[2026-03-06 06:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Daily News

Title: Eleventh Raisina Dialogue in India this week - DailyNews

Snippet: The 11th edition of the Raisina Dialogue will be held from 5-7 March, 2026.

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2026/03/06/world/962200/eleventh-raisina-dialogue-in-india-this-week/

[2026-03-06 05:18 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: New York Post

Title: US adversaries made nearly 30K visits to sensitive labs under Biden admin, bombshell data show

Snippet: Citizens of China, Iran, and Russia made close to 30,000 trips to sensitive American research facilities during the Biden administration, new data show.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/03/05/us-news/us-adversaries-made-nearly-30000-visits-to-sensitive-labs-under-biden-admin-bombshell-data-show/

[2026-03-06 04:57 UTC+10:00] [T20 World Cup 2026] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: India hold off brave England and brilliant Bethell to reach T20 World Cup final

Snippet: India 253-7 bt England 246-7 by seven runs

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2026/mar/05/india-hold-off-brave-england-and-briliant-bethell-to-reach-t20-world-cup-final

[2026-03-06 04:37 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Luckin Coffee surges again, snaps up Nestle upscale chain Blue Bottle for nearly half the $700M asking price

Snippet: Luckin Coffee — China’s largest coffee chain that set up shop in Gotham in June of 2025 and has since been competing with American coffee giants like Starbucks — may just froth over with another win.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/03/05/lifestyle/luckin-coffee-snaps-up-nestles-blue-bottle-for-a-fraction-of-asking-price/

[2026-03-06 04:21 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: AP News

Title: Athletes at Milan Cortina try to leave world conflicts aside ahead of Paralympic Games

Snippet: Steve Emt, right, and Laura Dwyer, of the United States, and Yoji Nakajima, left, and Aki Ogawa, of Japan, greet each other after their wheelchair curling mixed doubles round robin session at the 2026 Winter Paralympics, in Cortina d’Ampezzo, Italy, Thursday, March 5, 2026. (AP Photo/Evgeniy Maloletka)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/milan-cortina-paralympics-war-russian-flag-5cf46a8d339e3ecb618e12334631ae86

[2026-03-06 04:01 UTC+10:00] [Donald Trump] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: Donald Trump insists there are no wind farms in China. Here are 20 of them – in pictures

Snippet: View image in fullscreenAn aerial photo shows a worker inspecting equipment at the Huitengliang wind farm in Xilin Gol League, Inner Mongolia, China, on 17 January 2025 Photograph: CFOTO/Future Publishing/Getty ImagesShareView image in fullscreenThe rime scenery of Qilin Wind Farm in Chongqing on 22 January 2026Photograph: CFOTO/Future Publishing/Getty ImagesShareView image in fullscreenA quadruped robot inspects the equipment at the human-free Ningxia Tongli Third Wind Farm on 3 January 2026 in Wuzhong, Ningxia Hui, autonomous regionPhotograph: Yu Jing/China News Service/VCG via

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/gallery/2026/mar/05/pictures-china-wind-farms-trump

[2026-03-06 03:16 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Download the South China Morning Post app for full access to SCMP Games, including the .

Snippet: The PostMag Quick CrosswordFriday, 6 Marchloading

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/games/crosswords-quick/2026-03-06

[2026-03-06 03:16 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Download the South China Morning Post app for full access to SCMP Games, including Mini Sudoku.

Snippet: Mini SudokuFriday, 6 Marchloading

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/games/mini-sudoku/2026-03-06

[2026-03-06 03:16 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Download the South China Morning Post app for full access to SCMP Games, including the SCMP Cryptic Crossword.

Snippet: The SCMP Cryptic CrosswordFriday, 6 Marchloading

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/games/crosswords-cryptic/2026-03-06

[2026-03-06 03:16 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Download the South China Morning Post app for full access to SCMP Games, including Word Search.

Snippet: Word SearchFriday, 6 Marchloading

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/games/word-search/2026-03-06

[2026-03-06 03:04 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Understanding the historical roots of the United States-Iran conflict

Snippet: WHEN I was a graduate student at the Department of International Relations of the Catholic University of Korea from 2009 to 2011, one of the topics that our American professor enthusiastically discussed in class was Operation Ajax, a Central Intelligence Agency (CIA)-backed plot to oust the democratically elected Iranian prime minister, Mohammad Mossadegh, in 1953.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/03/06/opinion/columns/understanding-the-historical-roots-of-the-united-states-iran-conflict/2294177

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

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Arton Capital, Mercan Group strengthen Southeast Asia presence

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

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/03/06/tmt-newswire/arton-capital-mercan-group-strengthen-southeast-asia-presence/2293790

