[2026-03-15 21:46 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Lewis Hamilton 'incredibly grateful' to Ferrari as long wait for F1 podium ends

Snippet: Ferrari driver Lewis Hamilton of Britain celebrates after he clocked the third fastest time in the Chinese Formula One Grand Prix race at the Shanghai International Circuit, in Shanghai, China, Sunday, March 15, 2026. (AP Photo/Andy Wong)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/lewis-hamilton-f1-ferrari-podium-6fc2676efdb4bf3d160d722e69b52710

[2026-03-15 21:46 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: La Salle completes 1st round sweep, denies NU

Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — The De La Salle Lady Spikers completed a first round sweep after denying the NU Lady Bulldogs, 25-21, 25-19, 19-25, 25-17, in the UAAP Season 88 women's volleyball tournament at the Mall of Asia Arena Sunday.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/03/15/sports/la-salle-completes-1st-round-sweep-denies-nu/2300235

[2026-03-15 21:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: Al Jazeera

Title: US, China hold trade talks in Paris to clear path to Trump-Xi summit

Snippet: Top officials from the United States and China have launched ⁠a new round of talks before a summit ⁠between their presidents, Donald Trump and Xi Jinping, expected in Beijing later this ⁠month.

Read full article: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/3/15/us-china-hold-trade-talks-in-paris-to-clear-path-to-trump-xi-summit

[2026-03-15 21:08 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Middle East Eye

Title: South Korea considering sending warships to the Strait of Hormuz

Snippet: South Korea is considering sending warships to the Strait of Hormuz after US President Donald Trump called on it and other countries to take part in its defence.

Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/south-korea-considering-sending-warships-strait-hormuz

[2026-03-15 21:08 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Tras semanas más tranquilas, Taiwán avista gran número de aviones militares chinos cerca de la isla

Snippet: ARRCHIVO - Esta imagen publicada por la Agencia de Noticias Xinhua muestra aviones del Comando Oriental del Ejército Popular de Liberación de China, en ejercicios de combate en torno a la isla de Taiwán, el 7 de agosto de 2022. (Gong Yulong/Xinhua via AP, Archivo)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/china-taiwan-aviones-militares-cerco-f61292af61e954b8896aff36ffc5ab10

[2026-03-15 21:00 UTC+10:00] [South China Morning Post] [Factuality: 92]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Could China build an ‘army of centaurs’ with this non-invasive cyborg tech?

Snippet: Chinese scientists develop a wearable human-robot device enabling soldiers to carry heavy loads in rugged terrain

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/science/article/3346287/could-china-build-army-centaurs-non-invasive-cyborg-tech

[2026-03-15 20:55 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: US-China trade talks open in Paris, paving the way for Trump-Xi summit

Snippet: BEIJING (AP) — Representatives from Beijing and Washington began their economic and trade talks in Paris on Sunday, Chinese official news agency Xinhua reported.

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/china-us-trade-talks-paris-304947f60609fce139602b57b214c468

[2026-03-15 20:22 UTC+10:00] [Shahed drones] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Ukraine wants cash, technology in return for helping Middle East nations fight drones

Snippet: This is about ⁠protection and a full assessment of how to counter Shahed drones, says Zelensky, after Kyiv dispatched dozens of experts

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/world/russia-central-asia/article/3346657/ukraine-wants-cash-technology-return-helping-middle-east-nations-fight-drones

[2026-03-15 20:20 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: BOK says Middle East-linked extra budget unlikely to fuel inflation

Snippet: The Bank of Korea said a supplementary budget being discussed to cushion the economic fallout from the war in the Middle East is unlikely to significantly fan inflation, even as oil-driven cost pressures build.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10694603

[2026-03-15 20:08 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Leandro Leviste buys house in Germany where Rizal lived

Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — Batangas 1st District Rep. Leandro Leviste has bought the house in Germany where Jose Rizal lived and wrote the last portions of the novel Noli me tangere.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/03/15/news/leandro-leviste-buys-house-in-germany-where-rizal-lived/2300216

[2026-03-15 20:00 UTC+10:00] [Brussels] [Factuality: 90]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Tariffs, stockpiles, distrust: the EU’s messy bid to ditch China hits capacity problems

Snippet: ‘Thinly spread’ bloc seeks this week to thrash out memorandum on critical minerals with the US, eyeing more formal instrument down the road

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/diplomacy/article/3346639/tariffs-stockpiles-distrust-eus-messy-bid-ditch-china-hits-capacity-problems

[2026-03-15 19:58 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: ABC News

Title: Irresistible Japan cruises into Asian Cup semis and delights diaspora

Snippet: Japan was irresistible at a picture-perfect Stadium Australia. (Getty Images: Robert Cianflone)

Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-03-15/japan-downs-philippines-asian-cup-semis-sydney/106457522

[2026-03-15 19:53 UTC+10:00] [America] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: China and US begin fresh round of trade talks in Paris

Snippet: Discussions expected to focus on trade, investment and rare earths ahead of US President Donald Trump’s visit to China later this month

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/economy/china-economy/article/3346652/china-and-us-begin-fresh-round-trade-talks-paris

[2026-03-15 19:51 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Adamson bounces back, sweeps UP

Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — The Adamson Lady Falcons bounced back from their 5-set loss to the DLSU Lady Spikers and closed out their first round campaign with a 25-18, 25-16, 25-19 sweep of the UP Fighting Maroons in the UAAP Season 88 women's volleyball tournament at the Mall of Asia Arena Sunday.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/03/15/sports/adamson-bounces-back-sweeps-up/2300213

[2026-03-15 19:49 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: Civic groups urge Seoul to refuse Hormuz deployment

Snippet: Civic groups in South Korea urged the government Sunday to reject any US request to send warships to the Strait of Hormuz, warning that involvement in rising tensions with Iran could expose the country to security risks and legal challenges.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10694599

[2026-03-15 19:34 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: Logistics worker stole 127 packages worth $80,000

Snippet: A logistics center employee in South Korea received a suspended prison sentence for stealing parcels containing high-end electronics worth about 120 million won ($80,000) while working at a distribution facility, a court said Sunday.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10694592

[2026-03-15 19:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: After quieter weeks, Taiwan reports large-scale Chinese military aircraft presence near the island

Snippet: HONG KONG (AP) — Taiwan saw a surge of Chinese military planes near the island, its defense ministry said Sunday, after a sharp drop in flights over the past two weeks had sparked discussions among observers.

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/china-taiwan-planes-military-decline-surge-c7a1dfa0bd5fba6b74ccf430a422c178

[2026-03-15 19:30 UTC+10:00] [Sport / Soccer] [Factuality: 90]

Source: The Age

Title: Former Matildas coach backs his China underdogs in Asian Cup showdown

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Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/sport/soccer/former-matildas-coach-backs-his-china-underdogs-in-asian-cup-showdown-20260315-p5oakq.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-03-15 19:12 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Lando Norris y Oscar Piastri, de McLaren, no logran iniciar el GP de China de F1

Snippet: El piloto británico de Ferrari Lewis Hamilton maneja delante de otros autos en el Gran Premio de China de Fórmula 1 en el Circuito Internacional de Shanghái, en China, el domingo 15 de marzo de 2026. (AP Foto/Vincent Thian)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/china-f1-mclaren-antonelli-mercedes-838672babc7ad630ed0b1448db9c2f0f

[2026-03-15 19:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Sharks visit the Senators after Celebrini's 2-goal game

Snippet: San Jose Sharks (32-26-6, in the Pacific Division) vs. Ottawa Senators (33-23-9, in the Atlantic Division)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/san-jose-sharks-ottawa-senators-montreal-canadiens-1f3f8ab699a449ef871c2c2156650451

