[2026-03-12 01:00 UTC+10:00] [North Korea women's football team] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: North Korea’s shady tactics show Matildas must be ready for more than football

Snippet: Australia are no strangers to the team’s bizarre protests but they will need to keep frustrations in check in Women’s Asian Cup quarter-final

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2026/mar/11/north-korea-protest-matildas-australia-womens-asian-cup

[2026-03-12 00:55 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Kim Jong Un watches cruise missile tests with daughter — and likely heir to regime

Snippet: North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and his teenage daughter observed tests of strategic cruise missiles fired from a warship, state media reported Wednesday, as North Korea threatened responses to U.S.-South Korean military drills.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/03/11/world-news/kim-jong-un-watches-cruise-missile-tests-with-his-daughter/

[2026-03-12 00:44 UTC+10:00] [South China Morning Post] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: On inauguration day, Chile’s new president inherits a Chinese cable scandal and US threats

Snippet: The US forced Chile to cancel a Chinese undersea cable. Now the region is asking who gets to decide what infrastructure Latin America builds

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/diplomacy/article/3346261/inauguration-day-chiles-new-president-inherits-chinese-cable-scandal-and-us-threats

[2026-03-12 00:01 UTC+10:00] [Claude] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: China warns US against granting AI ability to ‘determine life and death’ on battlefield

Snippet: Beijing prioritises own preparations for unmanned and intelligent warfare and rapid adoption of emerging technologies into the PLA

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/military/article/3346254/china-warns-us-against-granting-ai-ability-determine-life-and-death-battlefield

[2026-03-11 23:15 UTC+10:00] [White House] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Japan to release oil reserves as early as Monday

Snippet: It will release 15 days’ worth of private reserves and a month’s worth of national reserves

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/asia/east-asia/article/3346250/japan-release-oil-reserves-early-monday

[2026-03-11 23:04 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: China warns US AI military use can create 'Terminator' world

Snippet: BEIJING — China warned the United States on Wednesday that the excessive use of artificial intelligence in its military could plunge the world into a "Terminator"-like dystopian future.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/03/11/world/asia-oceania/china-warns-us-ai-military-use-can-create-terminator-world/2297799

[2026-03-11 23:00 UTC+10:00] [Iran] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Chinese firm claims it intercepted B-2 radio signal during US strike on Iran

Snippet: Defence technology company says its Jingqi monitoring system detected communications after bombing mission

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/science/article/3346200/chinese-firm-claims-it-intercepted-b-2-radio-signal-during-us-strike-iran

[2026-03-11 23:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Once a breeding ground for Dodgers, Team Japan light on future MLB stars

Snippet: Three years ago, Samurai Japan fielded a team in the World Baseball Classic that might as well have been called the Future Dodgers.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/03/11/sports/a-search-for-the-dodgers-next-samurai-japan-import/

[2026-03-11 22:53 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: Para cross-country skier wins record 3rd medal for S. Korea

Snippet: Para cross-country skier Kim Yun-ji captured her third medal of the ongoing Winter Paralympics in northern Italy on Wednesday.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10692283

[2026-03-11 22:50 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: AMD's Lisa Su to visit S. Korea next week, may meet with Samsung chief

Snippet: Lisa Su, the head of Advanced Micro Devices Inc., is expected to visit South Korea next week and meet with local conglomerate executives, industry sources said Wednesday.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10692281

[2026-03-11 22:29 UTC+10:00] [AI engineers] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Demand for AI talent in China outpaces job postings in other ‘new-economy’ sectors

Snippet: AI-related positions accounted for more than a quarter of new-economy job listings in the first two months of the year, report says

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/tech/article/3346244/demand-ai-talent-china-outpaces-job-postings-other-new-economy-sectors

[2026-03-11 22:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: ‘He’s so handsome’: Japan’s youngest governor, 36, sets social media abuzz again

Snippet: Fans of Takato Ishida continue to swoon over him, even as the Fukui governor has to deal with his predecessor’s sexual harassment scandal

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/week-asia/people/article/3346240/japans-so-handsome-youngest-governor-36-sets-social-media-abuzz-again

[2026-03-11 21:27 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: Defense minister inspects S. Korea-US military exercise sites

Snippet: Defense Minister Ahn Gyu-back on Wednesday inspected sites of an ongoing South Korea-US military exercise, calling for thorough preparations for the planned recovery of wartime operational command from the United States.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10692273

