[2026-03-28 03:06 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: China to the rescue

Snippet: ALL of a sudden, the tensions in the West Philippine Sea subside. While the times just past saw frequent altercations between the China Coast Guard (CCG) and the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) over their respective assertions of sovereignty over the contested waters, the sudden outbreak of hostilities between the United States-Israel tandem on the one hand and Iran on the other now appears to have worked wonders.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/03/28/opinion/columns/china-to-the-rescue/2309441

[2026-03-28 03:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Indonesian kids brace themselves for social media ban

Snippet: ERROR 404 page not found Click here to go to the home page

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/03/28/world/asia-oceania/indonesian-kids-brace-themselves-for-social-media-ban/2309207

[2026-03-28 03:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Myanmar military signals leadership changes ahead of parade

Snippet: ERROR 404 page not found Click here to go to the home page

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/03/28/world/asia-oceania/myanmar-military-signals-leadership-changes-ahead-of-parade/2309208

[2026-03-28 03:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Vietnam police bust multi-billion dollar crypto scam

Snippet: ERROR 404 page not found Click here to go to the home page

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/03/28/world/asia-oceania/vietnam-police-bust-multi-billion-dollar-crypto-scam/2309210

[2026-03-28 03:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Japan to boost coal-fired power amid energy chaos

Snippet: ERROR 404 page not found Click here to go to the home page

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/03/28/world/asia-oceania/japan-to-boost-coal-fired-power-amid-energy-chaos/2309213

[2026-03-28 03:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Philippines, France sign visiting forces agreement

Snippet: ERROR 404 page not found Click here to go to the home page

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/03/28/news/national/philippines-france-sign-visiting-forces-agreement/2308974

[2026-03-28 03:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Marcos: Asean leaders summit pushing through

Snippet: ERROR 404 page not found Click here to go to the home page

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/03/28/news/national/marcos-asean-leaders-summit-pushing-through/2309506

[2026-03-28 02:43 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: China's BYD, rival to Tesla, says profit fell despite record revenue

Snippet: Visitors walk by a hybrid car at a BYD showroom in Beijing, China, Thursday, March 26, 2026. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/china-byd-ev-sales-tesla-c2fe8ed6647f245161b7648cd7407a51

[2026-03-28 02:03 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Bengaluru begin IPL title defense in somber mood following victory parade deaths

Snippet: Royal Challengers Bangalore’s Virat Kohli plays a shot during the Indian Premier League cricket match between Royal Challengers Bangalore and Delhi Capitals in Bengaluru, India, April 15, 2023. (AP Photo/Aijaz Rahi, File)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/ipl-preview-rcb-kohli-stampede-73dcdbfee668f082478996e3de484fa4

[2026-03-28 02:00 UTC+10:00] [Brics summit] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: What does it mean for China if Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin visit back to back?

Snippet: Expected trips in close succession highlight Beijing’s strategic effort to manage relations with the two amid turbulent times, analysts say

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/diplomacy/article/3348148/what-does-it-mean-china-if-donald-trump-and-vladimir-putin-visit-back-back

[2026-03-28 02:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: No winner in Ultra lotto 6/58, Mega lotto 6/45 draws for March 27

Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — There were no winners in the Ultra lotto 6/58 and Mega lotto 6/45 draws on Friday night, the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) said.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/03/27/news/no-winner-in-ultra-lotto-658-mega-lotto-645-draws-for-march-27/2309530

[2026-03-28 01:39 UTC+10:00] [Editors' Pick] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Rappler

Title: Philippines’ crude oil supply can last until June 30 | 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/march-27-2026/

[2026-03-28 01:38 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Al Jazeera

Title: Nixon to Trump: Pakistan’s long record as backchannel between rival powers

Snippet: Islamabad, Pakistan – In the middle of 1971, at the height of the Cold War, a Pakistani government plane carrying US Secretary of State Henry Kissinger flew overnight from Islamabad to Beijing. The trip was secret, the facilitator was Pakistan, and the geopolitical consequences were generational.

Read full article: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/3/27/nixon-to-trump-pakistans-long-record-as-backchannel-between-rival-powers

[2026-03-28 01:30 UTC+10:00] [Paris] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: China launches investigations into US trade practices. Why now?

