Topic: Asia — Neutral reports only
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[2026-06-13 14:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Newly activated system allows substantially more data to travel through existing infrastructure
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[2026-06-13 14:00 UTC+10:00] [China's Eastern Data] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Newly activated system allows substantially more data to travel through existing infrastructure
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[2026-06-13 13:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: ROME, June 13 (Yonhap) -- A senior South Korean official has said that it is "too early" to say whether President Lee Jae Myung would meet U.S. President Donald Trump for a summit on the sidelines of the Group of Seven (G7) summit in France next week.
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[2026-06-13 12:39 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Snippet: Adora Magic City, China's first domestically built large cruise ship, is capable of carrying 5,200 passengers. © Getty Images
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[2026-06-13 12:25 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, June 13 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's military has suspended the flight of locally manufactured LAH-1 Miron helicopters after defects were found in engines, according to a lawmaker on Saturday.
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[2026-06-13 12:00 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: sssSouth Korea and dozens of UN member states on Friday launched an informal group aimed at addressing technology-facilitated trafficking in persons on Friday, as Seoul has stepped up diplomatic efforts to address the issue following online scams that affected South Koreans in Cambodia last year.
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[2026-06-13 11:53 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: ZAPOPAN, Mexico -- On the heels of their opening victory at the ongoing FIFA World Cup, South Korea received some encouraging news on the injury front on Friday.
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[2026-06-13 11:50 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 92]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: The US Treasury Department has published a list of medical devices requiring "specific authorization" for export to North Korea, a Federal Register notice showed Friday, apparently tightening licensing requirements for the items amid North Korea's advancing nuclear and missile threats.
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[2026-06-13 11:47 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: President Lee Jae Myung said Friday that South Korea and Italy are optimal partners for business cooperation and that the countries could build a "new industrial order" by working together.
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[2026-06-13 11:39 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: WASHINGTON -- A US lawmaker has submitted a House resolution honoring a late US politician's congressional legacy, including his "enduring" contribution to the South Korea-US alliance, Congress' website showed Friday.
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[2026-06-13 11:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Energy needs have driven Tokyo to explore cooperation with Moscow again, which could make Europe ‘uncomfortable’
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[2026-06-13 11:30 UTC+10:00] [France] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Energy needs have driven Tokyo to explore cooperation with Moscow again, which could make Europe ‘uncomfortable’
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[2026-06-13 11:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Public health experts warn low taxes on cigarettes risk undermining Beijing’s pursuit of a healthier population
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[2026-06-13 11:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Public health experts warn low taxes on cigarettes risk undermining Beijing’s pursuit of a healthier population
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[2026-06-13 11:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Research shows that only a small number of lights contribute to half of Hong Kong’s nighttime brightness.
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[2026-06-13 11:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Accidental smashing of glass bathroom product container worth US$1.5 as child saw youngster flee in fear of punishment
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[2026-06-13 11:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Accidental smashing of glass bathroom product container worth US$1.5 as child saw youngster flee in fear of punishment
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[2026-06-13 10:49 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: When people talk about the world’s centers of power, most immediately think of the United States, China, Russia, or the European Union.
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[2026-06-13 10:12 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: ZAPOPAN, Mexico, June 12 (Yonhap) -- On the heels of their opening victory at the ongoing FIFA World Cup, South Korea received some encouraging news on the injury front on Friday.
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[2026-06-13 09:42 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Fans look on during the World Cup Group A soccer match between South Korea and Czechia in Zapopan, near Guadalajara, Mexico, Thursday, June 11, 2026. (AP Photo/Moises Castillo)
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[2026-06-13 09:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Chicago White Sox’s Munetaka Murakami of Japan, watches teammates from the dugout during the first inning of a baseball game against the Detroit Tigers in Chicago, Sunday, May 31, 2026. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)
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[2026-06-13 09:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: Iran is dominating headlines, but Washington’s favorite bipartisan monster abroad is never too far from the sights of the hawks. Just days ago, and while the U.S. is fighting a war, Kentucky Senator Mitch McConnell scolded Marco Rubio for pausing a weapons shipment to Taiwan.
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[2026-06-13 09:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The incident involving two cabin attendants delayed a domestic flight for about 40 minutes in May
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[2026-06-13 09:30 UTC+10:00] [Narita] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The incident involving two cabin attendants delayed a domestic flight for about 40 minutes in May
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[2026-06-13 08:57 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Snippet: Detail of "Summer Terrace Seating Along the Kamo River, Pontocho, Kyoto," one of many works created by Swiss artist Karl Walser during his 1908 visit to Japan and now on view at Tokyo Station Gallery through June 21. (Courtesy of Tokyo Station Gallery)
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[2026-06-13 08:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: What does the average Israeli know about Taiwan? It’s a fair bet that the knowledge of the vast majority of us regarding that faraway place centers on the political tensions between the island country – officially called the Republic of China – and the mainland leviathan of China.
