Topic: Asia — Neutral reports only
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[2026-04-24 12:14 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: South Korea’s public library network grows while evolving as community hub
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[2026-04-24 12:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Buying sentiment on ChiNext companies ignited after the market regulator unveiled a package of reforms earlier this month
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[2026-04-24 12:00 UTC+10:00] [ChiNext board] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Buying sentiment on ChiNext companies ignited after the market regulator unveiled a package of reforms earlier this month
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[2026-04-24 12:00 UTC+10:00] [National Museum of China] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The museum hosted the Silk Roads Cultural Exchange Programme 2026 and will debut the ‘Confluence in Glass’ exhibition later this year
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[2026-04-24 11:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Industrial-scale malware is replacing ‘pig-butchering’ as Cambodia’s scam hubs pivot to high-speed digital heists
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[2026-04-24 11:30 UTC+10:00] [Sihanoukville] [Factuality: 92]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Industrial-scale malware is replacing ‘pig-butchering’ as Cambodia’s scam hubs pivot to high-speed digital heists
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[2026-04-24 11:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Launching the aircraft with the imported LEAP-1C engine has led to bottlenecks and dependence but developing a convincing home-made engine will take time
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[2026-04-24 11:30 UTC+10:00] [GE Aerospace] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Launching the aircraft with the imported LEAP-1C engine has led to bottlenecks and dependence but developing a convincing home-made engine will take time
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[2026-04-24 11:17 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: The National Museum of Korea and the Asian Art Museum of San Francisco have signed a memorandum of understanding to expand collaboration in exhibitions, research and institutional exchange, the museum announced Thursday.
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[2026-04-24 11:14 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: AdvertisementAdvertisementNEWSCMP Tech SeriesA new era? China takes stock as world frets over MythosUS start-up Anthropic’s Mythos model has caused an unprecedented global response over AI cybersecurity risks. Amid fierce tech competition, China remains shut out from the Anthropic’s breakthrough. In this three-part series, we examine Beijing’s reaction and the escalating questions over what Mythos means for China and the world.
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[2026-04-24 11:14 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: AdvertisementAdvertisementNEWSCMP Tech SeriesA new era? China takes stock as world frets over MythosUS start-up Anthropic’s Mythos model has caused an unprecedented global response over AI cybersecurity risks. Amid fierce tech competition, China remains shut out from the Anthropic’s breakthrough. In this three-part series, we examine Beijing’s reaction and the escalating questions over what Mythos means for China and the world.
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[2026-04-24 11:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Octogenarian spends 11 hours a day manning two landlines in busy tourist area of Shanghai, says the job staves off loneliness
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[2026-04-24 11:00 UTC+10:00] [China] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Octogenarian spends 11 hours a day manning two landlines in busy tourist area of Shanghai, says the job staves off loneliness
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[2026-04-24 10:56 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, April 24 (Yonhap) -- South Korea and Japan's customs agency chiefs held a meeting in Seoul this week, and touched on ways to facilitate trade between the two nations, amid mounting global trade uncertainties, the South Korean customs agency said Friday.
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[2026-04-24 10:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, April 24 (Yonhap) -- South Korea and Australia will begin a monthlong project next week to excavate the remains of an Australian soldier who went missing while fighting during the 1950-53 Korean War, Seoul's defense ministry said Friday.
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[2026-04-24 10:18 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, April 24 (Yonhap) -- Yuto Kanakubo, the new Japanese pitcher for the Kiwoom Heroes, began his first season in the Korea Baseball Organization (KBO) as a middle reliever. But as Kanakubo became accustomed to his surroundings, his fastball velocity started ticking up and his confidence kept growing, too, eventually leading to the right-hander being promoted to the closer role this week.
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[2026-04-24 10:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: Seoul says it explained to U.S. background of unification minister's remarks on N. Korea's nuclear facility in Kusong
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[2026-04-24 10:00 UTC+10:00] [Congress] [Factuality: 90]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: US lawmakers push export controls to limit China’s tech access in a bid to protect the US semiconductor industry
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[2026-04-24 10:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: US lawmakers push export controls to limit China’s tech access in a bid to protect the US semiconductor industry
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[2026-04-24 10:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Tokyo club Machida Zelvia, who had never played in Japan’s top flight until 2024, are one win away from becoming Asian club champions
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[2026-04-24 10:00 UTC+10:00] [Yuki Soma] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Tokyo club Machida Zelvia, who had never played in Japan’s top flight until 2024, are one win away from becoming Asian club champions
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[2026-04-24 10:00 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: Seoul Buramsan Azalea Festival
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[2026-04-24 09:57 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Snippet: The Japanese government has rolled out subsidies to ease the burden on consumers grappling with higher living costs. (Photo by Akitoshi Sugiura)
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[2026-04-24 09:43 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, April 24 (Yonhap) -- A bilateral economic cooperation agreement between South Korea and Moldova came into force Friday, the foreign ministry said, paving the way for a broader partnership in areas ranging from energy and transportation to science and technology.