Snippet: Washington’s measures may breach WTO rules and past agreements, commerce ministry says

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/economy/global-economy/article/3348193/china-launches-investigations-us-trade-practices-why-now

[2026-03-28 01:00 UTC+10:00] [PLA Air Force] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: What the debut of a new air-based missile means for China’s nuclear strategy

Snippet: Jinglei-1 and H-6N strategic bomber combination completes nuclear triad, boosts second-strike capability, military magazine says

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/military/article/3348174/what-debut-new-air-based-missile-means-chinas-nuclear-strategy

[2026-03-28 01:00 UTC+10:00] [BYD] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: BYD’s four-year profit run ends, eyes global markets as next engine of growth

Snippet: Earnings at China’s EV leader fall short of expectations amid intense domestic competition

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/business/china-business/article/3348207/byds-four-year-profit-run-ends-eyes-global-markets-next-engine-growth

[2026-03-28 01:00 UTC+10:00] [C919] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Air China subsidiary to lease 10 Boeing jets in deals worth about US$400 million

Snippet: The announcement comes weeks ahead of US President Donald Trump’s planned visit to China, where he is expected to conduct trade talks

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/economy/china-economy/article/3348170/air-china-subsidiary-lease-10-boeing-jets-deals-worth-about-us400-million

[2026-03-28 00:58 UTC+10:00] [Formula One] [Factuality: 90]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: McLaren and Lando Norris aim to put horror start behind them at Japanese Grand Prix

Snippet: No Mercedes car started last race in China

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2026/mar/27/mclaren-and-lando-norris-aim-to-put-horror-start-behind-them-at-japanese-grand-prix

[2026-03-28 00:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: Huawei's 6th Global Installer Summit: Gathering the Best Installers to Embrace Renewable Energy Opportunities in the AI Era

Snippet: DONGGUAN, China, March 27, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Huawei's 6th Global Installer Summit was held in Songshan Lake, Dongguan, China. More than 500 partners and installers from 29 countries and regions worldwide gathered to discuss industry trends, solutions, and business models, and to explore new paths for high-quality development.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10704586

[2026-03-28 00:30 UTC+10:00] [Intel] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: China’s tech self-sufficiency drive reaches new milestone with powerful RISC-V chips

Snippet: The Xiangshan high-performance processor is the latest effort from China to push the boundaries with RISC-V architecture

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/tech/big-tech/article/3348168/chinas-tech-self-sufficiency-drive-reaches-new-milestone-powerful-risc-v-chips

[2026-03-28 00:29 UTC+10:00] [Philippines] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Why Philippines may face ‘strategic dilemma’ over Nato partnership, US demands

Snippet: Manila has been forging closer ties with several Nato members amid tensions between the transatlantic security alliance and the US

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/week-asia/politics/article/3348203/why-philippines-may-face-strategic-dilemma-over-nato-partnership-us-demands

[2026-03-28 00:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: DEEPX Secures 27 Commercial Orders Across 8 Countries Within 7 Months of Mass Production

Snippet: Global adoption of Physical AI chips accelerates as industry demand expands across robotics, smart factories, and edge AI — backed by a growing partner ecosystem and an early global supply chain spanning Asia, North America, and Europe.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10704582

[2026-03-28 00:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: New "Automaker + Shipping" Integration Model! FOTON Motor & COSCO SHIPPING Special Transport Joint Venture Officially Launched

Snippet: BEIJING, March 27, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- On March 26, Guangzhou Yuanfu Automotive Supply Chain Co., Ltd., a joint venture established by FOTON MOTOR and COSCO SHIPPING, was officially unveiled. At the same time, the ro-ro vessel was delivered, and the first large-scale export order of 600 FOTON pickup trucks set sail for the South American market.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10704580

[2026-03-28 00:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Pain at the pump fuels EV rush in China, driving a timely boost for carmakers

Snippet: Brent crude above US$110 is pushing mainland buyers away from petrol cars, lifting China’s EV makers despite fading subsidies

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/business/companies/article/3348200/pain-pump-fuels-ev-rush-china-driving-timely-boost-carmakers

[2026-03-28 00:00 UTC+10:00] [“involution-style” competition] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Chinese market regulator tells firms to focus on healthy competition overseas

Snippet: State Administration for Market Regulation tells companies it will address ‘involution-style’ competition as they step up efforts to expand

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/economy/china-economy/article/3348163/chinese-market-regulator-tells-firms-focus-healthy-competition-overseas

[2026-03-27 23:49 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: WATCH: Chinese vessel sails at 'unsafe' distance from Philippine Navy ship

Snippet: Handout images released by the Philippines show a People's Liberation Army (PLA) vessel sailing alongside the BRP Benguet, with fewer than 10 meters separating the two ships. Philippine Colonel Nep Padua told AFP the maneuver was 'unsafe' and 'provocative.'