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

Source: The Manila Times

Title: PH bows to Korea in women’s football

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

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/03/06/sports/ph-bows-to-korea-in-womens-football/2293805

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

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Second Iranian ship heads to Sri Lanka after submarine attack

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

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/03/06/world/asia-oceania/second-iranian-ship-heads-to-sri-lanka-after-submarine-attack/2293828

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

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Taiwanese opposition backs $11B fund for US arms, but no 'blank check'

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

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/03/06/world/asia-oceania/taiwanese-opposition-backs-11b-fund-for-us-arms-but-no-blank-check/2293829

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

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Nepalis vote in key post-uprising elections

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

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/03/06/world/asia-oceania/nepalis-vote-in-key-post-uprising-elections/2293831

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

Source: The Manila Times

Title: 3 defense personnel were spies for China — NSC

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

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/03/06/news/national/3-defense-personnel-were-spies-for-china-nsc/2294242

[2026-03-06 02:30 UTC+10:00] [Donald Trump] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: China’s five-year plan emphasises ‘orderly’ AI development amid global tech volatility

Snippet: First announced in 2024, the AI Plus initiative includes a target of integrating AI into 90 per cent of China’s economy by 2030

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/tech/policy/article/3345586/chinas-five-year-plan-emphasises-orderly-ai-development-amid-global-tech-volatility

[2026-03-06 01:49 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Buque iraní hundido por EEUU estaba regresando tras ejercicios navales en India

Snippet: Trabajadores sacan de un vehículo los restos de marineros iraníes muertos por el hundimiento de su barco, en Galle, Sri Lanka, el 4 de marzo de 2026. (AP foto/Eranga Jayawardena)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/iran-eeuu-israel-trump-guerra-sri-lanka-buque-hundido-bef4af3d9d36773f4d8cd517c7bf26bc

[2026-03-06 01:45 UTC+10:00] [Southeast Asia] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Asia Times

Title: Terrorizing Latinos with ‘death card,’ ICE brings Vietnam War home

Snippet: Keep independent journalism alive

Read full article: https://asiatimes.com/2026/03/terrorizing-latinos-with-death-card-ice-brings-vietnam-war-home/

[2026-03-06 01:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Davison posts triple-double as PLDT beats Farm Fresh

Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — Savi Davison flaunted her monstrous form after stuffing the statistical sheet with 32 huge points, along with 12 excellent digs and 13 excellent receptions to propel PLDT to a 25-17, 23-25, 27-25, 21-25, 15-10 victory over Farm Fresh in the preliminary round of the 2026 Premier Volleyball League (PVL) All-Filipino Conference on Thursday night at the Filoil EcoOil Centre in San Juan City.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/03/05/sports/davisonpoststriple-double-aspldt-beatsfarm-fresh/2294186

[2026-03-06 01:30 UTC+10:00] [Shen Danyang] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: China targets lowest growth range since 1991 in realistic move as pressures rise

Snippet: Beijing to prioritise hi-tech over stimulus-driven growth with focus on the people in notable shift, premier’s work report to NPC reveals

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/diplomacy/article/3345621/china-targets-lowest-growth-range-1991-realistic-move-pressures-rise

[2026-03-06 01:12 UTC+10:00] [Editors' Pick] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Rappler

Title: Sara Duterte directed to answer House’s impeachment complaints | 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-5-2026/

[2026-03-06 01:02 UTC+10:00] [Chinese team] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Table tennis head Wang Liqin says progress being made to fix toxic fan culture

Snippet: Speaking at Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference, he also gave updates on CTTA’s priorities, Olympic champion Fan Zhendong

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/sport/china/article/3345618/table-tennis-head-wang-liqin-says-progress-being-made-fix-toxic-fan-culture

[2026-03-06 01:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Lone bettor wins P39M in Lotto 6/42 draw for March 5

Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — A lone bettor won the ₱39,385,042.44 jackpot prize in the Lotto 6/42 draw on Thursday, March 5, 2026, the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PSCO) announced.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/03/05/news/lone-bettor-wins-p39m-in-lotto-642-draw-for-march-5/2294110

[2026-03-06 01:00 UTC+10:00] [Women's Asian Cup 2026] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: India’s remarkable Women's Asian Cup chance boosted by cricket team across town | Mrinal Asija

Snippet: Blue Tigresses have overcome off-field chaos and crises to make this tournament and can look to their women’s cricketers for hope

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/football/2026/mar/06/indias-remarkable-asian-cup-chance-boosted-by-cricket-team-across-town

[2026-03-06 00:26 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: England opts to bowl first against India in second T20 World Cup semifinal