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[2026-06-13 08:03 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Snippet: A China Coast Guard member looks into the distance while traveling near Japan's Senkaku Islands. (China Coast Guard)
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[2026-06-13 08:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: A new 155mm naval gun is said to be in development and it could provide firepower support for a future attack on Taiwan
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[2026-06-13 08:00 UTC+10:00] [China] [Factuality: 92]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: A new 155mm naval gun is said to be in development and it could provide firepower support for a future attack on Taiwan
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[2026-06-13 07:54 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Snippet: Kioxia's market cap has reached 44 trillion yen ($275 billion) in a year and half since listing. (Nikkei montage/Source photos by Nikkei and Kioxia)
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[2026-06-13 07:51 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: WASHINGTON, June 12 (Yonhap) -- South Korea and dozens of U.N. member states on Friday launched an informal group aimed at addressing technology-facilitated trafficking in persons on Friday, as Seoul has stepped up diplomatic efforts to address the issue following online scams that affected South Koreans in Cambodia last year.
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[2026-06-13 07:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Manila’s security-first approach and alignment with extra-regional powers is at odds with the pragmatic direction of China-Asean relations
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[2026-06-13 07:30 UTC+10:00] [Gilberto Teodoro Jnr] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Manila’s security-first approach and alignment with extra-regional powers is at odds with the pragmatic direction of China-Asean relations
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[2026-06-13 07:13 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: From broadcast operations to sponsorships, Chinese companies hold key roles at football’s biggest event despite geopolitical friction
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[2026-06-13 07:13 UTC+10:00] [Lenovo] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: From broadcast operations to sponsorships, Chinese companies hold key roles at football’s biggest event despite geopolitical friction
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[2026-06-13 07:06 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Cheng Li-wun, the chairperson of Taiwan’s main opposition Nationalist Party, or Kuomintang (KMT), speaks with reporters during a news conference on Friday, June 12, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein)
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[2026-06-13 07:04 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.
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[2026-06-13 06:53 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Snippet: The G7 summit will take place from June 15 to June 17. © Reuters
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[2026-06-13 06:53 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Snippet: Japan's space agency sent up its rocket with the lowest launch cost on Friday, successfully placing a number of small satellites into orbit. © Kyodo
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[2026-06-13 06:26 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: BBC News
Snippet: South Korea came from behind to beat Czech Republic 2-1
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[2026-06-13 06:26 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Snippet: English-language manga volumes sold in India are exported there from the U.S. and cost around triple what they do in Japan. (Photo by Sui Yoshimi)
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[2026-06-13 05:11 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: (ATTN: ADDS more details in last 2 paras)
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[2026-06-13 05:04 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: TOKYO — Japan's space agency successfully launched its flagship H3 rocket on Friday, months after a previous mission to put a geolocation satellite into orbit ended in failure.
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[2026-06-13 04:11 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: WASHINGTON, June 12 (Yonhap) -- The U.S. Treasury Department has published a list of medical devices requiring "specific authorization" for export to North Korea, a Federal Register notice showed Friday, apparently tightening licensing requirements for the items amid North Korea's advancing nuclear and missile threats.
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[2026-06-13 04:06 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: PARIS, France — ChatGPT and Claude are betting on Spain. Le Chat from France's Mistral reckons Les Bleus will clinch it. And China's DeepSeek and Qwen have a fondness for Argentina.
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[2026-06-13 04:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: NewsPrevious slideNext slide Bowler Mariam Al Ali celebrates her score during the UAE Games at Zayed Sports City in Abu Dhabi. Victor Besa / The NationalInfo Pope Leo XIV meets migrants at the Las Raices reception centre in San Cristobal de La Laguna, Tenerife, Spain. ReutersInfo Young divers practise at Chongren sports centre in Wuhan, China.
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[2026-06-13 03:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: (ATTN: RECASTS headline; UPDATES throughout)
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[2026-06-13 03:19 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: A South Korean court has sentenced former President Yoon Suk Yeol to 30 years in prison, Yonhap news agency has reported. Judges reportedly found that he ordered drones to be sent into North Korea in order to inflame tensions and create a pretext for his declaration of martial law.
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[2026-06-13 03:19 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: A South Korean court has sentenced former President Yoon Suk Yeol to 30 years in prison, Yonhap news agency has reported. Judges reportedly found that he ordered drones to be sent into North Korea in order to inflame tensions and create a pretext for his declaration of martial law.
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[2026-06-13 02:59 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: ROME, June 13 (Yonhap) -- President Lee Jae Myung on Friday expressed hope that South Korea and Italy will work together to promote global free trade and multilateralism, during his talks with Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni in Rome, Seoul's presidential office said.
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