[2026-03-15 19:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Rangers bring winning streak into home matchup against the Kings

Snippet: Los Angeles Kings (27-24-15, in the Pacific Division) vs. New York Rangers (28-30-8, in the Metropolitan Division)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/los-angeles-kings-new-york-rangers-d731f25e70444ab2b18b4714894da59e

[2026-03-15 19:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Panthers take win streak into matchup with the Kraken

Snippet: Florida Panthers (33-29-3, in the Atlantic Division) vs. Seattle Kraken (30-26-9, in the Pacific Division)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/florida-panthers-seattle-kraken-5b07df32be334cbcac77d9b7bab6213b

[2026-03-15 19:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Red Wings take losing streak into home matchup with the Flames

Snippet: Calgary Flames (26-33-7, in the Pacific Division) vs. Detroit Red Wings (36-23-8, in the Atlantic Division)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/calgary-flames-detroit-red-wings-alex-debrincat-6371eae64e8f4a919994d2b72544201f

[2026-03-15 19:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Montreal faces Anaheim in a non-conference matchup

Snippet: Anaheim Ducks (36-27-3, in the Pacific Division) vs. Montreal Canadiens (36-19-10, in the Atlantic Division)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/anaheim-ducks-montreal-canadiens-34d3f74fc52f49638d44fc948209c4cd

[2026-03-15 19:10 UTC+10:00] [Athletes] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Rappler

Title: Filipinas crushed by Japan but get another crack at World Cup berth

Snippet: Already have Rappler+? Sign in to listen to groundbreaking journalism.

Read full article: https://www.rappler.com/people/athletes/results-philippines-japan-afc-women-asian-cup-march-15-2026/

[2026-03-15 19:00 UTC+10:00] [Asia-Pacific] [Factuality: 92]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Top of the world: why Indonesian workers are happiest in Asia Pacific

Snippet: While a survey shows that 82 per cent of Indonesian workers are happy, it also flags increasing burnout among them

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/week-asia/lifestyle-culture/article/3346545/top-world-why-indonesian-workers-are-happiest-asia-pacific

[2026-03-15 18:42 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Japan routs PH 7-0 to reach Women's Asian Cup semis and clinch a World Cup spot

Snippet: SYDNEY — Toko Koga headed in two goals as Japan routed Philippines 7-0 on Sunday to advance to the Women’s Asian Cup semifinals and secure a spot in next year’s World Cup in Brazil.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/03/15/sports/japan-routs-ph-7-0-to-reach-womens-asian-cup-semis-and-clinch-a-world-cup-spot/2300208

[2026-03-15 18:41 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 92]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: Korea may need foreign workers to fill 110,000 elderly care jobs by 2028

Snippet: Report calls for equal rights for foreign caregivers, multicultural training for employers and service users

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10694580

[2026-03-15 18:32 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: LG CEO visits AgiBot in China as company steps up humanoid robot plans

Snippet: LG Electronics CEO Lyu Jae-cheol visited Chinese humanoid robot maker AgiBot during a three-day trip to Shanghai earlier this week, signaling the Korean electronics giant's deepening commitment to robotics and AI as pillars of its future business.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10694574

[2026-03-15 18:31 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: BTS comeback set to test Seoul's mobile networks

Snippet: South Korea's three major mobile carriers are racing to fortify their networks ahead of what is shaping up to be one of the country's largest live events in recent memory: the long-awaited BTS comeback concert in the heart of Seoul.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10694573

[2026-03-15 18:24 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Ivy Lacsina named PVL Player of the Week anew

Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — Ivy Lacsina has been a steady cog in Akari’s complete turnaround from a 0-3 start.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/03/15/sports/ivy-lacsina-named-pvl-player-of-the-week-anew/2300198

[2026-03-15 18:23 UTC+10:00] [Australia] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Women’s Asian Cup: ‘resilient’ China don’t fear hosts Australia, Japan smash Philippines

