Topic: Asia — Neutral reports only
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[2026-05-10 18:19 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Snippet: A Taiwan-made Hummer 2 Drone is displayed during a training session at the Loung Te Industrial Parks Service Center in Yilan, Taiwan, on Dec. 2. © Reuters
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[2026-05-10 18:13 UTC+10:00] [JAPAN] [Factuality: 95]
Source: The Japan Times
Snippet: NEW YORK – The fifth Japan Parade event to promote Japanese culture was held in Manhattan, New York, on Saturday.
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[2026-05-10 18:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Aircraft maker reviewing new designs to challenge Boeing and Airbus and take better advantage of plane’s slightly wider fuselage
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[2026-05-10 18:00 UTC+10:00] [luggage compartments] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Aircraft maker reviewing new designs to challenge Boeing and Airbus and take better advantage of plane’s slightly wider fuselage
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[2026-05-10 18:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Tradition had it that the colour meant the element earth, symbolising that ‘all land belongs to the king, and all people are his subjects’
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[2026-05-10 18:00 UTC+10:00] [China] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Tradition had it that the colour meant the element earth, symbolising that ‘all land belongs to the king, and all people are his subjects’
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[2026-05-10 17:57 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: GUANGZHOU, China (China Daily/ANN) -- At daybreak in Guangzhou, the capital of Guangdong province, the city seems to stir itself awake to a single call -- "water's boiling, tea is perfect."
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[2026-05-10 16:51 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Snippet: U.S. President Donald Trump, left, and Chinese President Xi Jinping talk on the sidelines of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit, in Busan, South Korea, in October 2025. © Reuters
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[2026-05-10 16:51 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: (ATTN: UPDATES with details; CHANGES photo)
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[2026-05-10 16:33 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Korea Herald
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.
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[2026-05-10 16:27 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: US investment bank raises its 12-month Kospi target to 9,000, citing durable chip earnings, AI demand and improving shareholder returns
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[2026-05-10 16:26 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: As South Korea’s benchmark Kospi index extends its record-breaking rally, investor enthusiasm is spilling into bookstores.
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[2026-05-10 16:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, May 10 (Yonhap) -- A seven-member team of South Korean officials has completed an on-site investigation into a recent explosion and fire aboard an HMM-operated vessel in the Strait of Hormuz, and the results are under review, a presidential official said Sunday.
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[2026-05-10 16:12 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: Named after Korea’s Hantan River, Korean doctor dedicated his life to uncovering and combating the disease
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[2026-05-10 15:46 UTC+10:00] [COMMENTARY] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Japan Times
Snippet: Every year around this time, I find myself asking a simple question: Why do overseas trips by the country’s prime minister, Cabinet ministers and senior ruling-party figures cluster during Golden Week?
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[2026-05-10 15:36 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: Airbnb is offering discounted stays in Korea to the K-pop boy group Seventeen's official fan club Carat in partnership with Hybe.
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[2026-05-10 15:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, May 10 (Yonhap) -- Hyundai Motor Group said Sunday it has signed an agreement with aerospace manufacturer Korea Aerospace Industries (KAI) to jointly develop advanced air mobility (AAM) aircraft.
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[2026-05-10 15:27 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: The 2027 Asian Cup hosts Saudi Arabia will compete in an all-Arab Group A following the draw in Riyadh.
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[2026-05-10 15:26 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
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.
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[2026-05-10 15:16 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: Garden of Gratitute recognizes the sacrifices that helped shape modern Korea
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[2026-05-10 15:12 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: Bonus fight tests pride of working for one of Korea’s most coveted employers
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[2026-05-10 15:00 UTC+10:00] [Donald Trump] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: The US president will be counting on China to influence Iran and help him out of his latest mess. But the price may be high – including for Taiwan
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[2026-05-10 15:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Britain says it will not tolerate ‘harassment’ of individuals on its soil as China rejects case as baseless and a ‘political stunt’
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[2026-05-10 15:00 UTC+10:00] [Metropolitan Police] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Britain says it will not tolerate ‘harassment’ of individuals on its soil as China rejects case as baseless and a ‘political stunt’
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[2026-05-10 15:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: 1937 -- The Japanese colonial regime orders 100,000 Koreans to move to Manchuria in northeastern China in an attempt to make it easier for Japan to invade China and to weaken Korea's independence movement. The descendants of those Koreans, living in villages named after their hometowns, are now Chinese nationals.
