Topic: Asia — Neutral reports only
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[2026-09-15 13:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, Sept. 15 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's antitrust regulator said Tuesday it has approved a revised mileage integration plan following Korean Air Co.'s takeover of Asiana Airlines Inc., ahead of Asiana's planned absorption into the flag carrier in December.
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[2026-09-15 13:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, Sept. 15 (Yonhap) -- Foreign Minister Cho Hyun on Tuesday called for deeper cooperation with Central Asia, highlighting the potential to build a stronger partnership in strategic resources, supply chains, artificial intelligence (AI) and other future-oriented fields.
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[2026-09-15 12:38 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: South Korea on Tuesday approved a plan to additionally purchase some 20 MH-60R Seahawk helicopters capable of detecting and attacking enemy submarines and vessels underwater, the state arms procurement agency said.
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[2026-09-15 12:37 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Snippet: A view of unfinished residential buildings in China's Hebei province. The country's property sector downturn remains a drag to growth. © Reuters
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[2026-09-15 12:28 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: BUSAN, Sept. 15 (Yonhap) -- Two Russian crew members were left in cardiac arrest and two others injured Tuesday after Freon gas leaked aboard a Russian fishing boat docked at a port in South Korea's southeastern city of Busan, local authorities said.
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[2026-09-15 12:25 UTC+10:00] [China] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Dismissed in Taiwan as simply propaganda, the Long Watch, or Jiaofeng, has proved a sensation across the strait with its references to real-life crises
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[2026-09-15 12:20 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: Standard Chartered Bank Korea is offering first-time customers an annual interest rate of up to 4.0 percent on its Hi Account as part of a promotional campaign running through Dec. 31.
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[2026-09-15 12:17 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Snippet: Digital signage for the Asian Games is displayed at Kanayama Station in Nagoya on Aug. 30. Japan is hosting the event for the first time in 32 years. (Photo by Yuki Kohara)
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[2026-09-15 12:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, Sept. 15 (Yonhap) -- South Korea on Tuesday approved a plan to additionally purchase some 20 MH-60R Seahawk helicopters capable of detecting and attacking enemy submarines and vessels underwater, the state arms procurement agency said.
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[2026-09-15 12:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: China's investment slump deepened and retail sales growth slowed further in August while industrial output topped estimates with authorities warning of acute supply-demand imbalance at home.
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[2026-09-15 12:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The drop in overall fixed-asset investment widened last month, as retail sales grew 0.4 per cent year on year
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[2026-09-15 12:00 UTC+10:00] [property construction] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The drop in overall fixed-asset investment widened last month, as retail sales grew 0.4 per cent year on year
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[2026-09-15 12:00 UTC+10:00] [PRESS] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Japan Times
Snippet: TOKYO – The Japan Times, Ltd. (Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo; Chairperson and President: Minako Suematsu) announces its participation as the official media partner for the Esports Research Network Conference 2026 (ERNC 2026), which will be held from Sept. 15 to 17 at the University of Tsukuba.
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[2026-09-15 11:27 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: NAGOYA, Japan, Sept. 15 (Yonhap) -- South Korea is expected to begin its gold-medal campaign at the upcoming Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games with the women's modern pentathlon on the first day of competition, an analysis showed Tuesday.
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[2026-09-15 11:27 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: For some children, consuming the very assignments that weigh them down offers a playful way to ease crushing academic pressure
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[2026-09-15 11:27 UTC+10:00] [China] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: For some children, consuming the very assignments that weigh them down offers a playful way to ease crushing academic pressure
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[2026-09-15 11:22 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, Sept. 15 (Yonhap) -- North Korea's former Vice Defense Minister Yun Tong-hyon, a key military figure believed to have engaged in Pyongyang's nuclear and missile development, has died, according to state media Tuesday.
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[2026-09-15 11:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Visits by Japanese lawmakers and business groups aim to ease ties ahead of Apec summit, but experts say Tokyo must send clearer signal
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[2026-09-15 11:00 UTC+10:00] [Chinese University of Hong Kong] [Factuality: 92]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Visits by Japanese lawmakers and business groups aim to ease ties ahead of Apec summit, but experts say Tokyo must send clearer signal
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[2026-09-15 10:56 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: RT News
Snippet: The US has for the first time acknowledged that it has weapons in space amid ongoing tensions with Russia and China.
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[2026-09-15 10:56 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: Container shipping costs from South Korea to the Middle East extended their gains in August due to the protracted geopolitical conflict in the region, the customs agency said Tuesday.
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[2026-09-15 10:43 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, Sept. 15 (Yonhap) -- Container shipping costs from South Korea to the Middle East extended their gains in August due to the protracted geopolitical conflict in the region, the customs agency said Tuesday.
