Topic: Asia — Neutral reports only
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[2026-03-17 12:27 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Topic:Renewable Energy
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[2026-03-17 12:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Entrepreneurial youngster juggles schoolwork with mapping out business strategies, dealing with suppliers; online observers tip her for the top
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[2026-03-17 12:00 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: In an economy being reshaped by algorithms and automation, the most expensive wager a government can make is on permanence. Yet that is precisely what South Korea is doing in 2026.
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[2026-03-17 11:59 UTC+10:00] [News] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Michael West Media
Snippet: March 17, 2026 11:59 | News
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[2026-03-17 11:59 UTC+10:00] [Sport / Soccer] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Age
Snippet: We’re sorry, this feature is currently unavailable. We’re working to restore it. Please try again later.
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[2026-03-17 11:50 UTC+10:00] [World / Asia] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Beijing: By normal foreign policy metrics, it ought to be seen as a little galling for Washington to demand Beijing’s support to help resolve a Middle East crisis of its own making, let alone one resulting from an attack on China’s friend in the region.
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[2026-03-17 11:39 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: North Korean leader Kim Jong-un inspected a memorial museum under construction to commemorate North Korean troops dispatched to support Russia in its war with Ukraine, state media said Tuesday, with the museum expected to open as early as next month.
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[2026-03-17 11:37 UTC+10:00] [Iran] [Factuality: 92]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Hanoi seeks new suppliers as China and Thailand halt exports of jet fuel due to the Iran war
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[2026-03-17 11:36 UTC+10:00] [WORLD] [Factuality: 95]
Source: The Japan Times
Snippet: U.S. President Donald Trump’s demand for China to send warships to the Strait of Hormuz will almost certainly be rejected out of hand. But it unwittingly touches a sensitive debate simmering among foreign policy thinkers in Beijing: Should President Xi Jinping start using his military to shape geopolitical outcomes?
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[2026-03-17 11:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: South Korea said US President Donald Trump’s request for Seoul to send warships to the Strait of Hormuz requires “very careful” deliberation and no decision has been made on any deployment.
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[2026-03-17 11:06 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: US President Donald Trump on Monday renewed his calls for South Korea, China, Japan and other countries to help reopen the Strait of Hormuz, a key oil shipping route off Iran, amid growing concerns over disruptions to shipping through the vital waterway.
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[2026-03-17 11:00 UTC+10:00] [National Assembly] [Factuality: 92]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Seoul is expected to seek national consensus and wait for the outcome of the Takaichi-Trump summit before deciding, observers say
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[2026-03-17 11:00 UTC+10:00] [Australia] [Factuality: 100]
Source: SBS News
Snippet: Huang Ke-Sin of Chinese Taipei under pressure from Zhang Xin of China during the AFC Women’s Asian Cup Quarter Final match between China and Chinese Taipei. Taiwanese Indigenous dancer allegedly faced attempts to cancel their performance before it was reinstated. Source: AAP / Richard Wainwright
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[2026-03-17 10:52 UTC+10:00] [Donald Trump] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Pair attempt to strike united front amid reports vice-president skeptical over US-Israeli attack on Iran
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[2026-03-17 10:30 UTC+10:00] [south Korea] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: South Korea and Japan lead global market declines – with losses steeper than in Europe – as oil shock underscores their reliance on imports
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[2026-03-17 10:23 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Japan’s Seiya Suzuki is tagged out at second base by Venezuela’s Gleyber Torres during the first inning of a World Baseball Classic quarterfinal game against Japan, Saturday, March 14, 2026, in Miami. (AP Photo/Marta Lavandier)
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[2026-03-17 10:15 UTC+10:00] [JVS Claw] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: OpenClaw’s popularity shows authorities are right to urge caution, even as companies race to localise the new tech
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[2026-03-17 10:00 UTC+10:00] [China] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Asia Times
Snippet: Keep independent journalism alive
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[2026-03-17 10:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: This report is from this week's CNBC's The China Connection newsletter, which brings you insights and analysis on what's driving the world's second-largest economy. You can subscribe here.
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[2026-03-17 09:43 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 95]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: In the quiet aftermath of a national heartbreak, the words of Shohei Ohtani carried the weight of an entire baseball nation on Monday when the two-way sensation wrote a heartfelt message on his Instagram account.
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[2026-03-17 09:25 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: United States President Donald Trump says he is seeking to delay a highly anticipated trip to China in early April by about a month because of the US-Israeli war on Iran.
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[2026-03-17 09:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: SEOUL, South Korea and KATOWICE, Poland, March 17, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- LX Pantos, a leading global logistics company (Global CEO: Lee Yong-ho), is accelerating its global expansion through strategic partnerships and infrastructure investments.
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[2026-03-17 08:38 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: President Trump slammed China and US allies Monday for demurring on his request to help patrol the Strait of Hormuz and reopen the vital oil trading route.
