[2026-07-13 14:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South Korea

Title: Bourse operator issues circuit breaker for KOSPI on sharp fall

Snippet: SEOUL, July 13 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's bourse operator on Monday activated a circuit breaker for the benchmark Korea Composite Stock Price Index (KOSPI) after stocks tumbled amid renewed tensions in the Middle East.

Read full article: https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20260713006600320

[2026-07-13 14:15 UTC+10:00] [Business / Companies] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Age

Title: Aguia triples gold output as Colombian mine gathers steam

Snippet: Aguia Resources appears to have cracked the code at its high-grade Santa Barbara gold project in Colombia, with six months of restructuring transforming a faltering start-up into a high-grade gold operation hitting its stride.

Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/business/companies/aguia-triples-gold-output-as-colombian-mine-gathers-steam-20260713-p60ewp.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-07-13 14:10 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: [Photo News] Shinhan chief mentors future leaders

Snippet: Shinhan Financial Group Chairman Jin Ok-dong (center) speaks with scholarship recipients during the 2026 Shinhan Scholarship Camp at Shinhan Bank's Blue Campus in Yongin, Gyeonggi Province, Friday. The two-day event featured mentoring sessions, guest lectures and team activities aimed at strengthening ties among scholarship recipients. Since 2006, the Shinhan Scholarship Foundation has provided 41.5 billion won ($27.6 million) in scholarships to more than 3,000 students.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10806932

[2026-07-13 14:00 UTC+10:00] [China] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The New York Times

Title: Why Young People in China Are Buying Feelings

Snippet: Visitors to a theme park in central China are lining up for selfies with this cosplayer. While this hiker is paid to guide and carry visitors up one of the country’s most popular mountains. It’s all part of a growing trend among young people here who are increasingly anxious about the future because of declining wages and high youth unemployment.

Read full article: https://www.nytimes.com/video/world/asia/100000010988376/china-emotional-value.html

[2026-07-13 13:59 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Oil prices jump 4% and Asian shares fall as US strikes at Iran

Snippet: A dealer walks past near the screens showing the Korea Composite Stock Price Index (KOSPI) and the foreign exchange rate between U.S. dollar and South Korean won at a dealing room of Hana Bank in Seoul, South Korea, Friday, July 10, 2026. (AP Photo/Lee Jin-man)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/stocks-markets-iran-trump-ai-2d6744b09c68b5473d0bc8584b89e60e

[2026-07-13 13:42 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Alex Eala returns to WTA Top 30 after historic Wimbledon run

Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — Banking on a historic Wimbledon run, Filipino tennis ace Alexandra "Alex" Eala surged four spots to a new career-high rank of No. 28 in the latest WTA rankings on Monday.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/07/13/sports/alex-eala-returns-to-wta-top-30-after-historic-wimbledon-run/2383033

[2026-07-13 13:25 UTC+10:00] [Business / Companies] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Age

Title: Kuniko fires up drill bit to chase bonanza NSW gold hit

Snippet: Kuniko Limited has officially fired up the drill rig for a second tilt at its Commonwealth-Silica Hill gold-silver project in NSW’s tier-one Lachlan Fold Belt.

Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/business/companies/kuniko-fires-up-drill-bit-to-chase-bonanza-nsw-gold-hit-20260713-p60evu.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-07-13 13:17 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Chinese hard tech giants see value surge in first half as global investors pour in capital

Snippet: Under the mainland-Hong Kong Connect programme, northbound holdings rise to record high of 3.13 trillion yuan by end of June

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/business/markets/article/3360310/chinese-hard-tech-giants-see-value-surge-first-half-global-investors-pour-capital?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-07-13 13:17 UTC+10:00] [hard technology] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Chinese hard tech giants see value surge in first half as global investors pour in capital

Snippet: Under the mainland-Hong Kong Connect programme, northbound holdings rise to record high of 3.13 trillion yuan by end of June

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/business/markets/article/3360310/chinese-hard-tech-giants-see-value-surge-first-half-global-investors-pour-capital

[2026-07-13 13:05 UTC+10:00] [Business / Companies] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Age

Title: Hastings Yangibana study confirms $649M WA rare earths prize

Snippet: Hastings Technology Metals has infused fresh life into the rare earths story at its Yangibana project in Western Australia’s Gascoyne region, unveiling an updated definitive feasibility study (DFS) that points to a capital-light, de-risked pathway to stage one production.

Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/business/companies/hastings-yangibana-study-confirms-649m-wa-rare-earths-prize-20260713-p60evj.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-07-13 13:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: China’s C919 still on Malaysia Airlines’ radar, but Western certification preferred

Snippet: Opportunities for Comac’s C919 will increase with certification by Western aviation regulators, a Malaysia Aviation Group executive says

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/economy/china-economy/article/3360130/chinas-c919-still-malaysia-airlines-radar-western-certification-preferred?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-07-13 13:00 UTC+10:00] [Bryan Foong] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: China’s C919 still on Malaysia Airlines’ radar, but Western certification preferred

Snippet: Opportunities for Comac’s C919 will increase with certification by Western aviation regulators, a Malaysia Aviation Group executive says

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/economy/china-economy/article/3360130/chinas-c919-still-malaysia-airlines-radar-western-certification-preferred

[2026-07-13 13:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The National (UAE)

Title: Ukraine's refinery offensive is draining the Russian war machine | The National

Snippet: The people of Omsk, southern Siberia, might have thought the greatest danger to them were the midges that plague the city during the summer. Instead, another aerial threat, Ukrainian drones, hit the city’s oil refinery – the largest in Russia – on Tuesday as part of a campaign intended to drain the tanks of the Kremlin's war machine.

Read full article: https://www.thenationalnews.com/business/energy/2026/07/13/ukraines-refinery-offensive-is-draining-the-russian-war-machine/

[2026-07-13 12:50 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Nikkei Asia

Title: Indian companies look to Chinese LLMs as AI costs bite

Snippet: Indian companies are turning to Chinese artificial intelligence models amid cost pressures, raising questions about the South Asian nation's ambitions around AI sovereignty. (Nikkei montage/Source photos by Reuters)

Read full article: https://asia.nikkei.com/business/technology/artificial-intelligence/indian-companies-look-to-chinese-llms-as-ai-costs-bite

[2026-07-13 12:30 UTC+10:00] [Latest Stories] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Inquirer

Title: Tarriela, Chinese envoy trade barbs anew 10 years after PH arbitral win

Snippet: MANILA, Philippines – Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) spokesperson for the West Philippine Sea Jay Tarriela on Monday fired back at Chinese Embassy Deputy spokesperson Guo Wei, saying China’s aggressive actions are responsible for the deteriorating Philippines-China relations.

Read full article: https://www.inquirer.net/480446/tarriela-chinese-envoy-trade-barbs-anew-10-years-after-ph-arbitral-win/

[2026-07-13 12:26 UTC+10:00] [Business / Companies] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Age

Title: Beetaloo edges closer to first NT gas sales with strong well test

Snippet: Beetaloo Energy has delivered a strong, consistent 30-day production test from its flagship Carpentaria-5H (C-5H) shale gas well, marking another de-risking milestone as it closes in on commercial gas production.

Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/business/companies/beetaloo-edges-closer-to-first-nt-gas-sales-with-strong-well-test-20260713-p60ev2.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-07-13 12:19 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South Korea

Title: Gov't, ruling party vow joint efforts to support chip cluster, AI investment projects

Snippet: SEOUL, July 13 (Yonhap) -- The ruling Democratic Party (DP) and the government agreed Monday to step up support for the government's recently unveiled large-scale chip cluster and artificial intelligence (AI) investment projects while pledging to swiftly push through related legislation.