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[2026-09-15 10:41 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has vowed to expand and deepen "joint work" with Moscow in a message to Russian President Vladimir Putin, state media reported Tuesday, amid the two nation's strengthening military and economic ties.
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[2026-09-15 10:40 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: Colin Bell may have stopped coaching the South Korean women's national football team two years ago, but he loves his adopted country so much that he still lives there.
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[2026-09-15 10:06 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: NAGOYA, Japan, Sept. 15 (Yonhap) -- Colin Bell may have stopped coaching the South Korean women's national football team two years ago, but he loves his adopted country so much that he still lives there.
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[2026-09-15 10:04 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: (2nd LD) S. Korea's nominal GDP grows at fastest pace in 47 years in Q2; $40,000 per capita GNI on track
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[2026-09-15 10:04 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, Sept. 15 (Yonhap) -- North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has vowed to expand and deepen "joint work" with Moscow in a message to Russian President Vladimir Putin, state media reported Tuesday, amid the two nation's strengthening military and economic ties.
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[2026-09-15 10:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Reykjavik’s move to end hunts increases international pressure on Tokyo as low consumption of whale meat and high subsidies fuel debate
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[2026-09-15 10:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Reykjavik’s move to end hunts increases international pressure on Tokyo as low consumption of whale meat and high subsidies fuel debate
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[2026-09-15 10:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The move extends Beijing’s regulatory reach to financial institutions’ overseas activities, which have been a grey zone for corruption
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[2026-09-15 10:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The move extends Beijing’s regulatory reach to financial institutions’ overseas activities, which have been a grey zone for corruption
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[2026-09-15 10:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: It is not the first biography of China’s Puyi, but Paul French’s latest book brings with it a feminine voice of modernity and fully exploits its place in the ‘doomed-monarchy’ sub-genre
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[2026-09-15 10:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: It is not the first biography of China’s Puyi, but Paul French’s latest book brings with it a feminine voice of modernity and fully exploits its place in the ‘doomed-monarchy’ sub-genre
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[2026-09-15 09:54 UTC+10:00] [Japanese food and drink] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Comprised of smelly soya beans held together by strands of mucus, the ancient dish is appearing in health food shops across the world
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[2026-09-15 09:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: Hi, this is Evelyn, writing to you from Beijing. Welcome to the latest edition of The China Connection — a snapshot of what I'm seeing and hearing from local businesses.
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[2026-09-15 09:00 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: South Korea’s population aged 100 and older topped 8,600 last year, increasing 2.7-fold over the past decade. Women accounted for more than 80 percent of centenarians, while South Jeolla Province and Jeju Island had the highest numbers relative to their populations.
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[2026-09-15 09:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: More than 80 questions sought to uncover potential biases in the landmark criminal case against the Chinese tech giant
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[2026-09-15 09:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: More than 80 questions sought to uncover potential biases in the landmark criminal case against the Chinese tech giant
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[2026-09-15 08:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: With the 90-day grace period soon to run out, some ultra-wealthy living outside mainland China face complicated tax liability questions
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[2026-09-15 08:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: With the 90-day grace period soon to run out, some ultra-wealthy living outside mainland China face complicated tax liability questions
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[2026-09-15 07:58 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: DP's talk of 'impeachment signs' is just internal strifeThe ruling party should address public distrust in its governance rather than frame declining support as an ideological battle.
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[2026-09-15 07:58 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: Conditions for Espionage Act to succeedStronger intelligence agency essential to enhance national security
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[2026-09-15 07:57 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: Vetting failureFlawed nominees pass scrutiny while ruling party reduces confirmation hearings to hollow exercise
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[2026-09-15 07:38 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.
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[2026-09-15 07:36 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Parliamentary exchange group set up despite pressure from China’s embassy and public disavowal by Panamanian President Jose Raul Mulino
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[2026-09-15 07:36 UTC+10:00] [Maersk] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Parliamentary exchange group set up despite pressure from China’s embassy and public disavowal by Panamanian President Jose Raul Mulino
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[2026-09-15 07:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Both Russia and China – the two main geopolitical rivals of the United States – pose potential threats to US interests in space
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[2026-09-15 07:10 UTC+10:00] [US Space Force] [Factuality: 90]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Both Russia and China – the two main geopolitical rivals of the United States – pose potential threats to US interests in space
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[2026-09-15 07:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, Sept. 15 (Yonhap) -- Insurance firms in South Korea suffered their first loss from their auto insurance business in six years in the first half of the year due to increased costs, data showed Tuesday.
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[2026-09-15 05:32 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Snippet: Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi, right, objected to Russian President Vladimir Putin's visit to a disputed island but has not responded further. (Nikkei montage/source photos by Reuters)
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