Topic: Asia — Neutral reports only
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[2026-09-14 08:00 UTC+10:00] [Donald Trump] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Influential financier who helped found CICC says arguments against China investment ‘do not hold water’
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[2026-09-14 08:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, Sept. 14 (Yonhap) -- Kazakhstan is seeking to expand economic cooperation with South Korea beyond the automotive industry into artificial intelligence (AI), critical minerals and other advanced sectors, Kazakhstan's top diplomat said Monday.
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[2026-09-14 07:56 UTC+10:00] [Opinion] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Asia Times
Snippet: Keep independent journalism alive
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[2026-09-14 07:51 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: New espionage law requires stronger counterintelligence capabilitiesThe expanded law targets spying for any foreign country, but stronger counterintelligence coordination is crucial to enforce it.
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[2026-09-14 07:51 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Snippet: U.S. President Donald Trump has denied rumors that he was willing to approve the sale of Chinese cars in the American market ahead of his meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping. (Source photos by Reuters)
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[2026-09-14 07:51 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: Yong's resignation and lessons for Lee gov'tHigher standard for appointments needed to gain public trust
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[2026-09-14 07:51 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: Shrinking optionsPresident Lee needs urgent reset amid falling approval and unresolved debates
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[2026-09-14 07:27 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.
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[2026-09-14 07:26 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, Sept. 14 (Yonhap) -- North Korean state media reported Monday that Pyongyang has conducted a firepower strike drill involving combined units at all levels of the Korean People's Army.
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[2026-09-14 07:15 UTC+10:00] [Latest Stories] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Inquirer
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — Sen. Panfilo Lacson on Sunday floated the idea of a “President Gilbert Teodoro” as he praised the defense secretary’s sharp rebuttal of China’s claims over the West Philippine Sea at a recent security forum in South Korea.
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[2026-09-14 07:10 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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[2026-09-14 07:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Snippet: Bank of Japan Gov. Kazuo Ueda and Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh are caught between inflation and political pressure. (Nikkei montage/Source photos by Shintaro Ino, AP and Akira Kodaka)
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[2026-09-14 06:30 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: For many Koreans who attended elementary school in the 1960s, the smell of cornbread baking at school remains a vivid memory. Made with corn flour provided through foreign assistance, the bread helped feed children whose parents struggled to provide lunch. For some, it made school something to look forward to.
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[2026-09-14 06:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: Governments are tightening control over tungsten supplies, creating an opening for Almonty Industries as Western buyers seek alternatives to China's quasi-monopolistic market position on not just tungsten but rare earths. Tungsten and other critical materials underpin defense production, semiconductor manufacturing, AI data center buildouts, power grid upgrades and industrial tooling, basically some of the building blocks of the modern economy.
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[2026-09-14 05:27 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The US is leading China in the development of AI and ‘frankly, I want to keep it that way because whoever wins AI wins,’ Trump said
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[2026-09-14 05:27 UTC+10:00] [Dario Amodei] [Factuality: 90]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The US is leading China in the development of AI and ‘frankly, I want to keep it that way because whoever wins AI wins,’ Trump said
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[2026-09-14 05:00 UTC+10:00] [Travel / Inspiration] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Age
Snippet: The small bear bell tied to my backpack jingles as my eight-year-old son and I walk hand in hand through a bamboo grove up the slope to the site where Tsumago Castle once stood. Suddenly, Oliver stops and bends down to pick up a pine cone he spots in the leaf litter before we continue the climb.
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[2026-09-14 04:38 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Narendra Modi shakes hands with Vladimir Putin during day two of the 2026 BRICS Summit. (Reuters: India's Press Information Bureau)
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[2026-09-14 04:38 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Snippet: Applied Materials is one of the world's top suppliers of chipmaking equipment. © Reuters
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[2026-09-14 02:17 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The PostMag Quick CrosswordMonday, 14 Septemberloading
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[2026-09-14 02:17 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Mini SudokuMonday, 14 Septemberloading
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[2026-09-14 02:17 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The SCMP Cryptic CrosswordMonday, 14 Septemberloading
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[2026-09-14 02:17 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Word SearchMonday, 14 Septemberloading
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[2026-09-14 02:07 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Snippet: Chubu Electric Power will withdraw its application for inspections to restart two reactors at the Hamaoka nuclear power plant. © Kyodo
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[2026-09-14 01:46 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei said Sunday that the "toughest dilemma" about his proposal to slow the advancement of artificial intelligence is what happens if adversarial nations, namely China, choose not to do the same.