Snippet: England’s captain Harry Brook, right, and India’s captain Suryakumar Yadav shake hands at the toss ahead of the T20 World Cup cricket semi-final match between India and England in Mumbai, India, Thursday, March 5, 2026. (AP Photo/Rafiq Maqbool)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/india-england-t20-world-cup-f1297ab2f10d7f48e3a3a90747ca5f86

[2026-03-06 00:22 UTC+10:00] [DeepSeek] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Xi Jinping calls for China’s provincial powerhouses to lead on tech at ‘two sessions’

Snippet: The president said China’s strongest regions should be proactive in tech transformation, hold a ‘bottom line mindset’ to resist external shocks

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/economy/china-economy/article/3345613/xi-jinping-calls-chinas-provincial-powerhouses-lead-tech-two-sessions

[2026-03-06 00:02 UTC+10:00] [Matildas] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: Matildas into quarter-finals but may come to rue lack of second half goals

Snippet: Australia were frustrated as Iran kept it at 4-0 and now face South Korea in a decider to top Asian Cup group

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/football/blog/2026/mar/05/matildas-into-quarter-finals-but-may-come-to-rue-lack-of-second-half-goals

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

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: China keeps defence budget growth steady as modernisation deadline looms

Snippet: Beijing plans to set aside 7 per cent more for the military this year, with the total still a fraction of US spending

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/military/article/3345588/china-keeps-defence-budget-growth-steady-modernisation-deadline-looms

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

Source: New York Post

Title: With Shohei Ohtani as leader, Japan returns to WBC a more joyful team

Snippet: Seiya Suzuki was midway through his home run trot when he held out his left hand as if clutching an imaginary bowl. Holding an invisible whisk in his other hand, the Chicago Cubs outfielder made a stirring motion.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/03/05/sports/shohei-ohtani-samurai-japan-back-at-world-baseball-classic/

[2026-03-05 23:58 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: S. Korea pounds Czechia in opener with 4 home runs

Snippet: South Korea launched four home runs to defeat Czechia 11-4 to begin its World Baseball Classic campaign Thursday, getting off on the right foot in its quest toward a knockout spot.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10688138

[2026-03-05 23:56 UTC+10:00] [T20 World Cup 2026] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: India v England: men’s T20 World Cup semi-final – live

Snippet: 🏏 T20 World Cup updates from Mumbai; 1.30pm GMT start 🏏 Sign up for the Spin | Follow us on Bluesky | Mail Tim

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/sport/live/2026/mar/05/india-v-england-mens-t20-world-cup-semi-final-live

[2026-03-05 23:53 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Zhang has eagle-birdie finish to share LPGA lead in China

Snippet: HAINAN ISLAND, China (AP) — Zhang Weiwei chipped in on her last two holes, one for eagle and the other for birdie, giving her a 6-under 66 and a three-way tie for the lead in the Blue Bay LPGA on Thursday.

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/lpga-china-zhang-hwang-liu-blue-bay-fe9e38924216391ade915f7a8f3f5fb2

[2026-03-05 23:30 UTC+10:00] [Israel] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: China’s ‘two sessions’ show plans for resilience in a stormy world

Snippet: Beijing signals it is prepared to recalibrate its development model rather than cling to the habits of the boom years

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/opinion/china-opinion/article/3345552/chinas-two-sessions-show-plans-resilience-stormy-world

[2026-03-05 23:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: Now Open: 1 Hotel Tokyo--A Nature-Infused Urban Sanctuary

Snippet: Biophilic design, Japanese craftsmanship, and planet-first hospitality come together in Tokyo's highly anticipated landmark debut.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10688133

[2026-03-05 23:11 UTC+10:00] [Chinese characteristics] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: China boosts diplomatic budget by 9.3% as US leaves ‘fiscal void’

Snippet: Growth rate in foreign affairs spending this year to outpace that of military budget as Beijing consolidates global influence, analysts say

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/diplomacy/article/3345590/china-boosts-diplomatic-budget-93-us-leaves-fiscal-void

[2026-03-05 23:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Deutsche Welle

Title: China anuncia menor meta anual de crescimento desde 1991

Snippet: O governo da China anunciou nesta quinta-feira (05/03) a menor meta de crescimento anual em décadas, entre 4,5% e 5%. A medida foi divulgada pelo premiê Li Qiang em relatório na reunião anual da Assembleia Nacional Popular, o parlamento chinês.