[2026-03-11 21:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: ‘Thank you for coming to Okinawa’: Japan girl offers China tourist bus fare money

Snippet: Good Samaritan youngster leaves struggling traveller on verge of tears with act of kindness and heartfelt note amid bilateral tensions

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/people-culture/trending-china/article/3346191/thank-you-coming-okinawa-japan-girl-offers-money-china-tourist-pay-bus-fare

[2026-03-11 21:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Award-winning memory chip expert leaves US for job at Chinese semiconductor firm

Snippet: Scientist will lead planning and development in emerging industries at DK Electronic Materials, focusing on the semiconductor memory business

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/science/article/3346184/award-winning-memory-chip-expert-shi-guojun-leaves-us-job-top-chinese-semiconductor-firm

[2026-03-11 21:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: CATL profit jump fuels Hong Kong battery stocks amid global energy storage boom

Snippet: The company’s strong results and energy storage push spark gains for battery makers listed in Hong Kong and mainland China

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/business/article/3346229/catl-profit-jump-fuels-hong-kong-battery-stocks-amid-global-energy-storage-boom

[2026-03-11 20:30 UTC+10:00] [basketball] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Copy NBA, make Hong Kong basketball China’s G League to save sport in city, local star says

Snippet: Domestic clubs should join forces with Chinese Basketball Association counterparts, according to Canadian international Tyler Kepkay

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/sport/basketball/article/3346189/copy-nba-make-hong-kong-basketball-chinas-g-league-save-sport-city-local-star-says

[2026-03-11 20:22 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: S. Korea, Ghana leaders seek tangible cooperation on security, critical minerals

Snippet: For over a decade, I’ve navigated the complexities of North Korean affairs, security, and foreign policy from both Seoul and Washington, D.C. As the National Desk Political Team Lead, I track the pulse of geopolitics, closely following developments from the Unification Ministry and the Foreign Ministry. My mornings start with Rodong Sinmun—North Korea’s state mouthpiece—before diving into the day’s headlines from Seoul and Washington.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10692258

[2026-03-11 20:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Daily News

Title: North Korean leader Kim watches cruise missile tests with his daughter - DailyNews

Snippet: North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and his teenage daughter observed tests of strategic cruise missiles fired from a warship, state media reported Wednesday, as North Korea threatened responses to U.S.-South Korean military drills.

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2026/03/11/breaking-news/965164/north-korean-leader-kim-watches-cruise-missile-tests-with-his-daughter/

[2026-03-11 19:49 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: LG Energy Solution, Samsung SDI flex patent muscle

Snippet: South Korea’s two leading battery makers — LG Energy Solution and Samsung SDI — highlighted their patent strength at InterBattery 2026, signaling an intensifying race to secure next-generation battery technologies for emerging sectors such as energy storage systems and robotics.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10692236

[2026-03-11 19:47 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: South Korea investigates BTS ticket scalping after nearly 1,900 illegal listings detected

Snippet: South Korea’s Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism said it had identified 1,868 suspected scalping listings tied to upcoming BTS concerts in Goyang and Seoul’s Gwanghwamun area after monitoring major online resale platforms.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10692234

[2026-03-11 19:46 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Middle East Eye

Title: Seoul says it can deter Pyongyang even if Washington transfers weapons to the Middle East

Snippet: South Korea asserted on Wednesday that it was capable of deterring its northern neighbour from attacking it, even if the United States transfers military assets to the war-torn Middle East.

Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/seoul-says-it-can-deter-pyongyang-even-if-washington-transfers-weapons

[2026-03-11 19:38 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: Gender equality stalls as structural barriers persist, experts warn

Snippet: Experts urged coordinated efforts to tackle structural discrimination that continues to shape women’s lives across society during an event hosted by the UN Women Knowledge and Partnerships Center in the Republic of Korea.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10692221

[2026-03-11 19:34 UTC+10:00] [Chinese] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: India opens door to more Chinese investment after 6-year freeze

Snippet: New Delhi’s easing of foreign investment rules comes amid a cautious push by India and China to repair ties after years of tense relations

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/economy/china-economy/article/3346213/india-opens-door-more-chinese-investment-after-6-year-freeze

[2026-03-11 19:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Japan marks 15th anniversary of quake, tsunami and nuclear disaster

Snippet: People observe a moment of silence at 2:46 p.m., the moment the earthquake struck with a backdrop of Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant in Namie, Fukushima prefecture, northern Japan as the country marked the 15th anniversary of the massive earthquake, tsunami and nuclear disaster. (Kyodo News via AP)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/japan-earthquake-tsunami-nuclear-disaster-fukushima-9727fc1f169a199246cc0932719eae68