Read full article: https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20260713004400315

[2026-07-13 12:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: CNBC

Title: SK Hynix shares slide 10% in Seoul after stellar Nasdaq debut

Snippet: SK Hynix shares tumbled more than 10% in Seoul on Monday after the chipmaker's strong Nasdaq debut Friday, as investors locked in profits and weighed whether surging demand for artificial intelligence memory chips can justify the stock's lofty run.

Read full article: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/07/13/sk-hynix-shares-fall-after-stellar-nasdaq-debut.html

[2026-07-13 12:09 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Nikkei Asia

Title: Japanese travel agency JTB bets on boom in inbound business travel

Snippet: A JTB event for corporate representatives responsible for hosting clients from overseas takes place at Happo-en, a venue in Tokyo, on July 7. The travel agency shared its expertise on planning business travel to Japan by highlighting activities such as a tea ceremony. (Photo by Mayuko Kurihara)

Read full article: https://asia.nikkei.com/business/travel-leisure/japanese-travel-agency-jtb-bets-on-boom-in-inbound-business-travel

[2026-07-13 12:01 UTC+10:00] [Business / Companies] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Age

Title: ‘Transit is travel’: Smartraveller toughens language on UAE, Qatar visits

Snippet: The Smartraveller website has adjusted its language on Qatar and UAE page to highlight the risk of attacks on the nations and warn Australian travellers of the “unpredictable security situation” as conflict resumes in the region.

Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/business/companies/transit-is-travel-smartraveller-toughens-language-on-uae-qatar-visits-20260713-p60ero.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-07-13 12:01 UTC+10:00] [Banks] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Politico

Title: Israel-critical capitals force von der Leyen showdown over illegal settlements

Snippet: BRUSSELS — A group of EU countries wants to force the European Commission to crack down on trade with illegal Israeli settlements, ramping up a standoff with Brussels over its Middle East policy.

Read full article: https://www.politico.eu/article/israel-ursula-von-der-leyen-showdown-illegal-settlements/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=RSS_Syndication

[2026-07-13 11:59 UTC+10:00] [Business / Markets] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Age

Title: Ukraine’s attacks on Russian refineries could ignite a new energy shock

Snippet: July 13, 2026 — 11:59am

Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/business/markets/ukraine-s-attacks-on-russian-refineries-could-ignite-a-new-energy-shock-20260713-p60er5.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-07-13 11:51 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Middle East Eye

Title: Syria set to host first economic forum with the US

Snippet: Syria is set to host its first business forum alongside the US on Monday, with the event focused on Syria’s economic recovery, reform plans and investment opportunities.

Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/syria-set-host-first-economic-forum-us

[2026-07-13 11:47 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South Korea

Title: KRX issues sell-side sidecar for KOSPI on sharp fall

Snippet: SEOUL, July 13 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's bourse operator on Monday activated a sell-side sidecar for the benchmark Korea Composite Stock Price Index (KOSPI) after the index tumbled sharply.

Read full article: https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20260713004100320

[2026-07-13 11:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Nikkei Asia

Title: Filipino workers locked in bitter labor dispute with Taiwanese manufacturer

Snippet: A sign at the entrance to a facility in Taiwan run by TaiDoc, a Taiwanese medical devices manufacturer that is mired in a long-running dispute with scores of its employees over working conditions. (Photo provided by Michael Beltran)

Read full article: https://asia.nikkei.com/economy/filipino-workers-locked-in-bitter-labor-dispute-with-taiwanese-manufacturer

[2026-07-13 11:43 UTC+10:00] [Business / Companies] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Age

Title: US Govt backs Dateline mining rights at Californian gold play

Snippet: Dateline Resources has received a major shot in the arm for its flagship Colosseum gold project in California, with the United States Department of Justice, or “DOJ”, throwing its weight behind the company in a federal court stoush.

Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/business/companies/us-govt-backs-dateline-mining-rights-at-californian-gold-play-20260713-p60eu1.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-07-13 11:19 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]

Source: The Jerusalem Post

Title: EU ministers to debate curbing trade with West Bank settlements

Snippet: European Union foreign ministers will on Monday explore whether there is enough support for new measures to curb trade with Israeli settlements in the West Bank, according to diplomats and officials.

Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/international/article-902293

[2026-07-13 11:06 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: CNBC

Title: CNBC Daily Open: Mideast tensions on the boil again as U.S., Iran trade strikes

Snippet: Hello, this is Hui Jie writing to you from Singapore. Welcome to another edition of CNBC's Daily Open.

Read full article: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/07/13/cnbc-daily-open-mideast-tensions-on-the-boil-again-as-us-iran-trade-strikes-.html

[2026-07-13 11:03 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: Qatar's former ruler Sheikh Hamad dies

Snippet: DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani, who as ruler of Qatar transformed the tiny Persian Gulf nation into a global player in diplomacy, media and investment, and then shattered tradition by voluntarily turning over power to his son, has died, state media reported. He was 74.The state-run Qatar News Agency reported his death.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10806578

[2026-07-13 11:01 UTC+10:00] [Business] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Rappler

Title: You can now tap your Visa card to pay for your LRT2 ride

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

Read full article: https://www.rappler.com/business/tap-pay-visa-card-lrt2/

[2026-07-13 11:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: BBC News

Title: The Papers: Burnham's 'bumper Budget' and Widdecombe murder 'not political'

Snippet: Andy Burnham is "exploring holding an expanded Budget this autumn" to set out strategic priorities, reports the Financial Times. New strikes on Iran by the US "pose biggest test for interim deal", it headlines.

Read full article: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cwyl01ngy22o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

[2026-07-13 11:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South Korea

Title: Watchdog chief calls for better consumer protection amid market volatility

Snippet: SEOUL, July 13 (Yonhap) -- The chief of the country's financial watchdog urged asset managers Monday to better protect consumers amid increased market volatility.

Read full article: https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20260713003100320

[2026-07-13 10:55 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: The six-point plan for David Stearns to turn around Mets mess starting at trade deadline

Snippet: PHILADELPHIA — Mets baseball president David Stearns has maybe his toughest assignment ever now, which is to clean up the mess he’s made.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/07/12/sports/six-point-plan-to-turn-around-mets-mess-starting-at-trade-deadline/

[2026-07-13 10:46 UTC+10:00] [Business / Companies] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Age

Title: Syngenis banks $4M pre-float to power AI-driven biotech platform

Snippet: Australia has no shortage of world-class medical researchers. What it has traditionally lacked is a seamless pathway to transform clever science into commercial medicines without sending promising discoveries offshore. That is the gap Syngenis Labs is now aiming to close.

Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/business/companies/syngenis-banks-4m-pre-float-to-power-ai-driven-biotech-platform-20260713-p60et3.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-07-13 10:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Are HSBC shares set for a turnover bump owing to Hong Kong’s board-lot reform?

Snippet: The minimum investment of nearly US$8,000 for one of Hongkongers’ favourite stocks is set to drop. The question is how low it will go

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/business/banking-finance/article/3360270/are-hsbc-shares-set-turnover-bump-owing-hong-kongs-board-lot-reform?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-07-13 10:30 UTC+10:00] [HSBC Holdings] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Are HSBC shares set for a turnover bump owing to Hong Kong’s board-lot reform?

Snippet: The minimum investment of nearly US$8,000 for one of Hongkongers’ favourite stocks is set to drop. The question is how low it will go

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/business/banking-finance/article/3360270/are-hsbc-shares-set-turnover-bump-owing-hong-kongs-board-lot-reform

[2026-07-13 10:28 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: DOJ opens probe into allegations against United Auto Workers President Shawn Fain

Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/07/12/business/doj-opens-probe-into-allegations-against-united-auto-workers-president-shawn-fain/

[2026-07-13 10:25 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Zero Hedge

Title: These Are The States Driving America's Economic Growth

Snippet: The U.S. economy grew 2.1% in real terms in 2025, but that national figure tells only part of the story. While every state economy expanded, some grew nearly ten times faster than others.