Read full article: https://www.dw.com/pt-br/china-anuncia-menor-meta-anual-de-crescimento-desde-1991/a-76226752

[2026-03-05 22:46 UTC+10:00] [Turkey] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Azerbaijan vows to respond after Iranian drones injure 4

Snippet: Azerbaijan and Iran already have tense ⁠relations over Baku’s growing economic, energy and military ties to Turkey and Israel

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/world/russia-central-asia/article/3345600/azerbaijan-vows-respond-after-iranian-drones-injure-4

[2026-03-05 22:46 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AfricaNews

Title: Clerics meet in Nigeria: could the Anglican Church split?

Snippet: Conservative Anglican leaders from Africa, Asia, and Latin America gathered in Nigeria on Wednesday as part of a four-day meeting that could reshape the future of one of the world’s largest Christian communions over the recent appointment of the first female leader of the Anglican Church.

Read full article: http://www.africanews.com/2026/03/05/clerics-meet-in-nigeria-could-the-anglican-church-split/

[2026-03-05 22:26 UTC+10:00] [Editors' Pick] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Rappler

Title: Remulla: ICC bribery claims ‘political’

Snippet: MANILA, Philippines – Ombudsman Jesus Crispin “Boying” Remulla on Thursday, March 5, said the allegations raised by 18 “ex-marines” were designed to create a “political tipping point,” aiming to push a branch of the service to “rise up in arms.”

Read full article: https://www.rappler.com/philippines/boying-remulla-statement-icc-bribery-claims-political/

[2026-03-05 22:20 UTC+10:00] [Customs and Excise Department] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Customs seizes record HK$230 million in gold and silver hidden in air cargo

Snippet: Officers find 168kg of gold foil and 285kg of silver foil hidden in household cleaning machines destined for Japan

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/law-and-crime/article/3345592/customs-seizes-record-hk230-million-gold-and-silver-hidden-air-cargo

[2026-03-05 22:19 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Iranian warship sunk by US submarine was in India for a joint drill

Snippet: A torpedo fired by a U.S. submarine sank an Iranian warship off the coast of Sri Lanka, whose navy said Wednesday it recovered 87 bodies and rescued 32 people.

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/iran-warship-iris-dena-india-14916ad657e50f048bbeb42b38224ecb

[2026-03-05 22:13 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: RT News

Title: Sri Lanka sees strategic appeal of BRICS – prime minister

Snippet: Sri Lanka sees potential BRICS membership as strategically appealing, Prime Harini Amarasuriya has told RT India in an exclusive interview.

Read full article: https://www.rt.com/news/633859-sri-lanka-sees-strategic-appeal/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS

[2026-03-05 22:09 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: New training center to boost PH taekwondo

Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine Sports Commission this time has extended its helping hand to the Philippine Taekwondo Association in the construction of a brand new training center inside the historic Rizal Memorial Sports Complex.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/03/05/sports/new-training-center-to-boost-ph-taekwondo/2293830

[2026-03-05 22:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: China pledges ‘iron discipline’ to tackle debt as US borrowing surges

Snippet: Global debt reached a record high in 2025 and rose in the world’s two largest economies

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/economy/china-economy/article/3345587/china-pledges-iron-discipline-tackle-debt-risks-us-borrowing-under-trump-surges

[2026-03-05 22:00 UTC+10:00] [Vanuatu] [Factuality: 90]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: Vanuatu moves forward with UN climate resolution despite Trump opposition

Snippet: Pacific island says the US weakened its proposal to advance a key climate ruling but vows to hold major polluters accountable

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/mar/05/vanuatu-un-climate-crisis-trump

[2026-03-05 21:59 UTC+10:00] [China Securities Regulatory Commission] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: China and Hong Kong should relax biotech listing rules, venture capitalist says

Snippet: Foreign investors are returning to China’s healthcare sector, but IPO bottlenecks and takeover rules could deter deals, VC Nisa Leung says

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/business/banking-finance/article/3345589/china-and-hong-kong-should-relax-biotech-listing-rules-venture-capitalist-says

[2026-03-05 21:51 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: British American Tobacco faces UK shareholders' lawsuit over North Korea sanctions breaches

Snippet: British American Tobacco is facing a London ‌lawsuit from shareholders over allegations the cigarette maker failed to properly tell markets about breaches of US sanctions in ‌relation to its business in North Korea.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10688118

[2026-03-05 21:42 UTC+10:00] [Iran] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Iran thanks Chinese public after US-Israeli air strikes prompt online wave of sympathy

Snippet: Embassy in Beijing says Iran sincerely grateful to ‘the civilised and righteous Chinese people’ but financial aid not needed for now

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/military/article/3345584/iran-thanks-chinese-public-after-us-israeli-air-strikes-prompt-online-wave-sympathy