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/03/27/videos/watch-chinese-vessel-sails-at-unsafe-distance-from-philippine-navy-ship/2309357

[2026-03-27 23:47 UTC+10:00] [Hong Kong] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Beijing official visits Greater Bay Area cities to explore integrating Hong Kong

Snippet: Hong Kong and Macau Affairs Office says its director, Xia Baolong, visited Guangzhou, Zhaoqing, and Foshan this week

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/politics/article/3348201/beijing-official-visits-greater-bay-area-cities-explore-integrating-hong-kong

[2026-03-27 23:30 UTC+10:00] [Xinhua] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: What do China’s new ‘correct view’ rules for local Communist Party officials mean?

Snippet: Latest regulations lay bare dual mandate of absolute loyalty to central authority and mindfulness about ‘political performance’

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/politics/article/3348184/what-do-chinas-new-correct-view-rules-local-communist-party-officials-mean

[2026-03-27 23:30 UTC+10:00] [Alpine] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: McLaren’s Oscar Piastri outshines Mercedes duo to go fastest in Japanese Grand Prix practice

Snippet: Teenager Kimi Antonelli, who won career-first grand prix in China, finishes second, with early championship leader George Russell third

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/sport/formula-one-f1/article/3348169/mclarens-oscar-piastri-outshines-mercedes-duo-go-fastest-japanese-grand-prix-practice

[2026-03-27 23:29 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: China abre investigaciones sobre prácticas comerciales de EEUU en respuesta a aranceles de Trump

Snippet: Contenedores de mercancías, listos para embarcar en el puerto de Guangzhou, en el distrito de Nansha, en la provincia de Guangdong, en el sur de China, el 17 de abril de 2025. (AP Foto/Ng Han Guan, archivo)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/china-eeuu-investigacion-comercio-trump-aranceles-9288785bba04e8c8bf0c73725c01609b

[2026-03-27 23:22 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: WATCH: Marcos: Asean meet to push through in May

Snippet: President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on March 27, 2026 says the Philippines' hosting of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) Leaders' Summit in May would push through despite the ongoing war in the Middle East.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/03/27/videos/watch-marcos-asean-meet-to-push-through-in-may/2309319

[2026-03-27 23:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: Creativity 2030 • 5th International Forum Held in Beijing

Snippet: Exploring New Pathways for the Development of "AI + Culture"

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10704570

[2026-03-27 23:00 UTC+10:00] [Ethiopia] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: The end of ‘win-lose’? China-backed mediation body makes pitch at Boao Forum

Snippet: More flexibility, fewer costs and greater convenience in the process hailed by head of new International Organisation for Mediation

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/diplomacy/article/3348123/end-win-lose-china-backed-mediation-body-makes-pitch-boao-forum

[2026-03-27 22:54 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Middle East Eye

Title: China says talks would help restore Hormuz transit, supports Pakistan as mediator

Snippet: Initiating peace talks in the Iran war "is no easy task," but it would be "conducive to restoring normal navigation through the Strait of Hormuz," Chinese foreign minister Wang Yi said during a call with his Pakistani counterpart on Friday.

Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/china-says-talks-would-help-restore-hormuz-transit-supports-pakistan

[2026-03-27 22:44 UTC+10:00] [Asia Pacific] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Rappler

Title: ASEAN shifts meetings online amid war-induced PH energy emergency

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Read full article: https://www.rappler.com/philippines/asean-shifts-meetings-online-energy-emergency/

[2026-03-27 22:16 UTC+10:00] [Editors' Pick] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Rappler

Title: Amid oil crisis, Cebu’s Carbon Market vendors face sinking profits

Snippet: This is AI generated summarization, which may have errors. For context, always refer to the full article.

Read full article: https://www.rappler.com/philippines/visayas/oil-crisis-cebu-carbon-market-vendors-sinking-profits/

[2026-03-27 22:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Top Singaporean scientist Seeram Ramakrishna joins China’s Tsinghua University

Snippet: The ‘father of electrospinning’, who taught for almost 30 years in the city state, will continue his research in Beijing

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/science/article/3348141/top-singaporean-materials-scientist-seeram-ramakrishna-joins-chinas-tsinghua-university

[2026-03-27 21:47 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: Court grants arrest warrant for drug trafficker repatriated from Philippines

Snippet: A local court on Friday issued an arrest warrant for a notorious drug trafficker repatriated from the Philippines earlier this week.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10704557

[2026-03-27 21:21 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: Reporters from 30 countries to attend World Journalists Conference in Korea

Snippet: I’m a staff reporter for The Korea Herald, covering national security and foreign policy across the Defense, Foreign and Unification Ministries, as well as the National Assembly. Before entering journalism, I served as an Air Force lieutenant, working as an interpreter and junior planner at the ROK–US Combined Forces Command.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10704553