Read full article: https://www.zerohedge.com/economics/these-are-states-driving-americas-economic-growth

[2026-07-13 10:24 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: BOK sees AI-driven chip supercycle continuing, dismisses 'peak-out' concerns

Snippet: The South Korean central bank said the global semiconductor market remains undersupplied and the current AI-driven supercycle is expected to continue for some time, according to a report released Monday, dismissing investors' concerns that the chip cycle has already peaked.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10806440

[2026-07-13 10:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: UK deal to serve as testing ground for India’s Western trade ambitions

Snippet: The pact will be a ‘practical blueprint’ for resolving issues such as tariffs, services and regulatory cooperation, analysts say

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/week-asia/economics/article/3360198/uk-deal-serve-testing-ground-indias-western-trade-ambitions?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-07-13 10:00 UTC+10:00] [Canada] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: UK deal to serve as testing ground for India’s Western trade ambitions

Snippet: The pact will be a ‘practical blueprint’ for resolving issues such as tariffs, services and regulatory cooperation, analysts say

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/week-asia/economics/article/3360198/uk-deal-serve-testing-ground-indias-western-trade-ambitions

[2026-07-13 10:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South Korea

Title: S. Korea to expand tariff-rate quota for soybeans for sprouts

Snippet: SEOUL, July 13 (Yonhap) -- South Korea will expand the tariff-rate quota (TRQ) for soybeans used to grow bean sprouts by 10,000 tons to address domestic supply shortages, the finance ministry said Monday.

Read full article: https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20260713002200320

[2026-07-13 10:00 UTC+10:00] [Australia] [Factuality: 100]

Source: SBS News

Title: Auction clearance rates have climbed — but there's a 'brutal reality' behind the bounce

Snippet: LIVE, FREE and EXCLUSIVE

Read full article: https://www.sbs.com.au/news/article/australia-auction-clearance-rates-rise-property-market/56de0v63g

[2026-07-13 09:53 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South Korea

Title: BOK sees AI-driven chip supercycle continuing, dismisses 'peak-out' concerns

Snippet: SEOUL, July 13 (Yonhap) -- The South Korean central bank said the global semiconductor market remains undersupplied and the current AI-driven supercycle is expected to continue for some time, according to a report released Monday, dismissing investors' concerns that the chip cycle has already peaked.

Read full article: https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20260713002400320

[2026-07-13 09:43 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Paramount weighs California exodus after state’s war on $110B Warner Bros. takeover

Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/07/12/business/paramount-weighs-california-exodus-after-states-war-on-110b-warner-bros-takeover/

[2026-07-13 09:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Hong Kong developers ready new home launches amid forecasts of muted price increases

Snippet: SHKP released the price list for 120 units at its Garden Regency project in Kam Tin North in the New Territories on Tuesday

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/business/article/3360152/hong-kong-developers-ready-new-home-launches-amid-forecasts-muted-price-increases?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-07-13 09:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Hong Kong developers ready new home sales amid muted price increases

Snippet: SHKP released the price list for 120 units at its Garden Regency project in Kam Tin North in the New Territories on Tuesday

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/business/article/3360152/hong-kong-developers-ready-new-home-launches-amid-forecasts-muted-price-increases

[2026-07-13 08:51 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: New York Post

Title: Hornets GM reveals why he made stunning LaMelo Ball trade: ‘Honest look in the mirror’

Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/07/12/sports/hornets-gm-reveals-why-he-made-stunning-lamelo-ball-trade/

[2026-07-13 08:42 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: New York Post

Title: Priscilla Presley’s son, Navarone, 39, defends launching GoFundMe to start pizza business

Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.

Read full article: https://pagesix.com/2026/07/12/celebrity-news/priscilla-presleys-son-navarone-39-defends-launching-gofundme-to-start-pizza-business/

[2026-07-13 08:16 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South Korea

Title: (EDITORIAL from Korea Times on July 13)

Snippet: SK hynix's triumphant Nasdaq debut: Korea must brace for tectonic challenges to advance capital market

Read full article: https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20260713000600315