[2026-03-13 19:25 UTC+10:00] [Global Risk-Reward Monitor] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Asia Times

Title: While America fights, China builds

Snippet: Keep independent journalism alive

Read full article: https://asiatimes.com/2026/03/while-america-fights-china-builds/

[2026-03-13 19:15 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: Army expands VR-based training for reservists

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 South Korea–US Combined Forces Command.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10694018

[2026-03-13 19:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Blues host the Oilers after Snuggerud's 2-goal game

Snippet: Edmonton Oilers (32-26-8, in the Pacific Division) vs. St. Louis Blues (26-29-10, in the Central Division)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/edmonton-oilers-st-louis-blues-jimmy-snuggerud-carolina-hurricanes-e3d6568966ea4ec9a505918d5723b2f3

[2026-03-13 19:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Canadiens host the Sharks on 3-game winning streak

Snippet: San Jose Sharks (31-26-6, in the Pacific Division) vs. Montreal Canadiens (36-18-10, in the Atlantic Division)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/montreal-canadiens-san-jose-sharks-0315d6e7f079480e84cf62a8d9949a1d

[2026-03-13 19:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Senators play the Ducks after Batherson's 2-goal performance

Snippet: Anaheim Ducks (36-26-3, in the Pacific Division) vs. Ottawa Senators (32-23-9, in the Atlantic Division)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/drake-batherson-ottawa-senators-anaheim-ducks-montreal-canadiens-a71da72161674d4794dd041381fa808b

[2026-03-13 19:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Vegas takes on Chicago following Dorofeyev's 2-goal game

Snippet: Chicago Blackhawks (25-29-11, in the Central Division) vs. Vegas Golden Knights (30-22-14, in the Pacific Division)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/chicago-blackhawks-vegas-golden-knights-pavel-dorofeyev-pittsburgh-penguins-803956e6e705445388cf3411ee03a17d

[2026-03-13 19:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Kraken come into matchup with the Canucks on losing streak

Snippet: Seattle Kraken (29-26-9, in the Pacific Division) vs. Vancouver Canucks (20-37-8, in the Pacific Division)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/vancouver-canucks-seattle-kraken-9986bd17eeac416284152ddf08099d61

[2026-03-13 19:08 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Bessent se reunirá con viceprimer ministro chino en París antes de visita de Trump a Beijing

Snippet: El secretario del Tesoro de Estados Unidos Scott Bessent en la Casa Blanca en Washington el 6 de marzo del 2026. (AP foto/Alex Brandon)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/eeuu-china-comercio-trump-aranceles-7d26b95d4089b949776478867953d2ca

[2026-03-13 19:02 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 92]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: Korea Zinc chair eyes buyback of Bain Capital stake amid control battle

Snippet: Korea Zinc Chairman Choi Yun-beom is reportedly exploring ways to buy back the stake in the smelter held by private equity firm Bain Capital, a move that could strengthen his position in the ongoing control battle with Young Poong and MBK Partners.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10694002

[2026-03-13 19:00 UTC+10:00] [Women's Asian Cup] [Factuality: 90]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Women’s Asian Cup: China coach tells players to stay ‘calm’ in Chinese Taipei quarter-final

Snippet: Reigning champions bidding for record-extending 10th title but are wary of opponent that have shown improvement over the tournament

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/sport/football/article/3346482/womens-asian-cup-china-coach-tells-players-stay-calm-chinese-taipei-quarter-final

[2026-03-13 18:59 UTC+10:00] [CSIS] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: What’s important about Antelope Reef in the South China Sea’s Paracel Islands?

Snippet: Reports of extensive reclamation work on the once-submerged feature have prompted questions about its strategic value to Beijing

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/diplomacy/article/3346476/whats-important-about-antelope-reef-south-china-seas-paracel-islands

[2026-03-13 18:56 UTC+10:00] [Sport / Soccer] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Age

Title: Women’s Asian Cup LIVE: Matildas face North Korea in quarter-final

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Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/sport/soccer/women-s-asian-cup-live-matildas-face-north-korea-in-quarter-final-20260313-p5oaad.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-03-13 18:51 UTC+10:00] [Opinion] [Factuality: 90]

Source: Asia Times

Title: Japan should help US in Iran while it’s still dangerous

Snippet: Keep independent journalism alive

Read full article: https://asiatimes.com/2026/03/japan-should-help-us-in-iran-while-its-still-dangerous/

[2026-03-13 18:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Middle East Eye

Title: Red Cross Society of China to provide $200,000 to Iran for humanitarian assistance

Snippet: China’s foreign ministry said it will continue to provide assistance needed “in the spirit of humanity” to support the Iranian people in overcoming difficulties.

Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/red-cross-society-china-provide-200000-iran-humanitarian-assistance

[2026-03-13 18:32 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: Legal battle looms over use of 2015 'comfort women' fund for compensation

Snippet: Government challenges court order to pay sex slavery victim's family from funds provided by Japan

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10693965

[2026-03-13 18:29 UTC+10:00] [Southeast Asia] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Asia Times

Title: Danantara at one: promise, peril and vexing questions

Snippet: Keep independent journalism alive

Read full article: https://asiatimes.com/2026/03/danantara-at-one-promise-peril-and-vexing-questions/

[2026-03-13 18:02 UTC+10:00] [Apple] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Apple reduces App Store commissions in China in move applauded by Tencent, NetEase

Snippet: Move has ‘long-term constructive significance for the overall prosperity of China’s mobile app ecosystem’, gaming company NetEase says

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/tech/big-tech/article/3346470/apple-reduces-app-store-commissions-china-move-applauded-tencent-netease

[2026-03-13 18:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: CNBC

Title: Tesla's China sales climb in the first two months of 2026 while BYD numbers drop

Snippet: Tesla's China-made electric vehicle sales rose over the first two months of 2026 from the year before, regaining some lost ground to China's BYD.

Read full article: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/03/13/teslas-china-sales-climb-in-the-first-two-months-of-2026-while-byd-numbers-drop.html

[2026-03-13 18:00 UTC+10:00] [Fiction in translation] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: Hooked by Asako Yuzuki review – follow-up to global hit Butter

Snippet: A Tokyo high-flyer tries to befriend her favourite blogger in a novel that wears its aura of black comedy lightly, and its political statements more heavily

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/books/2026/mar/13/hooked-by-asako-yuzuki-review-follow-up-to-global-hit-butter

[2026-03-13 17:58 UTC+10:00] [International Federation of Robotics] [Factuality: 92]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: China’s AI adoption may limit economic fallout of its rapidly ageing population: analysts

Snippet: As fertility rates fall, Asian economies face a daunting challenge – sustaining growth with fewer workers

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/economy/china-economy/article/3346475/chinas-ai-adoption-may-limit-economic-fallout-its-rapidly-ageing-population-analysts

[2026-03-13 17:51 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Consultor de Sydney declarado culpable por tratos con presuntos espías chinos

Snippet: Alexander Csergo llega al tribunal en Sydney, Australia, el 18 de febrero del 2026. (Bianca De Marchi/AAP Image via AP)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/australia-china-espionaje-0ec9e7b33dbc3a8adac86f241dc9641e

[2026-03-13 17:42 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Australian consultant convicted over deals with suspected Chinese spies

Snippet: Alexander Csergo arrives at the Downing Centre Local Court in Sydney, on Feb. 18, 2026. (Bianca De Marchi/AAP Image via AP)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/australia-china-spies-csergo-foreign-interference-c731f021b7082ac0977a2ceb99d0de8b

[2026-03-13 17:29 UTC+10:00] [Business] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Rappler

Title: Unemployment in January 2026 surges to highest since June 2022 at 5.8%

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

Read full article: https://www.rappler.com/business/unemployment-rate-philippines-january-2026/

[2026-03-13 17:26 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: Korea's Araon brings emissions-cutting tech to India in CSR push

Snippet: Araon, a South Korean startup specializing in vehicle emissions reduction technology, said Friday it is promoting a project in India that combines Korean environmental technology with corporate social responsibility initiatives by Korean firms operating in the country.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10693898

[2026-03-13 17:23 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: AmCham, Korea's privacy chief discuss cross-border data rules for AI era

Snippet: The American Chamber of Commerce in Korea hosted a policy dialogue Friday with Personal Information Protection Commission Chairperson Song Kyung-hee to discuss Korea’s data protection policies and the evolving role of trusted data use in the artificial intelligence era.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10693896

[2026-03-13 17:12 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: Orion’s Ojingeo Peanut turns 50 with fresh new packaging

