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    [2026-03-17 00:47 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: The Manila Times
    Title: House okays Presidential Merit Scholarship Program bill
    Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — The House of Representatives on Monday approved the proposed Presidential Merit Scholarship Act.
    Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/03/16/news/national/house-okays-presidential-merit-scholarship-program-bill/2300977
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    [2026-03-17 00:38 UTC+10:00] [National News] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: Rappler
    Title: Sara Duterte slams House’s ‘double standards,’ cites Marcos impeachment dismissal
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    Read full article: https://www.rappler.com/philippines/sara-duterte-answer-impeachment-complaints-house-march-2026/
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    [2026-03-17 00:30 UTC+10:00] [industrial robot production] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South China Morning Post
    Title: China’s industrial robot output accelerates as factories ramp up deployment
    Snippet: Output of industrial robots jumps 31 per cent in year’s first two months, while production of service robots rises 1 per cent in same period
    Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/tech/tech-trends/article/3346775/chinas-industrial-robot-output-accelerates-factories-ramp-deployment
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    [2026-03-17 00:30 UTC+10:00] [Wang Ting-yu] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South China Morning Post
    Title: What lessons does Taiwan see from Iran and Ukraine for its air-defence strategy?
    Snippet: Expensive missiles cannot stop large waves of rockets and drones in an armed conflict, officials on the self-ruled island warn
    Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/military/article/3346773/what-lessons-does-taiwan-see-iran-and-ukraine-its-air-defence-strategy
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    [2026-03-17 00:19 UTC+10:00] [South China Morning Post] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South China Morning Post
    Title: Alibaba reshuffles AI units into a new ‘Token Hub’ group, led by CEO Eddie Wu
    Snippet: Intended to increase AI coordination, the group will sit alongside Alibaba Cloud and the company’s e-commerce divisions
    Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/tech/big-tech/article/3346789/alibaba-reshuffles-ai-units-new-token-hub-group-led-ceo-eddie-wu
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    [2026-03-17 00:10 UTC+10:00] [National News] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: Rappler
    Title: House approves proposal to scrap travel tax
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    Read full article: https://www.rappler.com/philippines/house-representatives-approves-bill-abolish-travel-tax-march-2026/
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    [2026-03-17 00:03 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: The Manila Times
    Title: VP Duterte says impeach complaints must be dismissed
    Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — Vice President Sara Duterte said the two impeachment complaints against her must be dismissed.
    Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/03/16/news/national/vp-duterte-says-impeach-complaints-must-be-dismissed/2300839
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    [2026-03-16 23:59 UTC+10:00] [Zhejiang Leapmotor Technology] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South China Morning Post
    Title: Leapmotor’s Stellantis tie-up pays off as EV exports jump nearly 400% last year
    Snippet: The Hangzhou-based carmaker exported 67,052 units in 2025, up from 13,726 in 2024, according to an exchange filing
    Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/business/china-evs/article/3346786/leapmotors-stellantis-tie-pays-ev-exports-jump-nearly-400-last-year
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    [2026-03-16 23:54 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: The Manila Times
    Title: Senators push for passage of fuel tax relief measure
    Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — Several senators on Monday sponsored a bill seeking the suspension of excise taxes on fuel during extraordinary circumstances.
    Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/03/16/news/senators-push-for-passage-of-fuel-tax-relief-measure/2300985
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    [2026-03-16 23:50 UTC+10:00] [China] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: Guardian Australia
    Title: China ‘still communicating’ with US over Trump visit despite talk of delay
    Snippet: US president had suggested his trip could be put on hold if Beijing fails to help secure the strait of Hormuz
    Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/mar/16/china-us-trump-visit-strait-of-hormuz
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    [2026-03-16 23:48 UTC+10:00] [Chinese] [Factuality: 90]
    Source: South China Morning Post
    Title: China and the US end trade talks as doubts form over Trump visit
    Snippet: The two sides held deep, frank and constructive consultations, China’s top negotiator says
    Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/economy/global-economy/article/3346787/china-and-us-end-trade-talks-doubts-form-over-trump-visit
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    [2026-03-16 23:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: RT News
    Title: China directly mediating between Pakistan and Afghanistan – foreign ministry
    Snippet: Beijing is directly mediating a ceasefire between Pakistan and Afghanistan, neighboring countries that have been engaged in intense fighting since February, the Chinese Foreign Ministry has said.