Snippet: Holders meet Australia at 60,000-capacity Perth Stadium in Tuesday’s semi-final, while Japan will face South Korea in Sydney on Wednesday

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/sport/football/article/3346647/womens-asian-cup-resilient-china-dont-fear-hosts-australia-japan-smash-philippines

[2026-03-15 18:19 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Japan secures Women's World Cup spot with 7-0 win over Philippines in Asian Cup

Snippet: Japan’s Toko Koga celebrates after scoring her team’s second goal during the Women’s Asian Cup quarterfinal soccer match between Japan and the Philippines in Sydney, Sunday, March 15, 2026. (AP Photo/Rick Rycroft)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/japan-womens-asian-cup-philippines-world-9e05ae8473b7ac84a9e094b1cbceee2b

[2026-03-15 18:19 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: NTF-Elcac urges universities: Elevate discourse on insurgency

Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — The National Task Force to End Local Communist Armed Conflict (NTF-Elcac) called on universities to raise the level of discourse on insurgency, youth recruitment, and academic freedom.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/03/15/news/ntf-elcac-urges-universities-elevate-discourse-on-insurgency/2300211

[2026-03-15 18:14 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Tagaytay City rolls out red carpet for Asian track cycling championships

Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — Tagaytay City rolls out the red carpet for more that 600 athletes who will see action in the 45th Asian Cycling Confederation (ACC) Track Cycling Championships and 14th Asian Para Track Cycling Championships set from March 25 to 31 at the Tagaytay CT Velodrome.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/03/15/sports/tagaytay-city-rolls-out-red-carpet-for-asian-track-cycling-championships/2300197

[2026-03-15 17:49 UTC+10:00] [Iran war] [Factuality: 90]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Indonesia’s Prabowo ‘surprised’ by Iran war, says US bombing won’t spark regime change

Snippet: The president says he does not see any ‘rationality’ in the military campaign, urging all sides to ‘look for the peaceful option’ to end the war

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/asia/southeast-asia/article/3346646/indonesias-prabowo-surprised-iran-war-says-us-bombing-wont-spark-regime-change

[2026-03-15 17:47 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Shohei Ohtani ends World Baseball Classic just like in 2023, but as loser instead of champion

Snippet: Japan’s Shohei Ohtani reacts after fly out during the ninth inning of a World Baseball Classic quarterfinal game against Japan, Saturday, March 14, 2026, in Miami. (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/ohtani-japan-eliminated-b6d194c44f2c4024a8c8e6a3a49621dd

[2026-03-15 17:36 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Record-breaking Kimi Antonelli starts on pole for F1's Chinese Grand Prix

Snippet: Mercedes driver Andrea Kimi Antonelli of Italy gestures during the drivers parade ahead of the Chinese Formula One Grand Prix race at the Shanghai International Circuit, in Shanghai, China, Sunday, March 15, 2026. (AP Photo/Vincent Thian)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/f1-china-antonelli-russell-hamilton-leclerc-b327c1053d98616bf04dd1874109239d

[2026-03-15 17:29 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: New Zealand wins the toss, bats in the 1st T20 against South Africa

Snippet: MOUNT MAUNGANUI, New Zealand (AP) — New Zealand has won the toss Sunday and chosen to bat in the first of five Twenty20 internationals against South Africa, beginning only a week after New Zealand’s loss to India in the T20 World Cup final.