[2026-03-11 19:26 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: Jamsil mega convention center, dome stadium set for 2032 completion

Snippet: A 3.3 trillion-won ($2.2 billion) sports and convention complex featuring South Korea’s largest domed baseball stadium is planned for completion in Seoul by 2032 after the city finalized long-delayed negotiations for the Jamsil Sports and MICE Complex redevelopment.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10692205

[2026-03-11 19:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: Global Momentum Accelerates: GAC's Overseas Sales More Than Double Year-on-Year in February

Snippet: GUANGZHOU, China, March 11, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Building on a strong start in January, GAC achieved explosive growth in its overseas markets in February. February sales surpassed 11,125 units, a staggering 114% year-on-year increase. Cumulative sales for the first two months exceeded 25,126 units, up 86% year-on-year, demonstrating robust global expansion momentum.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10692199

[2026-03-11 19:15 UTC+10:00] [economy] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: China’s ‘two sessions’ 2026: everything you need to know

Snippet: From US ties post-Iran to new tech innovation strategies, here is everything you need to know about China’s ongoing ‘two sessions’

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/article/3346187/chinas-two-sessions-2026-everything-you-need-know

[2026-03-11 19:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Chinese auto sales plunge in February on weak demand

Snippet: New cars wait for shipment in a parking lot partially covered by solar panels at the distribution center of Changan Auto, in southwest China’s Chongqing Municipality on July 6, 2025. (Chinatopix via AP, File)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/china-autos-evs-tarifffs-fcb551ab7875dd37470b49c986122ef0

[2026-03-11 19:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Geely beats BYD sales in first 2 months of 2026 to become China’s top carmaker

Snippet: Geely’s sales rise 1 per cent to 476,327 units in January and February, while BYD’s sales slump 38.5 per cent to 400,241 units

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/business/china-evs/article/3346089/geely-auto-beats-byd-sales-first-2-months-2026-become-chinas-top-carmaker

[2026-03-11 18:59 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: Senior US diplomat to discuss alliance issues in Seoul

Snippet: Michael DeSombre, the US assistant secretary of state for East Asian and Pacific affairs, is scheduled to visit South Korea on Wednesday for talks on a range of alliance issues, officials said.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10692175

[2026-03-11 18:30 UTC+10:00] [Northwest Institute of Nuclear Technology] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Iran war highlights US defence gaps; mathematician returns to China: 7 science highlights

Snippet: From creating a bamboo-winged drone to efforts in “taming” typhoons, here are some highlights from SCMP’s recent science reporting

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/science/article/3346186/iran-war-highlights-us-defence-gaps-mathematician-returns-china-7-science-highlights

[2026-03-11 18:26 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: CNBC

Title: India-China reset? Relaxed rules allow Beijing to invest in India after about six years of friction

Snippet: India is easing rules that will allow Chinese investments into the country, in a move that marks New Delhi's push to reset economic ties with Beijing after nearly six years of friction.

Read full article: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/03/11/india-china-investments-fdi-ties-business.html

[2026-03-11 18:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: Philips Evnia & HUFS C&T Launch New Esports Lab to Power the Future of Gaming Education

Snippet: SEOUL, South Korea, March 11, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- On March 5, 2026, Philips monitors officially signed a donation agreement with HUFS C&T and held the grand inauguration ceremony for the Philips Evnia Esports Lab. This collaboration aims to provide students in esports-related majors with a practical platform through the deep integration of cutting-edge hardware facilities and educational resources, thereby contributing to the cultivation of esports talent and the development of industry.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10692107

[2026-03-11 17:55 UTC+10:00] [South China Morning Post] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Webinar | ‘Two sessions’ 2026: how will China pivot its economy under Trump’s pressure?

