China be worried as Japan starts replacing helicopters with drones?
Snippet: The move has triggered warnings that the new drones could be stationed in the Ryukyu chain close to the Chinese coast
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/military/article/3350063/should-china-be-worried-japan-starts-replacing-helicopters-drones?utm_source=rss_feed
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[2026-04-14 22:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: Should China be worried as Japan starts replacing helicopters with drones?
Snippet: The move has triggered warnings that the new drones could be stationed in the Ryukyu chain close to the Chinese coast
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/military/article/3350063/should-china-be-worried-japan-starts-replacing-helicopters-drones
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[2026-04-14 22:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: China’s edge over US in AI world models: abundant data, faster deployment, executive says
Snippet: China’s strong industrial base, abundance of factory data give its world models a decisive push, says executive from leading start-up GigaAI
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/tech/big-tech/article/3350062/chinas-edge-over-us-ai-world-models-abundant-data-faster-deployment-executive-says?utm_source=rss_feed
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[2026-04-14 22:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: China’s AI world model edge: abundant data and faster deployment, executive says
Snippet: China’s strong industrial base, abundance of factory data give its world models a decisive push, says executive from leading start-up GigaAI
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/tech/big-tech/article/3350062/chinas-edge-over-us-ai-world-models-abundant-data-faster-deployment-executive-says
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[2026-04-14 21:41 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Title: China set to fine PDD, other e-tailers over food delivery concerns: sources
Snippet: Bargain platform Pinduoduo is facing the highest fine among leading Chinese e-tailers that have drawn scrutiny from regulators. © Reuters
Read full article: https://asia.nikkei.com/business/companies/china-set-to-fine-pdd-other-e-tailers-over-food-delivery-concerns-sources
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[2026-04-14 21:29 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Title: NATO envoys visit Seoul as allies weigh role in Hormuz
Snippet: Since 2017, I have covered South Korea’s political and economic landscape as a reporter, with a focus on foreign affairs, inter-Korean relations and security.As a foreign affairs reporter, I closely follow developments from the Ministry of Unification, the Foreign Ministry and the Defense Ministry, tracking shifts in diplomacy, military policy and North Korea’s evolving posture.
Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10717232
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[2026-04-14 21:20 UTC+10:00] [CULTURE] [Factuality: 95]
Source: The Japan Times
Title: Three Japanese auteurs vie for top prize at Cannes, a first since 2001
Snippet: Three of Japan’s internationally acclaimed filmmakers are heading back to Cannes. Festival organizers announced last week that Hirokazu Kore-eda, Ryusuke Hamaguchi and Koji Fukada have all been selected for the main competition at the Cannes Film Festival, where they will vie for the Palme d’Or.
Read full article: https://www.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2026/04/14/entertainment-news/cannes-japan-film-palme-dor/
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[2026-04-14 21:12 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Title: Tesla leader sees robot production role for Shanghai factory operations
Snippet: Workers check on the Tesla Model Y at the production lines at the Tesla Gigafactory assembly plant during a media organized tour, in Shanghai, China, Tuesday, April 14, 2026. (AP Photo/Andy Wong)
Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/shanghai-china-tesla-robots-electric-cars-musk-a05b41ae0d32fa391eaae1512871670a
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[2026-04-14 21:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Title: Fuerzas de EEUU se suman a maniobras en Filipinas para mostrar compromiso con Asia
Snippet: MANILA, Filipinas (AP) — Más de 17.000 militares estadounidenses y filipinos participarán en uno de sus mayores ejercicios anuales de combate en Filipinas, que subrayan el firme compromiso de Estados Unidos con Asia pese a su preocupación por Oriente Medio, afirmó un funcionario militar estadounidense el martes.
Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/filipinas-eeuu-china-maniobras-defensa-bb70650b731f0f890c366aa7d52c984a
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[2026-04-14 21:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: China hits out at ‘dangerous and irresponsible’ US blockade of Iran’s ports
Snippet: Beijing says American move will ‘inflame tensions, escalate the situation and undermine an already fragile ceasefire’
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/diplomacy/article/3350054/china-hits-out-dangerous-and-irresponsible-us-blockade-irans-ports?utm_source=rss_feed
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[2026-04-14 21:00 UTC+10:00] [Middle East] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: China hits out at ‘dangerous and irresponsible’ US blockade of Iran’s ports
Snippet: Beijing says American move will ‘inflame tensions, escalate the situation and undermine an already fragile ceasefire’
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/diplomacy/article/3350054/china-hits-out-dangerous-and-irresponsible-us-blockade-irans-ports
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[2026-04-14 20:59 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: China’s Dishan Technology nears 2nm AI chip breakthrough, reports say
Snippet: The Shanghai-based start-up says its chip design is likely to improve energy efficiency by 40 per cent compared with its predecessor
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/tech/tech-trends/article/3350050/chinas-dishan-technology-nears-2nm-ai-chip-breakthrough-reports-say?utm_source=rss_feed
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[2026-04-14 20:59 UTC+10:00] [US] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: China’s Dishan Technology nears 2nm AI chip breakthrough, reports say
Snippet: The Shanghai-based start-up says its chip design is likely to improve energy efficiency by 40 per cent compared with its predecessor
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/tech/tech-trends/article/3350050/chinas-dishan-technology-nears-2nm-ai-chip-breakthrough-reports-say
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[2026-04-14 20:59 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Title: US forces to join combat drills in Philippines to show commitment to Asia while fighting Iran
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines (AP) — More than 17,000 American and Filipino military personnel will participate in one of their largest annual combat exercises in the Philippines that underscore the United States’ staunch commitment to Asia despite its preoccupation with the Middle East, a U.S. military official said Tuesday.
Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/philippines-united-states-balikatan-military-exercises-68894d30572389809694853088695334
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[2026-04-14 20:58 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 92]
Source: The Korea Herald
Title: Top S. Korean, US, Japanese admirals to hold talks in Seoul
Snippet: Top admirals of South Korea, the United States and Japan will meet for talks in Seoul this week to discuss ways to bolster trilateral maritime security cooperation, military officials said Tuesday.
Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10717222
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[2026-04-14 20:51 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Title: Japan's Mitsubishi Estate, Shimizu to build Singapore food logistics plant
Snippet: The nine-story Gourmet Xchange facility in Kallang, Singapore, will enable food manufacturing, storage and distribution operations and include restaurants and event spaces. (Mitsubishi Estate)
Read full article: https://asia.nikkei.com/business/food-beverage/japan-s-mitsubishi-estate-shimizu-to-build-singapore-food-logistics-plant2
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[2026-04-14 20:48 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Title: PVL Semis: Foxies stun Hitters in 4 sets to keep Finals bid alive
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — First time to step into the Premier Volleyball League (PVL) semifinals, the Farm Fresh Foxies displayed heart and grit to take down the PLDT High Speed Hitters in four sets, 25-23, 18-25, 25-19, 25-23, in the 2026 PVL 2026 All-Filipino Conference on Tuesday afternoon at the Mall of Asia Arena in Pasay City.
Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/04/14/sports/pvl-semis-foxies-stun-hitters-in-4-sets-to-keep-finals-bid-alive/2319796
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[2026-04-14 20:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Title: Photos show New Year celebrations rooted in faith and harvest in parts of Asia
Snippet: Local residents of Prey Popel village receive a holy water shower, which is believed to bring good luck, during Khmer New Year celebrations on the outskirts of Phnom Penh, Cambodia, Sunday, April 12, 2026. (AP Photo/Heng Sinith)
Read full article: https://apnews.com/photo-gallery/vaisakhi-bihu-songkran-india-pakistan-thailand-bangladesh-cambodia-22ba314629e7e5298487462232cb7bfd
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[2026-04-14 20:36 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Title: Asian stocks begin to recoup losses from impact of Iran war
Snippet: Japan's Nikkei Stock Average jumped more than 1,400 points at one point during morning trade on April 14. (Photo by Nanami Sato)
Read full article: https://asia.nikkei.com/business/markets/asian-stocks-begin-to-recoup-losses-from-impact-of-iran-war
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[2026-04-14 20:25 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Title: Founder of China property giant Evergrande pleads guilty to fraud
Snippet: Topic:Corporate Crimes
Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-04-14/evergrande-founder-pleads-guilty-to-fraud/106564948
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[2026-04-14 20:14 UTC+10:00] [Kyoko Irie] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: Japan jails ex-teacher for sharing voyeuristic student images
Snippet: He is the first among an alleged teachers’ voyeurism ring to receive a prison sentence in a high-profile case that came to light last year
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/asia/east-asia/article/3350058/japan-jails-ex-teacher-sharing-voyeuristic-student-images
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