Topic: Asia — Neutral reports only
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[2026-09-06 13:29 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Nepal’s army said Lu Haitao had no visible injuries and his vitals were stable.
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[2026-09-06 13:13 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Snippet: Kumamoto Airport aims to increase its international routes, with service to Thailand expected in three years. (Kyushu Kumamoto International Airport)
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[2026-09-06 13:12 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: Staff reporter at The Korea Herald’s National Desk, based in Seoul. Covers South Korea’s national security and foreign policy, with a focus on the Defense, Foreign and Unification Ministries, as well as the National Assembly.Before entering journalism, served as an Air Force officer. Experience includes providing translation and interpretation, as well as strategic input for planning efforts, at the ROK-US Combined Forces Command.
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[2026-09-06 13:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Scientists have found a way to turn waste into a valuable resource on an industrial scale, reducing China’s dependence on iron ore imports
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[2026-09-06 13:00 UTC+10:00] [China] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Scientists have found a way to turn waste into a valuable resource on an industrial scale, reducing China’s dependence on iron ore imports
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[2026-09-06 12:59 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: Complaints from tourists visiting South Korea have already hit an all-time high, just seven months into the year, with reckless taxi driving, poor accommodation and overcharging at stores the top gripes.
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[2026-09-06 12:50 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: Japan Airlines has bought shares in Hanjin KAL, the holding company that controls Korean Air, as the two carriers announced a renewed, wide-ranging partnership, industry sources said Friday.
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[2026-09-06 12:47 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: BUSAN, Sept. 6 (Yonhap) -- A Taiwanese national has been sentenced to six years in prison for attempting to smuggle methamphetamine from Cambodia into South Korea, a district court said Sunday.
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[2026-09-06 12:29 UTC+10:00] [Business / Consumer affairs] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Australia has passed its tipping point in the shift away from petrol and diesel cars, Chinese auto giant BYD says, as new national sales figures show battery-electric models outsold petrol-powered vehicles last month for the first time.
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[2026-09-06 12:14 UTC+10:00] [China] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Her younger sister shares a touching memory online, recalling Li’s promise to take parents to Beijing during next Spring Festival holiday
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[2026-09-06 12:13 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: Nepalese people living in South Korea light candles to honor the victims of Nepal's recent flash floods during a memorial ceremony in Seoul on Saturday afternoon.
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[2026-09-06 12:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: Authored by Michael Zhuang via The Epoch Times,
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[2026-09-06 12:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: What started as a local experiment in Malaysia a decade ago has evolved into a global model for workplace inclusion.
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[2026-09-06 11:37 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: Tourist complaints in South Korea have hit a record high this year, data showed Sunday, with problems ranging from reckless taxi driving to overcharging at shopping malls.
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[2026-09-06 11:35 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: Aviation researcher Andreas Rupprecht posted footage on LinkedIn that appears to show China’s next-generation high-altitude intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance drone, an aircraft he estimates is “comparable in size to the US Air Force’s B-21 Raider.”
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[2026-09-06 11:32 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, Sept. 6 (Yonhap) -- Tourist complaints in South Korea have hit a record high this year, data showed Sunday, with problems ranging from reckless taxi driving to overcharging at shopping malls.
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[2026-09-06 11:09 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: In this photo provided by the Imperial Household Agency of Japan, Japan’s Prince Hisahito, right, visits the Science Museum of Map and Survey in Tsukuba, Ibaraki prefecture, Japan, on Aug. 13, 2026, ahead of his 20th birthday on Sept. 6, 2026. (The Imperial Household Agency of Japan via AP)
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[2026-09-06 11:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Pupils spend an average of 7 hours in school, 2.6 hours in after-school tutoring and another 1.5 hours on extracurricular activities, according to a survey.
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[2026-09-06 11:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: China’s property downturn worsens as regulators accelerate reform of the commercial housing sales system, sending jitters through the sector
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[2026-09-06 11:00 UTC+10:00] [Guangdong] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: China’s property downturn worsens as regulators accelerate reform of the commercial housing sales system, sending jitters through the sector
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[2026-09-06 10:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Snippet: Panita Shinawatra, acting director general of Thailand's Office of Small and Medium Enterprises Promotion. (Photo by Kenya Akama)
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[2026-09-06 10:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Severe legal threats fail to deter a wave of teenage offenders who see digital victims as nothing more than pixels
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[2026-09-06 10:00 UTC+10:00] [Amnesty International Korea] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Severe legal threats fail to deter a wave of teenage offenders who see digital victims as nothing more than pixels
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[2026-09-06 10:00 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: She’s covered startups, finance, films, and pretty much everything else that pops up in Korea. She tells stories in both written and video form, keeps The Korea Herald’s social channels active, and chases the next story before it becomes yesterday’s trend. If it’s happening in Korea, she’s probably looking into it.