Snippet: Orion Corp. on Friday unveiled a redesigned package for its iconic snack Ojingeo Peanut to celebrate the product’s 50th anniversary, marking half a century of one of Korea’s most beloved treats.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10693885

[2026-03-13 17:11 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: President Lee Jae Myung to hold summit with France’s Macron during state visit

Snippet: South Korean President Lee Jae Myung will hold a summit with French President Emmanuel Macron on April 3 during Macron’s state visit to South Korea, Cheong Wa Dae said Thursday.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10693884

[2026-03-13 17:11 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Modern cement solutions shaping Philippine construction

Snippet: CONSTRUCTION activity across the Philippines continues to gain ground, from residential projects to major infrastructure projects. As construction requirements evolve, builders and engineers are looking for materials that offer reliable performance, consistent quality, and flexibility across different applications.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/03/13/tmt-newswire/modern-cement-solutions-shaping-philippine-construction/2299423

[2026-03-13 17:07 UTC+10:00] [National News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Rappler

Title: ICI’s investigation ends on March 31

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

Read full article: https://www.rappler.com/philippines/ici-operation-end-march-31-2026/

[2026-03-13 17:03 UTC+10:00] [Mahajoth Singh] [Factuality: 90]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Malaysian businessman releases photo of armed officer to prove he was held at gunpoint

Snippet: Malaysia’s anti-corruption agency has denied that its officers pointed a weapon at Albert Tei’s head during his arrest

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/asia/southeast-asia/article/3346465/malaysian-businessman-releases-photo-armed-officer-prove-he-was-held-gunpoint

[2026-03-13 17:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: How Gulf conflict and soaring oil prices will affect Angola’s Chinese debt deals

Snippet: The African nation has a clause in its deal with Chinese lenders that could help fresh up extra cash for new projects

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/diplomacy/article/3346457/how-middle-east-conflict-and-soaring-oil-prices-will-affect-angolas-chinese-debt-deals

[2026-03-13 17:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: iQIYI Leads AI Storytelling as Original Micro-Animations Gain Strong Traction

Snippet: BEIJING, March 13, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Recently, iQIYI, China's leading online entertainment platform, released two original AI-powered micro-animations on its Chinese mainland platform — "My Mecha is a Bit OP" and "Imperial Exorcist Guards" — which have quickly captured audience attention with fresh narratives and distinctive AI-driven visual design. The strong reception highlights iQIYI's continued efforts to push the boundaries of storytelling through AI integration and premium content development.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10693879

[2026-03-13 17:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: China girl goes viral after confronting riding instructors for assigning vicious horses to friends

Snippet: Globe trotting, ‘clear-minded, confident’ 9-year-old faces down equestrian coaches; says she has recorded evidence to prove mounts are dangerous

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/people-culture/trending-china/article/3346097/china-girl-goes-viral-after-confronting-riding-instructors-assigning-vicious-horses-friends

[2026-03-13 16:58 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: Korea’s first dating show for the disabled challenges genre with tender, humanistic lens

Snippet: Centering young adults with developmental disabilities on blind dates, 'Mongle Mongle Mongle' delivers a gentle portrait of romance

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10693876

[2026-03-13 16:41 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: Diplomat highlights growing Korean investments in India

Snippet: The India-Korea Strategic Business Forum 2026, co-hosted by the Indian Chamber of Commerce in Korea, Deloitte and ICICI Bank, highlighted the expansion of Korean investments in India on Wednesday.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10693860

[2026-03-13 16:39 UTC+10:00] [United Arab Emirates] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Australia walks ‘very fine line’ with Gulf deployment amid Iran war

Snippet: Analysts say the defensive deployment reflects Canberra’s attempt to balance alliance pressure with fears of deeper involvement in the conflict

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/week-asia/politics/article/3346459/australia-walks-very-fine-line-gulf-deployment-amid-iran-war

[2026-03-13 16:39 UTC+10:00] [National News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Rappler

Title: Big majority of Filipinos support passage of anti-dynasty law – Pulse Asia

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Read full article: https://www.rappler.com/philippines/anti-political-dynasty-law-survey-pulse-asia-march-2026/

[2026-03-13 16:22 UTC+10:00] [Trade] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Asia Times

Title: Upside, downside for China’s tariff-free Africa deal

Snippet: Keep independent journalism alive

Read full article: https://asiatimes.com/2026/03/upside-downside-for-chinas-tariff-free-africa-deal/