[2026-03-27 21:18 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Spring flowers unfold from Tokyo to Mexico

Snippet: People walk among the cherry blossom trees along the tidal basin on the National Mall on Thursday, March 26, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Tom Brenner)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/photo-gallery/spring-blossoms-photos-peach-cherry-flowers-5ed75828a5a87378dc478163611b28df

[2026-03-27 21:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Rise of the ‘wolf pack’: China’s canine robots evolve for urban combat

Snippet: Chinese state broadcaster highlights robot wolves, drones and laser weapons in new documentary about the PLA’s latest unmanned systems

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/military/article/3348167/rise-wolf-pack-chinas-canine-robots-evolve-think-one-urban-combat

[2026-03-27 21:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: From chips to MRIs, Iran war puts helium users on edge

Snippet: Fitch Ratings says helium prices have roughly doubled since conflict began

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/economy/china-economy/article/3348153/semiconductors-medical-tech-iran-war-puts-helium-users-edge

[2026-03-27 21:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Plot twists in the viral ‘great escape’ and homecoming video of 7 dogs from China

Snippet: Once the unexpected turn of events become known, the situation sparks renewed discussions online about misinformation and animal welfare

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/people-culture/trending-china/article/3348152/great-escape-great-reunion-plot-twists-china-viral-video-7-dogs-homecoming

[2026-03-27 20:59 UTC+10:00] [World news] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: Taylor Swift, a cloned sheep and China fashion week: photos of the day – Friday

Snippet: View image in fullscreenBeirut, Lebanon An apartment building hit by an Israeli airstrike in the Burj al-Barajneh neighbourhood of Beirut’s southern suburbsPhotograph: AFP/Getty ImagesShareView image in fullscreenNetanya, Israel Rocket trails are seen in the sky amid a fresh barrage of Iranian missile attacksPhotograph: Jack Guez/AFP/Getty ImagesShareView image in fullscreenCernay-la-Ville, France The US secretary of state, Marco Rubio, and Britain’s foreign secretary, Yvette Cooper, on the second day of the G7 foreign ministers’ meeting near ParisPhotograph: Stéphanie Lecocq/ReutersShareView image in fullscreenDubai,

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/news/gallery/2026/mar/27/taylor-swift-a-cloned-sheep-and-china-fashion-week-photos-of-the-day-friday

[2026-03-27 20:57 UTC+10:00] [Editors' Pick] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Rappler

Title: PH, China meet for maritime talk, ‘possible cooperation in non-sensitive areas’

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Read full article: https://www.rappler.com/philippines/manila-beijing-maritime-talk-possible-cooperation-non-sensitive-areas/

[2026-03-27 20:50 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Al Jazeera

Title: India lowers fuel taxes, says rumours of lockdown ‘completely false’

Snippet: India has lowered fuel taxes in a bid to protect consumers from rising global energy prices – a result of the United States and Israel’s war on Iran.

Read full article: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/3/27/india-slashes-petrol-diesel-import-taxes-as-fuel-prices-remain-high

[2026-03-27 20:49 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Palace: Govt studying proposed fuel price freeze

Snippet: MANILA, Philippines- The government is studying a proposed price freeze on petroleum products, Malacañang said Friday, as the Philippines faces four consecutive weeks of steep increases in pump prices.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/03/27/news/palace-govt-studying-proposed-fuel-price-freeze/2309383

[2026-03-27 20:42 UTC+10:00] [Booking.com] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Thai luxury hotels offer huge discounts to save tourist season battered by Iran war

Snippet: While the lower prices may be a boon for visitors, businesses say ‘the stillness is unsettling’ as they brace themselves for hardship

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/week-asia/economics/article/3348162/thai-luxury-hotels-offer-huge-discounts-save-tourist-season-battered-iran-war

[2026-03-27 20:36 UTC+10:00] [Editors' Pick] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Rappler

Title: Duterte-allied lawyers ask SC to stop VP Sara impeachment anew

Snippet: This is AI generated summarization, which may have errors. For context, always refer to the full article.

Read full article: https://www.rappler.com/philippines/duterte-allied-lawyers-supreme-court-petition-stop-sara-duterte-impeachment/

[2026-03-27 20:30 UTC+10:00] [Wei Shihao] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Lower-ranked China give World Cup-bound Curacao wake-up call in Fifa Series match

Snippet: The smallest nation to ever qualify for the finals were playing first match under a new head coach, while fellow debutants Cabo Verde also lose

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/sport/football/article/3348143/lower-ranked-china-give-world-cup-bound-curacao-wake-call-fifa-series-match