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[2026-09-06 09:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: China's state-owned shipping giant COSCO rejected a report published last week alleging that the company had concealed advanced surveillance equipment aboard its cargo ships to monitor US military communications near the coastlines of target nations, including the US.
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[2026-09-06 09:05 UTC+10:00] [LIFE] [Factuality: 95]
Source: The Japan Times
Snippet: Hidaka, Hokkaido – The world of publishing is a fickle place where, without rhyme or reason, even internationally acclaimed authors can have projects surreptitiously scuttled.
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[2026-09-06 08:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: About 85 per cent of the private sector is family-run, and family matters may become an economic issue as children decline to inherit operations
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[2026-09-06 08:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: About 85 per cent of the private sector is family-run, and family matters may become an economic issue as children decline to inherit operations
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[2026-09-06 06:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: By Murad Sadygzade, President of the Middle East Studies Center, Visiting Lecturer, HSE University (Moscow).
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[2026-09-06 06:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Snippet: Entrepreneurs pitch innovative products on an episode of Shark Tank. © Getty Images
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[2026-09-06 06:04 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Snippet: The majority of electricity futures trading in Japan is conducted on the highly liquid European Energy Exchange while the Tokyo Commodity Exchange has a small market share. (Photo by Shintaro Ino)
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[2026-09-06 04:41 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Topic:Foreign Affairs
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[2026-09-06 04:11 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Zheng Qinwen, of China, celebrates after she won her match against Madison Keys, of the United States, during the third round of the U.S. Open tennis championships Saturday, Sept. 5, 2026, in New York. (AP Photo/Heather Khalifa)
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[2026-09-06 04:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: Authored by Patrick Feeley via Substack,
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[2026-09-06 03:25 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: United States’ Caitlin Clark shoots a free throw during the Women’s Basketball World Cup match between China and the United States in Berlin, Friday, Sept. 4, 2026. (AP Photo/Ebrahim Noroozi)
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[2026-09-06 03:17 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Snippet: The Financial Services Agency will also review investment and lending policies, project screening, and risk management for data centers and other facilities. (Photo by Nikkei)
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[2026-09-06 03:11 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — While netizens had mixed reactions following Gilas Pilipinas’ 81-55 lynching at the hands of the Korean national team in the first of their two-game Hana Bank Invitational in Suwon City on Friday, coach Tim Cone believes the experience gives them a good gauge in their Asian Games preparation.
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[2026-09-06 02:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The PostMag Quick CrosswordSunday, 6 Septemberloading
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[2026-09-06 02:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Mini SudokuSunday, 6 Septemberloading
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[2026-09-06 02:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Word SearchSunday, 6 Septemberloading
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[2026-09-06 02:07 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: BEIJING — A mudslide on Saturday killed one person and left 11 others missing in eastern China, damaging a dozen houses following days of torrential rain brought by Tropical Cyclone Saudel, authorities said.
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[2026-09-06 02:04 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: Hangzhou may be celebrated by leisure travelers for its trio of UNESCO World Heritage Sites, but for Western visitors making the journey today, it is likely household names from the tech sphere that ring most familiar. Chief among them is e-commerce giant Alibaba and its global subsidiary, AliExpress.
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[2026-09-06 02:03 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MY Aug. 30, 2026 column “Carry on, young blood!” was not only shared on online media platforms but also widely circulated by other online news outfits, generating a considerably large number of reactions and shares. The comments were not about China’s arrogance and disregard of Philippine sovereignty and sovereign rights, but were mostly expressions of exasperation over the apparent intention of Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) Commandant Adm.
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[2026-09-05 23:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The project will involve partners from at least five other countries as they track the development of space weather
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[2026-09-05 23:00 UTC+10:00] [solar activity] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The project will involve partners from at least five other countries as they track the development of space weather
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[2026-09-05 22:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Any cross-strait conflict likely to draw in US with devastating impact on Southeast Asia, Kishore Mahbubani tells Penang Peace Dialogue
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[2026-09-05 22:30 UTC+10:00] [Taiwan Strait] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Any cross-strait conflict likely to draw in US with devastating impact on Southeast Asia, Kishore Mahbubani tells Penang Peace Dialogue
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[2026-09-05 22:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Lyu Mingpu, 92, and Ding Ming, 10 years younger, prove athletic ambition can last a lifetime as they win three gold medals in South Korea
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[2026-09-05 22:00 UTC+10:00] [Gothenburg] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Lyu Mingpu, 92, and Ding Ming, 10 years younger, prove athletic ambition can last a lifetime as they win three gold medals in South Korea
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[2026-09-05 22:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The device detects vanishingly weak magnetic signals, such as those produced by the human brain, and can operate at room temperature
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