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[2026-09-14 01:00 UTC+10:00] [Business] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: The currency has now reached its highest level against the US and Australian dollars in six months
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[2026-09-14 00:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Country’s nuclear triad complete as airborne leg supplements intercontinental ballistic missiles and submarine-launched ballistic missiles
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[2026-09-14 00:00 UTC+10:00] [Beijing] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Country’s nuclear triad complete as airborne leg supplements intercontinental ballistic missiles and submarine-launched ballistic missiles
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[2026-09-13 23:49 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: NAGOYA, Japan, Sept. 13 (Yonhap) -- South Korean slugger Kim Do-yeong returned from a broken nose with a bang Sunday, raising hope for a strong Asian Games in Japan merely days after suffering the injury.
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[2026-09-13 23:34 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The Chinese AI developer is courting more backers as it scales its models and infrastructure amid intensifying competition
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[2026-09-13 23:34 UTC+10:00] [Macquarie Group] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The Chinese AI developer is courting more backers as it scales its models and infrastructure amid intensifying competition
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[2026-09-13 23:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: NAGOYA, Japan, Sept. 13 (Yonhap) -- South Korea head coach Nikolajs Mazurs gave kudos to his players for stepping up in timely fashion after their resounding win over Japan in the men's basketball tournament of the Asian Games in enemy territory Sunday.
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[2026-09-13 23:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Think tanks, seen as a vital soft power tool by Beijing, have been urged to recruit more tech expertise to help sway international opinion
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[2026-09-13 23:00 UTC+10:00] [Wu Shicun] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Think tanks, seen as a vital soft power tool by Beijing, have been urged to recruit more tech expertise to help sway international opinion
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[2026-09-13 22:48 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: (ATTN: ADDS details, comments)By Yoo Jee-ho
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[2026-09-13 22:33 UTC+10:00] [Interest rates] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Iran war and turbulent global bond markets add to pressure as rate decisions loom this week in major western economies
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[2026-09-13 22:24 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: NAGOYA, Japan -- South Korea defeated its rival Japan 100-83 to win its group in the men's basketball tournament of the Asian Games in central Japan on Sunday.
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[2026-09-13 22:16 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: NAGOYA, Japan, Sept. 13 (Yonhap) -- South Korea defeated its rival Japan 100-83 to win its group in the men's basketball tournament of the Asian Games in central Japan on Sunday.
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[2026-09-13 22:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Survey identifies more than 156,000 extragalactic sources, offering an unprecedented pool for studying the universe’s biggest questions
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[2026-09-13 22:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Survey identifies more than 156,000 extragalactic sources, offering an unprecedented pool for studying the universe’s biggest questions
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[2026-09-13 21:51 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: (ATTN: UPDATES with president's remarks in last 2 paras)
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[2026-09-13 21:38 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, Sept. 13 (Yonhap) -- Industry Minister Kim Jung-kwan said Sunday that South Korea's first investment project in the United States under last year's bilateral tariff agreement is nearing a deal but still needs further negotiations.
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[2026-09-13 21:17 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: China will take the lead to help foster artificial-intelligence collaboration and development among developing countries, President Xi Jinping said at the BRICS bloc summit in New Delhi.
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[2026-09-13 20:55 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: WEGO scrapped a collaboration with an anime and manga franchise that triggered controversy with a perceived reference to wartime atrocities
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[2026-09-13 20:55 UTC+10:00] [Unit 731] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: WEGO scrapped a collaboration with an anime and manga franchise that triggered controversy with a perceived reference to wartime atrocities
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[2026-09-13 20:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: On Chinese e-commerce platforms, some vendors sell missing-child flyers for about 3 yuan (45 US cents) each to help buyers raise awareness
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[2026-09-13 20:00 UTC+10:00] [China] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: On Chinese e-commerce platforms, some vendors sell missing-child flyers for about 3 yuan (45 US cents) each to help buyers raise awareness
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[2026-09-13 20:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The new process, which works at a molecular level, may also produce higher value end-products, ranging from petrol to plastics
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[2026-09-13 20:00 UTC+10:00] [plastics] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The new process, which works at a molecular level, may also produce higher value end-products, ranging from petrol to plastics
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[2026-09-13 19:54 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: NAGOYA, Japan, Sept. 13 (Yonhap) -- The head coach of the South Korean women's national football team said Sunday he feels no pressure going into an Asian Games showdown against his predecessor.
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