    Read full article: https://www.rt.com/news/635213-china-directly-mediating-between-pakistan/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS
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    [2026-03-16 23:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: RT News
    Title: China directly mediating between Pakistan and Afghanistan – Foreign Ministry
    Snippet: Beijing is directly mediating a ceasefire between Pakistan and Afghanistan, neighboring countries that have been engaged in intense fighting since February, the Chinese Foreign Ministry has said.
    Read full article: https://www.rt.com/news/635213-china-directly-mediating-between-pakistan/
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    [2026-03-16 23:35 UTC+10:00] [Overseas Filipinos] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: Rappler
    Title: 2 Filipinos arrested in UAE, says Philippine embassy
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    Read full article: https://www.rappler.com/philippines/overseas-filipinos/ofws-arrested-united-arab-emirates-march-16-2026/
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    [2026-03-16 23:32 UTC+10:00] [Borneo] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South China Morning Post
    Title: Malaysia’s Petronas wins right to challenge Sarawak gas laws in court
    Snippet: The national energy firm says that Sarawak has ‌exceeded its powers by passing laws and asserting rights on all natural gas in the state
    Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/asia/southeast-asia/article/3346783/malaysias-petronas-wins-right-challenge-sarawak-gas-laws-court
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    [2026-03-16 23:30 UTC+10:00] [Iran] [Factuality: 90]
    Source: South China Morning Post
    Title: Why Trump's push for China to help reopen the Strait of Hormuz may hurt trade talks
    Snippet: US president’s threat to delay summit with Xi adds uncertainty to Paris negotiations, analysts say
    Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/economy/global-economy/article/3346784/why-trumps-push-china-help-reopen-strait-hormuz-may-hurt-trade-talks
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    [2026-03-16 23:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: The Korea Herald
    Title: Air Premia Expands Economy Seat Pitch by Reducing Seat Count
    Snippet: SEOUL, South Korea, March 16, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Air Premia, Korea's only hybrid airline, has enhanced passenger comfort by reducing the total number of seats while expanding seat pitch to enhance passenger comfort.
    Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10695581
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    [2026-03-16 23:04 UTC+10:00] [National News] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: Rappler
    Title: Son travels alone to his father’s funeral as provincial bus fares spike
    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/provincial-bus-fare-hike-commuters-struggle-march-2026/
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    [2026-03-16 23:03 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: The Korea Herald
    Title: Korea expands automated immigration to EU, Schengen travelers
    Snippet: Visitors from 42 countries to be eligible for faster entrance at airport
    Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10695567
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    [2026-03-16 23:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
    Source: The Manila Times
    Title: Dy says door is always open to fellow House lawmakers
    Snippet: MANILA, Philippines—Speaker Faustino Dy III said his door "is always open" to members of the House of Representatives who may want to consult him or discuss their concerns.
    Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/03/16/news/national/dy-says-door-is-always-open-to-fellow-house-lawmakers/2300906
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    [2026-03-16 23:00 UTC+10:00] [National News] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: Rappler
    Title: DOH, health experts push for total vape ban to protect youth
    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/doh-health-experts-proposal-total-vape-ban-protect-youth/
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    [2026-03-16 23:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South China Morning Post
    Title: AI poisoning: fake fitness tracker fools chatbots in China, sparking outcry
    Snippet: A report on CCTV’s high-profile investigative programme shows how easily bad actors can post false information to game chatbot results
    Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/tech/article/3346761/ai-poisoning-fake-fitness-tracker-fools-chatbots-china-sparking-outcry
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    [2026-03-16 22:49 UTC+10:00] [stateless teenager] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South China Morning Post
    Title: Arrest of stateless teen in Malaysia highlights plight of Sabah’s 1 million non-citizens
    Snippet: Rights groups say stateless people in the country are often treated as undocumented migrants without basic protections
    Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/week-asia/people/article/3346779/arrest-stateless-teen-malaysia-highlights-plight-sabahs-1-million-non-citizens
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    [2026-03-16 22:48 UTC+10:00] [Formula One 2026] [Factuality: 90]
    Source: Guardian Australia
    Title: Toto Wolff says Verstappen’s car is cause of driver’s misery, not new regulations
    Snippet: Mercedes chief points to number of overtakes in China
    Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2026/mar/16/toto-wolff-max-vertsappen-new-regulations-f1-motor-racing
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    [2026-03-16 22:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: AP News
    Title: El plan de deportaciones masivas de Trump se ve en la encrucijada tras cambios en Seguridad Nacional
    Snippet: Varios migrantes son deportados por agentes del Servicio de Inmigración y Control de Aduanas de Estados Unidos (ICE, por sus siglas en inglés) en el puente internacional McAllen–Hidalgo–Reynosa en McAllen, Texas, el viernes 13 de marzo de 2026. Docenas de migrantes de países como Cuba, Venezuela, Haití, China, Guatemala y El Salvador fueron entregados a autoridades mexicanas.
    Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/eeuu-migrantes-trump-noem-mullin-b673ea085f6b6fbb67af42b750d4b816
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    [2026-03-16 22:39 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: CNBC
    Title: Trump-Xi China summit may be delayed if Trump wants to stay in Washington for Iran war: Bessent
    Snippet: Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Monday that the meeting between President Donald Trump and Chinese Leader Xi Jinping could be delayed for logistical reasons during an appearance on CNBC's "Squawk Box."
    Read full article: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/03/16/bessent-trump-xi-china-iran-war.html
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    [2026-03-16 22:30 UTC+10:00] [Asia-Pacific] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South China Morning Post
    Title: Papers please: China raises pressure on Panama amid canal row with ship inspection wave
    Snippet: Intensified inspections for Panama-flagged vessels – among the world’s most common registrations – retaliation for canal port seizure, source says
    Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/economy/global-economy/article/3346767/papers-please-china-raises-pressure-panama-amid-canal-row-ship-inspection-wave
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    [2026-03-16 22:19 UTC+10:00] [William Lai Ching-te] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South China Morning Post
    Title: PLA ramps up Taiwan patrols after lull as Beijing slams Lai’s ‘independence confession’
    Snippet: Beijing sends 26 sorties over the weekend, coinciding with comments by Taiwanese leader claiming the island is ‘sovereign’
    Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/military/article/3346774/pla-ramps-taiwan-patrols-after-lull-beijing-slams-lais-independence-confession
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    [2026-03-16 22:03 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: AP News
    Title: Trump mass deportations at crossroads with Homeland Security shake-up
    Snippet: A group of undocumented migrants is deported by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents across the McAllen–Hidalgo–Reynosa International Bridge in McAllen, Texas, Friday, March 13, 2026. Dozens of migrants from countries including Cuba, Venezuela, Haiti, China, Guatemala and El Salvador were handed over to Mexican authorities. (AP Photo/Felix Marquez)
    Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/trump-mass-deportations-agenda-dhs-noem-mullin-cce52a9f2009ef645ceffe4e44cb4def
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    [2026-03-16 22:01 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: The Korea Herald
    Title: Bithumb fined W37b, faces 6-month biz suspension over anti-money laundering lapses
    Snippet: The country's anti-money laundering agency said Monday that it has decided to fine Bithumb, one of South Korea's crypto exchanges, some 37 billion won ($24.8 million) and impose a six-month partial business suspension over lapses in customer verification obligations and transactions with unregistered partners.
    Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10695557
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    [2026-03-16 22:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South China Morning Post
    Title: Women’s Asian Cup: ex-Australia coach ‘enjoying journey with China’
    Snippet: The 51-year-old Ante Milicic managed the Matildas in 2019-20, taking the team to the last 16 of the 2019 Women’s World Cup in France
    Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/sport/football/article/3346743/womens-asian-cup-ex-australia-coach-enjoying-journey-china-ahead-semi-final
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    [2026-03-16 21:53 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: AP News
    Title: Japan officially announces start of cherry blossom season in 3 cities
    Snippet: A cherry tree comes into bloom in Kofu, Japan, Monday, March 16, 2026. (Kyodo News via AP)
    Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/japan-cherry-blossom-season-begins-sakura-8a22ab57398f3de306a1fa930a646d01
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    [2026-03-16 21:48 UTC+10:00] [National News] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: Rappler
    Title: PH dismisses Beijing’s South China Sea claims: Not based in fact, history, international law
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    Read full article: https://www.rappler.com/philippines/manila-reject-beijing-claims-south-china-sea/
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    [2026-03-16 21:46 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
    Source: The Manila Times
    Title: Mike Sena of Cebuana Lhuillier named Most Innovative Communications Professional of the Year at Asia Pacific Stevie Awards
    Snippet: CEBUANA Lhuillier First Vice President and Chief Marketing and Communications Officer Emirosco Michael Sena has been recognized as the “Most Innovative Communications Professional of the Year” at the Asia Pacific Stevie Awards.
    Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/03/16/tmt-newswire/mike-sena-of-cebuana-lhuillier-named-most-innovative-communications-professional-of-the-year-at-asia-pacific-stevie-awards/2300597
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    [2026-03-16 21:42 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: The Korea Herald
    Title: N. Korea estimated to have earned up to $14.4b from Russia-Ukraine war involvement: report
    Snippet: North Korea is estimated to have earned up to $14.4 billion from its troop deployment to the Russia-Ukraine war and arms exports to Russia, a report showed Monday.
    Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10695555
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    [2026-03-16 21:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: The Manila Times
    Title: Senate approves bill overhauling outdated remittance system
    Snippet: MANILA, Philippines—The Senate on Monday approved on third and final reading a bill that protects the remittances of over two million overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) from "sudden and unilateral" fees.
    Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/03/16/news/senate-approves-bill-overhauling-outdated-remittance-system/2300649
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    [2026-03-16 21:33 UTC+10:00] [Iran] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South China Morning Post
    Title: China: we’re still talking to US about Trump trip after threat to delay over Iran crisis
    Snippet: Two sides still ‘in communication’, foreign ministry says, after US leader hints he could postpone visit unless Beijing helps reopen Strait of Hormuz
    Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/diplomacy/article/3346770/china-were-still-talking-us-about-trump-trip-after-threat-delay-over-iran-crisis
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    [2026-03-16 21:31 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
    Source: Daily News
    Title: India hopeful Iran talks will ease Hormuz route for its ships - DailyNews
    Snippet: Indian Foreign Minister S Jaishankar has said he is hopeful that talks with Iran are beginning to ease shipping disruptions for the country’s vessels in the Strait of Hormuz.
    Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2026/03/16/breaking-news/967611/india-hopeful-iran-talks-will-ease-hormuz-route-for-its-ships/
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    [2026-03-16 21:31 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: The Manila Times
    Title: Marcos leads inauguration of Mactan Expo
    Snippet: LAPU-LAPU CITY — As Cebu prepares to host the meeting of leaders in Southeast Asia, a new convention hub has opened on the shores of Mactan.
    Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/03/16/regions/marcos-leads-inauguration-of-mactan-expo/2300673
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    [2026-03-16 21:30 UTC+10:00] [International Social Survey Programme] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South China Morning Post
    Title: Most Filipino women think a woman’s place is in the home, survey finds
    Snippet: A record 83 per cent of women in the Philippines now say they find domestic life as fulfilling as a career, a 30-year high
    Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/week-asia/lifestyle-culture/article/3346760/most-filipino-women-think-womans-place-home-survey-finds
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    [2026-03-16 21:17 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: The Manila Times
    Title: Trump pressures NATO, China over Iran's closure of key waterway
    Snippet: TEHRAN, Iran — President Donald Trump urged NATO partners and China to help reopen the Strait of Hormuz, the critical conduit for crude that Iran has effectively closed, as major economic players began releasing oil reserves on Monday to ward off supply disruptions.
    Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/03/16/world/trump-pressures-nato-china-over-irans-closure-of-key-waterway/2300560
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    [2026-03-16 21:16 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 95]
    Source: The Manila Times
    Title: Money swindled online can be recovered if scam is reported early - CICC
    Snippet: MANILA, Philippines—Money swindled through any form of online scam can be recovered if the incident is reported early, the Cybercrime Investigation and Coordinating Center (CICC) said on Monday.
    Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/03/16/news/money-swindled-online-can-be-recovered-if-scam-is-reported-early-cicc/2300674
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    [2026-03-16 21:12 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: The Manila Times
    Title: Senate approves bill improving school access in remote areas
    Snippet: MANILA, Philippines—The Senate on Monday approved on third and final reading Senate Bill (SB) 1937 which seeks to ensure that quality education reaches every Filipino child, even those in remote areas. The Senate passed SB 1937 which will institutionalize support for public basic education schools in geographically isolated and disadvantaged areas (GIDA).
    Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/03/16/news/senate-approves-bill-improving-school-access-in-remote-areas/2300653
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    [2026-03-16 21:07 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
    Source: The Manila Times
    Title: China says 'maintaining communication' with US over Trump visit
    Snippet: BEIJING — Beijing said on Monday it is in talks with Washington over an expected visit by US President Donald Trump, who has pressured NATO allies including China to help reopen the Strait of Hormuz.
    Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/03/16/world/china-says-maintaining-communication-with-us-over-trump-visit/2300527
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    [2026-03-16 21:00 UTC+10:00] [China] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South China Morning Post
    Title: How China ethnic minority groups use chicken bones of small roosters to predict fortunes
    Snippet: Ancient ritual sees birds battered to death with a hammer then thrown out of the home; in offshoot custom, boiled egg yolk can determine luck
    Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/people-culture/article/3346349/how-china-ethnic-minority-groups-use-chicken-bones-small-roosters-predict-fortunes
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    [2026-03-16 21:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: Rappler
    Title: [Rappler’s Best] Ripple effect
    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/voices/newsletters/best-united-states-israel-iran-war-effects-philippines/
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    [2026-03-16 20:52 UTC+10:00] [US-China] [Factuality: 92]
    Source: Asia Times
    Title: What Trump’s Hormuz coalition call really means for China
    Snippet: Keep independent journalism alive
    Read full article: https://asiatimes.com/2026/03/what-trumps-hormuz-coalition-call-really-means-for-china/
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    [2026-03-16 20:47 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: The Manila Times
    Title: Acop takes oath as House member
    Snippet: MANILA, Philippines—Antipolo 2nd District Rep. Philip Conrad Acop took his oath as a member of the House of Representatives on Monday.
    Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/03/16/news/national/acop-takes-oath-as-house-member/2300651
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    [2026-03-16 20:36 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: AP News
    Title: Asian Football Confederation says Iran is still set to play at the World Cup
    Snippet: Irans’s players pose for a team photo before an Asian group A qualifying soccer match against North Korea for the 2026 World Cup, June 10, 2025, at Azadi Stadium in Tehran, Iran. (AP Photo/Vahid Salemi, file)
    Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/iran-soccer-world-cup-4a2c35499b4ae822204ba0d2b24c0e5c
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    [2026-03-16 20:31 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
    Source: Daily News
    Title: Japan, Australia decline naval escort role as Trump seeks coalition to reopen Strait of Hormuz - DailyNews
    Snippet: Japan and Australia said on Monday they do not plan to send naval vessels to escort ships through the Strait of Hormuz, after US President Donald Trump called on allies to form a coalition to reopen the vital energy corridor.
    Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2026/03/16/world/967597/japan-australia-decline-naval-escort-role-as-trump-seeks-coalition-to-reopen-strait-of-hormuz/
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