Snippet: The SCMP and the Asia Society Policy Institute’s Center for China Analysis will co-host a webinar to discuss China’s ‘two sessions’

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/article/3346168/webinar-two-sessions-2026-how-will-china-pivot-its-economy-under-trumps-pressure

[2026-03-11 17:51 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 90]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: US Senate Democrats warn Trump policies unsettling South Korea-US alliance

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.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10692093

[2026-03-11 17:38 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: Mirae Asset Securities launches first global pension desk

Snippet: Mirae Asset Securities said it will launch the industry’s first dedicated service center for global companies in Korea’s rapidly expanding retirement pension market.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10692079

[2026-03-11 17:35 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: S. Korea, Ghana leaders meet to broaden cooperation on maritime security, climate

Snippet: For over a decade, I’ve navigated the complexities of North Korean affairs, security, and foreign policy from both Seoul and Washington, D.C. As the National Desk Political Team Lead, I track the pulse of geopolitics, closely following developments from the Unification Ministry and the Foreign Ministry. My mornings start with Rodong Sinmun—North Korea’s state mouthpiece—before diving into the day’s headlines from Seoul and Washington.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10692071

[2026-03-11 17:27 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: Patriots, THAAD allegedly shipped to Middle East. Is South Korea safe without them?

Snippet: I’m a staff reporter for The Korea Herald, covering national security and foreign policy across the Defense, Foreign and Unification Ministries, as well as the National Assembly. Before entering journalism, I served as an Air Force lieutenant, working as an interpreter and junior planner at the South Korea–US Combined Forces Command.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10692042

[2026-03-11 17:22 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: Ruling party seeks parliamentary probe into 'politically motivated' indictments

Snippet: The Democratic Party of Korea on Wednesday submitted a formal request for a parliamentary probe into what it claims to be politically motivated indictments through the manipulation of evidence in seven criminal cases against liberal figures.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10692037

[2026-03-11 17:10 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: Differentiated electricity pricing gains traction but raises regional concerns

Snippet: South Korea’s plan to introduce regionally differentiated electricity prices is raising concerns that inland provinces and public utilities in the greater Seoul area could face higher power costs, as the government pushes ahead with reforms to ease regional imbalances in energy supply.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10692025

[2026-03-11 17:04 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: Starbucks Korea first globally to fund graduate degrees for staff

Snippet: Starbucks Korea said Wednesday it has expanded its employee scholarship program to cover master’s and doctoral degrees, becoming the first Starbucks market globally to offer graduate-level tuition support.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10692015

[2026-03-11 17:03 UTC+10:00] [Nepali Congress] [Factuality: 90]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Nepal’s new government signals shift in India-China relations

Snippet: Newly elected Balendra Shah’s public messaging suggests a balanced approach rather than a tilt to either side, analysts say

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/week-asia/politics/article/3346179/nepals-new-government-signals-shift-india-china-relations

[2026-03-11 17:00 UTC+10:00] [China] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: China woman, 63, gives birth to baby girl after conceiving via IVF following loss of only child

Snippet: The woman and her husband believe the baby will give them the strength to move forward

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/people-culture/trending-china/article/3346058/china-woman-63-gives-birth-baby-girl-after-conceiving-ivf-following-loss-only-child

[2026-03-11 16:59 UTC+10:00] [Africa] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Might makes right? Rules‑based order on trial in Europe as Iran war deepens divide

Snippet: EU leaders have clashed over whether the bloc should still be bound by global norms as Mideast conflict reshapes the geopolitical landscape

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/diplomacy/article/3346188/might-makes-right-rules-based-order-trial-europe-iran-war-deepens-divide

[2026-03-11 16:51 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: Once criticized, Korea now helps end dog slaughter abroad

Snippet: Two long-running dog slaughter and meat-selling businesses in Indonesia have been shut down, marking what activists say is the first overseas application of South Korea’s dog meat industry transition model.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10691984

[2026-03-11 16:45 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: Rights watchdog urges broader stimulus aid for foreign residents

Snippet: The National Human Rights Commission of Korea said Wednesday that it had advised the interior minister and other relevant officials to expand eligibility for government relief payments, including the so-called “consumption coupons for livelihood recovery,” to cover more foreign residents.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10691977

[2026-03-11 16:30 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: Posco Future M to mass-produce LFP cathodes this year to challenge China

Snippet: Posco Future M President and CEO Eom Gi-chen said the company plans to begin mass production of cathode materials for lithium iron phosphate (LFP) batteries, aiming to challenge Chinese dominance in the low-cost battery segment.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10691949

[2026-03-11 16:30 UTC+10:00] [Asia Pacific] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Rappler

Title: China pins hopes on society-wide AI push to add jobs, rejuvenate economy

Snippet: Already have Rappler+? Sign in to listen to groundbreaking journalism.

Read full article: https://www.rappler.com/technology/features/china-ai-strategy-jobs-economy-outlook-2026/

[2026-03-11 16:27 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: Kim supervises destroyer cruise missile test amid Seoul-Washington drills

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.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10691944