[2026-03-13 16:05 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: South Korea to require approval for hiring foreign, dual-national staff at defense firms

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 South Korea–US Combined Forces Command.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10693807

[2026-03-13 16:00 UTC+10:00] [Jefferies] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: All that glitters goes viral as Chow Tai Fook unveils US$115,000 gold AirPods case

Snippet: Gold gadgets and hair clips ignite discussion online as the jeweller looks to the ultra-rich to set the gold standard for luxury spending

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/business/china-business/article/3346436/all-glitters-goes-viral-chow-tai-fook-unveils-us115000-gold-airpods-case

[2026-03-13 15:57 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: Indonesian novel ‘Cigarette Girl,’ adapted for Netflix, introduced to Korean readers

Snippet: An Indonesian historical novel exploring love, family and social change across generations has been introduced to Korean readers, marking another step in literary exchange between Southeast Asia and Korea.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10693797

[2026-03-13 15:55 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Alex Eala returns to Miami Open as No. 32 seed

Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — Tennis sensation Alex Eala of the Philippines will return to the tournament that changed the trajectory of her pro tennis career — the Miami Open.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/03/13/sports/alex-eala-returns-to-miami-open-as-no-32-seed/2299404

[2026-03-13 15:34 UTC+10:00] [Cambricon] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Cambricon, China’s ‘little Nvidia’, to pay maiden dividend after profitable 2025

Snippet: The Shanghai-listed chip designer will distribute a cash dividend of 15 yuan for every 10 shares, its first since listing in 2020

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/tech/article/3346447/cambricon-chinas-little-nvidia-pay-maiden-dividend-after-profitable-2025

[2026-03-13 15:28 UTC+10:00] [Asia-Pacific] [Factuality: 90]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Philippines urges Asean to be global investment safe haven as Middle East war rages

Snippet: This year’s Asean chair calls on the bloc to ensure investment ‘certainty’ at the opening of the foreign ministers meeting in Manila

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/asia/southeast-asia/article/3346445/philippines-urges-asean-be-global-investment-safe-haven-middle-east-war-rages

[2026-03-13 15:12 UTC+10:00] [Asia-Pacific] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: China’s arms imports plummet, Hong Kong couple’s HK$50,000 Dubai exit: SCMP’s 7 highlights

Snippet: From missile concerns in the Philippines to China’s rejection of Musk’s space-AI plan, here are highlights from SCMP’s recent reporting

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/world/article/3346291/chinas-arms-imports-plummet-hong-kong-couples-hk50000-dubai-exit-scmps-7-highlights

[2026-03-13 15:06 UTC+10:00] [JAPAN] [Factuality: 95]

Source: The Japan Times

Title: Macron to visit Japan and South Korea starting March 31

Snippet: French President Emmanuel Macron will visit Japan from March 31 to April 2 and then South Korea, Tokyo and Seoul said on Friday.

Read full article: https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/03/13/japan/politics/macron-japan-visit/

[2026-03-13 15:00 UTC+10:00] [Asia-Pacific] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: China beats US, Japan in carbon-fibre arms race to create world’s first T1200 factory

Snippet: ‘Black gold’ fibre deemed transformative for energy and military purposes, EV innovations, medical devices and low-altitude economy

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/science/article/3346398/china-beats-us-japan-carbon-fibre-arms-race-create-worlds-first-t1200-factory

[2026-03-13 14:59 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Singapore helps repatriate Filipinos, other citizens affected by war in Middle East

Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — Singapore has extended seats to other countries, including the Philippines, in the repatriation of Singaporeans stranded in the Middle East as a result of the United States-Israel war with Iran.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/03/13/news/singapore-helps-repatriate-filipinos-other-citizens-affected-by-war-in-middle-east/2299391

[2026-03-13 14:52 UTC+10:00] [Editors' Pick] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Rappler

Title: Graft court clears former Isabela State U president in Fairview property case

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Read full article: https://www.rappler.com/philippines/sandiganbayan-clears-isabela-state-university-aleth-misola-mamauag-fairview-property-case/

[2026-03-13 14:47 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: US will not impose steep duties on battery material from China

Snippet: WASHINGTON, D.C. — The United States will not impose steep duties on imports of a key battery component from China, after a federal agency ruled Thursday that the competition had not hampered the establishment of a domestic industry.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/03/13/business/us-will-not-impose-steep-duties-on-battery-material-from-china/2299386