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/new-zealand-south-africa-twenty20-36a62c2d2f40327ea1d7b8e10d4ecf7d

[2026-03-15 17:24 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: Seoul under pressure as Trump urges major economies to send ships to Hormuz Strait

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/10694546

[2026-03-15 17:13 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: Over half of workers report abuse by principal contractors: survey

Snippet: More than half of workers in South Korea said they have experienced or witnessed abusive practices by principal contractors, a recent survey showed.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10694537

[2026-03-15 17:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Hong Kong boss hopes Asian Games nod helps usher in professional women’s game

Snippet: Ricardo Rambo plotting to deliver performances in Japan that accelerate process of introducing full-time women’s football to the city

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/sport/football/article/3346636/hong-kong-boss-hopes-playing-asian-games-helps-usher-professional-womens-game

[2026-03-15 17:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Why the Iran war marks a turning point for Gulf-Asia trade

Snippet: The closure of the Middle East’s important straits – Hormuz and Bab el-Mandeb – is forcing Gulf and Asian nations to explore other options

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/week-asia/economics/article/3346627/iran-war-exposes-fragility-gulf-asia-supply-chains

[2026-03-15 17:00 UTC+10:00] [Uzbekistan] [Factuality: 92]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Beyond a ‘buffer zone’: how the Iran war is recalibrating Central Asian ties

Snippet: The former Soviet republics are leveraging diplomatic fallout from conflict to assert autonomy and balance major powers, observers say

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/diplomacy/article/3346611/beyond-buffer-zone-how-iran-war-recalibrating-central-asian-ties

[2026-03-15 17:00 UTC+10:00] [China] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: China pet shop owner finds dumped cat with touching note and cash from elderly facing surgery

Snippet: Story of kitten in a pet carrier containing clean food bowls left by owner no longer physically able to care for it moves millions online

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/people-culture/trending-china/article/3346210/china-pet-shop-owner-finds-dumped-cat-touching-note-and-cash-elderly-facing-surgery

[2026-03-15 17:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Velaris reigns anew, tops PCL Rising Stars U19 Cebu

Snippet: CEBU CITY, Philippines – Team Velaris reaffirmed its status as one of the country’s rising forces in pickleball, edging Dinkasaurs in a gripping 21-19 showdown to capture the PCL Rising Stars U19 Sectional Tournament title at the Net and Paddle courts here over the weekend.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/03/15/sports/velaris-reigns-anew-tops-pcl-rising-stars-u19-cebu/2300193

[2026-03-15 16:58 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Southwoods Invitational kicks off with packed 466-team field

Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — The Southwoods Invitational fires off on Monday with a huge field of 466 teams – 932 players in all – primed for a week-long battle of competitive golf, camaraderie and fun at Manila Southwoods’ Masters and Legends courses in Carmona, Cavite.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/03/15/sports/southwoods-invitational-kicks-off-with-packed-466-team-field/2300191

[2026-03-15 16:57 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Abreu’s 3-run blast sends Venezuela to its first WBC semifinal in 17 years

Snippet: Venezuela’s Wilyer Abreu runs the bases after he hit a home run during the six inning of a World Baseball Classic quarterfinal game against Japan, Saturday, March 14, 2026, in Miami. (AP Photo/Marta Lavandier)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/wilyer-abreu-wbc-venezuela-514ae71a8b06033079cc0df651b60cec

[2026-03-15 16:50 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: Sushui Tech to Launch Its Fuel Cell Cloud Service at World Smart Energy Week 2026, Tokyo

Snippet: TOKYO, March 15, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Sushui Tech, a leading innovator in direct methanol fuel cell technology, announced its participation in Smart Energy Week 2026, taking place from March 17 to 19 at Tokyo Big Sight. At Booth W14-71, the company will unveil its Fuel Cell Cloud Service for global markets along with its 200W stationary DMFC generator DMFC-KH-200R dedicated for edge AI applications and 50W portable DMFC generator for disaster response applications.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10694529

[2026-03-15 16:24 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Middle East Eye

Title: Japan signals hesitation on Hormuz escort mission request

Snippet: Japan’s ruling Liberal Democratic Party policy chief Takayuki Kobayashi said the threshold is “extremely high” for Tokyo to send warships to help protect shipping in the Strait of Hormuz.

Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/japan-signals-hesitation-hormuz-escort-mission-request