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[2026-03-17 08:12 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: By Ladislav Zemánek, non-resident research fellow at China-CEE Institute and expert of the Valdai Discussion Club
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[2026-03-17 08:12 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: By Ladislav Zemánek, non-resident research fellow at China-CEE Institute and expert of the Valdai Discussion Club
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[2026-03-17 08:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: President Donald Trump said Monday that the U.S. has asked to delay his planned meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping in Beijing by "a month or so" due to the ongoing war with Iran.
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[2026-03-17 07:30 UTC+10:00] [Scott Bessent] [Factuality: 90]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: US president highlights China’s reliance on Strait of Hormuz ahead of Beijing visit; White House says summit timing under discussion
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[2026-03-17 06:47 UTC+10:00] [Northeast Asia] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Asia Times
Snippet: Keep independent journalism alive
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[2026-03-17 06:38 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: China debuts its domestically developed T1,200 ultra-high-strength carbon fibre on Wednesday, with expected applications in aerospace, low-altitude economy and humanoid robotics.
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[2026-03-17 06:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 95]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: Hulu is here to help add some refreshing range to your streaming queue with the release of the new anime, Rooster Fighter. Adapted from Shū Sakuratani’s ongoing web manga of the same name, this Viz Media Hero’s and Sanzigen-produced title is an action comedy featuring a truly original protagonist in the form of a fierce rooster named Keiji (Patrick Seitz).
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[2026-03-17 06:13 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Los Angeles Dodgers starting pitcher Yoshinobu Yamamoto, of Japan, pauses on the pitcher’s mound during the first inning of a spring training baseball game against the San Francisco Giants Friday, Feb. 27, 2026, in Scottsdale, Ariz. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin)
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[2026-03-17 06:12 UTC+10:00] [Panama Canal] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: US consul-general Kevin Murakami told port executives the Santos megadeal should not fall into ‘unwanted hands’
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[2026-03-17 06:11 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Sam Kerr has scored three goals so far in the tournament. (Getty Images: Paul Kane)
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[2026-03-17 05:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: A Mauritanian illegal immigrant marked for deportation since 2002 has continued to live in the US and is a registered Democrat who voted in every election since 2008, authorities claim.
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[2026-03-17 05:26 UTC+10:00] [World] [Factuality: 100]
Source: 9News
Snippet: As the war in Iran enters its third week, one major beneficiary has emerged.It's not US President Donald Trump, who is facing meagre-at-best support for the conflict at home, and who repeatedly claims the war is "won" while at the same time asking allies and even China to help get crucial commodities moving.It's not Iran, which has launched hundreds of missiles and thousands of drones to cause global economic chaos but has had its supreme leader assassinated, other senior officials
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[2026-03-17 05:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: To date, the US remains the most capable military power in the world. But the distribution of economic and technological influence has shifted significantly. (Reuters: Kevin Lamarque)
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[2026-03-17 04:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: President Trump urged countries like Japan and China to join US forces in keeping the Strait of Hormuz clear for shipping.
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[2026-03-17 03:59 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: TOKYO — Two boats carrying 21 people capsized Monday off Henoko, a controversial relocation site for a U.S. military base off Japan’s southern island of Okinawa, throwing all into the water and leaving two of them dead, officials said.
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[2026-03-17 03:39 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: El principal negociador comercial chino, Li Chenggang, ofrece una rueda de prensa en la sede de la Organización para la Cooperación y el Desarrollo Económicos (OCDE), el lunes 16 de marzo de 2026, en París, Francia. (Foto AP/Oleg Cetinic)
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[2026-03-17 03:32 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: Venezuela’s Ronald Acuña Jr. taunted Japan after an 8-5 win in Saturday’s quarterfinal matchup at the World Baseball Classic.
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[2026-03-17 03:16 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The PostMag Quick CrosswordTuesday, 17 Marchloading
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[2026-03-17 03:16 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Mini SudokuTuesday, 17 Marchloading
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[2026-03-17 03:16 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The SCMP Cryptic CrosswordTuesday, 17 Marchloading
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[2026-03-17 03:16 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Word SearchTuesday, 17 Marchloading
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[2026-03-17 03:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: ERROR 404 page not found Click here to go to the home page
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[2026-03-17 02:00 UTC+10:00] [Donald Trump] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Beijing is being forced to weigh its reliance on stable energy routes against its tradition of non-interference, analysts say
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[2026-03-17 01:52 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: WASHINGTON — A much-anticipated summit between President Trump and Chinese leader Xi Jinping may be postponed due to logistical snarls stemming from the ongoing war in Iran, according to White House officials.
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[2026-03-17 01:47 UTC+10:00] [Northeast Asia] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Asia Times
Snippet: Keep independent journalism alive
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[2026-03-17 01:00 UTC+10:00] [Matildas] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: The hosts face their toughest opponent in the defending champions, whose coach Ante Milicic knows the Australian team better than most
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[2026-03-17 00:54 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Chinese lead trade negotiator Li Chenggang gives a press conference at the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development headquarters, Monday, March 16, 2026, in Paris, France. (AP Photo/Oleg Cetinic)
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