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[2026-05-10 14:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: KFC now operates over 7,000 drive-through restaurants nationwide, including kerbside pickups, according to Yum China
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[2026-05-10 14:30 UTC+10:00] [Beijing] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: KFC now operates over 7,000 drive-through restaurants nationwide, including kerbside pickups, according to Yum China
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[2026-05-10 14:15 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: Defense Minister Ahn Gyu-back said Sunday that South Korea and the United States face "no major issues" in accelerating the transfer of wartime operational control, stressing that the allies have made "significant progress" in meeting the conditions agreed upon by the two sides for the transition.
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[2026-05-10 14:05 UTC+10:00] [Trump administration] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Tehran accuses Washington of ‘reckless military adventure’; Trump prepares for rare China visit amid turbulent backdrop – key US politics stories from 9 May 2026 at a glance
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[2026-05-10 14:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The Philippine president has mooted the idea of joint oil and gas development. China is willing, but history shows this road leads nowhere
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[2026-05-10 14:00 UTC+10:00] [EEZ] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The Philippine president has mooted the idea of joint oil and gas development. China is willing, but history shows this road leads nowhere
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[2026-05-10 14:00 UTC+10:00] [World news] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: US leader enters talks with superpower rival from vulnerable position, but will be hoping for economic wins amid turbulent backdrop
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[2026-05-10 14:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Researchers transform nitrate pollution into ammonia, used to create plant food, which could strengthen China’s fertiliser supply chain
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[2026-05-10 14:00 UTC+10:00] [ammonia] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Researchers transform nitrate pollution into ammonia, used to create plant food, which could strengthen China’s fertiliser supply chain
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[2026-05-10 13:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Readers discuss ensuring AI is but a bridge to effective mental health support, Thailand’s termination of its MOU with Cambodia, and the future of warfare
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[2026-05-10 13:30 UTC+10:00] [Generative AI] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Readers discuss ensuring AI is but a bridge to effective mental health support, Thailand’s termination of its MOU with Cambodia, and the future of warfare
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[2026-05-10 13:28 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: Guangzhe Chen says fund bridges Korean expertise with emerging market needs
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[2026-05-10 13:27 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Snippet: Squid being sun-dried at the Yobuko port, known for a seafood market and fresh squid, in Saga prefecture, Japan. (Photo by Nikkei)
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[2026-05-10 13:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: IDC projects that China’s AI cybersecurity industry will be valued at US$8.7 billion by 2030, a more than 37-fold increase from 2025
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[2026-05-10 13:00 UTC+10:00] [Beijing] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: IDC projects that China’s AI cybersecurity industry will be valued at US$8.7 billion by 2030, a more than 37-fold increase from 2025
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[2026-05-10 12:53 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: INCHEON, May 10 (Yonhap) -- Defense Minister Ahn Gyu-back said Sunday that South Korea and the United States face "no major issues" in accelerating the transfer of wartime operational control (OPCON), stressing that the allies have made "significant progress" in meeting the conditions agreed upon by the two sides for the transition.
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[2026-05-10 12:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Critics call the legal change a ‘cosmetic’ fix for a system that still allows one parent to simply disappear
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[2026-05-10 12:00 UTC+10:00] [divorce] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Critics call the legal change a ‘cosmetic’ fix for a system that still allows one parent to simply disappear
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[2026-05-10 11:57 UTC+10:00] [JAPAN] [Factuality: 95]
Source: The Japan Times
Snippet: Koji Suzuki, the Japanese author known for horror novels including "Ring," died at a Tokyo hospital Friday. He was 68.
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[2026-05-10 11:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: As China’s trajectory exposes the limitations of labels inherited from another era, understanding how governance systems work is more important
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[2026-05-10 11:30 UTC+10:00] [governance capabilities] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: As China’s trajectory exposes the limitations of labels inherited from another era, understanding how governance systems work is more important
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[2026-05-10 10:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Years after three high-profile K-pop suicides shook South Korea’s idol machine, the grief – and guilt – remains
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[2026-05-10 10:00 UTC+10:00] [Goo Hara] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Years after three high-profile K-pop suicides shook South Korea’s idol machine, the grief – and guilt – remains
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[2026-05-10 10:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: With Beijing’s ‘AI-plus’ plan looking to grow the nation’s digital economy, experts warn that hubs could further outpace rural regions, fuelling inequality
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[2026-05-10 10:00 UTC+10:00] [Lynn Song] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: With Beijing’s ‘AI-plus’ plan looking to grow the nation’s digital economy, experts warn that hubs could further outpace rural regions, fuelling inequality
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