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[2026-04-24 09:41 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, April 24 (Yonhap) -- The number of foreign patients topped 2 million for the first time last year as South Korea emerged as a global hub for plastic surgery and dermatology, the health ministry said Friday.
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[2026-04-24 09:34 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: Core inflation in Japan accelerated for the first time in five months, rising to 1.8% in March as Iran war-fueled higher energy prices stoke consumer inflation.
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[2026-04-24 09:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Strategic financial corridors now bridge mainland bourses with global hubs, enabling more seamless investment through specialised fund vehicles and receipts
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[2026-04-24 09:00 UTC+10:00] [SIX Swiss Exchange] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Strategic financial corridors now bridge mainland bourses with global hubs, enabling more seamless investment through specialised fund vehicles and receipts
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[2026-04-24 08:37 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: White House director of Science and Technology Policy Michael Kratsios speaks during a meeting of the White House Task Force on Artificial Intelligence Education in the East Room of the White House, Sept. 4, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon, File)
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[2026-04-24 08:18 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Republican senator to lead bipartisan delegation to China next week; visit will begin on May 1, with stops planned in Shanghai and Beijing
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[2026-04-24 08:18 UTC+10:00] [Donald Trump] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Republican senator to lead bipartisan delegation to China next week; visit will begin on May 1, with stops planned in Shanghai and Beijing
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[2026-04-24 08:17 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: Imagine two teams preparing for a world championship. One arrives with a full game plan. Coaches, players, and management are aligned around a single strategy.
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[2026-04-24 08:08 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: Semiconductor windfall exposes risks as unions press for bonuses
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[2026-04-24 08:08 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: A $1 copper mine: Korea's costly lesson in accountability, resource strategy
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[2026-04-24 08:08 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: Mending alliance fractures: Seoul must restore trust in Korea-US ties through diplomacy, clearer messaging
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[2026-04-24 08:07 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: India’s foreign ministry called the remarks ‘obviously uninformed, inappropriate and in poor taste’
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[2026-04-24 08:07 UTC+10:00] [Pakistan] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: India’s foreign ministry called the remarks ‘obviously uninformed, inappropriate and in poor taste’
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[2026-04-24 07:48 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Snippet: Japan's universities collectively have trillions of yen in assets, but need to make up for declining enrollment income. (Nikkei montage)
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[2026-04-24 07:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, April 24 (Yonhap) -- Army troops of South Korea and Canada launched joint high-tech military drills in South Korea for the first time earlier this week, officials said Friday, as part of efforts to bolster bilateral military ties between the two nations.
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[2026-04-24 06:53 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Snippet: ACSL, which makes the PF2 drone seen here, is one of a few Japanese producers of unmanned aerial vehicles. (ACSL)
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[2026-04-24 06:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: The United States head coach Emma Hayes reacts on the sideline during the second half of an international friendly soccer match against Japan Saturday, April 11, 2026, in San Jose, Calif. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu)
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[2026-04-24 06:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Snippet: Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi and U.S. President Donald Trump in March announced the outline of the second round of Japan's investment plan in Washington. © Reuters
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[2026-04-24 06:29 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: BBC News
Snippet: Zhao Xintong (left) is the defending world champion while Ding Junhui was China's trailblazer on the green baize
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[2026-04-24 06:14 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Snippet: TOKYO -- The war in the Middle East is raising concern over Japan's supply of plastic products for medical care and drawing renewed attention to how heavily the country relies on imports for such essential items as dialysis tubes.The shutdown of the Strait of Hormuz has cut sharply into Japanese imports of crude oil and the petrochemical feedstock naphtha, which is used to make plastics.
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[2026-04-24 06:14 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Snippet: Japan relies more 99% of its medical gloves on imports. © Kyodo
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[2026-04-24 05:50 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: The Sri Lanka–Korea Business Council of the Ceylon Chamber of Commerce recently hosted an awareness session titled “Doing Business with South Korea”, bringing together key stakeholders to explore opportunities for strengthening bilateral trade and investment relations between Sri Lanka and the Republic of Korea.
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[2026-04-24 05:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: China’s Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) is far more ambitious than the ports, railways and highways that it is often reduced to in Western commentary, said Hussein Askary, a prominent Iraqi-Swedish scholar of international relations and geo-economics.
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[2026-04-24 04:55 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Topic:Territorial Disputes
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[2026-04-24 04:50 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: LONDRES (AP) — El gobierno británico informó el jueves que ADN y otros datos confidenciales de salud de 500.000 personas que se ofrecieron como voluntarias para un enorme estudio sanitario en el Reino Unido fueron ofrecidos a la venta en internet en China tras una filtración de datos ocurrida esta semana.
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[2026-04-24 03:29 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: The Trump administration on Thursday accused Chinese entities of waging "industrial-scale campaigns" to rip off U.S. artificial intelligence systems, and said it will explore ways to hold the foreign actors accountable.
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